Luigi Boccherini: Sinfonien (I) (CD, Album)

UPC: 4006408104575

Overview

“Luigi Boccherini: Sinfonien (I)” (Vol. 3 of the Boccherini Edition) presents three of the composer’s eminent early symphonies—Nos. 13, 15 and 16—performed by the Neues Berliner Kammerorchester under violinist‑conductor Michael Erxleben. Recorded digitally by Westdeutscher Rundfunk Köln in 1993, this Capriccio release captures Boccherini’s spirited classical idiom in pristine stereo quality, ideal for both collectors of period repertoire and lovers of graceful symphonic writing.

Überblick (German Translation)

„Luigi Boccherini: Sinfonien (I)“ (Band 3 der Boccherini‑Edition) vereint drei der frühen Sinfonien des Komponisten – Nr. 13, 15 und 16 – dargeboten vom Neuen Berliner Kammerorchester unter Leitung des Violinisten und Dirigenten Michael Erxleben. 1993 digital bei Westdeutscher Rundfunk Köln aufgenommen, besticht diese Capriccio‑Veröffentlichung durch klare Stereo‑Klangqualität und Boccherinis beschwingte, klassizistische Tonsprache – ein Muss für Sammler historischer Repertoires und Freunde eleganter Sinfonik.

Product Features

• Format & Packaging: CD, Album; Jewel case
• Label & Catalog: Capriccio – 10 457 (Boccherini Edition Vol. 3)
• Release Date: 1993
• Country: Germany
• Genre: Classical / Symphony
• Recording: Westdeutscher Rundfunk Köln, digital (DDD [51:34])
• Duration: Approx. 51 minutes
• Series: Boccherini Edition, Vol. 3

Track Listing

Symphony No. 13 in C major, Op. 37 No. 1 G. 515 (1786)

1. Allegro con moto – 4:47
2. Menuetto – Trio – 3:36
3. Lento – 2:46
4. Finale: Allegro vivo assai – 2:26

Symphony No. 15 in D minor, Op. 37 No. 3 G. 517 (1787)

1. Allegro moderato – 7:43
2. Minuetto con moto – Trio – 3:51
3. Andante amoroso – 4:20
4. Allegro vivo ma non presto – 3:46

Symphony No. 16 in A major, Op. 37 No. 4 G. 518 (1787)

1. Allegro spirituoso – 7:00
2. Minuetto: Allegro – Trio – 3:22
3. Andante – 4:14
4. Allegro ma non presto – 3:14

Publishers and Artists

• Label & Publisher: Capriccio (Delta Music GmbH, Frechen, Germany)
• Producer: Joachim Kretschmar
• Recording Supervisor (Tonmeister): Lothar Hübner
• Engineers: Claus Seyfarth; digital editing by Hugo Gneipelt & Jens Uhlmann
• Editor (Redaktion): Johannes Kernmayer
• Cover Design & Layout: André Ammel
• Liner Notes: Michael Stegemann; translation by Thomas Christl & Lionel Salter
• Orchestra: Neues Berliner Kammerorchester
• Violin I & Conductor: Michael Erxleben

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