Tomaso Albinoni
Saturday 20 May 2006 13:00-14:00 (Radio 3)
Lucie Skeaping profiles the life and music of the Italian Baroque composer Tomaso Albinoni, whose output included not only a large number of oboe concertos, but also a vast amount of choral, orchestral and chamber music, and music for the Venetian theatre.
Music includes performances by oboist Heinz Holliger, I Solisti Veneti, The Academy of Ancient Music, the Locatelli trio and Tafelmusik.
Playlist
Albinoni- Adagio (extract)
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
DG 429 390-2
Track 2 (extract)
Albinoni - Concerto in C major, Op.7, No.2
Heinz Holliger & Hans Ehorst (oboes)
Camerata Bern
ARCHIV 427 111-2
Tracks 22-24
Albinoni - Cantata: Son qual Tantalo novella Op.4, No.10
Derek Lee Ragin (counter-tenor)
Roderick Shaw (harpsichord)
Nicholas Selo (cello)
ETCETERA KTC 2027
Disc 2 Tracks 17-19
Albinoni - Il Nascimento dell'Aurora (opening sequence)
June Anderson (Dafne)
Margarita Zimmermann (Zefiro)
Susanne Klare (Flora)
Sandra Browne (Apollo)
Yoshihisa Yamaj (Peneo)
I Solisti Veneti
Claudio Scimone (conductor)
ERATO 4509 96374-2
Disc 1 Tracks 1-5
Albinoni - Concerto in A major, Op.9, No.4
Andrew Manze (violin)
Academy of Ancient Music
Christopher Hogwood (director)
DECCA 458 130-2
Disc 1 Tracks 10-12
Albinoni - Sonata in g minor, Op.4, No.4
Locatelli Trio
HYPERION CDA 66831
Disc 1 Tracks 5-8
Albinoni - Concerto for trumpet, 3 oboes, bassoon and strings
Crispian Steele-Perkins (trumpet)
Tafelmusik
Jeanne Lamon (director)
SONY SK 53 365
Tracks 12-14
