"Between Worlds" is a captivating classical album by the renowned mandolin virtuoso Avi Avital, released on January 1, 2014, under the prestigious Deutsche Grammophon label. Spanning a diverse range of compositions, this album showcases Avital's exceptional artistry and versatility, blending traditional folk themes with classical masterpieces.
The album features a rich tapestry of works, including Bartók's "6 Romanian Folk Dances," Villa-Lobos' "Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5," and Falla's "Siete canciones populares españolas." Avital's interpretations bring a fresh perspective to these timeless pieces, highlighting the intricate melodies and rhythms that define each cultural tradition. The inclusion of Georgian folk themes, as well as klezmer improvisations, adds a unique and vibrant dimension to the collection.
With a duration of 1 hour and 27 minutes, "Between Worlds" offers a comprehensive journey through various musical landscapes. Avi Avital's masterful playing, combined with insightful commentary on each piece, provides a deeper understanding and appreciation of the music. Whether you're a classical connoisseur or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises an enriching and enjoyable listening experience.
Tracks
Miniatures On Georgian Folk Themes: SachidaoAvi Avital, Simone Bernardini, Amihai Grosz, Zvi Plesser, Klaus Stoll, Itamar Doari
6 Romanian Folk Dances, BB 68, Sz. 56: No. 1 Stick DanceAvi Avital, Kammerakademie Potsdam
6 Romanian Folk Dances, BB 68, Sz. 56: No. 2 Sash DanceAvi Avital, Kammerakademie Potsdam
6 Romanian Folk Dances, BB 68, Sz. 56: No. 3 In One SpotAvi Avital, Kammerakademie Potsdam
6 Romanian Folk Dances, BB 68, Sz. 56: No. 4 Dance From BucsumAvi Avital, Kammerakademie Potsdam
6 Romanian Folk Dances, BB 68, Sz. 56: No. 5 Romanian PolkaAvi Avital, Kammerakademie Potsdam
6 Romanian Folk Dances, BB 68, Sz. 56: No. 6 Fast DanceAvi Avital, Kammerakademie Potsdam
BučimišAvi Avital, Itamar Doari
Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5: I. AriaAvi Avital, Richard Galliano, Klaus Stoll
Fuga y misterioAvi Avital, Giora Feidman, Richard Galliano, Klaus Stoll, Itamar Doari
Siete canciones populares españolas: No. 1 El paño morunoAvi Avital, Efrain Oscher, Sacha Rattle, Ralf Benesch, Sarah Verrue, Zvi Plesser, Klaus Stoll, Itamar Doari
Siete canciones populares españolas: No. 2 Seguidilla murcianaAvi Avital, Efrain Oscher, Sacha Rattle, Ralf Benesch, Sarah Verrue, Zvi Plesser, Klaus Stoll, Itamar Doari
Siete canciones populares españolas: No. 3 AsturianaAvi Avital, Efrain Oscher, Sacha Rattle, Ralf Benesch, Sarah Verrue, Zvi Plesser, Klaus Stoll, Itamar Doari
Siete canciones populares españolas: No. 4 JotaAvi Avital, Efrain Oscher, Sacha Rattle, Ralf Benesch, Sarah Verrue, Zvi Plesser, Klaus Stoll, Itamar Doari
Siete canciones populares españolas: No. 5 NanaAvi Avital, Efrain Oscher, Sacha Rattle, Ralf Benesch, Sarah Verrue, Zvi Plesser, Klaus Stoll, Itamar Doari
Siete canciones populares españolas: No. 6 CanciónAvi Avital, Efrain Oscher, Sacha Rattle, Ralf Benesch, Sarah Verrue, Zvi Plesser, Klaus Stoll, Itamar Doari
Siete canciones populares españolas: No. 7 PoloAvi Avital, Efrain Oscher, Sacha Rattle, Ralf Benesch, Sarah Verrue, Zvi Plesser, Klaus Stoll, Itamar Doari
CsárdásAvi Avital, Richard Galliano
Miniatures on Georgian Folk Themes: Shepherd's DanceAvi Avital, Simone Bernardini, Amihai Grosz, Zvi Plesser, Klaus Stoll, Itamar Doari
Miniatures on Georgian Folk Themes: SongAvi Avital, Simone Bernardini, Amihai Grosz, Zvi Plesser, Klaus Stoll, Itamar Doari
Miniatures on Georgian Folk Themes: Dance TuneAvi Avital, Simone Bernardini, Amihai Grosz, Zvi Plesser, Klaus Stoll, Itamar Doari
Baal Shem: No. 2 NigunAvi Avital, Simone Bernardini, Amihai Grosz, Zvi Plesser, Klaus Stoll, Sacha Rattle, Sarah Verrue
Freilach Ron - Klezmer ImprovisationAvi Avital, Giora Feidman, Richard Galliano, Klaus Stoll, Itamar Doari
String Quartet No. 12 in F Major, Op. 96, B. 179 "American": IV. Vivace ma non troppoAvi Avital, Simone Bernardini, Amihai Grosz, Zvi Plesser, Klaus Stoll, Ivano Battiston
Hen FerchetanAvi Avital, Catrin Finch
Between Worlds - Album IntroductionAvi Avital
Miniatures On Georgian Folk Themes: Sachidao - CommentaryAvi Avital
6 Roumanian Folk Dances, BB 68, Sz. 56 - CommentaryAvi Avital
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