Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of classical music with Takako Nishizaki's "Plays Suzuki Evergreens, Vol. 6." This captivating album, released on May 25, 2010, under the prestigious Naxos label, showcases the extraordinary talent of violinist Takako Nishizaki, who began her musical journey as a child, studying under the guidance of her father, Shinji.
The album is a delightful collection of 20 tracks, spanning a total duration of 1 hour and 1 minute. It features a diverse range of compositions, including works by Mozart, Handel, Bach, and Corelli, all meticulously arranged for violin and piano. The tracks are a blend of minuets, concertos, sonatas, and suites, each piece showcasing Nishizaki's virtuosic technique and deep musical sensitivity.
Recorded between April 23 and April 27, 2008, the album benefits from the collaboration with pianist Terence Dennis, as well as other esteemed musicians such as the Eder Quartet, Lucy van Dael, and Maria Kliegel. The studio recording ensures a high-quality listening experience, allowing you to appreciate the nuances of each performance.
Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Plays Suzuki Evergreens, Vol. 6" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. The album is a testament to Takako Nishizaki's mastery of the violin and her ability to bring out the beauty and depth of these timeless compositions.
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Tracks
String Quartet No. 15 in D Minor, K. 421: III. Menuetto (Arr. For violin and piano)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Takako Nishizaki, Terence Dennis
String Quartet No. 15 in D Minor, K. 421: III. MenuettoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Eder Quartet
Concerto Grosso in F Major, Op. 6, No. 9: III. Corrente (Arr. For violin and piano)Arcangelo Corelli, Takako Nishizaki, Terence Dennis
Concerto Grosso in F Major, Op. 6, No. 9: III. CorrenteArcangelo Corelli, Anna Holbling, Quido Holbling, Ludovit Kanta, Daniela Ruso, Capella Istropolitana, Jaroslav Krcek
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 1, No. 3, HWV 361: I. AndanteGeorge Frideric Handel, Takako Nishizaki, Terence Dennis
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 1, No. 3, HWV 361: II. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Takako Nishizaki, Terence Dennis
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 1, No. 3, HWV 361: III. AdagioGeorge Frideric Handel, Takako Nishizaki, Terence Dennis
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 1, No. 3, HWV 361: IV. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Takako Nishizaki, Terence Dennis
Violin Concerto in A Minor, BWV 1041: I. Allegro moderato (Arr. For violin and piano)Johann Sebastian Bach, Takako Nishizaki, Terence Dennis
Violin Concerto in A Minor, BWV 1041: II. Andante (Arr. For violin and piano)Johann Sebastian Bach, Takako Nishizaki, Terence Dennis
Violin Concerto in A Minor, BWV 1041: III. Allegro assai (Arr. For violin and piano)Johann Sebastian Bach, Takako Nishizaki, Terence Dennis
Violin Concerto in A Minor, BWV 1041: I. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Takako Nishizaki, Capella Istropolitana, Oliver von Dohnanyi
Violin Concerto in A Minor, BWV 1041: II. AndanteJohann Sebastian Bach, Takako Nishizaki, Capella Istropolitana, Oliver von Dohnanyi
Violin Concerto in A Minor, BWV 1041: III. Allegro assaiJohann Sebastian Bach, Takako Nishizaki, Capella Istropolitana, Oliver von Dohnanyi
Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007: VI. Gigue (Arr. For violin and piano)Johann Sebastian Bach, Takako Nishizaki
Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007: VI. GigueJohann Sebastian Bach, Maria Kliegel
Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007: III. Courante (Arr. For violin and piano)Johann Sebastian Bach, Takako Nishizaki
Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007: III. CouranteJohann Sebastian Bach, Maria Kliegel
Violin Sonata in D Major, Op. 5, No. 1: III. Allegro (Arr. For violin and piano)Arcangelo Corelli, Takako Nishizaki, Terence Dennis
Sonata in D Major, No. 1: Violin Sonata in D Major, Op. 5, No. 1: III. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Lucy van Dael, Bob van Asperen
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