Experience the virtuosic brilliance of Niccolò Paganini through the captivating performances of violinist Gil Shaham and guitarist Göran Söllscher in "Paganini For Two." Originally released in 1993 and reissued in 2023, this album showcases a stunning collection of sonatas and concertos that highlight the unique interplay between violin and guitar. The duo's masterful execution brings to life Paganini's intricate compositions, offering a rich and dynamic listening experience.
Spanning a diverse range of moods and tempos, the album features works such as the Sonata Concertata in A Major, Op.61, and selections from Sei sonate M.S. 27 (op.3), each piece meticulously crafted to showcase the technical prowess and expressive depth of both instruments. The album's duration of one hour and one minute ensures a comprehensive journey through Paganini's musical genius, making it a standout addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection.
Recorded under the prestigious Deutsche Grammophon label, "Paganini For Two" benefits from exceptional production quality, allowing every nuance of the performers' artistry to shine. Whether you're a seasoned classical aficionado or a curious newcomer, this album promises an enriching and enjoyable exploration of Paganini's timeless compositions.
Tracks
Sonata Concertata In A Major For Guitar & Violin, Op.61, M.S. 2: Allegro spiritosoNiccolò Paganini, Gil Shaham, Göran Söllscher
Sonata Concertata In A Major For Guitar & Violin, Op.61, M.S. 2: Adagio, assai espressivoNiccolò Paganini, Gil Shaham, Göran Söllscher
Sonata Concertata In A Major For Guitar & Violin, Op.61, M.S. 2: Rondeau. Allegretto con brio, scherzandoNiccolò Paganini, Gil Shaham, Göran Söllscher
Sei sonate M.S. 27 (op.3) per violino e chitarra / Sonata n.1 - In A Major: LarghettoNiccolò Paganini, Gil Shaham, Göran Söllscher
Sei sonate M.S. 27 (op.3) per violino e chitarra / Sonata n.1 - In A Major: Presto Variato - VariazioneNiccolò Paganini, Gil Shaham, Göran Söllscher
Sei sonate M.S. 27 (op.3) per violino e chitarra / Sonata n.4 - In A Minor: Andante largoNiccolò Paganini, Gil Shaham, Göran Söllscher
Sei sonate M.S. 27 (op.3) per violino e chitarra / Sonata n.4 - In A Minor: AllegrettoNiccolò Paganini, Gil Shaham, Göran Söllscher
Sei sonate M.S. 27 (op.3) per violino e chitarra / Sonata n.6 - In E Minor: AndanteNiccolò Paganini, Gil Shaham, Göran Söllscher
Sei sonate M.S. 27 (op.3) per violino e chitarra / Sonata n.6 - In E Minor: Allegro vivo e spiritoso - MinoreNiccolò Paganini, Gil Shaham, Göran Söllscher
Grand Sonata M.S.3 per chitarra e violino - In A MajorNiccolò Paganini, Gil Shaham, Göran Söllscher
Centone di sonate M.S.112 per violino e chitarra - Lettera A: / Sonata n.2 - In D Major: Adagio cantabileNiccolò Paganini, Gil Shaham, Göran Söllscher
Centone di sonate M.S.112 per violino e chitarra - Lettera A: / Sonata n.2 - In D Major: Rondoncino. Andantino, Tempo di Polacca - MinoreNiccolò Paganini, Gil Shaham, Göran Söllscher
Centone di sonate M.S.112 per violino e chitarra - Lettera A: / Sonata n.4 - In A Major: Adagio cantabileNiccolò Paganini, Gil Shaham, Göran Söllscher
Centone di sonate M.S.112 per violino e chitarra - Lettera A: / Sonata n.4 - In A Major: Rondo. Andantino. Allegretto - Minore - MaggioreNiccolò Paganini, Gil Shaham, Göran Söllscher
Cantabile M.S.109 - In D Major - per violino e chitarra (pianoforte)Niccolò Paganini, Gil Shaham, Göran Söllscher
Sonata a preghiera M.S.23 - In F Minor per violino IV corda e chitarra - transcrip. f. guitar L.Hannibal: 1. Introduction. AllegroNiccolò Paganini, Gil Shaham, Göran Söllscher
Sonata a preghiera M.S.23 - In F Minor per violino IV corda e chitarra - transcrip. f. guitar L.Hannibal: 2. Thème. Tempo alla Marcia -Niccolò Paganini, Gil Shaham, Göran Söllscher
Sonata a preghiera M.S.23 - In F Minor per violino IV corda e chitarra - transcrip. f. guitar L.Hannibal: Var. I -Niccolò Paganini, Gil Shaham, Göran Söllscher
Sonata a preghiera M.S.23 - In F Minor per violino IV corda e chitarra - transcrip. f. guitar L.Hannibal: Var. II. Vigoroso -Niccolò Paganini, Gil Shaham, Göran Söllscher
Sonata a preghiera M.S.23 - In F Minor per violino IV corda e chitarra - transcrip. f. guitar L.Hannibal: Var. III.Niccolò Paganini, Gil Shaham, Göran Söllscher
Sonata a preghiera M.S.23 - In F Minor per violino IV corda e chitarra - transcrip. f. guitar L.Hannibal: 3. FinaleNiccolò Paganini, Gil Shaham, Göran Söllscher
Allegro vivace a movimento perpetuo M.S.72 (op.11) In C Major - per violino e chitarra - Revision of guitar part Lars HannibalNiccolò Paganini, Gil Shaham, Göran Söllscher
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