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Timothy Ridout, the acclaimed violist, presents a captivating exploration of Baroque and contemporary repertoire in his album "Telemann - Bach - Britten - Shaw." Released on February 21, 2025, under the harmonia mundi label, this album showcases Ridout's exceptional artistry and versatility, spanning a duration of 1 hour and 1 minute.
The album features a meticulously curated selection of works, including arrangements for solo viola by Timothy Ridout and Simon Rowland-Jones. It opens with Telemann's Fantasia No. 1 in B-Flat Major, TWV 40:14, followed by Britten's haunting "in manus tuas." Ridout then delves into Telemann's Fantasia No. 7 in E-Flat Major, TWV 40:20, and concludes with an arrangement of Bach's Partita No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1004, featuring the iconic Chaconne.
Ridout's performance is marked by a deep understanding of the music's historical context and a keen sensitivity to its expressive nuances. His playing is both technically impeccable and deeply resonant, offering a fresh perspective on these timeless works. The album is a testament to Ridout's musical prowess and his ability to connect with audiences through his profound interpretations.