Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical music with Giovanni Battista Viotti's "Viotti: Violin Concertos Nos. 12 & 24." Released on August 1, 2013, under the Bongiovanni label, this album showcases the virtuosity and compositional brilliance of Viotti, a pivotal figure in the development of violin technique and repertoire.
The album features two complete violin concertos: No. 24 in B Minor, G. 105, and No. 12 in B-Flat Major, G. 64. Each concerto is a masterclass in musical expression, with movements that range from the majestic and solemn to the lively and spirited. The Violin Concerto No. 24 opens with a grand "Maestoso," followed by a deeply moving "Andante sostenuto," and concludes with a delightful "Allegretto." The Violin Concerto No. 12 begins with an energetic "Allegro," transitions into a serene "Adagio," and closes with another charming "Allegretto."
Spanning a total duration of 55 minutes, this album is a testament to Viotti's enduring influence on classical music. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this collection offers a rich and rewarding listening experience, highlighting the intricate interplay between violin and orchestra. Dive into the world of Viotti and let the beauty of his compositions captivate your senses.
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