Torelli, part 1 of 2. A short series about Giuseppe Torelli’s (1658-1709) works. In part 1 you can hear instrumental music by this most important composer of the late 17th-century Bologna school.
Giuseppe Torelli (1658-1709).
1. Concerto opus 8, number 8.
– Vivace.
– Adagio.
– Allegro.
2. Concerto opus 8, number 11.
– Allegro.
– Largo, e staccato – Allegro – Adagio.
– Allegro.
3. Concerto opus 8, number 9.
– Vivace.
– Largo – Allegro – Largo.
– Allegro.
4. Concerto opus 8, number 5.
– Allegro.
– Adagio.
– Allegro.
5. Concerto opus 8, number 4.
– Allegro.
– Largo e con affetto – Allegro – Largo.
– Allegro.
6. Sinfonia for trumpet, in D major.
– Allegro.
– Adagio.
– Allegro.
Collegium Musicum led by Simon Standage, violin. Crispian Steele-Perkins, trumpet. David Blackadder, trumpet. Catherine Weiss, violin.
(Chaconne CHAN 0716, 2005)
