Corelli: Sonate da chiesa Opp 1 & 3

A fittingly satisfying finale to the series, Corelli's church sonatas are exquisite, highly refined compositions representing a high point of Italian Baroque instrumental music. Corelli's contribution to the history of violin performance was immense. All six of his published collections of instrumental music demonstrate his exceptional skill as a violinist and composer.

A 24-bit 192 kHz studio master for this album is available from the Linn Records website.

CKD414  147 minutes 8 seconds (2 discs)
'The music is intimate and personal. Arresting ideas dart around in the faster movements, while the slower ones are characterised by their expressive sequences and suspensions. The illustrious five pl ...