Immerse yourself in the intricate and virtuosic world of Pietro Locatelli's "Violin Concertos, Op. 3, Nos. 1-12," a masterful collection of 12 concertos that showcase the composer's exceptional skill and innovation. Released on January 1, 2002, by Dynamic, this album spans an impressive 3 hours and 56 minutes, offering a comprehensive journey through Locatelli's Op. 3 set.
Locatelli, an Italian composer and violinist of the Baroque period, is renowned for his technical brilliance and distinctive style. This album is a testament to his prowess, featuring concertos that range from the lively and energetic to the deeply contemplative. Each concerto is divided into three movements, providing a dynamic and engaging listening experience.
The album begins with the bright and spirited Violin Concerto No. 1 in D Major, Op. 3 No. 1, and continues through a variety of keys and moods, including the dramatic Violin Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 3 No. 2, and the lyrical Violin Concerto No. 7 in B-Flat Major, Op. 3 No. 7. The "L'arte del violino" concertos, starting with No. 3, are particularly notable for their technical difficulty and expressive depth, showcasing Locatelli's ability to push the boundaries of violin performance.
Throughout the album, Locatelli's innovative use of harmony, rhythm, and form is evident, making this a captivating exploration of his musical genius. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this collection offers a rich and rewarding listening experience that highlights the enduring appeal of Locatelli's work.
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Violin Concerto No. 1 in D Major, Op. 3 No. 1: I. AllegroPietro Locatelli, Luca Fanfoni, Reale Concerto
Violin Concerto No. 1 in D Major, Op. 3 No. 1: II. LargoPietro Locatelli, Luca Fanfoni, Reale Concerto
Violin Concerto No. 1 in D Major, Op. 3 No. 1: III. AllegroPietro Locatelli, Luca Fanfoni, Reale Concerto
Violin Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 3 No. 2: I. AndantePietro Locatelli, Luca Fanfoni, Reale Concerto
Violin Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 3 No. 2: II. LargoPietro Locatelli, Luca Fanfoni, Reale Concerto
Violin Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 3 No. 2: III. AndantePietro Locatelli, Luca Fanfoni, Reale Concerto
Violin Concerto No. 7 in B-Flat Major, Op. 3 No. 7: I. AndantePietro Locatelli, Luca Fanfoni, Reale Concerto
Violin Concerto No. 7 in B-Flat Major, Op. 3 No. 7: II. LargoPietro Locatelli, Luca Fanfoni, Reale Concerto
Violin Concerto No. 7 in B-Flat Major, Op. 3 No. 7: III. AllegroPietro Locatelli, Luca Fanfoni, Reale Concerto
Violin Concerto No. 11 in A Major, Op. 3 No. 11: I. AllegroPietro Locatelli, Luca Fanfoni, Reale Concerto
Violin Concerto No. 11 in A Major, Op. 3 No. 11: II. LargoPietro Locatelli, Luca Fanfoni, Reale Concerto
Violin Concerto No. 11 in A Major, Op. 3 No. 11: III. AndantePietro Locatelli, Luca Fanfoni, Reale Concerto
L'arte del violino, Violin Concerto in F Major, Op. 3, No. 3: I. Capriccio V: AndantePietro Locatelli, Luca Fanfoni, Reale Concerto
L'arte del violino, Violin Concerto in F Major, Op. 3, No. 3: II. LargoPietro Locatelli, Luca Fanfoni, Reale Concerto
L'arte del violino, Violin Concerto in F Major, Op. 3, No. 3: III. Capriccio VI: VivacePietro Locatelli, Luca Fanfoni, Reale Concerto
L'arte del violino, Violin Concerto in E Major, Op. 3, No. 4: I. Capriccio VII: Largo - AndantePietro Locatelli, Luca Fanfoni, Reale Concerto
L'arte del violino, Violin Concerto in E Major, Op. 3, No. 4: II. LargoPietro Locatelli, Luca Fanfoni, Reale Concerto
L'arte del violino, Violin Concerto in E Major, Op. 3, No. 4: III. Capriccio VIII: AndantePietro Locatelli, Luca Fanfoni, Reale Concerto
L'arte del violino, Violin Concerto in C Major, Op. 3, No. 5: I. Capriccio IX: Largo - AndantePietro Locatelli, Luca Fanfoni, Reale Concerto
L'arte del violino, Violin Concerto in C Major, Op. 3, No. 5: II. AdagioPietro Locatelli, Luca Fanfoni, Reale Concerto
L'arte del violino, Violin Concerto in C Major, Op. 3, No. 5: III. Capriccio X: AllegroPietro Locatelli, Luca Fanfoni, Reale Concerto
L'arte del violino, Violin Concerto in F Major, Op. 3, No. 10: I. Capriccio XIX: AllegroPietro Locatelli, Luca Fanfoni, Reale Concerto
L'arte del violino, Violin Concerto in F Major, Op. 3, No. 10: II. Largo - AndantePietro Locatelli, Luca Fanfoni, Reale Concerto
L'arte del violino, Violin Concerto in F Major, Op. 3, No. 10: III. Capriccio XX: AndantePietro Locatelli, Luca Fanfoni, Reale Concerto
L'arte del violino, Violin Concerto in G Minor, Op. 3, No. 6: I. Capriccio XI: Largo - AndantePietro Locatelli, Luca Fanfoni, Reale Concerto
L'arte del violino, Violin Concerto in G Minor, Op. 3, No. 6: II. AdagioPietro Locatelli, Luca Fanfoni, Reale Concerto
L'arte del violino, Violin Concerto in G Minor, Op. 3, No. 6: III. Capriccio XII: VivacePietro Locatelli, Luca Fanfoni, Reale Concerto
L'arte del violino, Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 3, No. 8: I. Capriccio XV: AndantePietro Locatelli, Luca Fanfoni, Reale Concerto
L'arte del violino, Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 3, No. 8: II. LargoPietro Locatelli, Luca Fanfoni, Reale Concerto
L'arte del violino, Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 3, No. 8: III. Capriccio XII: AllegroPietro Locatelli, Luca Fanfoni, Reale Concerto
L'arte del violino, Violin Concerto in G Major, Op. 3, No. 9: I. Capriccio XVII: AllegroPietro Locatelli, Luca Fanfoni, Reale Concerto
L'arte del violino, Violin Concerto in G Major, Op. 3, No. 9: II. LargoPietro Locatelli, Luca Fanfoni, Reale Concerto
L'arte del violino, Violin Concerto in G Major, Op. 3, No. 9: III. Capriccio XVIII: AllegroPietro Locatelli, Luca Fanfoni, Reale Concerto
L'arte del violino, Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 3, No. 12: I. Capriccio XXIII: Allegro, "Il Labrinto Armonico"Pietro Locatelli, Luca Fanfoni, Reale Concerto
L'arte del violino, Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 3, No. 12: II. Largo - PrestoPietro Locatelli, Luca Fanfoni, Reale Concerto
L'arte del violino, Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 3, No. 12: III. Capriccio XXIV: AllegroPietro Locatelli, Luca Fanfoni, Reale Concerto
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