Aaron Rosand, a renowned violinist celebrated for his expressive and nuanced performances, presents "The Romantic Baroque Violin," a captivating album that masterfully blends the elegance of the Baroque era with the passion of Romantic interpretations. Released on December 13, 2019, under the Biddulph Recordings label, this collection showcases Rosand's exceptional artistry and deep understanding of historical performance practices.
The album features a diverse selection of violin sonatas and arrangements by Baroque composers such as Vivaldi, Tartini, and Leclair, reimagined through the lens of Romantic-era arrangements. Rosand's virtuosity shines through in pieces like "The Devil's Trill" Sonata by Tartini, where his technical precision and emotional depth bring the music to life. The Chaconne in G Minor, arranged by L. Charlier, is another highlight, demonstrating Rosand's ability to convey the profound depth and complexity of this timeless masterpiece.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 18 minutes, "The Romantic Baroque Violin" offers a rich and immersive listening experience. Rosand's interpretations are both scholarly and deeply personal, offering fresh insights into these beloved works. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album provides a unique opportunity to appreciate the enduring beauty and versatility of Baroque music as interpreted through the Romantic tradition. Aaron Rosand's "The Romantic Baroque Violin" is a testament to his enduring legacy as one of the most distinguished violinists of our time.
Tracks
Chaconne in G Minor (Arr. L. Charlier)Tomaso Antonio Vitali, Aaron Rosand, Hugh Sung
Violin Sonata in D Minor, Op. 5 No. 12 "La folia" (Arr. H. Léonard): I. Adagio - AllegrettoArcangelo Corelli, Aaron Rosand, Hugh Sung
Violin Sonata in D Minor, Op. 5 No. 12 "La folia" (Arr. H. Léonard): II. Andante - Allegro moderatoArcangelo Corelli, Aaron Rosand, Hugh Sung
Violin Sonata in D Minor, Op. 5 No. 12 "La folia" (Arr. H. Léonard): III. Adagio - Allegro moderatoArcangelo Corelli, Aaron Rosand, Hugh Sung
Violin Sonata in D Minor, Op. 5 No. 12 "La folia" (Arr. H. Léonard): IV. Cadenza - AdagioArcangelo Corelli, Aaron Rosand, Hugh Sung
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 2 No. 2, RV 31 (Arr. F. David): Ia. Preludio. PrestoAntonio Vivaldi, Aaron Rosand, Hugh Sung
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 2 No. 2, RV 31 (Arr. F. David): Ib. Capriccio. PrestoAntonio Vivaldi, Aaron Rosand, Hugh Sung
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 2 No. 2, RV 31 (Arr. F. David): II. Corrente. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Aaron Rosand, Hugh Sung
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 2 No. 2, RV 31 (Arr. F. David): III. AdagioAntonio Vivaldi, Aaron Rosand, Hugh Sung
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 2 No. 2, RV 31 (Arr. F. David): IV. Giga. Allegro vivaceAntonio Vivaldi, Aaron Rosand, Hugh Sung
Violin Sonata in D Major, P. 84 (After Vivaldi's RV 10): I. ModeratoOttorino Respighi, Aaron Rosand, Hugh Sung
Violin Sonata in D Major, P. 84 (After Vivaldi's RV 10): II. Moderato allegroOttorino Respighi, Aaron Rosand, Hugh Sung
Violin Sonata in D Major, P. 84 (After Vivaldi's RV 10): III. LargoOttorino Respighi, Aaron Rosand, Hugh Sung
Violin Sonata in D Major, P. 84 (After Vivaldi's RV 10): IV. VivaceOttorino Respighi, Aaron Rosand, Hugh Sung
Violin Sonata in G Minor, Op. 1 No. 10 "Didone abbandonata" (Arr. A. Wilhelmj & H. Wessely): I. AndanteGiuseppe Tartini, Aaron Rosand, Hugh Sung
Violin Sonata in G Minor, Op. 1 No. 10 "Didone abbandonata" (Arr. A. Wilhelmj & H. Wessely): II. Presto non troppoGiuseppe Tartini, Aaron Rosand, Hugh Sung
Violin Sonata in G Minor, Op. 1 No. 10 "Didone abbandonata" (Arr. A. Wilhelmj & H. Wessely): III. Allegro commodoGiuseppe Tartini, Aaron Rosand, Hugh Sung
Violin Sonata in G Minor "The Devil's Trill" (Arr. F. Kreisler): I. LarghettoGiuseppe Tartini, Aaron Rosand, Hugh Sung
Violin Sonata in G Minor "The Devil's Trill" (Arr. F. Kreisler): II. Allegro energicoGiuseppe Tartini, Aaron Rosand, Hugh Sung
Violin Sonata in G Minor "The Devil's Trill" (Arr. F. Kreisler): IIIa. Grave - Allegro assaiGiuseppe Tartini, Aaron Rosand, Hugh Sung
Violin Sonata in G Minor "The Devil's Trill" (Arr. F. Kreisler): IIIb. Cadenza - AdagioGiuseppe Tartini, Aaron Rosand, Hugh Sung
Violin Sonata in E Major, Op. 20 No. 12 (Arr. A. Longo): I. AllegroGiovanni Battista Pergolesi, Aaron Rosand, Hugh Sung
Violin Sonata in E Major, Op. 20 No. 12 (Arr. A. Longo): II. AdagioGiovanni Battista Pergolesi, Aaron Rosand, Hugh Sung
Violin Sonata in E Major, Op. 20 No. 12 (Arr. A. Longo): III. PrestoGiovanni Battista Pergolesi, Aaron Rosand, Hugh Sung
Violin Sonata in A Minor (Arr. E. Ysaÿe): I. LargoNicolò Pasquali, Aaron Rosand, Hugh Sung
Violin Sonata in A Minor (Arr. E. Ysaÿe): II. ModeratoNicolò Pasquali, Aaron Rosand, Hugh Sung
Violin Sonata in A Minor (Arr. E. Ysaÿe): III. Minuetto. Molto moderatoNicolò Pasquali, Aaron Rosand, Hugh Sung
Violin Sonata in A Minor (Arr. E. Ysaÿe): IV. Presto giocosamenteNicolò Pasquali, Aaron Rosand, Hugh Sung
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