Immerse yourself in the intricate and expressive world of Francesco Geminiani with the upcoming release, "Geminiani: Good Taste in the Art of Musick, Music for Violin and B.C." Set to be released on June 25, 2025, by Brilliant Classics, this album is a captivating journey through the Baroque era, showcasing Geminiani's mastery of the violin and his unique approach to musical composition.
The album features a collection of works from Geminiani's notable compositions, including selections from "The Art of Playing on the Violin, Op. 9," "Rules for Playing in a True Taste, Op. 8," and "Treatise of Good Taste in the Art of Musick." Each piece is a testament to Geminiani's technical prowess and his ability to evoke a wide range of emotions through his music. From the delicate and tender "Affettuoso" to the lively and energetic "Allegro," the album offers a diverse and engaging listening experience.
Geminiani, an Italian violinist, composer, and music theorist, was a prominent figure in the Baroque period. His works are known for their intricate melodies, rich harmonies, and expressive phrasing. This album provides a comprehensive overview of his contributions to the violin repertoire, highlighting his innovative techniques and his deep understanding of musical aesthetics.
With a total duration of 56 minutes, this album is a compact yet profound exploration of Geminiani's musical genius. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding experience. Prepare to be enchanted by the timeless beauty of Geminiani's music, as interpreted with skill and sensitivity by the talented performers on this recording.
Tracks
The Art of Playing on the Violin, Op. 9: XIII. Essempio XIII - AffettuosoFrancesco Geminiani, Anna Kaiser, Johannes Berger, Sólrún Franzdóttir Wechner
The Art of Playing on the Violin, Op. 9: Vi. Composizione Vi - Allegro AssaiFrancesco Geminiani, Anna Kaiser, Johannes Berger, Sólrún Franzdóttir Wechner
Rules for Playing in a True Taste, Op. 8. Ann Thou Were My Ain Thing: I. SubjectFrancesco Geminiani, Anna Kaiser, Johannes Berger, Sólrún Franzdóttir Wechner
Rules for Playing in a True Taste, Op. 8. Ann Thou Were My Ain Thing: II. CantabileFrancesco Geminiani, Anna Kaiser, Johannes Berger, Sólrún Franzdóttir Wechner
Rules for Playing in a True Taste, Op. 8. Ann Thou Were My Ain Thing: III. AllegroFrancesco Geminiani, Anna Kaiser, Johannes Berger, Sólrún Franzdóttir Wechner
Rules for Playing in a True Taste, Op. 8. Ann Thou Were My Ain Thing: IV. Allegro ModeratoFrancesco Geminiani, Anna Kaiser, Johannes Berger, Sólrún Franzdóttir Wechner
Rules for Playing in a True Taste, Op. 8. Ann Thou Were My Ain Thing: V. AllegroFrancesco Geminiani, Anna Kaiser, Johannes Berger, Sólrún Franzdóttir Wechner
Treatise of Good Taste in the Art of Musick. Auld Bob Morrice: I. AffettuosoFrancesco Geminiani, Anna Kaiser, Johannes Berger, Sólrún Franzdóttir Wechner
Treatise of Good Taste in the Art of Musick. Auld Bob Morrice: II. AllegroFrancesco Geminiani, Anna Kaiser, Johannes Berger, Sólrún Franzdóttir Wechner
The Art of Playing on the Violin, Op. 9: V. Composizione V - Allegro AssaiFrancesco Geminiani, Anna Kaiser, Johannes Berger, Sólrún Franzdóttir Wechner, Hwa-Jeong Lee
Rules for Playing in a True Taste, Op. 8. An Irish Tune: I. SubjectFrancesco Geminiani, Anna Kaiser, Johannes Berger, Sólrún Franzdóttir Wechner
Rules for Playing in a True Taste, Op. 8. An Irish Tune: II. CantabileFrancesco Geminiani, Anna Kaiser, Johannes Berger, Sólrún Franzdóttir Wechner
Rules for Playing in a True Taste, Op. 8. An Irish Tune: III. AllegroFrancesco Geminiani, Anna Kaiser, Johannes Berger, Sólrún Franzdóttir Wechner
Rules for Playing in a True Taste, Op. 8. An Irish Tune: IV. PrestoFrancesco Geminiani, Anna Kaiser, Johannes Berger, Sólrún Franzdóttir Wechner
Rules for Playing in a True Taste, Op. 8. An Irish Tune: V. AndanteFrancesco Geminiani, Anna Kaiser, Johannes Berger, Sólrún Franzdóttir Wechner
Rules for Playing in a True Taste, Op. 8. An Irish Tune: Vi. Presto. Legato E ScioltoFrancesco Geminiani, Anna Kaiser, Johannes Berger, Sólrún Franzdóttir Wechner
Treatise of Good Taste in the Art of Musick. Lady Ann Bothwel's Lament: I. AffettuosoFrancesco Geminiani, Anna Kaiser, Johannes Berger, Sólrún Franzdóttir Wechner, Hwa-Jeong Lee
Treatise of Good Taste in the Art of Musick. Lady Ann Bothwel's Lament: II. AllegroFrancesco Geminiani, Anna Kaiser, Johannes Berger, Sólrún Franzdóttir Wechner, Hwa-Jeong Lee
Rules for Playing in a True Taste, Op. 8. What Shall I Do to Show How Much I Love Her: I. SubjectFrancesco Geminiani, Anna Kaiser, Johannes Berger, Sólrún Franzdóttir Wechner
Rules for Playing in a True Taste, Op. 8. What Shall I Do to Show How Much I Love Her: II. CantabileFrancesco Geminiani, Anna Kaiser, Johannes Berger, Sólrún Franzdóttir Wechner
Rules for Playing in a True Taste, Op. 8. What Shall I Do to Show How Much I Love Her: III. Allegro ModeratoFrancesco Geminiani, Anna Kaiser, Johannes Berger, Sólrún Franzdóttir Wechner
Rules for Playing in a True Taste, Op. 8. What Shall I Do to Show How Much I Love Her: IV. AffettuosoFrancesco Geminiani, Anna Kaiser, Johannes Berger, Sólrún Franzdóttir Wechner
Rules for Playing in a True Taste, Op. 8. What Shall I Do to Show How Much I Love Her: V. Allegro ModeratoFrancesco Geminiani, Anna Kaiser, Johannes Berger, Sólrún Franzdóttir Wechner
Rules for Playing in a True Taste, Op. 8. What Shall I Do to Show How Much I Love Her: Vi. AllegroFrancesco Geminiani, Anna Kaiser, Johannes Berger, Sólrún Franzdóttir Wechner
Rules for Playing in a True Taste, Op. 8. What Shall I Do to Show How Much I Love Her: VII. AffettuosoFrancesco Geminiani, Anna Kaiser, Johannes Berger, Sólrún Franzdóttir Wechner
Treatise of Good Taste in the Art of Musick. Sleepy Body: I. Allegro ModeratoFrancesco Geminiani, Anna Kaiser, Johannes Berger, Sólrún Franzdóttir Wechner
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