Discover the captivating world of Niccolò Paganini with this remarkable album, released on September 3, 2021, under the CPO label. This collection showcases Paganini's virtuosity and compositional brilliance, blending classical elegance with playful ragtime influences. The album features two significant works: the String Quartet in A Minor, MS 20 No. 3, and the 3 Duetti concertante, MS 130. The String Quartet in A Minor is a four-movement masterpiece, ranging from the solemn Largo to the lively Presto finale, demonstrating Paganini's mastery of musical contrast and emotional depth. The 3 Duetti concertante offer a delightful array of styles, from the graceful Rondo to the charming Petite romance and the spirited Polacchina. With a total runtime of 1 hour and 14 minutes, this album is a testament to Paganini's enduring appeal and musical innovation. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a curious newcomer, this album promises an engaging and enriching listening experience.
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Tracks
String Quartet in A Minor, MS 20 No. 3: I. Largo - AllegroNiccolò Paganini, Gabriele Pieranunzi, Fabrizio Falasca, Francesco Fiore, Alessandra Leardini
String Quartet in A Minor, MS 20 No. 3: II. Minuetto. AndantinoNiccolò Paganini, Gabriele Pieranunzi, Fabrizio Falasca, Francesco Fiore, Alessandra Leardini
String Quartet in A Minor, MS 20 No. 3: III. Andante con variazioniNiccolò Paganini, Gabriele Pieranunzi, Fabrizio Falasca, Francesco Fiore, Alessandra Leardini
String Quartet in A Minor, MS 20 No. 3: IV. Finale. PrestoNiccolò Paganini, Gabriele Pieranunzi, Fabrizio Falasca, Francesco Fiore, Alessandra Leardini
3 Duetti concertante, MS 130, No. 1 in F Major: I. Largo - Allegro moderatoNiccolò Paganini, Gabriele Pieranunzi, Paolo Carlini
3 Duetti concertante, MS 130, No. 1 in F Major: II. Rondo. Allegretto vivoNiccolò Paganini, Gabriele Pieranunzi, Paolo Carlini
3 Duetti concertante, MS 130, No. 2 in C Minor: I. Largo - Allegro moderatoNiccolò Paganini, Gabriele Pieranunzi, Paolo Carlini
3 Duetti concertante, MS 130, No. 2 in C Minor: II. Rondo. Allegretto moderatoNiccolò Paganini, Gabriele Pieranunzi, Paolo Carlini
3 Duetti concertante, MS 130, No. 3 in D Major: I. Allegro con brio poco scherzandoNiccolò Paganini, Gabriele Pieranunzi, Paolo Carlini
3 Duetti concertante, MS 130, No. 3 in D Major: II. Petite romance. LarghettoNiccolò Paganini, Gabriele Pieranunzi, Paolo Carlini
3 Duetti concertante, MS 130, No. 3 in D Major: III. Polacchina. Andantino con graziaNiccolò Paganini, Gabriele Pieranunzi, Paolo Carlini
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