Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical music with "10 Great Composers: Violin Works" by Antonio Vivaldi. This extraordinary album, set to release on November 24, 2024, under the UME - Global Clearing House label, is a celebration of the violin's expressive power and versatility. Spanning a rich duration of 1 hour and 26 minutes, the album features 95 meticulously curated tracks that showcase Vivaldi's mastery alongside other legendary composers.
From the intricate and lively compositions of Vivaldi's "La stravaganza" and "L'estro armonico" to the delicate and refined pieces of Bach, Mozart, and Beethoven, this collection is a testament to the enduring brilliance of classical music. Each track is a masterpiece in its own right, offering a glimpse into the creative genius of these iconic composers.
The album includes a diverse range of works, from Vivaldi's renowned violin concertos to the enchanting melodies of Chopin, the lyrical elegance of Schubert, and the evocative compositions of Ravel. The inclusion of works by Debussy, Satie, and Tchaikovsky adds depth and variety, making this album a comprehensive journey through the evolution of classical music.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, "10 Great Composers: Violin Works" offers an unparalleled listening experience. The album's diverse selection of pieces ensures that there is something for everyone, making it a perfect addition to any music lover's collection. Prepare to be captivated by the timeless beauty and artistic brilliance of these iconic compositions.
Tracks
12 Violin Concertos, Op. 4 - "La stravaganza" - Concerto No. 11 in D Major, RV 204: 2. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Monica Huggett, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Invention No. 8 in F Major, BWV 779Johann Sebastian Bach, Janine Jansen, Maxim Rysanov
22 Scottish Songs, WoO 156: No. 1, UntitledLudwig van Beethoven, Nicola Benedetti, Sheku Kanneh-Mason, Benjamin Grosvenor
21 Hungarian Dances, WoO 1 - Transcription Joseph Joachim: No. 9 in E MinorJohannes Brahms, Akiko Suwanai, Boris Berezovsky
12 Concertos, Op. 3 "L'estro armonico" / Concerto No. 9 in D Major for Violin, RV 230: 3. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, John Holloway, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
12 Concertos, Op. 3 - "L'estro Armonico" / Concerto No. 10 In B Minor For 4 Violins And Cello: LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Salvatore Accardo, Mariana Sirbu, Sylvie Gazeau, Victor Martin, I Solisti Di Napoli
Hungarian Dances, WoO 1 (Arr. Joachim for Violin & Piano): No. 18 in D Major. Molto vivaceJohannes Brahms, Arnon Erez, Hagai Shaham
12 Concertos, Op. 3 "L'estro armonico" / Concerto No. 2 in G Minor for 2 Violins and Cello, RV 578: 1. Adagio e SpiccatoAntonio Vivaldi, Elizabeth Wilcock, Monica Huggett, Susan Sheppard, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
24 Caprices for Solo Violin, Op. 1, MS 25: No. 16 in G Minor. PrestoNiccolΓ² Paganini, Tanja Becker-Bender
Invention No. 3 in D Major, BWV 774Johann Sebastian Bach, Janine Jansen, Maxim Rysanov
Wiegenlied, Op. 49, No. 4Johannes Brahms, Leonidas Kavakos, Yuja Wang
Sonata in B minor, Op. 1, No. 9 - Version in D minor for Violin & Continuo: 6. (Allemande)George Frideric Handel, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble, Iona Brown, Denis Vigay, Nicholas Kraemer
Sonata in G Minor, Op. 4 No. 4: IV. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, The Locatelli Trio
12 Violin Sonatas, Op. 5 / Sonata No. 6 in A Major: 3. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Arthur Grumiaux, Riccardo Castagnone
Sonata in G Minor, Op. 4 No. 5: I. AdagioTomaso Albinoni, The Locatelli Trio
Invention No. 12 in A Major, BWV 783Johann Sebastian Bach, Janine Jansen, Maxim Rysanov
Sonata in B minor, Op. 1, No. 9 - Version in D minor for Violin & Continuo: 7. A tempo di menuetGeorge Frideric Handel, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble, Iona Brown, Denis Vigay, Nicholas Kraemer
Sonata in B minor, Op. 1, No. 9 - Version in D minor for Violin & Continuo: 5. Alla breveGeorge Frideric Handel, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble, Iona Brown, Denis Vigay, Nicholas Kraemer
12 Violin Concertos, Op. 4 - "La stravaganza" - Concerto No. 11 in D Major, RV 204: 3. Allegro assaiAntonio Vivaldi, Monica Huggett, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
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