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
Elena Ruehr; Stephen Salters; Donald Berman; David Zobel
Vancouver Chamber Choir & Contemporary Orchestra, Clyde Mitchell
Anthony de Mare; Conrad Tao
Apollo's Fire; Jeannette Sorrell
Aryeh Nussbaum Cohen; John Churchwell
Danbi Um; Juho Pohjonen
Christopher Tyler Nickel, Sarah Jackson
Choir of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford
Tatjana Vorobjova
Katharina Ruckgaber, Tamas Egresi, Helmut Deutsch
Doris Hochscheid, Frans van Ruth
Walter Weller; Various Orchestras
Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos; Various Orchestras
Quatuor Molinari
Luc Beausejour
Ariane Brisson; Philip Chiu