Paisiello, Vivaldi, Dorman, Kuwahara, Gardella, Avital: Concerti per mandolino

Embark on a captivating journey through the world of classical mandolin music with Avi Avital's remarkable album, "Paisiello, Vivaldi, Dorman, Kuwahara, Gardella, Avital: Concerti per mandolino." Released on April 24, 2009, under the La Bottega Discantica label, this album is a testament to Avital's virtuosity and versatility as a mandolinist.

The album spans a rich tapestry of compositions, from the Baroque elegance of Giovanni Paisiello and Antonio Vivaldi to the contemporary brilliance of Avner Dorman and Federico Gardella. Each piece is a masterclass in technique and expression, showcasing Avital's ability to navigate diverse musical styles with ease. The album also features a solo improvisation by Avital, "Kedma for Retuned Mandolin," highlighting his innovative approach to the instrument.

Avi Avital is accompanied by the Orchestra I Pomeriggi Musicali, conducted by Carlo Boccadoro, delivering a performance that is both technically impressive and deeply moving. The album's duration of 1 hour and 4 minutes offers a substantial exploration of the mandolin's capabilities, making it a rewarding listen for both classical music enthusiasts and those new to the genre.

Whether you're a seasoned classical music aficionado or simply looking to expand your musical horizons, this album is a must-listen. Avi Avital's mastery of the mandolin shines through in every note, making "Paisiello, Vivaldi, Dorman, Kuwahara, Gardella, Avital: Concerti per mandolino" a standout addition to any music collection.