Immerse yourself in the virtuosic world of Alfredo Piatti with this captivating collection of caprices for solo cello. Released in 2011, this album showcases the technical brilliance and artistic depth of Piatti's compositions, performed exquisitely by cellist Soo Bae. The album opens with the dramatic "Capriccio sopra un tema della Niobe di Pacini," followed by the 12 Caprices, Op. 25, each offering a unique blend of technical challenges and musical expression. From the lively "Allegro quasi presto" to the introspective "Adagio largamente," and the playful "Allegretto capriccioso," this album is a testament to Piatti's mastery of the cello and his enduring influence on the romantic style of classical music. Recorded with pristine clarity by Naxos, this album is a treasure trove for both seasoned classical enthusiasts and those new to the genre. With a duration of just over 53 minutes, it's an engaging journey through the rich tapestry of Piatti's musical genius.
2011 Naxos2011 Naxos
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Capriccio sopra un tema della Niobe di Pacini (Caprice on a Theme from Pacini's Niobe), Op. 22Alfredo Piatti, Soo Bae
12 Caprices, Op. 25: No. 1. Allegro quasi prestoAlfredo Piatti, Soo Bae
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