J.S. BACH "ALLA MANIERA ITALIANA" - LOREGGIAN

JJ.S. BACH - LOREGGIAN "ALLA MANIERA ITALIANA" (CVLD309)

Author : JS BACH
Performer : ROBERTO LOREGGIAN

Tracks

Concerto nel gusto italiano BWV 971 - 13:32
01 – (senza indicazione di tempo)  /  02 – Andante  /  03 – Presto

Concerto in Re Maggiore BWV 972 - 8:17 
dal Concerto in Re Maggiore op.3 n.9 per violino archi e b.c. di A.Vivaldi
04 – Allegro  /  05 – Larghetto  /  06 – Allegro

Capriccio in Sib Maggiore BWV 992 “ sopra la lontananza del fratello dilettissimo” - 13:09
07 – Arioso, Adagio  /  08 – (senza indicazione di tempo)  /  09  - Adagiosissimo  /  10 – (senza indicazione di tempo)   11 – Aria di Postiglione, Allegro poco  /  12 – Fuga all’imitatione di Posta

Concerto in Re Minore BWV 974 - 8:50
dal Concerto in Re Minore per oboe archi e b.c. di A.Marcello
13 – Andante  /  14 – Adagio  /  15 – Presto

Aria in La minore BWV 989 “variata alla maniera italiana” - 16:00
16 - Thema  /  17 - Var.1, Largo  /  18 - Var.2  /  19 - Var.3  / 20 - Var.4, Allegro  /  21 - Var.5, Un poco allegro
22 - Var.6, Andante  /  23 - Var.7, Un poco allegro  /  24 - Var.8, Allegro  /  25 - Var.9  /  26 - Var.10

Concerto in Do Maggiore BWV 976 - 9:43 
dal Concerto in Mi Maggiore op.3 n.12 per violino archi e b.c. di A.Vivaldi
27 – Allegro  /  28 – Largo  /  29 – Allegro

Total time: 69:44

ROBERTO LOREGGIAN harpsichord

The original 24bit/88.2kHz recording was made at Museo di Pianoforti Antichi, Fondazione Masiero e Centanin, Arquà Petrarca, Italy, on September, 11 - 13, 2018
The natural sound of the harpsichord in the main hall was captured by n.4 Ribera R12 Vacuum Tube microphones set in two different stereo AB pairs (close and far).
Production: VELUT LUNA
Executive producer: Marco Lincetto
Musical producer & Editing Engineer: Michele Sartor
Recording, mixing & mastering engineer: Marco Lincetto
Photo: Marco Lincetto
Design & Layout: The image
Videomaker: Michele Sartor

Notes

Some famous and lesser-known compositions by JS Bach inspired by his contemporary Italian music and performed on the harpsichord by Roberto Loreggian, one of the most prestigious and accredited Italian musicians.

Roberto Loreggian.
After graduating with top marks in organ and harpsichord, he continued his studies at the Conservatory of The Hague (NL) under the guidance of Ton Koopman.
His activity has led him to perform in the most important halls: Parco della Musica – Rome, Sala Verdi – Milan, Hercules saal - Monaco (D), Teatro Colon - Buenos Aires, Kioi Hall – Tokyo, Moscow Conservatory Hall… for the most important festivals: MITO, Sagra Malatestiana, Festival Pergolesi Spontini, Festival dei due mondi Spoleto, Accademia di Santa Cecilia, Serate Musicali Milano… collaborating both as a soloist and as an accompanist with numerous soloists and orchestras, Orchestra dell’Accademia di Santa Cecilia, Mantua Chamber Orchestra, Orchestra di Padova e del Veneto, I Virtuosi Italiani, L'arte dell'arco, I Barocchisti…
He has recorded numerous CDs for record companies such as Chandos, Brilliant, Deutsche Harmonia Mundi, Decca, Tactus, Arts… which have been praised by international critics. He has recorded the complete music of G. Frescobaldi for the Brilliant label, winning the 'Premio Nazionale del Disco Classico 2009' with the first volume, and for the same label the complete keyboard music of A. Gabrieli, the complete concertos for harpsichord and strings by B. Galuppi and some CDs for harpsichord dedicated to Handel and Telemann.
The recordings dedicated to the harpsichord music of B. Pasquini (Chandos-Chaconne) and GB Ferrini (Tactus) won the 'Preis der deutschen Schallplattenkritik'.
He teaches at the 'C. Pollini' Conservatory in Padua.