Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Giuseppe Tartini's virtuosity with the album "Tartini: Violin Concertos, Vol. 2." Released on July 15, 2014, under the Hungaroton label, this collection showcases twelve captivating violin concertos that highlight Tartini's mastery and innovation in the Baroque period. Spanning a total duration of 1 hour and 14 minutes, the album features performances by Giuseppe Tartini, Giovanni Guglielmo, and L'Arte Dell'Arco, among others.
This volume is a testament to Tartini's evolution as a composer, where his melodies are more expansive and his structures more developed compared to his contemporaries. The concertos, though influenced by Vivaldi, bear Tartini's unique touch, making them a significant addition to any classical music enthusiast's library. The album includes notable works such as the Violin Concerto in C Major, D. 7, the Violin Concerto in D Major, D. 20, and the Violin Concerto in A Major, D. 90, each offering a blend of technical brilliance and emotional depth.
The performances are marked by nuanced sensitivity and ease, particularly in the double-stopped passagework, making this album a delight for both casual listeners and seasoned aficionados. Whether you're exploring Tartini's works for the first time or revisiting his timeless compositions, this album promises a rich and rewarding listening experience.
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