Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Henri Vieuxtemps with his complete collection of violin concertos, a testament to his enduring legacy as a virtuoso violinist and composer of the Romantic era. This album, released on Fuga Libera in 2011, brings together all seven of Vieuxtemps' violin concertos, each a masterclass in musical expression and technical brilliance.
From the lively Allegro moderato of Concerto No. 1 to the stirring Allegro con fuoco of Concerto No. 5, and the serene Andante sostenuto of Concerto No. 7, Vieuxtemps' compositions showcase a remarkable range of emotions and styles. The concertos are performed with exquisite skill and sensitivity, highlighting the intricate interplay between the solo violin and the orchestra.
With a total runtime of over three hours, this album is a comprehensive journey through Vieuxtemps' musical evolution. Each concerto is a distinct entity, yet together they form a cohesive whole, offering a profound insight into the composer's artistic vision. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this collection is sure to captivate and inspire.
Tracks
Concerto No. 1 For Violin and Orchestra in E Major, Op. 10: I. Allegro moderatoHenri Vieuxtemps, Orchestre Philharmonique Royal de Liège, Patrick Davin, Vineta Sareika
Concerto No. 1 For Violin and Orchestra in E Major, Op. 10: AdagioHenri Vieuxtemps, Orchestre Philharmonique Royal de Liège, Patrick Davin, Vineta Sareika
Concerto No. 1 For Violin and Orchestra in E Major, Op. 10: AllegrettoHenri Vieuxtemps, Orchestre Philharmonique Royal de Liège, Patrick Davin, Vineta Sareika
Concerto No. 2 For Violin and Orchestra in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 19: I. AllegroHenri Vieuxtemps, Orchestre Philharmonique Royal de Liège, Patrick Davin, Hrachya Avanesyan
Concerto No. 2 For Violin and Orchestra in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 19: II. AndanteHenri Vieuxtemps, Orchestre Philharmonique Royal de Liège, Patrick Davin, Hrachya Avanesyan
Concerto No. 2 For Violin and Orchestra in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 19: AllegroHenri Vieuxtemps, Orchestre Philharmonique Royal de Liège, Patrick Davin, Hrachya Avanesyan
Concerto No. 3 For Violin and Orchestra in A Major, Op. 25: I. AllegroHenri Vieuxtemps, Orchestre Philharmonique Royal de Liège, Patrick Davin, Nikita Boriso-Glebsky
Concerto No. 3 For Violin and Orchestra in A Major, Op. 25: II. AdagioHenri Vieuxtemps, Orchestre Philharmonique Royal de Liège, Patrick Davin, Nikita Boriso-Glebsky
Concerto No. 3 For Violin and Orchestra in A Major, Op. 25: AllegrettoHenri Vieuxtemps, Orchestre Philharmonique Royal de Liège, Patrick Davin, Nikita Boriso-Glebsky
Concerto No. 4 For Violin and Orchestra in D Minor, Op. 31: I. AndanteHenri Vieuxtemps, Orchestre Philharmonique Royal de Liège, Patrick Davin, Lorenzo Gatto
Concerto No. 4 For Violin and Orchestra in D Minor, Op. 31: II. Adagio religiosoHenri Vieuxtemps, Orchestre Philharmonique Royal de Liège, Patrick Davin, Lorenzo Gatto
Concerto No. 4 For Violin and Orchestra in D Minor, Op. 31: III. Scherzo vivace - Trio meno mosso - Tempo I°Henri Vieuxtemps, Orchestre Philharmonique Royal de Liège, Patrick Davin, Lorenzo Gatto
Concerto No. 4 For Violin and Orchestra in D Minor, Op. 31: Andante - AllegroHenri Vieuxtemps, Orchestre Philharmonique Royal de Liège, Patrick Davin, Lorenzo Gatto
Concerto No. 5 For Violin and Orchestra in A Minor, Op. 37: Allegro non troppo - Adagio - Allegro con fuocoHenri Vieuxtemps, Orchestre Philharmonique Royal de Liège, Patrick Davin, Yossif Ivanov
Concerto No. 6 For Violin and Orchestra in G Major, Op. 47: I. Allegro moderatoHenri Vieuxtemps, Orchestre Philharmonique Royal de Liège, Patrick Davin, Jolente De Maeyer
Concerto No. 6 For Violin and Orchestra in G Major, Op. 47: Andante con motoHenri Vieuxtemps, Orchestre Philharmonique Royal de Liège, Patrick Davin, Jolente De Maeyer
Concerto No. 6 For Violin and Orchestra in G Major, Op. 47: SicilianoHenri Vieuxtemps, Orchestre Philharmonique Royal de Liège, Patrick Davin, Jolente De Maeyer
Concerto No. 6 For Violin and Orchestra in G Major, Op. 47: AllegrettoHenri Vieuxtemps, Orchestre Philharmonique Royal de Liège, Patrick Davin, Harriet Langley
Concerto No. 7 For Violin and Orchestra in A Minor, Op. 49: I. ModeratoHenri Vieuxtemps, Orchestre Philharmonique Royal de Liège, Patrick Davin, Harriet Langley
Concerto No. 7 For Violin and Orchestra in A Minor, Op. 49: Andante sostenutoHenri Vieuxtemps, Orchestre Philharmonique Royal de Liège, Patrick Davin, Harriet Langley
Concerto No. 7 For Violin and Orchestra in A Minor, Op. 49: Allegro vivoHenri Vieuxtemps, Orchestre Philharmonique Royal de Liège, Patrick Davin, Harriet Langley
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