In Wilhelmine’s Footsteps
Camerata Öresund
The Baroque ensemble Camerata Oresund and musical director/violinist Peter Spissky explore the world of Wilhelmina of Bayreuth (1709-1758), who made a name for herself as a composer, instrumentalist and patron. This recording highlights works by Wilhelmina and musicians from her circle and rediscovers some long-forgotten pieces. Wilhelmina's entrepreneurial spirit, intellect, talent and deep love for music and art remain a source of inspiration to this day. This album is a tribute to the life and legacy of this remarkable woman and reveals vibrant musical colors and sounds in the concertos, dances and arias.
Tracklist
- 01 Suite in G Minor for Oboe or Violin concertato, Strings and Basso continuo: I. Ouverture 04:14
- 02 Suite in G Minor for Oboe or Violin concertato, Strings and Basso continuo: II. Rigaudon 01:34
- 03 Suite in G Minor for Oboe or Violin concertato, Strings and Basso continuo: III. Air en Carillon 01:05
- 04 Suite in G Minor for Oboe or Violin concertato, Strings and Basso continuo: IV. Menuet I & II 02:06
- 05 Suite in G Minor for Oboe or Violin concertato, Strings and Basso continuo: V. Chiacona 02:29
- 06 Concerto in G Minor for Harpsichord, Strings and Basso continuo: I. Allegro 06:41
- 07 Concerto in G Minor for Harpsichord, Strings and Basso continuo: II. Andante cantabile 04:25
- 08 Concerto in G Minor for Harpsichord, Strings and Basso continuo: III. Gavotte I & II 03:19
- 09 Argenore: Un certo freddo orrore 06:57
- 10 Sonata in A Minor for Flute and Basso continuo: I. Affettuoso 02:15
- 11 Sonata in A Minor for Flute and Basso continuo: II. Presto 02:49
- 12 Sonata in A Minor for Flute and Basso continuo: III. Allegro 01:42
- 13 Concerto in D Minor for Lute, Two Violins, Viola and Cello: I. Allegro non tanto 06:06
- 14 Concerto in D Minor for Lute, Two Violins, Viola and Cello: II. Poco andante 03:40
- 15 Concerto in D Minor for Lute, Two Violins, Viola and Cello: III. Allegro 03:01
- 16 Argenore: Senza aita 04:31
- 17 Concerto grosso in G Minor, Op. 1 No. 12: I. Largo 01:51
- 18 Concerto grosso in G Minor, Op. 1 No. 12: II. Allemanda. Allegro 01:41
- 19 Concerto grosso in G Minor, Op. 1 No. 12: III. Sarabanda. Vivace 02:12
- 20 Concerto grosso in G Minor, Op. 1 No. 12: IV. Presto 01:27
- 21 Concerto grosso in G Minor, Op. 1 No. 12: V. Gavotta. Allegro 02:26