Performer: Ferio Saxophone Quartet
Format: FLAC (tracks)
Label: Chandos
Release: 2018
Size: 1.07 GB
Recovery: +3%
Scan: yes
Henry Purcell:
Abdelazar, Z. 570
01. II. Rondeau
Johann Sebastian Bach:
Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068
02. II. Air (”On a G String”)
Prelude & Fugue in F Minor, BWV 857
03. I. Prelude
04. II. Fugue
Prelude & Fugue in G Minor, BWV 885
05. I. Prelude
06. I. Fugue
Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B Minor, BWV 1067
07. VII. Badinerie
Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd!, BWV 208 ”Hunt Cantata”
08. IX. Aria. Schafe konnen sicher weiden
Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major, BWV 1048
09. I. Allegro
10. II. Adagio
11. III. Allegro
George Frideric Handel:
Harpsichord Suite in D Minor, HWV 437
12. III. Sarabande
Water Music, Suite No. 2 in D Major, HWV 349
13. II. Alla Hornpipe
14. V. Bourree
Water Music, Suite No. 3 in G Major, HWV 350
15. V. Menuet II
William Byrd:
Pavan ”The Earl of Salisbury”
16. Pavan and Gigue
Johann Sebastian Bach:
17. Fugue in G Minor, BWV 578
Arcangelo Corelli:
Concerto grosso in G Minor, Op. 6 No. 8 ”Christmas Concerto”
18. III. Adagio – Allegro
Johann Sebastian Bach:
Concerto in the Italian Style in F Major, BWV 971
19. I. Allegro
20. II. Andante
21. III. Presto
For its second album on Chandos, the young Ferio Saxophone Quartet presents a set of unique arrangements of milestones from the baroque repertoire, from Corelli via Bach to Handel.
Including many premiere recordings, these fresh interpretations, full of flair and vitality, played on instruments that combine elements of brass and woodwind, bring the tunes and counterpoint to a fascinating new register. The Ferio Quartet plays with power, warmth, and dexterity.