Paganini: Capriccio

Immerse yourself in the virtuosic world of Niccolò Paganini with the upcoming album "Paganini: Capriccio," set to release on October 24, 2025, under Centaur Records. This captivating collection showcases Paganini's unparalleled mastery of the violin, featuring his renowned "24 Caprices for Solo Violin, Op. 1," a series of compositions that have challenged and inspired violinists for generations. The album also includes the enchanting "Cantabile, Op. 17" and the dramatic "Mosè-fantasia, Op. 24," both presented in their violin and piano versions, adding a rich diversity to the listening experience.

Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 17 minutes, "Paganini: Capriccio" blends the elegance of classical music with the lively rhythms of ragtime, offering a unique and dynamic auditory journey. Each caprice is a testament to Paganini's extraordinary technical skill and creative genius, ranging from the playful "No. 6 in G Minor 'The Trill'" to the intense "No. 13 in B-Flat Major 'The Devil's Laughter'." The album is a celebration of Paganini's enduring legacy, providing both seasoned classical music enthusiasts and newcomers with a profound appreciation for his timeless contributions to the genre. Prepare to be enthralled by the sheer brilliance and innovation of one of history's most celebrated violinists.