Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Michael Rabin's masterful violin performances with the album "Michael Rabin plays Bruch's Violin Concerto and Virtuoso Pieces for Violin and Piano." Released on May 15, 2009, under the audite Musikproduktion label, this album is a testament to Rabin's extraordinary talent and technical prowess.
The album opens with a live recording of "Applause," setting the stage for a remarkable journey through a collection of virtuosic pieces. Rabin's interpretation of Max Bruch's Violin Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 26, is a highlight, showcasing his ability to convey deep emotion and precision in each movement. The concerto is followed by a variety of pieces that demonstrate Rabin's versatility and mastery of the violin, including "Banjo and Fiddle," "Caprice in A Minor, Op. 18 No. 4," and "Carmen-Fantasie, Op. 25."
The album also features a selection of Spanish dances by Pablo de Sarasate, including "Danzas Españolas No. 1: Malagueña, Op. 21 No. 1," "Danzas Españolas No. 2: Habanera, Op. 21, No. 2," and "Danzas Españolas No. 6: Zapateado, Op. 23 No. 2." These pieces are performed with a fiery passion and technical brilliance that are characteristic of Rabin's playing.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 9 minutes, this album is a comprehensive showcase of Michael Rabin's artistry. Whether you are a longtime fan of classical music or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to leave you in awe of Rabin's extraordinary talent.
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