Credits:

Wanda Luzzato

Description:

Ta Counterpoints" began as a duo in 2011 with Dutch recorder player Thomas Triesschijn and harpsichordist Aljosja Mietus, and has since expanded its range of activities and members to include cello and violin. The duo has performed in the Amsterdam Concertgebouw and Utrecht International Chamber Music Festivals as four core members plus guest musicians, including cello and violin. Their debut album under the name "The Counterpoints" showcases the diverse instrumental and chamber works of their beloved Telemann with playful and imaginative music-making. Tokyo M-Plus

Tracklisting:

1.Ouverture-Suite La Querelleuse in B-flat major, TWV 55:G8~Ouverture
2.Ouverture-Suite La Querelleuse in B-flat major, TWV 55:G8~Rondeau
3.Ouverture-Suite La Querelleuse in B-flat major, TWV 55:G8~Les Combattants
4.Ouverture-Suite La Querelleuse in B-flat major, TWV 55:G8~Passetemps
5.Ouverture-Suite La Querelleuse in B-flat major, TWV 55:G8~Badinerie
6.Ouverture-Suite La Querelleuse in B-flat major, TWV 55:G8~Menuet I & II
7.Fantasia no. 11 in B-flat major for solo recorder, TWV 40:12
8.Trio Sonata in g minor, TWV 42:g9~Suave ma non adagio
9.Trio Sonata in g minor, TWV 42:g9~Vivace
10.Trio Sonata in g minor, TWV 42:g9~Largo
11.Trio Sonata in g minor, TWV 42:g9~Allegro
12.Fantasia no. 3 in c minor for solo cello, TWV 40:4
13.Trio Sonata in a minor from 'Six trios' TWV 42:a1~Affettuoso
14.Trio Sonata in a minor from 'Six trios' TWV 42:a1~Vivace
15.Trio Sonata in a minor from 'Six trios' TWV 42:a1~Grave
16.Trio Sonata in a minor from 'Six trios' TWV 42:a1~Menuet
17.Cantata 'Die Zufriedenheit, 'TWV 20:29 in C major from 'VI Moralische Cantaten'~Aria: Fraget nicht, vergnugte Freunde
18.Cantata 'Die Zufriedenheit, 'TWV 20:29 in C major from 'VI Moralische Cantaten'~Recitative: Ich schatze den noch nicht begluckt
19.Cantata 'Die Zufriedenheit, 'TWV 20:29 in C major from 'VI Moralische Cantaten'~Aria: Immerhin, wird mein Sinn
20.Fantasia no. 12 in a minor for solo violin, TWV 40:25
21.Trio no. 9 in E major from 'Essercizii Musici', TWV 42:E4~Soave
22.Trio no. 9 in E major from 'Essercizii Musici', TWV 42:E4~Presto
23.Trio no. 9 in E major from 'Essercizii Musici', TWV 42:E4~Andante
24.Trio no. 9 in E major from 'Essercizii Musici', TWV 42:E4~Scherzando
25.Concerto a 4 in a minor, TWV 43:a3~Adagio
26.Concerto a 4 in a minor, TWV 43:a3~Allegro
27.Concerto a 4 in a minor, TWV 43:a3~Adagio
28.Concerto a 4 in a minor, TWV 43:a3~Vivace