Elfa Rún Kristinsdóttir, Sabine Erdmann & Magnus Andersson - Baroque Violin Sonatas (2020/2021)
FLAC (tracks) 24-bit/192 kHz | Front Cover & Digital Booklet | Time - 58:37 minutes | 2,2 GB
Classical | Label: Solaire Records, Official Digital Download
FLAC (tracks) 24-bit/192 kHz | Front Cover & Digital Booklet | Time - 58:37 minutes | 2,2 GB
Classical | Label: Solaire Records, Official Digital Download
Sabine Erdmann may be a harpsichordist. But she’s also in love with her organ. So, she instantly caught fire when two friends suggested she should record a CD on it with music from the time of Heinrich Biber. There was no deeper concept, no precise plan. But with just two phone calls, Sabine had set up a trio of musicians from Berlin’s dynamic historically informed practise scene. Immediately, they began searching for rewarding and surprising repertoire.
Swedish theorbist Magnus Andersson dove deep into the archive of early music in Uppsala. Icelandic violinist Elfa Rún Kristinsdóttir suggested the D minor sonata by Böddecker, one of the baroque’s long lost masterpieces. Quickly, they arrived at a fascinating and surprising body of work. Their selection wasn’t just inspired by a deep theoretical understanding – but mainly by their hands-on experiences as in-demand live performers.
The recording sessions provided plenty of opportunities for Erdmann’s chest organ to shine. The instrument, given to her as a loan, was designed according to her personal specifications by renowned organ builder Karl Friedrich Wieneke. In a smaller space, its warm tone fuses perfectly with a chambermusic ensemble. In a church, on the other hand, its raw power is capable of unleashing a veritable sonic storm.
It almost goes without saying that standard repertoire was off the table from the beginning. But so was recording obscure pieces for obscurity’s sake. In a way, the absence of a concept turned into the album’s true concept: This project was to be about the music – and nothing else.
Tracklist:
1. Sonata in D Minor (07:02)
2. Sonata in D Dorian, C 139: I. — (01:00)
3. Sonata in D Dorian, C 139: II. Aria (05:36)
4. Sonata in D Dorian, C 139: III. Finale (01:26)
5. Sonata Tertia in G Minor (07:14)
6. Sonata VI in C Minor, C 143: I. — (01:06)
7. Sonata VI in G Minor, C 143: II. Passacaille (04:21)
8. Sonata VI in C Minor, C 143: III. Scordatura (01:25)
9. Sonata in VI in C Minor, C 143: IV. Scordatura. Gavotte (02:08)
10. Sonata VI in C Minor, C 143: V. Scordatura. Adagio - Allegro - Adagio (02:39)
11. Sonata for Violin and Basso Continuo in A Minor (03:44)
12. Sonata V in E Minor, C 142: I. — (02:07)
13. Sonata V in E Minor, C 142: II. Allegro (05:10)
14. Sonata V in E Minor, C 142: III. Aria. Variatio (02:57)
15. Sonata for Violin and Basso Continuo in D Minor (04:02)
16. Sonata IV in D Major: I. Passacaille (03:46)
17. Sonata IV in D Major: II. Sarabande (01:53)
18. Sonata IV in D Major: III. Gigue (00:57)
19. Sonata IV in D Major: IV. Adagio (01:29)
20. Sonata IV in D Major: V. Allegro (01:20)
foobar2000 1.4.1 / Dynamic Range Meter 1.1.1
log date: 2021-06-11 11:40:54
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Analyzed: Elfa Rún Kristinsdóttir, Sabine Erdmann, Magnus Andersson / Baroque Violin Sonatas
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DR Peak RMS Duration Track
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DR12 -0.90 dB -17.17 dB 6:43 01-Böddecker: Sonata in D Minor
DR11 -1.64 dB -16.17 dB 0:58 02-Biber: Sonata in D Dorian, C 139: I. —
DR11 -1.51 dB -16.86 dB 5:21 03-Biber: Sonata in D Dorian, C 139: II. Aria
DR11 -6.85 dB -22.31 dB 1:23 04-Biber: Sonata in D Dorian, C 139: III. Finale
DR13 -0.66 dB -17.34 dB 6:53 05-Schmelzer: Sonata Tertia in G Minor
DR10 -3.16 dB -18.14 dB 1:04 06-Biber: Sonata VI in C Minor, C 143: I. —
DR12 -1.07 dB -15.52 dB 4:09 07-Biber: Sonata VI in G Minor, C 143: II. Passacaille
DR11 -2.18 dB -18.06 dB 1:21 08-Biber: Sonata VI in C Minor, C 143: III. Scordatura
DR12 -2.56 dB -17.37 dB 2:03 09-Biber: Sonata in VI in C Minor, C 143: IV. Scordatura. Gavotte
DR11 -0.91 dB -17.12 dB 2:32 10-Biber: Sonata VI in C Minor, C 143: V. Scordatura. Adagio - Allegro - Adagio
DR14 -3.43 dB -21.44 dB 3:34 11-Kindermann: Sonata for Violin and Basso Continuo in A Minor
DR10 -2.11 dB -15.59 dB 2:01 12-Biber: Sonata V in E Minor, C 142: I. —
DR13 -2.51 dB -17.37 dB 4:56 13-Biber: Sonata V in E Minor, C 142: II. Allegro
DR12 -1.92 dB -17.62 dB 2:49 14-Biber: Sonata V in E Minor, C 142: III. Aria. Variatio
DR11 -2.58 dB -16.63 dB 3:51 15-Biber: Sonata for Violin and Basso Continuo in D Minor
DR12 -2.37 dB -17.43 dB 3:35 16-Schmelzer: Sonata IV in D Major: I. Passacaille
DR11 -3.16 dB -17.70 dB 1:49 17-Schmelzer: Sonata IV in D Major: II. Sarabande
DR10 -2.54 dB -15.87 dB 0:55 18-Schmelzer: Sonata IV in D Major: III. Gigue
DR12 -2.36 dB -19.64 dB 1:26 19-Schmelzer: Sonata IV in D Major: IV. Adagio
DR11 -3.29 dB -16.70 dB 1:17 20-Schmelzer: Sonata IV in D Major: V. Allegro
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Number of tracks: 20
Official DR value: DR12
Samplerate: 192000 Hz
Channels: 2
Bits per sample: 24
Bitrate: 5384 kbps
Codec: FLAC
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log date: 2021-06-11 11:40:54
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Analyzed: Elfa Rún Kristinsdóttir, Sabine Erdmann, Magnus Andersson / Baroque Violin Sonatas
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DR Peak RMS Duration Track
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DR12 -0.90 dB -17.17 dB 6:43 01-Böddecker: Sonata in D Minor
DR11 -1.64 dB -16.17 dB 0:58 02-Biber: Sonata in D Dorian, C 139: I. —
DR11 -1.51 dB -16.86 dB 5:21 03-Biber: Sonata in D Dorian, C 139: II. Aria
DR11 -6.85 dB -22.31 dB 1:23 04-Biber: Sonata in D Dorian, C 139: III. Finale
DR13 -0.66 dB -17.34 dB 6:53 05-Schmelzer: Sonata Tertia in G Minor
DR10 -3.16 dB -18.14 dB 1:04 06-Biber: Sonata VI in C Minor, C 143: I. —
DR12 -1.07 dB -15.52 dB 4:09 07-Biber: Sonata VI in G Minor, C 143: II. Passacaille
DR11 -2.18 dB -18.06 dB 1:21 08-Biber: Sonata VI in C Minor, C 143: III. Scordatura
DR12 -2.56 dB -17.37 dB 2:03 09-Biber: Sonata in VI in C Minor, C 143: IV. Scordatura. Gavotte
DR11 -0.91 dB -17.12 dB 2:32 10-Biber: Sonata VI in C Minor, C 143: V. Scordatura. Adagio - Allegro - Adagio
DR14 -3.43 dB -21.44 dB 3:34 11-Kindermann: Sonata for Violin and Basso Continuo in A Minor
DR10 -2.11 dB -15.59 dB 2:01 12-Biber: Sonata V in E Minor, C 142: I. —
DR13 -2.51 dB -17.37 dB 4:56 13-Biber: Sonata V in E Minor, C 142: II. Allegro
DR12 -1.92 dB -17.62 dB 2:49 14-Biber: Sonata V in E Minor, C 142: III. Aria. Variatio
DR11 -2.58 dB -16.63 dB 3:51 15-Biber: Sonata for Violin and Basso Continuo in D Minor
DR12 -2.37 dB -17.43 dB 3:35 16-Schmelzer: Sonata IV in D Major: I. Passacaille
DR11 -3.16 dB -17.70 dB 1:49 17-Schmelzer: Sonata IV in D Major: II. Sarabande
DR10 -2.54 dB -15.87 dB 0:55 18-Schmelzer: Sonata IV in D Major: III. Gigue
DR12 -2.36 dB -19.64 dB 1:26 19-Schmelzer: Sonata IV in D Major: IV. Adagio
DR11 -3.29 dB -16.70 dB 1:17 20-Schmelzer: Sonata IV in D Major: V. Allegro
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Number of tracks: 20
Official DR value: DR12
Samplerate: 192000 Hz
Channels: 2
Bits per sample: 24
Bitrate: 5384 kbps
Codec: FLAC
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