Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Alessandro Rolla, a prominent figure in the Lombardic violinistic art, with this exquisite collection of three violin concertos. Released in 2012 under the Dynamic label, this album showcases Rolla's mastery and the virtuosity of Paolo Ghidoni, who both conducts and performs on the violin, accompanied by the Mantova Conservatory Chamber Orchestra.
The album presents a trio of concertos in different keys: B-flat Major (BI 523), D Major (BI 508), and A Major. Each concerto is a journey through distinct musical landscapes, from the lively Allegro movements to the romantic Andante and the playful Rondò. The Violin Concerto in A Major concludes with a Rondò polonaise, adding a touch of Polish folk dance to the classical repertoire.
With a total duration of one hour, this album offers a comprehensive exploration of Rolla's compositional prowess and Ghidoni's interpretative skills. The Violin Concerto in D Major, BI 508, is particularly notable, with its popular Allegro movement that has captivated audiences. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is a delightful addition to your collection, offering a rich and rewarding listening experience.