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paganini: violin concerto no. 1 / vieuxtemps: violin concerto no. 5 - viktoria mullova

Viktoria Mullova - Paganini: Violin Concerto No. 1 / Vieuxtemps: Violin Concerto No. 5 (LP)

Viktoria Mullova

1989
6 tracks
55 min
classical

Paganini: Violin Concerto No. 1 / Vieuxtemps: Violin Concerto No. 5

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Product description

Discover the exquisite artistry of Viktoria Mullova in her 1989 album, a captivating blend of classical masterpieces by Paganini and Vieuxtemps. This album showcases Mullova's virtuosity through two iconic violin concertos: Paganini's Violin Concerto No. 1 in D Major, Op. 6, and Vieuxtemps' Violin Concerto No. 5 in A minor, Op. 37. Each concerto is a testament to Mullova's technical brilliance and expressive depth, accompanied by the renowned Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, conducted by Neville Marriner.

The album opens with Paganini's first violin concerto, a work celebrated for its dazzling virtuosity and intricate melodies. Mullova's performance is both precise and passionate, bringing out the concerto's dramatic contrasts and lyrical beauty. The second concerto by Vieuxtemps is equally compelling, with Mullova's interpretation highlighting the work's romantic sensibilities and technical challenges.

With a total duration of 55 minutes, this album is a perfect introduction to the violin concertos of Paganini and Vieuxtemps. Viktoria Mullova's renditions are not just performances but a celebration of these timeless works, making this album a treasure for classical music enthusiasts and newcomers alike.

Tracks

Violin Concerto No. 1 In D Major, Op. 6, MS. 21: 1. Allegro maestosoNiccolò Paganini, Viktoria Mullova, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
21:18
Violin Concerto No. 1 In D Major, Op. 6, MS. 21: 2. AdagioNiccolò Paganini, Viktoria Mullova, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
5:09
Violin Concerto No. 1 In D Major, Op. 6, MS. 21: 3. Rondo (Allegro spirituoso)Niccolò Paganini, Viktoria Mullova, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
9:45
Violin Concerto No. 5 in A minor, Op. 37: 1. Allegro non troppoHenri Vieuxtemps, Viktoria Mullova, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
14:02
Violin Concerto No. 5 in A minor, Op. 37: 2. Adagio -Henri Vieuxtemps, Viktoria Mullova, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
3:40
Violin Concerto No. 5 in A minor, Op. 37: 3. Allegro con fuocoHenri Vieuxtemps, Viktoria Mullova, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
1:13

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Paganini: Violin Concerto No. 1 / Vieuxtemps: Violin Concerto No. 5
Artist: Viktoria Mullova
Album release date: September 4, 1989
Label: Decca Music Group Ltd.
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 55 min
Tracks: 6 tracks

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Classical
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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