Immerse yourself in the intricate and virtuosic world of Pietro Locatelli with the album "Classical Selection - Locatelli: Concerti grossi & L'arte del Violino." Released on December 1, 2015, under the Perpetuo Classics label, this collection showcases Locatelli's mastery of the violin and his innovative contributions to the Baroque and early Classical music periods.
The album features a selection of Locatelli's most renowned works, including pieces from his "12 Concerti grossi à 4 e à 5" and "L'arte del violino" collections. The "Concerti grossi" are notable for their complex counterpoint and rich harmonic language, while the "L'arte del violino" concertos are celebrated for their technical demands and expressive depth.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 8 minutes, this album offers a comprehensive exploration of Locatelli's compositional style. From the dramatic and intense movements to the lyrical and contemplative passages, each track reveals the composer's unique voice and his ability to push the boundaries of violin technique.
Pietro Locatelli, an Italian composer and violinist, was a prominent figure in the 18th century, known for his innovative approaches to composition and performance. His works have influenced generations of musicians and continue to captivate audiences with their brilliance and inventiveness.
"Classical Selection - Locatelli: Concerti grossi & L'arte del Violino" is a testament to Locatelli's enduring legacy and a must-listen for anyone interested in the rich tapestry of Baroque and Classical music.
Tracks
12 Concerti grossi à 4 e à 5, No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 1: I. Adagio & II. AllegroPietro Locatelli, Zagreb Soloists
12 Concerti grossi à 4 e à 5, No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 1: III. LargoPietro Locatelli, Zagreb Soloists
12 Concerti grossi à 4 e à 5, No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 1: IV. AllegroPietro Locatelli, Zagreb Soloists
12 Concerti grossi à 4 e à 5, No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 1: V. AllegroPietro Locatelli, Zagreb Soloists
L'arte del violino, Op. 3, Violin Concerto No. 11 in A Major: I. Allegro - CapriccioPietro Locatelli, Mainz Chamber Orchestra, Günter Kehr, Susanne Lautenbacher
L'arte del violino, Op. 3, Violin Concerto No. 11 in A Major: II. LargoPietro Locatelli, Mainz Chamber Orchestra, Günter Kehr, Susanne Lautenbacher
L'arte del violino, Op. 3, Violin Concerto No. 11 in A Major: III. Andante - CapriccioPietro Locatelli, Mainz Chamber Orchestra, Günter Kehr, Susanne Lautenbacher
12 Concerti grossi à 4 e à 5, No. 8 in F Minor, Op. 1: I. Largo - GravePietro Locatelli, Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra, García Navarro
12 Concerti grossi à 4 e à 5, No. 8 in F Minor, Op. 1: II. VivacePietro Locatelli, Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra, García Navarro
12 Concerti grossi à 4 e à 5, No. 8 in F Minor, Op. 1: III. GravePietro Locatelli, Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra, García Navarro
12 Concerti grossi à 4 e à 5, No. 8 in F Minor, Op. 1: IV. Largo AndantePietro Locatelli, Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra, García Navarro
12 Concerti grossi à 4 e à 5, No. 8 in F Minor, Op. 1: V. AndantePietro Locatelli, Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra, García Navarro
12 Concerti grossi à 4 e à 5, No. 8 in F Minor, Op. 1: VI. Pastorale. Largo - AndantePietro Locatelli, Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra, García Navarro
L'arte del violino, Op. 3, Violin Concerto No. 12 in D Major: I. Allegro - CapriccioPietro Locatelli, Mainz Chamber Orchestra, Günter Kehr, Susanne Lautenbacher
L'arte del violino, Op. 3, Violin Concerto No. 12 in D Major: II. LargoPietro Locatelli, Mainz Chamber Orchestra, Günter Kehr, Susanne Lautenbacher
L'arte del violino, Op. 3, Violin Concerto No. 12 in D Major: III. Allegro - CapriccioPietro Locatelli, Mainz Chamber Orchestra, Günter Kehr, Susanne Lautenbacher
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