Soler: Six Concertos for Two Organs

Soler: Six Concertos for Two Organs
Composer Antonio Soler
Artist Pieter van Dijk organ
Maurizio Croci organ
Format 1 CD
Cat. number 93763
EAN code 5028421937632
Release August 2008

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About this release

Soler (1729-83) was born in Olot, Catalunia, and became a monk at Escurial where he was organist and composer. A keyboard soloist of prodigious skills, he composed many sonatas for harpsichord (although not one has survived in his hand), organ works, a Requiem, piano quintets and concertos for 2 keyboards, and incidental music to plays by Calderon and other 17th century Spanish playwrights.

This release presents six concertos for two organs. Great performances by Pieter van Dijk and Maurizio Croci.

Other information:
- The booklet contains organ registry information.

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Track list

Disk 1

  1. Antonio Soler: 1° Concierto in C Major: I. Andante
  2. Antonio Soler: 1° Concierto in C Major: II. Minué
  3. Antonio Soler: 2° Concierto in A Minor: I. Andante –
  4. Antonio Soler: 2° Concierto in A Minor: I. Allegro
  5. Antonio Soler: 2° Concierto in A Minor: Tempo de Minué
  6. Antonio Soler: 3° Concierto in G Major: I. Andantino
  7. Antonio Soler: 3° Concierto in G Major: II. Minué
  8. Antonio Soler: 4° Concierto in F Major: I. Afectuoso – Andante non largo
  9. Antonio Soler: 4° Concierto in F Major: II.Minué
  10. Antonio Soler: 5° Concierto in A Major: I. Cantabile
  11. Antonio Soler: 5° Concierto in A Major: II.Minué
  12. Antonio Soler: 6° Concierto in D Major: I. Allegro – Andante – Allegro – Andante
  13. Antonio Soler: 6° Concierto in D Major: II.Minué