Francisco Fullana's "Bach's Long Shadow" is a captivating exploration of the enduring influence of Johann Sebastian Bach on classical music. Released on May 28, 2021, under the Orchid Classics label, this 57-minute album showcases Fullana's virtuosity and versatility as a violinist. The album opens with Eugène Ysaÿe's "Sonata for Solo Violin, Op. 27 No. 2 'Jacques Thibaud'," a piece that demonstrates Fullana's technical prowess and expressive depth. The second half of the album features Bach's "Violin Partita No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1006," a testament to Fullana's ability to breathe new life into timeless classics. The album also includes arrangements of Spanish pieces, such as Isaac Albéniz's "Asturias (Leyenda)" and Francisco Tárrega's "Recuerdos de la Alhambra," highlighting Fullana's connection to his Spanish heritage. The album concludes with Camille Saint-Saëns' "Recitativo & Scherzo-Caprice for Solo Violin, Op. 6" and a piece by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, showcasing Fullana's ability to traverse different musical eras with ease. "Bach's Long Shadow" is a testament to Francisco Fullana's artistry and a delightful journey through the world of classical music.
Tracks
Sonata for Solo Violin, Op. 27 No. 2 “Jacques Thibaud”: I. ObsessionEugène Ysaÿe, Francisco Fullana
Sonata for Solo Violin, Op. 27 No. 2 “Jacques Thibaud”: II. MalinconiaEugène Ysaÿe, Francisco Fullana
Sonata for Solo Violin, Op. 27 No. 2 “Jacques Thibaud”: III. Danse des ombresEugène Ysaÿe, Francisco Fullana
Sonata for Solo Violin, Op. 27 No. 2 “Jacques Thibaud”: IV. Les furiesEugène Ysaÿe, Francisco Fullana
Violin Partita No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1006: I. PreludioJohann Sebastian Bach, Francisco Fullana
Violin Partita No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1006: II. LoureJohann Sebastian Bach, Francisco Fullana
Violin Partita No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1006: III. Gavotte en rondeauJohann Sebastian Bach, Francisco Fullana
Violin Partita No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1006: IV. Menuets I & IIJohann Sebastian Bach, Francisco Fullana
Violin Partita No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1006: V. BourréeJohann Sebastian Bach, Francisco Fullana
Violin Partita No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1006: VI. GigueJohann Sebastian Bach, Francisco Fullana
Suite Española No. 1, Op. 47, B. 7: No. 5, Asturias (Leyenda) [Arr. P. Loiseleur & F. Fullana for Violin]Isaac Albéniz, Francisco Fullana
Recuerdos de la Alhambra (Arr. R. Ricci for Violin)Francisco Tárrega, Francisco Fullana
Recitativo & Scherzo-Caprice for Solo Violin, Op. 6Fritz Kreisler, Francisco Fullana
Sonata for 2 Violins in A Minor, Op. Posth.: I. Poco lento, maestoso - Allegro fermoEugène Ysaÿe, Francisco Fullana, Stella Chen
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