Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Giuseppe Tartini with his exquisite collection of Violin Sonatas. Released on August 1, 2013, under the Tactus label, this album is a testament to Tartini's mastery of the violin and his enduring influence on classical music. Spanning a total of 70 minutes, the album features six sonatas, each a journey through the composer's intricate and expressive compositions.
From the gentle, introspective Adagio movements to the lively and energetic Allegros, Tartini's sonatas showcase a remarkable range of emotions and technical brilliance. The sonatas in G Major, A Major, D Major, and B Major each offer a unique exploration of Tartini's musical genius, with the final sonata in G Major featuring an additional Andante con variazioni movement that adds a layer of depth and complexity.
Giuseppe Tartini, an Italian composer and violinist of the Baroque period, is renowned for his contributions to the development of violin technique and his innovative use of harmony and counterpoint. His sonatas, in particular, are celebrated for their technical demands and their ability to evoke a wide range of emotions. This album is a must-listen for anyone interested in classical music, offering a comprehensive overview of Tartini's sonatas and a glimpse into the mind of one of the greatest violinists and composers of all time.
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Tracks
Violin Sonata in G Major, Op. 6, No. 1: I. AdagioGiuseppe Tartini, Enrico Casazza, Roberto Loreggian
Violin Sonata in G Major, Op. 6, No. 1: II. AllegroGiuseppe Tartini, Enrico Casazza, Roberto Loreggian
Violin Sonata in G Major, Op. 6, No. 1: III. PrestoGiuseppe Tartini, Enrico Casazza, Roberto Loreggian
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 6, No. 2: I. AdagioGiuseppe Tartini, Enrico Casazza, Roberto Loreggian
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 6, No. 2: II. AllegroGiuseppe Tartini, Enrico Casazza, Roberto Loreggian
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 6, No. 2: III. AllegroGiuseppe Tartini, Enrico Casazza, Roberto Loreggian
Violin Sonata in D Major, Op. 6, No. 3: I. AdagioGiuseppe Tartini, Enrico Casazza, Roberto Loreggian
Violin Sonata in D Major, Op. 6, No. 3: II. AllegroGiuseppe Tartini, Enrico Casazza, Roberto Loreggian
Violin Sonata in D Major, Op. 6, No. 3: III. Allegro con variazioniGiuseppe Tartini, Enrico Casazza, Roberto Loreggian
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 6, No. 4: I. AdagioGiuseppe Tartini, Enrico Casazza, Roberto Loreggian
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 6, No. 4: II. AllegroGiuseppe Tartini, Enrico Casazza, Roberto Loreggian
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 6, No. 4: III. Allegro assaiGiuseppe Tartini, Enrico Casazza, Roberto Loreggian
Violin Sonata in B Major, Op. 6, No. 5: I. AdagioGiuseppe Tartini, Enrico Casazza, Roberto Loreggian
Violin Sonata in B Major, Op. 6, No. 5: II. AllegroGiuseppe Tartini, Enrico Casazza, Roberto Loreggian
Violin Sonata in B Major, Op. 6, No. 5: III. AllegroGiuseppe Tartini, Enrico Casazza, Roberto Loreggian
Violin Sonata in B Major, Op. 6, No. 5: IV. Andante con variazioniGiuseppe Tartini, Enrico Casazza, Roberto Loreggian
Violin Sonata in G Major, Op. 6, No. 6: I. Andante - LargoGiuseppe Tartini, Enrico Casazza, Roberto Loreggian
Violin Sonata in G Major, Op. 6, No. 6: II. AllegroGiuseppe Tartini, Enrico Casazza, Roberto Loreggian
Violin Sonata in G Major, Op. 6, No. 6: III. Allegro moderatoGiuseppe Tartini, Enrico Casazza, Roberto Loreggian