Immerse yourself in the virtuosic world of Henryk Wieniawski with the 1994 album "Violin Showpieces." This collection, released by Naxos, showcases the brilliance of Wieniawski's compositions, performed with mastery and finesse. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 8 minutes, the album features a diverse array of pieces that highlight Wieniawski's exceptional talent as a violinist and composer.
From the lively "Souvenir de Moscou, Op. 6" to the intricate "Capriccio-valse in E Major, Op. 7," each track is a testament to Wieniawski's ability to blend technical prowess with musical elegance. The album also includes the enchanting "Polonaise brillante, Op. 4" and the dynamic "Scherzo-tarantelle, Op. 16," offering a rich tapestry of musical styles and emotions.
Performances by Marat Bisengaliev and John Lenehan bring these compositions to life, capturing the essence of Wieniawski's genius. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is a captivating journey through the works of one of the most celebrated violinists of the 19th century. Enjoy the timeless beauty and technical brilliance of Henryk Wieniawski's violin showpieces.
1994 Naxos1994 Naxos
Tracks
Souvenir de Moscou, Op. 6Henryk Wieniawski, Marat Bisengaliev, John Lenehan
Capriccio-valse in E Major, Op. 7Henryk Wieniawski, Marat Bisengaliev, John Lenehan
Thème original varié, Op. 15: Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 15Henryk Wieniawski, Marat Bisengaliev, John Lenehan
Polonaise brillante, Op. 4Henryk Wieniawski, Marat Bisengaliev, John Lenehan
Le carnaval russe, Op. 11Henryk Wieniawski, Marat Bisengaliev, John Lenehan
Gigue in E Minor, Op. 23Henryk Wieniawski, Marat Bisengaliev, John Lenehan
Saltarella (Arr. J. Lenehan)Henryk Wieniawski, Marat Bisengaliev, John Lenehan
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