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Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari with his enchanting album, "Wolf-Ferrari: Violin Concerto, Op. 26 & Serenade for Strings." Released on May 4, 1998, under the CPO label, this album is a testament to Wolf-Ferrari's mastery of the opera genre, offering a rich and diverse listening experience.
The album opens with the Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 26, a four-movement piece that showcases the violin's expressive range and Wolf-Ferrari's compositional prowess. The first movement, "Fantasia," sets the stage with its lively and imaginative themes, while the second movement, "Romanza," offers a tender and lyrical interlude. The third movement, "Improvviso," is a playful and unpredictable dance, leading into the final movement, "Finale. Rondo," which brings the concerto to a thrilling close.
The second half of the album features the Serenade in E-Flat Major, a four-movement work for strings that exudes elegance and charm. The first movement, "Allegro," is a spirited and rhythmic dance, while the second movement, "Andante," is a serene and introspective melody. The third movement, "Scherzo," is a witty and playful conversation between the instruments, culminating in the final movement, "Finale," which brings the serenade to a triumphant conclusion.
With a total runtime of 1 hour and 1 minute, this album is a journey through the diverse and captivating world of Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari's music. Whether you're a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to delight and inspire.