Immerse yourself in the virtuosic world of Niccolò Paganini with this captivating album, released on September 1, 2013, under the Bongiovanni label. This collection showcases Paganini's mastery of classical composition, blending the elegance of the classical genre with the rhythmic intricacies of ragtime. Spanning a total of 1 hour and 17 minutes, the album features a selection of Paganini's most renowned works, including the Guitar Quartet No. 7 in E Major, the Terzetto in D Major, Op. 66, the Terzetto concertante in D Major, Op. 68, and the Sonata concertata in A Major, Op. 61.
Each piece is a testament to Paganini's extraordinary talent and innovative spirit. The Guitar Quartet No. 7 in E Major, with its four distinct movements, offers a journey through a range of emotions and tempos, from the moderate allegro of the first movement to the passionate adagio of the third. The Terzetto in D Major, Op. 66, and the Terzetto concertante in D Major, Op. 68, further highlight Paganini's ability to create intricate and engaging compositions for smaller ensembles.
The album also includes the Sonata concertata in A Major, Op. 61, a work that showcases Paganini's skill in blending the concertante style with the sonata form. Performed by renowned musicians such as Augusto Vismara, Luca Signorini, Stefano Cardi, and Ruggiero Ricci, this album is a must-listen for any fan of classical music or those looking to explore the genius of Niccolò Paganini.
2013 Bongiovanni2013 Bongiovanni
Tracks
Guitar Quartet No. 7 in E Major, MS 34: I. Allegro moderatoNiccolò Paganini, Stefano Cardi, Ruggiero Ricci, Luca Signorini, Augusto Vismara
Guitar Quartet No. 7 in E Major, MS 34: II. Minuetto. AllegrettoNiccolò Paganini, Stefano Cardi, Ruggiero Ricci, Luca Signorini, Augusto Vismara
Guitar Quartet No. 7 in E Major, MS 34: III. Adagio cantabile sostenuto con passioneNiccolò Paganini, Stefano Cardi, Ruggiero Ricci, Luca Signorini, Augusto Vismara
Guitar Quartet No. 7 in E Major, MS 34: IV. Rondo. VivaceNiccolò Paganini, Stefano Cardi, Ruggiero Ricci, Luca Signorini, Augusto Vismara
Terzetto in D Major, Op. 66, MS 69: I. Allegro con brioNiccolò Paganini, Ruggiero Ricci, Luca Signorini, Stefano Cardi
Terzetto in D Major, Op. 66, MS 69: II. Minuetto. Allegro vivaceNiccolò Paganini, Ruggiero Ricci, Luca Signorini, Stefano Cardi
Terzetto in D Major, Op. 66, MS 69: III. Andante - LarghettoNiccolò Paganini, Ruggiero Ricci, Luca Signorini, Stefano Cardi
Terzetto in D Major, Op. 66, MS 69: IV. Rondo. AllegrettoNiccolò Paganini, Ruggiero Ricci, Luca Signorini, Stefano Cardi
Terzetto concertante in D Major, Op. 68, MS 114: I. AllegroNiccolò Paganini, Augusto Vismara, Luca Signorini, Stefano Cardi
Terzetto concertante in D Major, Op. 68, MS 114: II. MinuettoNiccolò Paganini, Augusto Vismara, Luca Signorini, Stefano Cardi
Terzetto concertante in D Major, Op. 68, MS 114: III. Cantabile. AdagioNiccolò Paganini, Augusto Vismara, Luca Signorini, Stefano Cardi
Terzetto concertante in D Major, Op. 68, MS 114: IV. Waltz a rondo. Allegretto con energiaNiccolò Paganini, Augusto Vismara, Luca Signorini, Stefano Cardi
Sonata concertata in A Major, Op. 61, MS 2: I. Allegro spiritosoNiccolò Paganini, Ruggiero Ricci, Stefano Cardi
Sonata concertata in A Major, Op. 61, MS 2: II. Adagio assai espressivoNiccolò Paganini, Ruggiero Ricci, Stefano Cardi
Sonata concertata in A Major, Op. 61, MS 2: III. Rondeau. Allegretto con brio - ScherzandoNiccolò Paganini, Ruggiero Ricci, Stefano Cardi