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| |  | Vivaldi: Concerti per Flauto e FlautinoRecorded 23rd - 26th September 2004, San Vigilio, Col San Martino, Italy
This milestone of the Arcana catalogue returns with new artwork, new catalogue number (previously A330) and a new cover featuring ‘Boy with Flute’ by the Venetian painter Domenico Maggiotto. All the recorder concertos on this CD were written expressly for flauto or flautino and show the imagination, delicacy, freshness, virtuosity and sometimes even melancholy, which Vivaldi put into his writing for this instrument. Oberlinger has intentionally chosen tuning at 440 Hz since, in Venice, in Vivaldi’s time, tuning was higher than in neighbouring musical centres such as Rome. With this high tuning, the sound of the gentle gut strings becomes clearer and more brilliant. Dorothee Oberlinger is an expressive virtuoso who is seen as one of the best recorder players in the world. She collaborates particularly intensively with the top Italian period ensemble Sonatori de la Gioiosa Marca, with whom she has given many concerts throughout Europe. Their joint CD of concertos by Antonio Vivaldi with violinist Giuliano Carmignola, has received numerous awards from the international musical press including Diapason d’or de l’année. | | | Usually despatched in 4 - 5 working days. |
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| |  | Vivaldi - Recorder Concertos
Erik Bosgraaf (recorder) Cordevento Stravinsky famously quipped that Vivaldi didn’t write 400 concertos, rather he wrote one concerto 400 times. Rather unfair, though witty. For many people though, Vivaldi is the composer of The Four Seasons (the first four of the twelve concertos Op.8), and maybe the famous Gloria. He is a composer who repays closer attention. There are some superb concertos in his large output, and some of them were sufficiently striking enough to attract the attention of J.S. Bach and Johann Quantz. His concertos are remarkable not only for the wealth of invention and the outstanding quality of the music, but also for the amazing range of instruments he wrote for. This CD is devoted to concertos for sopranino and alto recorders. Two of his greatest concertos ‘Tempesta di mare’ (Storm at Sea) and ‘La notte’ (Night) feature on the programme. | | | Usually despatched in 4 - 5 working days. |
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| |  | Vivaldi - Complete Recorder Concertos
The recorder only features in a handful of Vivaldi’s concertos. Well known for being an exceptional violinist, Vivaldi’s innovative style is apparent in his compositions for other instruments too. He used the same technique as when he composed for the violin, using a musical language marked by gigantic tonal ranges whether or not they were models for this in their respective repertoire. The result is a concert repertoire that is madly virtuosic and music of the greatest variety. Some could even say his recorder concertos represent the greatest challenge in the baroque repertoire. Michael Schneider, regarded as one of today’s best German recorder players, presents his own interpretation of this fascinating group of works. | | | (also available to download from $10.50) | Usually despatched in 2 - 3 working days. (Available now to download.) |
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| |  | Michala Petri plays Concertos & Sonatas
Albinoni: | Concerto Op. 7 No. 3 for oboe & strings in B flat major Concerto Op. 7 No. 6 for oboe & strings in D major Concerto Op. 7 No. 9 for oboe & strings in F major Concerto Op. 7 No. 12 for oboe & strings in C major Concerto Op. 9 No. 2 for oboe & strings in D minor Concerto Op. 9 No. 5 for oboe & strings in C major Concerto Op. 9 No. 8 for oboe & strings in G minor Concerto Op. 9 No. 11 for oboe & strings in B flat major | Bach, J S: | Flute Sonatas Nos. 1-6, BWV1030-1035 | Handel: | Sonata in G minor for recorder and continuo, HWV360, Op. 1 No. 2 Sonata in A minor for recorder and continuo, HWV362, Op. 1 No. 4 Sonata in C major for recorder and continuo, HWV365, Op. 1 No. 7 Sonata in D minor for recorder and continuo, HWV367a, Op. 1 No. 9a 'Fitzwilliam III' Sonata in F major for recorder and continuo, HWV369, Op. 1 No. 11 Sonata in B flat major for recorder and continuo, HWV377 'Fitzwilliam I' | Sammartini, G: | Concerto for recorder, strings and b.c in F major | Telemann: | Duos (6) for 2 flutes or violins, TWV 40:101-106, Op. 2 | Vivaldi: | Concerto in A minor, RV 108 Flute Concerto, Op. 10 No. 3 in D major, RV 428 'Il gardellino' Flute Concerto, Op. 10 No. 1 in F major, RV 433 'La tempesta di mare' Flute Concerto, Op. 10 No. 5 in F major, RV 434 Flute Concerto, Op. 10 No. 4 in G major, RV 435 Flute Concerto, Op. 10 No. 6 in G major, RV 437 Flute Concerto, Op. 10 No. 2 in G minor, RV 439 'La notte' Flautino Concerto in C major, RV443 Recorder Concerto in C major, RV444 Piccolo Concerto in A minor, RV 445 Recorder Concerto in C minor, RV441 Concerto in F major RV442 The Four Seasons |
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| |  | Flute Concertos
Bach, C P E: | Flute Concerto in D minor, H426 Machiko Takahashi (flute) Roland Kieft Oboe Concerto in B flat major, Wq. 164, H. 466 Machiko Takahashi (flute) Roland Kieft Oboe Concerto in E flat major, Wq. 165, H. 468 Machiko Takahashi (flute) Roland Kieft | Benda, Franz: | Flute Concerto in E minor András Adorján (flute) Ars Rediviva Orchestra, Milan Munclinger Flute Concerto in A major András Adorján (flute) Ars Rediviva Orchestra, Milan Munclinger Flute Concerto in A minor András Adorján (flute) Ars Rediviva Orchestra, Milan Munclinger | Chopin: | Variations on Rossini's 'Non piu mesta' in E major Marc Grauwels (flute) Georges Dumortier | Danzi: | Flute Concertos Nos. 1-4 András Adorján (flute) Hans Stadlmair | Fauré: | Berceuse, Op. 16 Marc Grauwels (flute) André Vandernoot Sicilienne, Op. 78 Marc Grauwels (flute) André Vandernoot | Genin, P: | Carnaval de Venise Marc Grauwels (flute) Ulysse Waterlot | Gluck: | Orfeo ed Euridice (Orphée et Euridice): Dance of the Blessed Spirits Marc Grauwels (flute) Georges Dumortier | Godard, B: | 4 Pieces for Flute and Orchestra: excerpt Marc Grauwels (flute) Ulysse Waterlot | Hoffmeister: | Flute Concerto in D major Ingrid Dingfelder (flute) Sir Charles Mackerras Flute Concerto in C major Ingrid Dingfelder (flute) Laurence Leonard | Mozart: | Flute Concerto No. 1 in G major, K313 Peter-Lukas Graf (flute) Raymond Leppard Andante in C major, K315 for flute and orchestra Peter-Lukas Graf (flute) Raymond Leppard Flute Concerto No. 2 in D major, K314 Peter-Lukas Graf (flute) Raymond Leppard Rondo for Violin and Orchestra in C, K373 Peter-Lukas Graf (flute) Raymond Leppard Flute & Harp Concerto in C major, K299 Giselle Herbert (harp), Marc Grauwels (flute) Flute Quartet No. 1 in D major, K285 Marc Grauwels (flute), Paul De Clerck (viola), Luc Dewez (cello),
Ulka Gorniak (violin) Flute Quartet No. 2 in G major, K285a Marc Grauwels (flute), Paul De Clerck (viola), Luc Dewez (cello),
Ulka Gorniak (violin) Rondo alla Turca from Piano Sonata No. 11, K331 Marc Grauwels (flute), Yves Storms (guitar) | Rossini: | Andante and Variations on 'Di tanti palpiti' from Tancredi, for violin/flute/oboe & harp Marc Grauwels (flute), Catherine Michel (harp) | Saint-Saëns: | Tarantelle in A minor for flute, clarinet & piano/orchestra Op. 6 Marc Grauwels (flute) André Vandernoot | Scarlatti, A: | Sonata for 2 flutes, 2 violins & continuo in A major Federico Maria Sardelli (recorder), Ugo Galasso (recorder) Modo Antiquo Ensemble Flute Sonatas (7) Federico Maria Sardelli (recorder) Modo Antiquo Ensemble Sonata for Flute, 2 Violins and Basso Continuo in F major Federico Maria Sardelli (recorder) Modo Antiquo Ensemble | Telemann: | Overture (Suite) TWV 55:e1 in E minor for 2 flutes, strings & b.c. Cordevento Quartet TWV 43:G2 in G major for flute, oboe, violin & b.c. Cordevento | Vivaldi: | Piccolo Concerto in C major, RV 444 Cordevento Flute Concerto, Op. 10 No. 2 in G minor, RV 439 'La notte' Cordevento Flute Concerto, Op. 10 No. 1 in F major, RV 433 'La tempesta di mare' Cordevento Concerto in G minor, RV105 Cordevento Concerto in F major RV442 Cordevento Recorder Concerto in C minor, RV441 Cordevento Flautino Concerto in C major, RV443 Cordevento |
Concertos by Danzi, Benda, Hoffmeister, CPE Bach, A Scarlatti, Vivaldi, Telemann & Mozart. | | | Usually despatched in 4 - 5 working days. |
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| |  | Il Giardino Armonico
Albinoni: | Concerto Op. 9 No. 2 for oboe & strings in D minor Adagio for Strings and Organ in G minor | anon.: | Tune for the Woodlark | Antonacci: | Sinfonia Pastorale in G major for 2 Violins | Bach, J S: | Brandenburg Concertos Nos. 1-6 BWV1046-1051 (complete) | Biber: | Battalia Passacaglia in C minor Sonata violino solo representativa in A | Castello: | Sonata No. 4 Sonata No. 10 a 3 | Cima: | Sonata | Corelli: | Concerto grosso Op. 6 No. 8 in G minor 'fatto per la notte di Natale' | Durante: | Concerto No. 2 in G minor | Fontana, G B: | Sonata XV | Handel: | Arrival of the Queen of Sheba (from Solomon) | Mancini, F: | Sonata for Recorder Two Violins and Continuo in D minor | Manfredini: | Concerto grosso in C major, Op. 3 No. 12 'per il Santissimo Natale' | Marcello, A: | Oboe Concerto in D Minor | Marini, B: | Sonata sopra “La Monica” | Merula: | Ciaccona La Cattarina from 'Canzoni overo sonate concertate per chiesa e camera, libro terzo' Ruggiero | Monteverdi: | Il ritorno d'Ulisse in patria: Sinfonia | Pachelbel: | Canon & Gigue | Pez: | Concerto pastorale in F major | Piccinini: | Toccata | Purcell: | Chacony in G minor - for Two Violins, Viola and Bass Z730 | Riccio: | Sonata a 4 | Rognoni: | Glosa sobre Vestiva i colli de G. P. Palestrina | Rossi, S: | Sinfonia a 3 Sinfonia in eco a 3 Gagliarda detta Zambalina a 4 Sinfonia grave a 5 Gagliarda detta Norsina a 5 | Sarro: | Concerto for Recorder Two Violins Viola and Continuo in A minor | Scarlatti, A: | Sonata for Recorder, Two Violins and Continuo in A minor | Scarlatti, D: | Keyboard Sonata K90 in D minor | Spadi: | Anchor che co'l partire (after Cipriano de Rore) | Torelli: | Concerto grosso in G minor for two violins, Op. 8 No. 6 'in forma di pastorale per il Santissimo Natale' | Uccellini: | Aria Quinta sopra La Bergamasca (from Book 3) Sonata XVIII Aria Decima Quinta sopra La Scatola dagli agghi (Book 4) | Vivaldi: | Concerto for strings 'Il riposo - per il Santissimo Natale', RV 270 Sonata for Recorder and Basso Continuo in A major, RV59: Pastorale Flute Concerto, Op. 10 No. 1 in F major, RV 433 'La tempesta di mare' Flute Concerto, Op. 10 No. 2 in G minor, RV 439 'La notte' Concerto for Lute and 2 Violins in D major, RV 93 Trio Sonata, Op. 1 No. 12 for Two Violins & Continuo in D minor, RV 63 'La Follia' Concerto in F major RV442 Concerto in D major RV94 Concerto in A minor, RV 108 Concerto in G minor, RV107 Concerto RV 564 for 2 violins & 2 cellos Concerto for 3 violins in F major, RV 551 Concerto in G minor for Two Cellos, RV531 Concerto in A major RV552 Concerto for violin, 2 violoncellos, strings & continuo in C, RV561 Concerto for Violin, Cello & Orchestra in F major, RV 544 'Il Proteo o sia il mondo al rovescio' Concerto in C major RV558 Concerto for Viola d'Amore and Lute in D minor, RV 540 Concerto in C major for mandolin/lute, RV425 Trio Sonata for Violin, Lute and Basso Continuo in G minor, RV 85 Concerto for Lute and 2 Violins in D major, RV 93 Trio Sonata for Violin, Lute and Basso Continuo in C major, RV 82 Concerto for 2 Mandolins, Strings and Continuo in G, R.532 The Four Seasons Oboe Concerto in D minor, RV454 Violin Concerto, Op. 8 No. 8 in G minor, RV332 Flautino Concerto in C major, RV443 | Zelenka: | Fanfare in D major |
CD 1: Italian Music of the Seventeenth Century CD 2: Neopolitan Chamber Music CD 3: Christmas Concertos CD 4: Vivaldi Chamber Concertos CD 5: Vivaldi Double & Triple Concertos CD 6: Vivaldi Concertos for Lute & Mandolin CD 7: Vivaldi - The Four Seasons CD 8: Theatrical Music & Music for the Theatre CD 9: Baroque Masterpieces CD 10 & 11: Bach - Brandenburg Concertos “Il Giardino Armonico’s performances burst with freshness and prove how exciting original instruments can be.” USA Today, October 1997 | | | In stock - usually despatched within 1 working day. |
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