Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical music with Gioconda De Vito's captivating album, featuring a stunning collection of violin concertos and sonatas. This album, released on January 1, 2004, under the IDIS label, showcases De Vito's mastery of chamber music, offering a rich and diverse listening experience that spans over two hours.
The album opens with Ludwig van Beethoven's iconic Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61, a piece that highlights De Vito's technical prowess and emotional depth. The concerto is followed by Johann Sebastian Bach's Concerto for 2 Violins in D Minor, BWV 1043, a work that showcases De Vito's ability to blend seamlessly with another violinist, creating a harmonious and captivating sound.
George Frideric Handel's Trio Sonata in D Major, Op. 5, No. 2, HWV 397, is another standout piece on the album. This multi-movement work allows De Vito to display her versatility and skill across a variety of musical styles, from the graceful Adagio to the lively Allegro and the intricate Minuet.
The album also features Francesco Maria Veracini's Violin Concerto No. 22 in A Minor, G. 97, a piece that challenges De Vito's technical abilities and showcases her ability to convey the depth and complexity of the composer's intentions. The album concludes with a selection of pieces from Arcangelo Corelli's Op. 7 and Georg Philipp Telemann's Violin Sonata in G Minor, Op. 1, No. 3, HWV 364a, providing a fitting end to this remarkable collection.
Gioconda De Vito's album is a testament to her artistry and dedication to the violin. Her interpretations of these classic works are both faithful to the original compositions and infused with her own unique style, making this album a must-listen for any classical music enthusiast. Whether you're a longtime fan of De Vito or a newcomer to her work, this album is sure to delight and inspire.
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Tracks
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: I. Allegro ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Gioconda De Vito, Anonymous
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: II. LarghettoLudwig van Beethoven, Gioconda De Vito, Anonymous
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: III. Rondo. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Gioconda De Vito, Anonymous
Concerto for 2 Violins in D Minor, BWV 1043: I. VivaceJohann Sebastian Bach, Gioconda De Vito, Yehudi Menuhin, Philharmonia Orchestra, Anthony Bernard
Concerto for 2 Violins in D Minor, BWV 1043: II. Largo ma non tantoJohann Sebastian Bach, Gioconda De Vito, Yehudi Menuhin, Philharmonia Orchestra, Anthony Bernard
Concerto for 2 Violins in D Minor, BWV 1043: III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Gioconda De Vito, Yehudi Menuhin, Philharmonia Orchestra, Anthony Bernard
Trio Sonata in D Major, Op. 5, No. 2, HWV 397: I. AdagioGeorge Frideric Handel, Gioconda De Vito, Yehudi Menuhin, George Malcolm
Trio Sonata in D Major, Op. 5, No. 2, HWV 397: II. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Gioconda De Vito, Yehudi Menuhin, George Malcolm
Trio Sonata in D Major, Op. 5, No. 2, HWV 397: III. MinuetGeorge Frideric Handel, Gioconda De Vito, Yehudi Menuhin, George Malcolm
Trio Sonata in D Major, Op. 5, No. 2, HWV 397: IV. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Gioconda De Vito, Yehudi Menuhin, George Malcolm
Trio Sonata in D Major, Op. 5, No. 2, HWV 397: V. MinuetGeorge Frideric Handel, Gioconda De Vito, Yehudi Menuhin, George Malcolm
Trio Sonata in D Major, Op. 5, No. 2, HWV 397: VI. GavotteGeorge Frideric Handel, Gioconda De Vito, Yehudi Menuhin, George Malcolm
Trio Sonata in D Major, Op. 5, No. 2, HWV 397: VII. MarchGeorge Frideric Handel, Gioconda De Vito, Yehudi Menuhin, George Malcolm
Violin Concerto No. 22 in A Minor, G. 97: I. ModeratoGiovanni Battista Viotti, Gioconda De Vito, Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra, Vittorio Gui
Violin Concerto No. 22 in A Minor, G. 97: II. AdagioGiovanni Battista Viotti, Gioconda De Vito, Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra, Vittorio Gui
Violin Concerto No. 22 in A Minor, G. 97: III. Agitato assaiGiovanni Battista Viotti, Gioconda De Vito, Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra, Vittorio Gui
Varie partite del passemezo, ciaccona, capricii, e passagalii, Op. 7: Ciaccona, Op. 7, No. 3Giovanni Battista Vitali, Gioconda De Vito, Philharmonia Orchestra, Alberto Erede
Violin Sonata in G Minor, Op. 1, No. 3, HWV 364a: I. AdgioGeorge Frideric Handel, Gioconda De Vito, George Malcolm
Violin Sonata in G Minor, Op. 1, No. 3, HWV 364a: II. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Gioconda De Vito, George Malcolm
Violin Sonata in G Minor, Op. 1, No. 3, HWV 364a: III. LarghettoGeorge Frideric Handel, Gioconda De Vito, George Malcolm
Violin Sonata in G Minor, Op. 1, No. 3, HWV 364a: IV. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Gioconda De Vito, George Malcolm
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