Tartini: Concerto Transcriptions for Organ

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Giuseppe Tartini's concerto transcriptions, masterfully adapted for the organ by Luca Scandali. This album, "Tartini: Concerto Transcriptions for Organ," is a testament to the brilliance of Tartini's original compositions, originally written for the violin, and their seamless transition to the organ's rich and resonant tones. Recorded in May 2024 at Castelferretti, Ancona, Italy, this collection showcases the intricate harmonies and melodic brilliance that Tartini is renowned for.

Spanning six concertos, each divided into three movements, the album offers a comprehensive journey through Tartini's musical genius. From the lively "Allegro" openings to the serene "Adagio" interludes and the exhilarating finales, Scandali's performances on the organ bring a new dimension to these timeless pieces. The album's duration of 1 hour and 14 minutes ensures a fulfilling listening experience, allowing you to savor each note and nuance.

The album is set to be released on March 21, 2025, under the Brilliant Classics label. The accompanying booklet, written in English, provides insightful liner notes by the organist himself, along with a detailed description of the organ used in the recordings. This album is not just a collection of classical pieces; it's a celebration of Tartini's legacy and Scandali's virtuosity, offering a fresh perspective on these beloved concertos.