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Learn about the history, structure and composers of the trio sonata, a genre of chamber music with two melody instruments and basso continuo. Find examples of trio sonatas by Corelli, Bach, Albinoni and others.
Learn about the trio sonata, a Baroque chamber-music genre with three parts: two top instruments and a basso continuo. Find out how it evolved from the Renaissance canzona, and who were its notable composers, such as Corelli, Handel, and Bach.
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May 4, 2013 · TCU Collegium performs the 2nd Trio Sonata in D Major from Arcangelo Corelli's Opus 3 set of Trio Sonatas on period instruments. ...more.
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Sep 10, 2019 · The Trio sonata in G major, performed by the Netherlands Bach Society for All of Bach, was probably performed at a coffee house concert of Gottfried Zimmermann.
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This special disc brings together the Trio Sonatas BWV525–530, works that originally appeared in a manuscript of works for organ. In this form, the pieces naturally became part of Bach’s ...
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His published oeuvre, comprising four collections of trio sonatas, a set of sonatas for solo violin and continuo, and a group of concerti grossi, were among the first works to achieve “classic” stature, being played in concerts long after contemporary compositions had fallen into oblivion.
Oct 25, 2018 · The trio sonata – a chamber-music form par excellence (photo: Bridgeman images)
