Dive into the intricate world of Salvatore Sciarrino's avant-garde compositions with the release of "Sciarrino: Complete Works for Violin & Viola." This captivating album, released on April 7, 2017, under the Stradivarius label, offers a unique exploration of the violin and viola repertoire. Spanning a concise yet impactful 44 minutes, the album features a collection of pieces that showcase Sciarrino's distinctive style and innovative approach to music.
The tracklist is a journey through Sciarrino's creative mind, starting with "Ai limiti della notte" and continuing through the six movements of "6 Capricci," each with its own dynamic character, from the lively "Vivace" to the spirited "Con brio." The album also includes the enigmatic "Capriccio di una corda" and the three brilliant nocturnes of "3 notturni brillanti," culminating in the intense "Prestissimo precipitando." The album concludes with the introspective "Fra sé" and the dedicated "Per Mattia."
Salvatore Sciarrino, known for his avant-garde compositions, brings a fresh perspective to the violin and viola, pushing the boundaries of traditional music. This album is a testament to his mastery and a must-experience for those eager to explore the avant-garde genre.