Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical music with Gioconda De Vito's captivating album, featuring a stunning collection of violin concertos and sonatas. This album showcases the extraordinary talent of Gioconda De Vito, a renowned violinist, as she masterfully interprets works by Ludwig van Beethoven and Giovanni Battista Viotti, among others.
The album opens with Beethoven's iconic Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61, a piece that has captivated audiences for centuries. De Vito's performance is a testament to her technical prowess and deep musicality, bringing a fresh perspective to this beloved concerto. The second half of the album features Viotti's Violin Concerto No. 22 in A Minor, G. 97, a lesser-known but equally enchanting work that showcases De Vito's versatility and artistry.
In addition to these concertos, the album also includes a selection of trio sonatas and violin sonatas, providing a rich and varied listening experience. Each piece is performed with precision and passion, highlighting De Vito's ability to convey the full range of human emotion through her music.
Recorded between 1948 and 1953, this album is a rare opportunity to hear some of De Vito's finest performances in their original glory. The sound quality is exceptional, allowing the listener to fully appreciate the nuances of De Vito's playing and the richness of the orchestral accompaniment.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to delight and inspire. Gioconda De Vito's extraordinary talent and the timeless beauty of the music make this a truly unforgettable listening experience.
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Tracks
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: I. Allegro ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Gioconda De Vito, Anonymous
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: II. LarghettoLudwig van Beethoven, Gioconda De Vito, Anonymous
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: III. Rondo. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Gioconda De Vito, Anonymous
Concerto for 2 Violins in D Minor, BWV 1043: I. VivaceJohann Sebastian Bach, Gioconda De Vito, Yehudi Menuhin, Philharmonia Orchestra, Anthony Bernard
Concerto for 2 Violins in D Minor, BWV 1043: II. Largo ma non tantoJohann Sebastian Bach, Gioconda De Vito, Yehudi Menuhin, Philharmonia Orchestra, Anthony Bernard
Concerto for 2 Violins in D Minor, BWV 1043: III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Gioconda De Vito, Yehudi Menuhin, Philharmonia Orchestra, Anthony Bernard
Trio Sonata in D Major, Op. 5, No. 2, HWV 397: I. AdagioGeorge Frideric Handel, Gioconda De Vito, Yehudi Menuhin, George Malcolm
Trio Sonata in D Major, Op. 5, No. 2, HWV 397: II. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Gioconda De Vito, Yehudi Menuhin, George Malcolm
Trio Sonata in D Major, Op. 5, No. 2, HWV 397: III. MinuetGeorge Frideric Handel, Gioconda De Vito, Yehudi Menuhin, George Malcolm
Trio Sonata in D Major, Op. 5, No. 2, HWV 397: IV. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Gioconda De Vito, Yehudi Menuhin, George Malcolm
Trio Sonata in D Major, Op. 5, No. 2, HWV 397: V. MinuetGeorge Frideric Handel, Gioconda De Vito, Yehudi Menuhin, George Malcolm
Trio Sonata in D Major, Op. 5, No. 2, HWV 397: VI. GavotteGeorge Frideric Handel, Gioconda De Vito, Yehudi Menuhin, George Malcolm
Trio Sonata in D Major, Op. 5, No. 2, HWV 397: VII. MarchGeorge Frideric Handel, Gioconda De Vito, Yehudi Menuhin, George Malcolm
Violin Concerto No. 22 in A Minor, G. 97: I. ModeratoGiovanni Battista Viotti, Gioconda De Vito, Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra, Vittorio Gui
Violin Concerto No. 22 in A Minor, G. 97: II. AdagioGiovanni Battista Viotti, Gioconda De Vito, Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra, Vittorio Gui
Violin Concerto No. 22 in A Minor, G. 97: III. Agitato assaiGiovanni Battista Viotti, Gioconda De Vito, Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra, Vittorio Gui
Varie partite del passemezo, ciaccona, capricii, e passagalii, Op. 7: Ciaccona, Op. 7, No. 3Giovanni Battista Vitali, Gioconda De Vito, Philharmonia Orchestra, Alberto Erede
Violin Sonata in G Minor, Op. 1, No. 3, HWV 364a: I. AdgioGeorge Frideric Handel, Gioconda De Vito, George Malcolm
Violin Sonata in G Minor, Op. 1, No. 3, HWV 364a: II. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Gioconda De Vito, George Malcolm
Violin Sonata in G Minor, Op. 1, No. 3, HWV 364a: III. LarghettoGeorge Frideric Handel, Gioconda De Vito, George Malcolm
Violin Sonata in G Minor, Op. 1, No. 3, HWV 364a: IV. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Gioconda De Vito, George Malcolm