Immerse yourself in the world of Giovanni Bottesini, a renowned double bass virtuoso, conductor, and composer of the 19th century, with the album "Bottesini: Virtuoso Double Bass." Released on October 16, 2008, by Meridian Records, this chamber music collection showcases Bottesini's extraordinary talent and musical prowess. The album features ten captivating tracks, including "Elegy in D Major," "Tarantella," and "Meditazione 'Aria di Bach'," each demonstrating Bottesini's mastery of the double bass and his ability to evoke a wide range of emotions. Performed by the accomplished Leon Bosch, this album is a testament to Bottesini's enduring legacy and his significant contributions to the world of classical music. With a duration of one hour and four minutes, "Bottesini: Virtuoso Double Bass" offers a rich and engaging listening experience that highlights the beauty and versatility of the double bass.
Giovanni Bottesini, the Italian Romantic master, was a trailblazer in the world of classical music, renowned as a composer, conductor, and virtuoso double bassist. Born in 1821, he elevated the double bass to new heights, becoming the first player of the instrument to achieve international acclaim. Bottesini's innovative techniques and compositions, including two concertos and numerous concert pieces, have left an indelible mark on chamber music. His legacy endures as a testament to his unparalleled skill and contribution to the double bass repertoire.
5,824 Followers
Compare reliable providers and find the cheapest option. View the current prices below.
Price unknown - In most cases, this means the album isn't available on LP or is no longer offered on LP by our trusted sellers.