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Composer

Vincenzo Albrici

1631 — 1696

Albums

The Christmas Album
Berliner Philharmoniker
Italian Baroque Trumpet Music
Stephen Keavy, Crispian Steele-Perkins, The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman

Discover the Enchanting Music of Italian Composer Vincenzo Albrici

Vincenzo Albrici, a renowned Italian composer, is known for his contribution to the Baroque music era. His outstanding works have managed to cement his position in the annals of music history.

Experience Albrici's Music on STAGE+

This holiday season, immerse yourself in the melodious realm of Albrici's music with our exclusive collection. This collection encapsulates the signature expressive harmonies and intricate musical forms of Albrici's repertoire, making it a must-have for classical music lovers.

Our album features the talented artists, whose performance is finely tuned by The Parley of Instruments, known for their playing that intertwines seamlessly with each artist, creating a harmonious blend. Under the adept direction of Peter Holman, a specialist in early music, the whole album comes to life.

As a treat for our audiences, this album also hosts pieces played by the Berliner Philharmoniker, one of the world's leading orchestras. The Philharmoniker's grandiose performances bring richness to Albrici’s compositions, further adding to the musical experience.

Join us on STAGE+ to celebrate the festive season with the extraordinary music of Vincenzo Albrici. Experience his fascinating works and allow their beauty to kindle the holiday spirit in you.

Artistic Significance of Vincenzo Albrici

Albrici was part of a wave of Italian composers whose music is gaining renewed attention through recordings by both specialist early music ensembles and renowned orchestras. His works are featured in several notable albums, showcasing the unique textures and ceremonial sound typical of the period.

Notable Recordings and Performances

One of Albrici's most celebrated pieces, the "Sonata a 5 in C", exemplifies his skill in integrating different instruments. The piece is noted for its innovative blend: it opens with a fanfare-like motif picked up by two instruments, quickly dispelling any expectations of a purely martial sound. Instead, it transitions into elegant and graceful passages, demonstrating the domestication of instruments from an outdoor ceremonial role to a key player in ensemble music.

Albrici's music has been recorded at the Philharmonie in Berlin and other prestigious venues, presenting a vibrant example of Baroque repertoire. These performances are praised for bringing together some of the best music of the era.

Experience the fascinating works of Vincenzo Albrici and allow their beauty to kindle the holiday spirit in you.