Composer: Alessandro Marcello
Performer: Simon Standage
Orchestra: Collegium Musicum 90
Conductor: Simon Standage
Format: FLAC (tracks)
Label: Chandos
Catalogue: CHAN0744X
Release: 2007
Size: 268 MB
Recovery: +3%
Scan: yes
La cetra di Eterio Stinfalico: Concerto No. 1 in D major
01. I. Allegro assai
02. II. Larghetto
03. III. Vivace
La cetra di Eterio Stinfalico: Concerto No. 2 in E major
04. I. Allegro assai
05. II. Moderato
06. III. Spiritoso, ma non presto
La cetra di Eterio Stinfalico: Concerto No. 3 in B minor
07. I. Andante larghetto
08. II. Adagio
09. III. Presto
La cetra di Eterio Stinfalico: Concerto No. 4 in E minor
10. I. Moderato
11. II. Largo appoggiato
12. III. Allegro
La cetra di Eterio Stinfalico: Concerto No. 5 in B flat major
13. I. Moderato
14. II. Larghetto staccato
15. III. Presto, ma non molto
La cetra di Eterio Stinfalico: Concerto No. 6 in G major
16. I. Allegro
17. II. Larghetto
18. III. Vivace
Violin Concerto in B flat major
19. I. Andante
20. II. Larghetto
21. III. Spiritoso
Contributing significantly to the picture of eighteenth-century Venetian musical life, this essay by Standage and the Collegium Musicum 90 will provide compulsory study material for aficionados of the era and spiritual citizens of La Serenissima. Recommended.
The six concertos of La Cetra reveal a pleasing mixture of originality and convention; often one is surprised by a genuinely alive and refreshing individuality. Standage’s set with Collegium Musicum 90 makes the most of Marcello’s solo scoring