Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Baroque music with Dubravka Tomšič's captivating album, "Green Edition - Locatelli & Scarlatti: Barock Festival." Released on November 24, 2016, under the GREEN COLLECTION by a.m. publishing house, this album is a testament to Tomšič's virtuosity and her deep connection with the classical and classical piano genres.
The album spans a total of 63 minutes, featuring a diverse collection of works by two prominent Baroque composers: Pietro Locatelli and Domenico Scarlatti. Tomšič's rendition of Locatelli's "L'arte del violino, Op. 3, Violin Concerto No. 12 in D Major" is a standout, showcasing her exceptional skill and precision on the violin. The concerto's three movements, from the lively "Allegro - Capriccio" to the serene "Largo," offer a rich tapestry of emotions and technical brilliance.
The album also includes selections from Locatelli's "12 Concerti grossi à 4 e à 5, No. 8 in F Minor, Op. 1," a series of concertos that highlight the composer's innovative use of form and harmony. Tomšič's interpretation brings out the depth and complexity of these works, making them accessible and engaging for both seasoned classical music enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
In addition to Locatelli's compositions, Tomšič also performs a selection of keyboard sonatas by Domenico Scarlatti. These sonatas, known for their intricate melodies and rhythmic vitality, are brought to life with Tomšič's delicate touch and expressive phrasing. The sonatas in D Minor, K. 9; C Minor, K. 11; G Major, K. 14; G Major, K. 125; C Major, K. 159; E Major, K. 162; and G Major, K. 259, offer a fascinating journey through Scarlatti's musical genius.
Dubravka Tomšič's "Green Edition - Locatelli & Scarlatti: Barock Festival" is a celebration of Baroque music, showcasing the timeless beauty and sophistication of these works. Whether you're a fan of classical music or simply looking to explore new musical horizons, this album is sure to delight and inspire.