Il Giardino Armonico Anthology (11 CD box set, FLAC)

Audio CD
Performer: Il Giardino Armonico
Conductor: Giovanni Antonini
Number of Discs: 11 CD boxset
Format: FLAC (image+cue)
Label: Warner
Size: 3.24 GB
Recovery: +3%
Scan: yes

# Sinfonia de Il ritorno d’Ulisse in Patria
Composer Claudio Monteverdi
Soloist Petr Zejfart
Ensemble Il Giardino Armonico
Conductor Giovanni Antonini

# Ciaccona
Composer Tarquinio Merula
Ensemble Il Giardino Armonico
Conductor Giovanni Antonini

# Improvisation
Ensemble Il Giardino Armonico
Conductor Giovanni Antonini

# Sonata IV
Composer Dario Castello
Ensemble Il Giardino Armonico
Conductor Giovanni Antonini

# Anchor che co’l partire after a madrigal by Cipriano de Rore
Composer Giovanni Battista Spadi
Ensemble Il Giardino Armonico
Conductor Giovanni Antonini

# Improvisation
Ensemble Il Giardino Armonico
Conductor Giovanni Antonini

# Sonata X
Composer Dario Castello
Ensemble Il Giardino Armonico
Conductor Giovanni Antonini

# Sonata a 4
Composer Giovanni Battista Riccio
Ensemble Il Giardino Armonico
Conductor Giovanni Antonini

# Improvisation
Ensemble Il Giardino Armonico
Conductor Giovanni Antonini

# Sonata sopra “la Monica”
Composer Biagio Marini
Ensemble Il Giardino Armonico
Conductor Giovanni Antonini

# Aria sopra “la Bergamasca”
Composer Marco Uccellini
Ensemble Il Giardino Armonico
Conductor Giovanni Antonini

# Sinfonia a 3
Composer Salomone Rossi
Ensemble Il Giardino Armonico
Conductor Giovanni Antonini

# Sonata XV
Composer Giovanni Battista Fontana
Ensemble Il Giardino Armonico
Conductor Giovanni Antonini

# Toccata
Composer Alessandro Piccinini
Ensemble Il Giardino Armonico

# Sonata XVIII
Composer Marco Uccellini
Ensemble Il Giardino Armonico
Conductor Giovanni Antonini

# Sinfonia in eco a 3
Composer Salomone Rossi
Ensemble Il Giardino Armonico
Conductor Giovanni Antonini

# Vestiva i colli after a madrigal by Palestrina
Composer Francesco Rognoni
Ensemble Il Giardino Armonico
Conductor Giovanni Antonini

# Gagliarda “Zambalina” a 4
Composer Salomone Rossi
Ensemble Il Giardino Armonico
Conductor Giovanni Antonini

# Sinfonia grave a 5
Composer Salomone Rossi
Ensemble Il Giardino Armonico
Conductor Giovanni Antonini

# Canzon “la Cattarina”
Composer Tarquinio Merula
Ensemble Il Giardino Armonico
Conductor Giovanni Antonini

# Aria sopra “La scatola degli aghi”
Composer Marco Uccellini
Ensemble Il Giardino Armonico
Conductor Giovanni Antonini

# Sonata
Composer Giovanni Paolo Cima
Ensemble Il Giardino Armonico
Conductor Giovanni Antonini

# “Ruggiero”
Composer Tarquinio Merula
Ensemble Il Giardino Armonico
Conductor Giovanni Antonini

# Gagliarda “Norsina” a 5
Composer Salomone Rossi
Ensemble Il Giardino Armonico
Conductor Giovanni Antonini

# Concerto in A minor
Composer Domenico Sarri
Ensemble Il Giardino Armonico
Conductor Giovanni Antonini

# Sonata in D minor, Kk.90
Composer Domenico Scarlatti

# Concerto in G minor
Composer Francesco Durante

# Sonata in A minor
Composer Alessandro Scarlatti

# Sonata in D minor
Composer Francesco Mancini

# Concerto grosso op.6 no.8 in G minor “Fatto per la notte di Natale”
Composer Arcangelo Corelli

# Concerto in E major, RV 270 “Il Riposo” “… per il Natale”
Composer Antonio Vivaldi

# Concerto à quattro in G minor, op.8 no.6 “… per il Santissimo Natale”
Composer Giuseppe Torelli

# Pastorale in A major from Sonata op.13 no.4, RV 59
Composer Antonio Vivaldi

# Sinfonia Pastorale in G major
Composer Pietro Antonacci

# Concerto in F major
Composer Johann Christoph Pez

# Concerto grosso in C major, op.3 no.12 “con una Pastorale per il Santissimo Natale”
Composer Francesco Manfredini

# Concerto op.10 no.1 in F major, RV 98 “La Tempesta di mare”
Composer Antonio Vivaldi

# Concerto op.10 no.2 in G minor, RV 104 “La Notte”
Composer Antonio Vivaldi

# Concerto in D major, RV 93
Composer Antonio Vivaldi

# Concerto op.1 no.12 in D minor, RV 63 “La Follia”
Composer Antonio Vivaldi

# Concerto No.5 in F major, RV 442 “Tutti gli istrumenti sordini”
Composer Antonio Vivaldi

# Concerto in D major, RV 94
Composer Antonio Vivaldi

# Concerto in A minor, RV 108
Composer Antonio Vivaldi

# Concerto in G minor, RV 107
Composer Antonio Vivaldi

# Concerto in D major, RV 564
Composer Antonio Vivaldi

# Concerto in F major, RV 551
Composer Antonio Vivaldi
Ensemble Il Giardino Armonico

# Concerto in G minor, RV 531
Composer Antonio Vivaldi
Ensemble Il Giardino Armonico

# Concerto in A major, RV 552
Composer Antonio Vivaldi
Ensemble Il Giardino Armonico

# Concerto in C major, RV 561
Composer Antonio Vivaldi
Ensemble Il Giardino Armonico

# Concerto in F major, RV 544 “Il Proteo ò sia Il Mondo al rovescio”
Composer Antonio Vivaldi
Ensemble Il Giardino Armonico

# Concerto in C major, RV 558
Composer Antonio Vivaldi

# Concerto in D minor, RV 540
Composer Antonio Vivaldi

# Concerto in C major, RV 425
Composer Antonio Vivaldi

# Trio in G minor, RV 85
Composer Antonio Vivaldi

# Concerto in D major, RV 93
Composer Antonio Vivaldi

# Trio in C major, RV 82
Composer Antonio Vivaldi

# Concerto in G major, RV 532
Composer Antonio Vivaldi

# Concerto op.8 no.1 in E major, RV 269 “La primavera”
Composer Antonio Vivaldi

# Concerto op.8 no.2 in G minor, RV 315 “L’estate”
Composer Antonio Vivaldi

# Concerto op.8 no.3 in F major, RV 293 “L’autunno”

# Concerto op.8 no.4 in F minor, RV 297 “L’inverno”
Composer Antonio Vivaldi

# Concerto op.8 no.9 in D minor, RV 454
Composer Antonio Vivaldi

# Concerto op.8 no.8 in G minor, RV 332
Composer Antonio Vivaldi

# Fanfare in D major
Composer Jan Dismas Zelenka

# Battalia
Composer Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber

# Passacaglia in C minor
Composer Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber

# Tune for the Woodlark
Composer Anon.

# Sonata violino solo representativa
Composer Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber

# Sonata violino solo representativa
Composer Johann Sebastian Bach

# Oboe Concerto in D minor, op.9 no.2
Composer Tomaso Albinoni

# Concerto for flautino in C major, RV 443
Composer Antonio Vivaldi

# Adagio
Composer Tomaso Albinoni

# Concerto for oboe in D minor
Composer Alessandro Marcello

# Concerto for 2 flutes, strings and continuo
Composer Georg Philipp Telemann

# Canon and Gigue in D major
Composer Johann Pachelbel

# Chaconne in G minor
Composer Henry Purcell

# Arrival of the Queen of Sheba
Composer George Frederic Handel

# Adagio for 2 violins and continuo
Composer Tomaso Albinoni

# Concerto No.1 in F major, BWV 1046
Composer Johann Sebastian Bach

# Concerto No.2 in F major, BWV 1047
Composer Johann Sebastian Bach

# Concerto No.3 in G major, BWV 1048
Composer Johann Sebastian Bach

# Concerto No.4 in G major, BWV 1049
Composer Johann Sebastian Bach

# Concerto No.5 in D major, BWV 1050
Composer Johann Sebastian Bach

like nothing I’d previously known

Will be years before I properly assess this 10-disc boxset, but Il Giardino were the people who opened my world to period-instrument delivery of the appropriate-period music, having listened to their ( charity shop-bought) rendering of the ‘Brandenbergs’. When I was 17, I was astonished to hear the madrigallian wonders of the 1970’s rock group, Genesis:like nothing I’d previously known. That was 1975. In 2005, I heard Il Giardino, and for the 2nd time in my life, my musical world Turned. I cannot envisage considering this boxset anything less than a treasure***