Immerse yourself in the virtuosic world of Pietro Antonio Locatelli with the comprehensive collection "Quintessence Locatelli: Complete Violin Concertos." Released on January 1, 2021, under the Brilliant Classics label, this box set is a testament to Locatelli's mastery of the violin concerto form. Spanning nearly five hours of music, this 12-disc collection features all twelve of Locatelli's Op. 3 concertos, along with additional concertos in A Major and E Major, showcasing the composer's innovative spirit and technical brilliance.
Igor Ruhadze and the Ensemble Violini Capricciosi bring these works to life with performances that highlight the intricate cadenzas and the emotional depth of Locatelli's compositions. The concertos, ranging from the lively Allegro movements to the contemplative Largo sections, demonstrate Locatelli's ability to blend technical virtuosity with expressive melody. This collection is not just a compilation of concertos but a journey through the evolution of Locatelli's musical thought, offering insights into the Baroque era's rich tapestry.
For both seasoned classical music enthusiasts and those new to Locatelli's work, this album provides an unparalleled opportunity to explore the full scope of his violin concertos. The detailed performances capture the essence of Locatelli's genius, making this box set an essential addition to any classical music library.
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Concerto in D Major, Op. 3 No. 1: I. AllegroPietro Locatelli, Ensemble Violini Capricciosi, Igor Ruhadze
Concerto in D Major, Op. 3 No. 1: II. LargoPietro Locatelli, Ensemble Violini Capricciosi, Igor Ruhadze
Concerto in D Major, Op. 3 No. 1: III. AllegroPietro Locatelli, Ensemble Violini Capricciosi, Igor Ruhadze
Concerto in C Minor, Op. 3 No. 2: I. AndantePietro Locatelli, Ensemble Violini Capricciosi, Igor Ruhadze
Concerto in C Minor, Op. 3 No. 2: II. LargoPietro Locatelli, Ensemble Violini Capricciosi, Igor Ruhadze
Concerto in C Minor, Op. 3 No. 2: III. AndantePietro Locatelli, Ensemble Violini Capricciosi, Igor Ruhadze
Concerto in F Major, Op. 3 No. 3: I. AndantePietro Locatelli, Ensemble Violini Capricciosi, Igor Ruhadze
Concerto in F Major, Op. 3 No. 3: II. LargoPietro Locatelli, Ensemble Violini Capricciosi, Igor Ruhadze
Concerto in F Major, Op. 3 No. 3: III. VivacePietro Locatelli, Ensemble Violini Capricciosi, Igor Ruhadze
Concerto in E Major, Op. 3 No. 4: I. LargoPietro Locatelli, Ensemble Violini Capricciosi, Igor Ruhadze
Concerto in E Major, Op. 3 No. 4: II. AndantePietro Locatelli, Ensemble Violini Capricciosi, Igor Ruhadze
Concerto in E Major, Op. 3 No. 4: III. LargoPietro Locatelli, Ensemble Violini Capricciosi, Igor Ruhadze
Concerto in E Major, Op. 3 No. 4: IV. AndantePietro Locatelli, Ensemble Violini Capricciosi, Igor Ruhadze
Concerto in C Major, Op. 3 No. 5: I. LargoPietro Locatelli, Ensemble Violini Capricciosi, Igor Ruhadze
Concerto in C Major, Op. 3 No. 5: II. AndantePietro Locatelli, Ensemble Violini Capricciosi, Igor Ruhadze
Concerto in C Major, Op. 3 No. 5: III. AdagioPietro Locatelli, Ensemble Violini Capricciosi, Igor Ruhadze
Concerto in C Major, Op. 3 No. 5: IV. AllegroPietro Locatelli, Ensemble Violini Capricciosi, Igor Ruhadze
Concerto in G Minor, Op. 3 No. 6: I. LargoPietro Locatelli, Ensemble Violini Capricciosi, Igor Ruhadze
Concerto in G Minor, Op. 3 No. 6: II. AndantePietro Locatelli, Ensemble Violini Capricciosi, Igor Ruhadze
Concerto in G Minor, Op. 3 No. 6: III. AdagioPietro Locatelli, Ensemble Violini Capricciosi, Igor Ruhadze
Concerto in G Minor, Op. 3 No. 6: IV. VivacePietro Locatelli, Ensemble Violini Capricciosi, Igor Ruhadze
Concerto in B-Flat Major, Op. 3 No. 7: I. AndantePietro Locatelli, Ensemble Violini Capricciosi, Igor Ruhadze
Concerto in B-Flat Major, Op. 3 No. 7: II. LargoPietro Locatelli, Ensemble Violini Capricciosi, Igor Ruhadze
Concerto in B-Flat Major, Op. 3 No. 7: III. AllegroPietro Locatelli, Ensemble Violini Capricciosi, Igor Ruhadze
Concerto in E Minor, Op. 3 No. 8: I. AndantePietro Locatelli, Ensemble Violini Capricciosi, Igor Ruhadze
Concerto in E Minor, Op. 3 No. 8: II. LargoPietro Locatelli, Ensemble Violini Capricciosi, Igor Ruhadze
Concerto in E Minor, Op. 3 No. 8: III. AllegroPietro Locatelli, Ensemble Violini Capricciosi, Igor Ruhadze
Concerto in G Major, Op. 3 No. 9: I. AllegroPietro Locatelli, Ensemble Violini Capricciosi, Igor Ruhadze
Concerto in G Major, Op. 3 No. 9: II. LargoPietro Locatelli, Ensemble Violini Capricciosi, Igor Ruhadze
Concerto in G Major, Op. 3 No. 9: III. AllegroPietro Locatelli, Ensemble Violini Capricciosi, Igor Ruhadze
Concerto in F Major, Op. 3 No. 10: I. AllegroPietro Locatelli, Ensemble Violini Capricciosi, Igor Ruhadze
Concerto in F Major, Op. 3 No. 10: II. Largo andantePietro Locatelli, Ensemble Violini Capricciosi, Igor Ruhadze
Concerto in F Major, Op. 3 No. 10: III. AndantePietro Locatelli, Ensemble Violini Capricciosi, Igor Ruhadze
Concerto in A Major, Op. 3 No. 11: I. AllegroPietro Locatelli, Ensemble Violini Capricciosi, Igor Ruhadze
Concerto in A Major, Op. 3 No. 11: II. LargoPietro Locatelli, Ensemble Violini Capricciosi, Igor Ruhadze
Concerto in A Major, Op. 3 No. 11: III. AndantePietro Locatelli, Ensemble Violini Capricciosi, Igor Ruhadze
Concerto in D Major, Op. 3 No. 12 "Il labirinto armonico": I. AllegroPietro Locatelli, Ensemble Violini Capricciosi, Igor Ruhadze
Concerto in D Major, Op. 3 No. 12 "Il labirinto armonico": II. Largo - Presto - AdagioPietro Locatelli, Ensemble Violini Capricciosi, Igor Ruhadze
Concerto in D Major, Op. 3 No. 12 "Il labirinto armonico": III. AllegroPietro Locatelli, Ensemble Violini Capricciosi, Igor Ruhadze
Concerto in A Major: I. VivacePietro Locatelli, Ensemble Violini Capricciosi, Igor Ruhadze
Concerto in A Major: II. LargoPietro Locatelli, Ensemble Violini Capricciosi, Igor Ruhadze
Concerto in A Major: III. Allegro - Andante - Allegro - Andante - AllegroPietro Locatelli, Ensemble Violini Capricciosi, Igor Ruhadze
Concerto in E Major: I. AndantePietro Locatelli, Ensemble Violini Capricciosi, Igor Ruhadze
Concerto in E Major: II. LargoPietro Locatelli, Ensemble Violini Capricciosi, Igor Ruhadze
Concerto in E Major: III. AndantePietro Locatelli, Ensemble Violini Capricciosi, Igor Ruhadze
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