Immerse yourself in the virtuosic world of Niccolò Paganini with his legendary "24 Caprices pour violon seul," a timeless collection of solo violin pieces that have captivated audiences for over two centuries. Composed between 1802 and 1817, these caprices are a testament to Paganini's unparalleled skill and innovation, pushing the boundaries of violin technique and musical expression.
This 1961 recording, released by BNF Collection, features the iconic violinist Michael Rabin, who brings these challenging pieces to life with remarkable precision and passion. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 9 minutes, the album showcases the full range of Paganini's compositional genius, from the lyrical and introspective to the fiery and virtuosic.
Each of the 24 caprices presents a unique technical and musical challenge, making this album a treasure trove for both classical enthusiasts and those eager to explore the depths of violin performance. Highlights include the hauntingly beautiful "No. 6 in G Minor, Lento 'The Trill'" and the exhilarating "No. 13 in B-Flat Major, Allegro 'The Devil's Laughter'," which showcases Paganini's playful and daring spirit.
Whether you're a seasoned classical connoisseur or a curious newcomer, Paganini's "24 Caprices pour violon seul" offers an unforgettable journey through the world of solo violin music. Experience the brilliance of one of history's most celebrated composers and the mastery of Michael Rabin in this essential recording.
Tracks
24 Caprices pour violon seul, Op. 1: No. 1 in E Major, Andante "The Arpeggio"Niccolò Paganini, Michael Rabin
24 Caprices pour violon seul, Op. 1: No. 2 in B Minor, ModeratoNiccolò Paganini, Michael Rabin
24 Caprices pour violon seul, Op. 1: No. 3 in E Minor, Sostenuto - Presto - SostenutoNiccolò Paganini, Michael Rabin
24 Caprices pour violon seul, Op. 1: No. 4 in C Minor, MaestosoNiccolò Paganini, Michael Rabin
24 Caprices pour violon seul, Op. 1: No. 5 in A Minor, AgitatoNiccolò Paganini, Michael Rabin
24 Caprices pour violon seul, Op. 1: No. 6 in G Minor, Lento "The Trill"Niccolò Paganini, Michael Rabin
24 Caprices pour violon seul, Op. 1: No. 7 in A Minor, PosatoNiccolò Paganini, Michael Rabin
24 Caprices pour violon seul, Op. 1: No. 8 in E-Flat Major, MaestosoNiccolò Paganini, Michael Rabin
24 Caprices pour violon seul, Op. 1: No. 9 in E Major, Allegretto "The Hunt"Niccolò Paganini, Michael Rabin
24 Caprices pour violon seul, Op. 1: No. 10 in G Minor, VivaceNiccolò Paganini, Michael Rabin
24 Caprices pour violon seul, Op. 1: No. 11 in C Major, Andante - Presto - AndanteNiccolò Paganini, Michael Rabin
24 Caprices pour violon seul, Op. 1: No. 12 in A-Flat Major, AllegroNiccolò Paganini, Michael Rabin
24 Caprices pour violon seul, Op. 1: No. 13 in B-Flat Major, Allegro "The Devil's Laughter"Niccolò Paganini, Michael Rabin
24 Caprices pour violon seul, Op. 1: No. 14 in E-Flat Major, ModeratoNiccolò Paganini, Michael Rabin
24 Caprices pour violon seul, Op. 1: No. 15 in E Minor, PosatoNiccolò Paganini, Michael Rabin
24 Caprices pour violon seul, Op. 1: No. 16 in G Minor, PrestoNiccolò Paganini, Michael Rabin
24 Caprices pour violon seul, Op. 1: No. 17 in E-Flat Major, Sostenuto - AndanteNiccolò Paganini, Michael Rabin
24 Caprices pour violon seul, Op. 1: No. 18 in C Major, Corrente - AllegroNiccolò Paganini, Michael Rabin
24 Caprices pour violon seul, Op. 1: No. 19 in E-Flat Major, Lento - Allegro assaiNiccolò Paganini, Michael Rabin
24 Caprices pour violon seul, Op. 1: No. 20 in D Major, AllegrettoNiccolò Paganini, Michael Rabin
24 Caprices pour violon seul, Op. 1: No. 21 in A Major, Amoroso - PrestoNiccolò Paganini, Michael Rabin
24 Caprices pour violon seul, Op. 1: No. 22 in F Major, MarcatoNiccolò Paganini, Michael Rabin
24 Caprices pour violon seul, Op. 1: No. 23 in E-Flat Major, PosatoNiccolò Paganini, Michael Rabin
24 Caprices pour violon seul, Op. 1: No. 24 in A Minor, Tema con Variazioni. Quasi prestoNiccolò Paganini, Michael Rabin
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