Vladimir Cosma, a renowned composer with a prolific career in film scoring, presents his latest work, "24 Caprices pour mandoline solo." This album, released on October 18, 2019, under the label Larghetto, is a captivating exploration of the mandolin's expressive range and versatility. Spanning a duration of 54 minutes, the album comprises 24 distinct caprices, each offering a unique blend of technical virtuosity and emotional depth.
Cosma's compositions are inspired by various themes and moods, from the lively "Joyeuse gavotte" to the introspective "Rêveries d'Alexandre," and the passionate "Furioso." Each piece is meticulously crafted, showcasing the mandolin's ability to convey a wide spectrum of emotions and narratives. The album is a testament to Cosma's mastery of composition and his deep understanding of the mandolin as an instrument.
"24 Caprices pour mandoline solo" is not just a collection of musical pieces but a journey through the diverse landscapes of human experience, as seen through the lens of Vladimir Cosma's artistic vision. Whether you're a seasoned mandolin enthusiast or a newcomer to the instrument, this album promises a rich and rewarding listening experience.
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Tracks
24 Caprices pour mandoline solo: No. 1 in D Minor, Joyeuse gavotte. Allegretto giocosoVladimir Cosma, Vincent Beer-Demander
24 Caprices pour mandoline solo: No. 2 in G Minor, Andante. PanisseVladimir Cosma, Vincent Beer-Demander
24 Caprices pour mandoline solo: No. 3 in D Minor, Allegro vivo. Les compèresVladimir Cosma, Vincent Beer-Demander
24 Caprices pour mandoline solo: No. 4 in A Minor, Moderato espressivo. Retrouvailles secrètesVladimir Cosma, Vincent Beer-Demander
24 Caprices pour mandoline solo: No. 5 in G Major, Cadenza rubato. AndalousieVladimir Cosma, Vincent Beer-Demander
24 Caprices pour mandoline solo: No. 6 in D Minor, Poetico. Rêveries d'AlexandreVladimir Cosma, Vincent Beer-Demander
24 Caprices pour mandoline solo: No. 7 in G Major, Vivo et strepitoso. RitmicoVladimir Cosma, Vincent Beer-Demander
24 Caprices pour mandoline solo: No. 8 in G Minor, Tempo di slow. DestinéeVladimir Cosma, Vincent Beer-Demander
24 Caprices pour mandoline solo: No. 9 in A Minor, Andante sostenuto. Les Jeunes fillesVladimir Cosma, Vincent Beer-Demander
24 Caprices pour mandoline solo: No. 10 in G Minor, Molto agitato. FuriosoVladimir Cosma, Vincent Beer-Demander
24 Caprices pour mandoline solo: No. 11 in A Minor, Andante cantabile. NadiaVladimir Cosma, Vincent Beer-Demander
24 Caprices pour mandoline solo: No. 12 in E Minor, Vivace giocoso. Le grand RabbiVladimir Cosma, Vincent Beer-Demander
24 Caprices pour mandoline solo: No. 13 in D Major, Andante espressivo. JeanneVladimir Cosma, Vincent Beer-Demander
24 Caprices pour mandoline solo: No. 14 in G Major, Allegreto delicato. Mouvement perpétuelVladimir Cosma, Vincent Beer-Demander
24 Caprices pour mandoline solo: No. 15 in G Minor, Dolente ma espressivo. SérénadeVladimir Cosma, Vincent Beer-Demander
24 Caprices pour mandoline solo: No. 16 in E Minor, Lentamente. MéditerranéoVladimir Cosma, Vincent Beer-Demander
24 Caprices pour mandoline solo: No. 17 in A Minor, Vivo. Le JouetVladimir Cosma, Vincent Beer-Demander
24 Caprices pour mandoline solo: No. 18 in D Minor, Andante ballabile. Le renard jauneVladimir Cosma, Vincent Beer-Demander
24 Caprices pour mandoline solo: No. 19 in E Minor, Commodo. Boîte à musiqueVladimir Cosma, Vincent Beer-Demander
24 Caprices pour mandoline solo: No. 20 in A Minor, Andantino cantabile. BalladeVladimir Cosma, Vincent Beer-Demander
24 Caprices pour mandoline solo: No. 21 in G Minor, Moderato malinconico. La RivaleVladimir Cosma, Vincent Beer-Demander
24 Caprices pour mandoline solo: No. 22 in G Minor, Andante lagrimoso. MélopéeVladimir Cosma, Vincent Beer-Demander
24 Caprices pour mandoline solo: No. 23 in A Minor, Allegro Furioso. BerlinVladimir Cosma, Vincent Beer-Demander
24 Caprices pour mandoline solo: No. 24 in A Minor, Allegretto. Le Grand blondVladimir Cosma, Vincent Beer-Demander