Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Marco Enrico Bossi, the celebrated Italian composer and organ virtuoso who earned the admiration of Verdi and Puccini. This album, released on July 12, 2024, under the Naxos label, presents a meticulously crafted hour of music featuring Bossi's Violin Sonatas Nos. 1 and 2, Opp. 82 and 117.
The album opens with the intense and energetic Violin Sonata No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 82, showcasing Bossi's mastery of emotional depth and technical brilliance. The second sonata, Violin Sonata No. 2 in C Major, Op. 117, offers a contrasting yet equally compelling journey through a range of moods and tempos, from the playful Scherzoso to the profound Adagio elegiaco.
Each track is a testament to Bossi's unique compositional style, blending lyrical elegance with virtuosic display. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album provides a rich and rewarding listening experience, highlighting the enduring appeal of Bossi's music.
Marco Enrico Bossi (1861-1925) was a versatile Italian musician, renowned for his skills as an organist, composer, improviser, and teacher. Born into a musical family, Bossi began his keyboard studies at a young age and honed his craft at the prestigious Milan Conservatory. His compositions span a wide range of genres, from operas to chamber music, showcasing his dual musical personality. Bossi's works for organ and piano are particularly notable, with his transcriptions of classical masters adapted for modern instruments marking a significant return to the study of the Italian musical tradition. His legacy includes a vast collection of chamber and organ works, which continue to be celebrated and performed today.
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