Release Date: 24 February 2017
Label: Avie
Packaging Type: Jewel Case
No of Units: 1
Barcode: 822252237122
Genres: Classical  
Composer/Series: Various Composers
Release Date: 24 February 2017
Label: Avie
Packaging Type: Jewel Case
No of Units: 1
Barcode: 822252237122
Genres: Classical  
Composer/Series: Various Composers
Description
Gramophone Award-winning Adrian Chandler and his period-instrument ensemble La Serenissima present The Italian Job, a collection of colourful concertos by composers from four cities with a rich musical heritage: Venice (Albinoni, Caldara, Vivaldi), Bologna (Torelli), Padua (Tartini) and Rome (Corelli).
The Italian Job, offers a feast of instrumental colour featuring oboes, bassoons, trumpets, trombone, timpani, strings and continuo, by some of the finest composers of the Italian baroque.
Personnel: Adrian Chandler (director, violin), La Serenissima, Gail Hennessy, Rachel Chaplin (oboes), Peter Whelan (bassoon)
Critical acclaim for Adrian Chandler and La Serenissima:
"A Four Seasons for all seasons...To become another Four Seasons recommendation takes something special, and this absolutely is." - Gramophone, Editor's Choice (on Vivaldi The Four Seasons)
"These are musicians who quite simply love their Vivaldi." - BBC Music Magazine, Recording of the Month (Vivaldi:
A Tale of Two Seasons)
Tracklisting
Sonnambula
Christoph Croise; Daniel Schnyder
Bruce Wolosoff
Daniel-Ben Pienaar
Sean Jones, Nicholas Phan, London Symphony Orchestra, Joseph Young
National Philharmonic, Curtis Stewart, Michael Repper
Theatro
Susan Narucki, Curtis Macomber
Tibor Gyenge, Michael Schoch
Oda Voltersvik
Nils Anders Mortensen
Lars Notto Birkeland, Forsvarets Stabsmusikkorps, Peter Szilway, Eirik Raude
Ben van Oosten
Gudrun Sidonie Otto, Elvira Bill, Georg Poplutz, Thilo Dahlmann Goldberg Baroque & Vocal Ensemble,
Maxim Rysanov; Dasol Kim; Roman Mints; Kristina Blaumane; BBC Concert Orchestra; Dobrinka Tabakova
Paul Smith