Description
Benedetto Marcello, Roberto Loreggian – Sonatas For Harpsichord (premiere recordings) / Chandos Early Music / Chaconne 2x Audio CD 2001 / CHAN 0671(2)
UPC 095115067123
Product Features
- Title: Benedetto Marcello, Roberto Loreggian – Sonatas For Harpsichord (premiere recordings)
- Label: Chandos Early Music / Chaconne
- Format: 2 x CD, Album, Stereo
- Country: UK
- Released: 2001
- Genre: Classical
- Style: Baroque
- UPC: 095115067123
Summary
This album features the premiere recordings of Benedetto Marcello's Sonatas for Harpsichord, performed by the Italian harpsichordist and organist Roberto Loreggian. Marcello, an Italian composer, writer, advocate, magistrate, and teacher, is known for his contributions to the Baroque music era. This 2-CD set, released by Chandos Early Music / Chaconne in 2001, offers listeners a unique opportunity to experience Marcello's works in a new light, with Loreggian's expert interpretation bringing out the depth and complexity of these Baroque masterpieces.
Interesting
Benedetto Marcello (1686-1739) was a multifaceted personality of the Italian Baroque era. Besides being a composer, he was also a writer, advocate, magistrate, and teacher. His music, though not as widely known as that of some of his contemporaries, has a distinctive style that reflects his innovative approach to Baroque music. Roberto Loreggian, born in 1967, is a renowned Italian harpsichordist and organist. His performances are known for their technical precision and interpretative depth, making him an ideal performer of Marcello's works.
Reviews
While specific reviews for this album could not be found, both Benedetto Marcello and Roberto Loreggian have received high praise for their contributions to classical music. Marcello's works are often lauded for their inventive style, while Loreggian's performances are celebrated for their technical mastery and interpretative insight.We invite you to write a review for this product and share your experience with our service.
- Advisor [Artistic Advisor] – Gian Michele Constantin
- Booklet Editor – Finn S. Gundersen
- Composed By – Benedetto Marcello
- Design – Sean Coleman (4)
- Edited By – Matteo Costa
- Engineer – Matteo Costa
- Harpsichord – Roberto Loreggian
- Liner Notes – Alessandro Borin
- Liner Notes [Translated By] – Avril Bardoni, Bettina Reinke-Welsh, Josée Bégaud
- Producer – Gian Andrea Lodovici
- Typography – Michael White-Robinson