10 Great Composers: Violin Works - Antonio Vivaldi - Vinyl LP UK

10 Great Composers: Violin Works - Antonio Vivaldi

Album Description

Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical music with "10 Great Composers: Violin Works," a captivating compilation featuring the virtuoso compositions of Antonio Vivaldi and other masterful artists. Released on November 24, 2024, under the UME - Global Clearing House label, this album is a celebration of the violin's rich heritage and versatility.

Spanning a diverse repertoire, the album showcases Vivaldi's iconic works such as "La stravaganza" and "L'estro armonico," alongside pieces from other renowned composers. Each track is a testament to the violin's expressive range, from the lively allegros to the serene adagios. The album's duration of 1 hour and 26 minutes offers a comprehensive journey through the evolution of violin music, making it a perfect choice for both connoisseurs and newcomers to the genre.

Highlights include Vivaldi's "Concerto No. 11 in D Major" and "Concerto No. 9 in D Major," as well as enchanting pieces like "Romanian Folk Dances" by Béla Bartók and the delicate "Invention No. 8 in F Major" by Johann Sebastian Bach. The album also features arrangements by Joseph Joachim and Nathan Milstein, adding a unique dimension to the classical repertoire.

"10 Great Composers: Violin Works" is not just a collection of songs; it's an exploration of the violin's timeless allure. Whether you're in the mood for a lively allegro or a soothing adagio, this album promises a delightful auditory experience that highlights the violin's unparalleled beauty and the genius of its composers.

24 november 2024© 2024 UMG Recordings, Inc.℗ 2024 UMG Recordings, Inc. FP

Tracks

12 Violin Concertos, Op. 4 - "La stravaganza" - Concerto No. 11 in D Major, RV 204: 2. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Monica Huggett, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
1:33
Invention No. 8 in F Major, BWV 779Johann Sebastian Bach, Janine Jansen, Maxim Rysanov
0:51
Sonata for Keyboard and Violin in B-Flat Major, K. 15: II. Allegro graziosoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Gérard Poulet, Blandine Verlet
1:25
22 Scottish Songs, WoO 156: No. 1, UntitledLudwig van Beethoven, Nicola Benedetti, Sheku Kanneh-Mason, Benjamin Grosvenor
1:21
21 Hungarian Dances, WoO 1 - Transcription Joseph Joachim: No. 9 in E MinorJohannes Brahms, Akiko Suwanai, Boris Berezovsky
1:54
12 Concertos, Op. 3 "L'estro armonico" / Concerto No. 9 in D Major for Violin, RV 230: 3. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, John Holloway, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
1:54
Nocturne No. 20 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. posth. (Trans. Nathan Milstein)Frédéric Chopin, Ruggiero Ricci, Ernest Lush
3:36
Piece en form de habañéraMaurice Ravel, Francesco D'Orazio, Nicola Fiorino, Giampaolo Nuti
2:53
Schwanengesang, D.957: StändchenFranz Schubert, Arthur Grumiaux, Istvan Hajdu
2:38
Choses vues à Droite et à Gauche (sans lunettes): Fugue à tâtonsErik Satie, Pascal Rogé, Chantal Juillet
1:55
12 Concertos, Op. 3 - "L'estro Armonico" / Concerto No. 10 In B Minor For 4 Violins And Cello: LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Salvatore Accardo, Mariana Sirbu, Sylvie Gazeau, Victor Martin, I Solisti Di Napoli
1:13
Hungarian Dances, WoO 1 (Arr. Joachim for Violin & Piano): No. 18 in D Major. Molto vivaceJohannes Brahms, Arnon Erez, Hagai Shaham
1:24
Sonata for Keyboard and Violin in A Major, K. 12: II. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Cédric Tiberghien, Alina Ibragimova
1:58
12 Concertos, Op. 3 "L'estro armonico" / Concerto No. 2 in G Minor for 2 Violins and Cello, RV 578: 1. Adagio e SpiccatoAntonio Vivaldi, Elizabeth Wilcock, Monica Huggett, Susan Sheppard, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
1:41
24 Caprices for Solo Violin, Op. 1, MS 25: No. 16 in G Minor. PrestoNiccolò Paganini, Tanja Becker-Bender
1:30
Romanian Folk Dances, Sz. 56, BB 68: VI. Aprózó: Allegro - Più AllegroBéla Bartók, Akiko Suwanai, Itamar Golan
0:55
Invention No. 3 in D Major, BWV 774Johann Sebastian Bach, Janine Jansen, Maxim Rysanov
1:04
Wiegenlied, Op. 49, No. 4Johannes Brahms, Leonidas Kavakos, Yuja Wang
1:39
Sonata in B minor, Op. 1, No. 9 - Version in D minor for Violin & Continuo: 6. (Allemande)George Frideric Handel, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble, Iona Brown, Denis Vigay, Nicholas Kraemer
2:08
Sonata in G Minor, Op. 4 No. 4: IV. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, The Locatelli Trio
1:34
12 Violin Sonatas, Op. 5 / Sonata No. 6 in A Major: 3. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Arthur Grumiaux, Riccardo Castagnone
1:13
Romanian Folk Dances, Sz. 56 (Arr. Székely for Violin & Piano): I. Joc cu bâta "Stick Dance"Béla Bartók, Susan Tomes, Krysia Osostowicz
1:24
Sonata in G, Op. 1, No. 9: 3. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Monica Huggett, Alison Bury, Hopkinson Smith, Ton Koopman, Jaap Ter Linden
1:08
6 Pieces, Op. 51, TH.143: 6 Valse sentimentalePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Arthur Grumiaux, Istvan Hajdu
2:04
Invention No. 6 in E Major, BWV 777Johann Sebastian Bach, Janine Jansen, Maxim Rysanov
2:00
Choses vues à Droite et à Gauche (sans lunettes): Choral hypochriteErik Satie, Pascal Rogé, Chantal Juillet
1:09
Morceau de concoursGabriel Fauré, Pierre Amoyal, Pascal Rogé
1:37
Scottish Fantasy, Op. 46: 2b. AdagioMax Bruch, Salvatore Accardo, Elisabeth Unger, Gewandhausorchester, Kurt Masur
0:58
4 Romantic Pieces, Op. 75: No. 3, Allegro appassionatoAntonín Dvořák, Anthony Marwood, Susan Tomes
2:00
Romanian Folk Dances, Sz. 56 (Arr. Székely for Violin & Piano): III. Pe loc "In One Spot"Béla Bartók, Krysia Osostowicz, Susan Tomes
1:07
Hungarian Dances, WoO 1 (Arr. Joachim for Violin & Piano): No. 7 in A Major. AllegrettoJohannes Brahms, Arnon Erez, Hagai Shaham
1:46
Sonata in G Minor, Op. 4 No. 4: III. AdagioTomaso Albinoni, The Locatelli Trio
2:14
21 Hungarian Dances, WoO 1 - Transcription Joseph Joachim: No. 2 in D MinorJohannes Brahms, Akiko Suwanai, Boris Berezovsky
2:42
Préludes, Book 1, CD 125: XII. Minstrels (Version for Violin & Piano)Claude Debussy, Alfredo Campoli, Eric Gritton
2:15
Sonata in G Minor, Op. 4 No. 5: II. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, The Locatelli Trio
2:51
Duet for Recorder and Violin in C, TWV 40: 103: 2. VivaceGeorg Philipp Telemann, Michala Petri, Pinchas Zukerman
1:45
25 Scottish Songs, Op. 108: No. 7 Bonny laddie, highland laddieLudwig van Beethoven, Trio Metamorphosi, Monica Bacelli
1:30
Sonata in G Minor, Op. 4 No. 5: I. AdagioTomaso Albinoni, The Locatelli Trio
2:59
Invention No. 12 in A Major, BWV 783Johann Sebastian Bach, Janine Jansen, Maxim Rysanov
1:17
Sonata in B minor, Op. 1, No. 9 - Version in D minor for Violin & Continuo: 7. A tempo di menuetGeorge Frideric Handel, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble, Iona Brown, Denis Vigay, Nicholas Kraemer
1:48
Sonata in B minor, Op. 1, No. 9 - Version in D minor for Violin & Continuo: 5. Alla breveGeorge Frideric Handel, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble, Iona Brown, Denis Vigay, Nicholas Kraemer
1:46
12 Violin Concertos, Op. 4 - "La stravaganza" - Concerto No. 11 in D Major, RV 204: 3. Allegro assaiAntonio Vivaldi, Monica Huggett, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
2:00
Romanian Folk Dances, Sz. 56, BB 68: I. Bot Tánc: Allegro ModeratoBéla Bartók, Akiko Suwanai, Itamar Golan
1:24
Sonata in A major for Violin & Continuo, Op. 1 No. 14, HWV 372: 1. AdagioGeorge Frideric Handel, Arthur Grumiaux, Robert Veyron-Lacroix
1:37
12 Violin Sonatas, Op. 5 / Sonata No. 4 in F Major: 2. VivaceArcangelo Corelli, Arthur Grumiaux, Riccardo Castagnone
1:21
Spring Song, Op. 62 No. 6 (Arr. Kross for Violin and Piano)Felix Mendelssohn, Christian Li, James Baillieu
2:29
Violin Sonata in G Minor, Op. 1/10, HWV 368 (Doubtful): IV. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Alfredo Campoli, George Malcolm
1:40
Romanian Folk Dances, Sz. 56 (Arr. Székely for Violin & Piano): II. Brâul "Sash Dance"Béla Bartók, Susan Tomes, Krysia Osostowicz
0:32
Choses vues à Droite et à Gauche (sans lunettes): Fantaisie musculaireErik Satie, Pascal Rogé, Chantal Juillet
1:39
Invention No. 1 in C Major, BWV 772Johann Sebastian Bach, Janine Jansen, Maxim Rysanov
1:09

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About Antonio Vivaldi

Antonio Vivaldi, the Italian composer and violinist, is a towering figure in the world of classical music. Born in Venice in 1678, Vivaldi's compositions, particularly his concertos, revolutionized the Baroque period. His most famous work, "The Four Seasons," is a vivid musical depiction of nature's changing moods, showcasing his innovative use of instrumental color and expressive techniques. Vivaldi's prolific output and distinctive style have left an indelible mark on music history, making him a must-listen for any classical enthusiast.

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