Immerse yourself in the captivating world of 1930s violin concertos with Gil Shaham's exquisite album, "1930s Violin Concertos, Vol. 1." Released on April 1, 2014, under the prestigious Canary Classics label, this collection showcases a stunning array of classical and chamber music pieces that highlight Shaham's virtuosity and artistry.
The album features a diverse selection of compositions, including works by notable composers such as the Violin Concerto, Op. 14, and the Concerto funebre "To the Memory of an Angel." Each piece is meticulously performed, offering a rich tapestry of musical expression that spans a variety of moods and styles. From the lively and energetic movements to the deeply moving and introspective passages, Shaham's playing is both technically brilliant and emotionally resonant.
With a total duration of 2 hours and 5 minutes, this album is a comprehensive journey through some of the most significant violin concertos of the 1930s. Gil Shaham's masterful interpretations bring these timeless works to life, making this album a treasure trove for both classical music enthusiasts and newcomers alike. Whether you're a seasoned listener or just discovering the beauty of classical music, this collection is sure to captivate and inspire.
Tracks
Violin Concerto, Op. 14: I. AllegroSamuel Barber, Gil Shaham, David Robertson, New York Philharmonic
Violin Concerto, Op. 14: II. AndanteSamuel Barber, Gil Shaham, David Robertson, New York Philharmonic
Violin Concerto, Op. 14: III. Presto in moto perpetuoSamuel Barber, Gil Shaham, New York Philharmonic, David Robertson
Violin Concerto: Ia. AndanteAlban Berg, Gil Shaham, David Robertson, Staatskapelle Dresden
Violin Concerto: Ib. AllegrettoAlban Berg, Gil Shaham, Staatskapelle Dresden, David Robertson
Violin Concerto: IIa. AllegroAlban Berg, Gil Shaham, Staatskapelle Dresden, David Robertson
Violin Concerto: IIb. AdagioAlban Berg, Gil Shaham, Staatskapelle Dresden, David Robertson
Concerto funebre "To the Memory of an Angel": I. Introduktion (Largo)Karl Amadeus Hartmann, Gil Shaham, Sejong Soloists
Concerto funebre "To the Memory of an Angel": II. AdagioKarl Amadeus Hartmann, Gil Shaham, Sejong Soloists
Concerto funebre "To the Memory of an Angel": III. Allegro di moltoKarl Amadeus Hartmann, Gil Shaham, Sejong Soloists
Concerto funebre "To the Memory of an Angel": IV. Choral (Langsamer Marsch)Karl Amadeus Hartmann, Gil Shaham, Sejong Soloists
Concerto in D Major: I. ToccataIgor Stravinsky, Gil Shaham, David Robertson, BBC Symphony Orchestra
Concerto in D Major: II. Aria IIgor Stravinsky, Gil Shaham, David Robertson, BBC Symphony Orchestra
Concerto in D Major: III. Aria IIIgor Stravinsky, Gil Shaham, David Robertson, BBC Symphony Orchestra
Concerto in D Major: IV. CapriccioIgor Stravinsky, Gil Shaham, David Robertson, BBC Symphony Orchestra
Violin Concerto in D Minor, Op. 15: I. Moderato con moto - agitato - Tempo primoBenjamin Britten, Gil Shaham, Juanjo Mena, Boston Symphony Orchestra
Violin Concerto in D Minor, Op. 15: II. Vivace - animando - largamente - CadenzaBenjamin Britten, Gil Shaham, Juanjo Mena, Boston Symphony Orchestra
Violin Concerto in D Minor, Op. 15: III. Passacaglia. Andante Lento (un poco meno mosso)Benjamin Britten, Gil Shaham, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Juanjo Mena
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