Capriccio Basel's Tudor disc of Telemann overtures and concertos Dolce e staccato is a class act all the way. While most of these pieces aren't particularly rare -- the "Darmstadt G minor" Overture, the triple violin concerto in F from "Tafelmusik," and the "Klingende Geographie" Overture are all well-established and oft recorded examples of Telemann's capabilities in orchestral literature -- Capriccio Basel under leader Dominik Kiefer plays them sensibly, energetically, and with a sense of occasion. This is neither an ...
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Capriccio Basel's Tudor disc of Telemann overtures and concertos Dolce e staccato is a class act all the way. While most of these pieces aren't particularly rare -- the "Darmstadt G minor" Overture, the triple violin concerto in F from "Tafelmusik," and the "Klingende Geographie" Overture are all well-established and oft recorded examples of Telemann's capabilities in orchestral literature -- Capriccio Basel under leader Dominik Kiefer plays them sensibly, energetically, and with a sense of occasion. This is neither an example of a band trying to make Telemann sound like Ligeti nor a run-of-the-mill, going-through-the-motions type of interpretation. Flutist Karel Valter does a beautiful job of making his flute sing in Telemann's Concerto in E for flute and also blending into the ensemble when needed, as was the practice in Telemann's time. It was also common practice for Telemann for his chamber music to double as orchestral music, and Capriccio Basel beautifully achieves such ends through its...
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Add this copy of Dolce E Staccato Ouvertures & Concertos to cart. $31.10, new condition, Sold by newtownvideo rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from huntingdon valley, PA, UNITED STATES, published 2010 by Telos Records.
Add this copy of Dolce E Saccato to cart. $32.74, new condition, Sold by Revaluation Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Exeter, DEVON, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2010 by TUDOR.
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