Violinist Gottfried von der Goltz as the head of the Freiburger Barockorchester leads Corelli’s Concerti Grossi, true hits of the baroque repertoire.
Recorded by specialists, the program bursts with energy and colors. The various playing intentions clearly enlighten the different instrumental levels and the vivid dialogue between tutti and soloists.
The enlarged continuo features a rich palette: lute, harp, harpsichord and organ are holding up the strings and joined by winds. Oboe, bassoon, trombone and trumpet still enhance the dramatic dimension of these thrilling pieces.
Gottfried von der Goltz himself sought for all the clues that may provide evidence for the presence of the additional timbers.
These passionate musicians release a brand new Corelli interpreted by a pioneer in orchestral music.
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