Gabriele Pro, Andrea Lattarulo, Michele Carreca - Tessarini: Allettamenti da Camera for Violin Solo and Bass (2024)
FLAC (tracks), Lossless | 1:04:48 | 377 Mb
Genre: Classical
FLAC (tracks), Lossless | 1:04:48 | 377 Mb
Genre: Classical
Music for ‘The Cardinal King’: the only complete available recording of an engaging chamber-collection from 18th-century Rome, written for the head of a renegade English Catholic family in exile.Several previous Brilliant Classics albums have given notice of the under-appreciated gifts of Carlo Tessarini (1690-1766). Collections of his violin and flute sonatas have revealed a consistently inspired and stylish voice, reliably well-turned melodies and shapely instrumental parts rewarding players and listeners alike. The same qualities illuminate this collection of five Allettamenti da Camera, composed in Rome in 1740 and dedicated to His Royal Highness Henry Duke of York. By that stage in his career, the Rimini-born Tessarini had worked for courts and aristocratic patrons in Venice and Urbino. He had lately moved south to Rom