English 18th Century Keyboard Concertos

Album Review: PARLEY OF INSTRUMENTS - English 18th Century Keyboard Concertos When it comes to time-traveling through the sonic landscapes of yesteryear, PARLEY OF INSTRUMENTS has landed firmly in the 18th century with their latest offering, "English 18th Century Keyboard Concertos." This album is like a fancy-dress party for your ears, complete with powdered wigs and frilly shirts. The keyboard work on display here is nothing short of virtuosic, whisking you away to a time when harpsichords ruled the airwaves. From the majestic opening of Handel's "Keyboard Concerto in G major" to the playful intricacies of Arne's "Keyboard Concerto in B-flat major," each track on this album is a musical time capsule that transports you back to an era of powdered wigs and courtly dances. But don't let the historical setting fool you - this is music that still packs a punch in the 21st century. The intricate interplay between the keyboard and the accompanying instruments is a joy to behold, with each note sparkling like a diamond in a sea of Baroque opulence. So grab your best frock coat, dust off your wig, and prepare to be whisked away on a musical journey through the annals of British history. PARLEY OF INSTRUMENTS have crafted a delightful ode to the keyboard concertos of yesteryear that is sure to leave you smiling and tapping your foot in time to the beat. Cheers to a truly classy listening experience!