Title from disc label. Program notes by Adrian Chandler in English, German and French and and biographical notes in English (23 pages : illustrations) inserted in container. La Serenissima ; Gail Hennessy, Rachel Chaplin, solo oboe ; Peter Whelan, solo bassoon ; Adrian Chandler, violin, conductor. Recorded August 23-26, 2016 St. John's Smith Square, London, England.
Contents:
Sinfonia in C, G. 33 / Giuseppe Torelli (7:45). Sinfonia to S. Beatrice d'Este : in D minor / Arcangelo Corelli (10:11) -- Concerto in E, D. 51 / Giuseppe Tartini (16:49) -- Concerto alla rustica : in G, RV 151 (4:16) ; Concerto in C, RV 467 (11:11) / Antonio Vivaldi -- Concerto in F, op. 9/3 / Tomaso Albinoni (11:07) -- Sinfonia in C, G. 33 / Giuseppe Torelli (7:45).
Summary:
Gramophone Award-winning Adrian Chandler and his period-instrument ensemble La Serenissima present The Italian Job, a feast of instrumental color featuring oboes, bassoons, trumpets, trombone, timpani, strings and continuo, by some of the finest composers of the Italian baroque. The music on this release comes from four cities, each with a rich musical heritage: Venice, Bologna, Padua, and Rome.
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