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Capella Corelli Plays Handel and Telemann
Works for baroque violin, recorder and harpsichord
Capella Corelli has long been one of Australia's foremost baroque chamber ensembles. In this recording they present a collection of sonatas by Handel and Telemann written for various combinations of the baroque violin, recorder, violin da gamba and harpsichord.
Press quotes:
“The musicians play the pieces totally in keeping with the spirit of the music; it's again a CD I've played time and time again.”
— Sophie Masson, The New Englander “Period pioneers maintain the standard.”— Sydney Morning Herald “It is commendable that Move should capture some of the country's leading earlier music players on disc ... Capella Corelli displays a great dal of technical security and rhythmic tautness ...”— Tony Way, The Age - Green Guide Audio preview:
Allegro from Sonata in F download Track Listing:
Sonata in D for Violin and Baso Continuo (Handel)
Suite in E for Harpsichord (Handel) The Harmonious Blacksmith (Handel) Sonata in F for Recorder, Violin and Basso Continuo (Telemann) Sonata in A for Violin and Basso Continuo (Handel) Sonata in C for Recorder and Basso Continuo (Handel) Sonata in D for Violin and Basso Continuo (Telemann) Catalogue Number: MD3126
Price: AU$26.00
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 Featured Artists:
Capella Corelli, one of Australia’s foremost baroque chamber ensembles, was formed 21 years ago. The violin works of the great Italian virtuoso Arcangelo Corelli and of his Italian predecessors were the initial inspiration for the group.
Ruth Wilkinson teaches and performs early music in Melbourne with La Romanesca and the Elysium ensemble. She has been involved in many recording projects with the Ensemble of the Fourteenth Century, La Romanesca and the Elysium ensemble — all with the Move label.
Currently Director of Ensemble Gombert John O'Donnell studied at the New South Wales State Conservatorium of Music in Sydney and the University of Durham. Since performing the complete organ works of Bach in 1974 he has enjoyed an international reputation as an organist and harpsichordist.
The emphasis of baroque violinist Cynthia O'Brien's artistic work today lies in the interpretation of solo and chamber music of the Baroque and Classical periods performed on historical instruments.
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