Antonio Bertali
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Antonio Bertali (March 1605–17 April 1669) was an Italian composer and violinist of the Baroque era.
He was born in Verona and received early music education there from Stefano Bernardi. Probably from 1624, he was employed as court musician in Vienna by Emperor Ferdinand II. In 1649, Bertali succeeded Giovanni Valentini as court Kapellmeister. He died in Vienna in 1669 and was succeeded in his post by Giovanni Felice Sances.
Bertali's compositions are in the manner of other northern Italian composers of the time and include operas, oratorios, a large number of liturgical works, and chamber music. Particularly his operas are notable for establishing the tradition of Italian opera seria in Vienna. Approximately half of his work is now lost; copies survive made by Bertali's contemporary, Pavel Josef Vejvanovský, some of the pieces are currently in possession of Vienna's Hofbibliothek, the library of the Kremsmünster Abbey and the Kroměříž archive. The most important source for Bertali's work is, however, the Viennese Distinta Specificatione catalogue, which lists several composers of the Habsburg court and provides titles and scoring for more than two thousand compositions.
The "Chaconne" or Ciaccona is perhaps his best-known work.
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- Violin Sonata in G Major, BWV 1021: I. Adagio - 1723: Bach, Bertali, Biber, Corelli & Pisendel - Antonio Bertali
- Violin Sonata in G Major, BWV 1021: II. Vivace - 1723: Bach, Bertali, Biber, Corelli & Pisendel - Antonio Bertali
- Violin Sonata in G Major, BWV 1021: III. Largo - 1723: Bach, Bertali, Biber, Corelli & Pisendel - Antonio Bertali
- Violin Sonata in G Major, BWV 1021: IV. Presto - 1723: Bach, Bertali, Biber, Corelli & Pisendel - Antonio Bertali
- Violin Sonata V in E Minor, C. 142 - 1723: Bach, Bertali, Biber, Corelli & Pisendel - Antonio Bertali
- Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 5 No. 6: I. Grave - 1723: Bach, Bertali, Biber, Corelli & Pisendel - Antonio Bertali
- Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 5 No. 6: II. Allegro - 1723: Bach, Bertali, Biber, Corelli & Pisendel - Antonio Bertali
- Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 5 No. 6: III. Allegro - 1723: Bach, Bertali, Biber, Corelli & Pisendel - Antonio Bertali
- Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 5 No. 6: IV. Adagio - 1723: Bach, Bertali, Biber, Corelli & Pisendel - Antonio Bertali
- Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 5 No. 6: V. Allegro - 1723: Bach, Bertali, Biber, Corelli & Pisendel - Antonio Bertali
- Violin Sonata in E Minor, BWV 1023: I. [–] - 1723: Bach, Bertali, Biber, Corelli & Pisendel - Antonio Bertali
- Violin Sonata in E Minor, BWV 1023: II. Adagio ma non tanto - 1723: Bach, Bertali, Biber, Corelli & Pisendel - Antonio Bertali
- Violin Sonata in E Minor, BWV 1023: III. Allemanda - 1723: Bach, Bertali, Biber, Corelli & Pisendel - Antonio Bertali
- Violin Sonata in E Minor, BWV 1023: IV. Gigue - 1723: Bach, Bertali, Biber, Corelli & Pisendel - Antonio Bertali
- Prelude, Largo and Fugue in C Major BWV 545: I. Praeludium - 1723: Bach, Bertali, Biber, Corelli & Pisendel - Antonio Bertali
- Prelude, Largo and Fugue in C Major BWV 545/529: Prelude, Largo and Fugue in C Major BWV 545/529.2: II. Largo (Arr. for Violin and Organ by Johannes Lang) - 1723: Bach, Bertali, Biber, Corelli & Pisendel - Antonio Bertali
- Prelude, Largo and Fugue in C Major BWV 545: III. Fuga - 1723: Bach, Bertali, Biber, Corelli & Pisendel - Antonio Bertali
- Violin Sonata in E Minor, JunP IV.1: I. Largo - 1723: Bach, Bertali, Biber, Corelli & Pisendel - Antonio Bertali
- Violin Sonata in E Minor, JunP IV.1: Violin Sonata in E Minor, JunP IV.1: II. Moderato - 1723: Bach, Bertali, Biber, Corelli & Pisendel - Antonio Bertali
- Violin Sonata in E Minor, JunP IV.1: III. Scherzando - 1723: Bach, Bertali, Biber, Corelli & Pisendel - Antonio Bertali
- Ciaccona in C Major - 1723: Bach, Bertali, Biber, Corelli & Pisendel - Antonio Bertali
- Hovern' Engan (Arr. for Duduk, Tarhu, Tenor Viol and 2 Bass Viols by Fredrik Hildebrand) - Les vergers musicaux - Antonio Bertali
- Prime stravaganze (From the British Library, Manuscript "Luigi Rossi" No. 30491 - Arr. for Treble, Tenor Viol, 2 Bass Viols and Harp by Fredrik Hildebrand) - Les vergers musicaux - Antonio Bertali
- Les chants de la liturgie arménienne: Amen hayr sourp (Arr. for Duduk, Treble, Tenor Viol and 2 Bass Viols by Fredrik Hildebrand) - Les vergers musicaux - Antonio Bertali
- Selva di varie compositioni d'intavolatura per cimbalo ed organo: No. 6. Monica (Arr. for Treble, Tenor Viol, 2 Bass Viols and Harp by Fredrik Hildebrand) - Les vergers musicaux - Antonio Bertali
- Havik (Version for Tarhu and Duduk) - Les vergers musicaux - Antonio Bertali
- Ricercate, e altri varij capricci, Libro 1: No. 71. Toccata di Durezze et Ligature (Arr. for Treble, Tenor Viol and 2 Bass Viols by Fredrik Hildebrand) - Les vergers musicaux - Antonio Bertali
- Siretsi yares taran (Arr. for Duduk, Tarhu, Tenor Viol and 2 Bass Viols by Fredrik Hildebrand) - Les vergers musicaux - Antonio Bertali
- Vardani mor voghbe (Arr. for Tarhu, Tenor Viol and 2 Bass Viols by Fredrik Hildebrand) - Les vergers musicaux - Antonio Bertali
- Havun, havun (Version for Duduk, Treble, Tenor Viol and 2 Bass Viols) - Les vergers musicaux - Antonio Bertali
- Ciacconas (After Giovanni Felice Sances' "Cantada sopra la Ciaccona" - Arr. for Treble, Tenor, 2 Bass Viols and Harp by Fredrik Hildebrand) - Les vergers musicaux - Antonio Bertali
- Seconde stravaganze (From the British Library, Manuscript "Luigi Rossi" No. 30491 - Arr. for Treble, Tenor Viol, 2 Bass Viols and Harp by Fredrik Hildebrand) - Les vergers musicaux - Antonio Bertali
- Ashkharums akh chim qashi (Arr. for Duduk, Treble, Tenor Viol and 2 Bass Viols by Fredrik Hildebrand) - Les vergers musicaux - Antonio Bertali
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- Violin Sonata No. 6 in C Minor, C. 143: I. — - Ostinato - Antonio Bertali
- Violin Sonata No. 6 in C Minor, C. 143: II. Passacaglia - Ostinato - Antonio Bertali
- Canzoni, ariæ, et sonatæ, Op. 3 (Excerpts): Capriccios Nos. 1-7 - Ostinato - Antonio Bertali
- Canzoni, ariæ, et sonatæ, Op. 3 (Excerpts): Capriccios Nos. 8-13 - Ostinato - Antonio Bertali
- Violin Sonata in C Minor, C. 107: I. Adagio - Ostinato - Antonio Bertali
- Violin Sonata in C Minor, C. 107: II. Passacagli adagissimo - Ostinato - Antonio Bertali
- Ciaconna in C Major - Ostinato - Antonio Bertali
- Violin Sonata in A Major: I. — - Ostinato - Antonio Bertali
- Violin Sonata in A Major: II. — - Ostinato - Antonio Bertali
- Violin Sonata in A Major: III. — - Ostinato - Antonio Bertali
- Violin Sonata in E-Flat Major: I. Prelude. Grave - Presto - Ostinato - Antonio Bertali
- Violin Sonata in E-Flat Major: II. Aria. Tarde - Ostinato - Antonio Bertali
- Violin Sonata in E-Flat Major: IIIa. Aria. Adagio - Ostinato - Antonio Bertali
- Violin Sonata in E-Flat Major: IIIb. Passagalia. Allegro - Presto - Ostinato - Antonio Bertali
- Violin Sonata in E-Flat Major: IV. Menuett - Ostinato - Antonio Bertali
- Violin Sonata in E-Flat Major: V. Final - Ostinato - Antonio Bertali
- Ciaccona in A Major - Ostinato - Antonio Bertali
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