Antonio Caldara

Sinfonia No. 12 h-Moll

Immerse yourself in the profound sonic world of the High Baroque: With the "Sinfonia No. 12 in B minor" from the Passion oratorio "La passione di Gesu Christo, Signor nostro" (1730), Doblinger Musikverlag presents a captivating musical gem as an exclusive first edition. Taken from the cycle of "12 Sinfonie a quattro," this striking work stands out for its dramatic depth, contrapuntal refinement, and the melancholic, deeply expressive atmosphere typical of B minor. Scored for two violins, viola, and basso continuo, the composition provides string ensembles with rich interpretive possibilities bridging Baroque devotion and passionate dynamism. The meticulously edited set of parts ensures supreme readability and practical performance standards for concerts, liturgical services, and chamber music programs. A true highlight for all discoverers of Baroque rarities!