Description
Der Löwe und der Adler — Venetian Ensemble Music from the Baroque Era CD
Product Information
- UPC: 4006408671992
- Product Type: Audio CD
- Format: Digital Recording (DDD)
- Genre: Baroque / Venetian Ensemble Music
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Performers:
- Accademia per Musica Roma
- Conductor: Christoph Timpe
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Works Included:
Production: Co-production with Deutschlandfunk- Giovanni Legrenzi (1626–1690): 6 Sonatas Op. 10 No. 3
- Antonio Bertali (1605–1669): Sonata No. 11 from Prothymia Suavissima II (Sonate 5 à 6)
- Massimiliano Neri (1623–1673): Sonatas Op. 1 No. 1, Op. 2 No. 5, Canzona Op. 1 No. 2
- Label: Capriccio
- Catalog Number: 67199
- Recording Year: 2006
- Publisher: Delta Music GmbH, Frechen, Germany
- Design: sowiesodesign.de
- Cover Photo: Lothar R. Hentschel, Berlin
- Made in: Germany
- Websites: www.capriccio.at, www.deltamusic.de
Overview
Der Löwe und der Adler is an exquisite collection of Venetian ensemble music from the Baroque period, performed by the esteemed Accademia per Musica Roma under the direction of Christoph Timpe. This album showcases the rich instrumental textures and elegant contrapuntal writing typical of the Venetian style.
Featuring sonatas by Giovanni Legrenzi, Antonio Bertali, and Massimiliano Neri, the program highlights the artistry and complexity of ensemble music from the 17th century Venice. The performances blend historical authenticity with vibrant musical expression, bringing these rarely heard works to life with clarity and finesse.
Ideal for listeners interested in early Baroque chamber music and historically informed performances, this album offers a window into the flourishing musical culture of Venice.
Product Features
- Format: 1 Audio CD
- Genre: Baroque Venetian Ensemble Music
- Instrumentation: Chamber ensemble with violins, continuo, and other period instruments
- Performers: Accademia per Musica Roma
- Conductor: Christoph Timpe
- Recording: High-quality digital recording (DDD)
- Duration: Not specified
- Packaging: Elegant design with historical-inspired artwork and detailed liner notes
Interesting Facts
- Composer Giovanni Legrenzi was a pivotal figure in late 17th-century Venetian music and influenced later composers such as Vivaldi.
- Antonio Bertali was a prominent composer at the Viennese court, whose Venetian-influenced style reflects the rich musical exchanges of the time.
- Massimiliano Neri contributed significantly to early Baroque sonata literature with inventive and expressive works.
- Accademia per Musica Roma is known for their historically informed performances, employing period instruments and performance practices.
- Co-production with Deutschlandfunk ensures top-tier audio quality and artistic integrity.
Track Listing
(Refer to the included booklet for detailed track information)
Publishers
© 2006 Deutschlandradio / Capriccio A product of Delta Music GmbH, Frechen, Germany Design by sowiesodesign.de Cover photo © Lothar R. Hentschel, Berlin Made in Germany
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