Description

Horacio Franco dirige Capella Puebla – Baroque & Classical Treasures (Audio CD)

Product Information

Title: Horacio Franco dirige Capella Puebla – Baroque & Classical Treasures
Format: Compact Disc – Digital Audio Recording
UPC: 7509708031079
Label: Quindecim Recordings (2002)
Director/Conductor: Horacio Franco
Ensemble: Capella Puebla
Recording Date & Location: Recorded under the auspices of Quindecim Recordings (details as per product release, 2002)
Rights: Todos los derechos de los fonogramas son propiedad del productor conforme a la ley. All rights reserved.

Overview

Experience an extraordinary journey through the masterpieces of the Baroque and Classical eras, conducted by the renowned Horacio Franco at the helm of Capella Puebla. In this compelling recording, listeners are invited to immerse themselves in a rich repertoire that spans the expressive contours of symphonic brilliance and the virtuosic flair of concerto form. Encompassing works by Carl Philipp Emmanuel Bach, Georg Friederich Händel, Antonio Vivaldi, Johann Sebastian Bach, and Franz Joseph Haydn, this album presents timeless compositions imbued with a vibrant, historic character.

Spanish Translation – Overview (Resumen):
Viva un viaje extraordinario a través de las obras maestras de las eras barroca y clásica, bajo la dirección del reconocido Horacio Franco con la Capella Puebla. En esta fascinante grabación, los oyentes se sumergen en un rico repertorio que abarca desde la brillantez expresiva de la sinfonía hasta el virtuosismo de la forma de concierto, presentando obras de Carl Philipp Emmanuel Bach, Georg Friederich Händel, Antonio Vivaldi, Johann Sebastian Bach y Franz Joseph Haydn, impregnadas de un carácter histórico y vibrante.

Product Features

Repertoire and Arrangements

Carl Philipp Emmanuel Bach:
- Work: Symphony Wq 183, No. 1
- A dynamic symphonic exploration that reflects the innovative spirit of one of the leading figures of the early classical period.
Georg Friederich Händel:
- Work: Concerto Grassa, Op. 3, No. 2
- A robust concerto that highlights Händel’s mastery of orchestral color and drama.
Antonio Vivaldi:
- Work: Concerto en la menor, P. 63 (Concerto in A minor, P.83)
- Written for the sopranino recorder, strings, and continuo, this piece offers a sparkling dialogue between the solo instrument and the ensemble.
- Work: Concerto in D Major, "Per la Solennita di San Lorenzo", RV 562
- Crafted for violin, 2 horns, 2 oboes, strings, and continuo, this work stands as a festive homage filled with lively, ceremonial brilliance.
Johann Sebastian Bach:
- Work: Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F Major, BWV 1047
- One of Bach’s most celebrated instrumental works, featuring intricate interplay among the ensemble for a transcendent listening experience.
Franz Joseph Haydn:
- Work: Symphony No. 44 in E minor, “Fúnebre” (Funeral)
- An emotionally charged work that embodies the dramatic intensity characteristic of Haydn’s later symphonic style.

Musical Interpretation

Direction: Under the visionary baton of Horacio Franco, Capella Puebla brings forth an insightful and vibrant interpretation, balancing historical authenticity with expressive modern nuance.
Performance Excellence: The ensemble’s precise articulation and refined stylistic sensitivity breathe new life into these classical treasures, revealing hidden depths in each movement.

Audio Quality & Presentation

Digital Remastering: Enjoy clarity and depth through state-of-the-art digital remastering, ensuring each note is presented with exceptional fidelity.
Packaging: The disc is presented in a beautifully designed jewel case with detailed liner notes that explore the historical and musical significance of each work.

Interesting Facts

Historical Legacy:
- This recording gathers rare and pivotal works from a range of influential composers, spanning from the experimental symphonies of C.P.E. Bach to the dramatic tonalities of Haydn’s “Funeral” Symphony.
Cultural Fusion:
- Horacio Franco, known for his diverse engagements from medieval to contemporary music, unites these masterpieces under one artistic vision, showcasing a spectrum that connects different eras and cultural traditions.
Ensemble Excellence:
- Capella Puebla, under Franco’s direction, is celebrated for its interpretative precision and vibrant ensemble cohesion, offering a modern window into the historically rich repertoire.

Spanish Translation – Interesting Facts (Curiosidades):

Legado Histórico:
- Esta grabación reúne obras raras y fundamentales de compositores influyentes, que abarcan desde las sinfonías experimentales de C.P.E. Bach hasta las tonalidades dramáticas de la Sinfonía "Fúnebre" de Haydn.
Fusión Cultural:
- Horacio Franco, reconocido por su versatilidad que abarca desde la música medieval hasta la contemporánea, une estas obras maestras bajo una visión artística singular, conectando diferentes épocas y tradiciones culturales.
Excelencia del Conjunto:
- La Capella Puebla, bajo la dirección de Franco, es aclamada por su precisión interpretativa y cohesión en conjunto, ofreciendo una ventana moderna hacia un repertorio históricamente rico.

Track Listing

Carl Philipp Emmanuel Bach – Symphony Wq 183, No. 1
Georg Friederich Händel – Concerto Grassa, Op. 3, No. 2
Antonio Vivaldi – Concerto en la menor, P. 63 for Sopranino Recorder, Strings and Continuo
Johann Sebastian Bach – Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F Major, BWV 1047
Antonio Vivaldi – Concerto in D Major, “Per la Solennita di San Lorenzo”, RV 562 for Violin, 2 Horns, 2 Oboes, Strings and Continuo
Franz Joseph Haydn – Symphony No. 44 in E minor, “Fúnebre”

Publishers

Released by Quindecim Recordings in 2002, this collection is a distinguished presentation of Baroque and Classical repertoire under the careful guidance of Horacio Franco. All rights reserved as indicated on the product. For additional information, please visit www.quindecim.com.ma.

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