Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical music with "Zino Francescatti, Vol. 1: Bach & Paganini." This album, released on January 1, 2002, under the Doremi label, showcases the virtuosity of the renowned French violinist Zino Francescatti. Born in 1902, Francescatti was a prodigious talent, trained by his father who was allegedly taught by Camillo Sivori, the only student of the legendary Niccolò Paganini.
The album is a masterful blend of Bach's intricate compositions and Paganini's virtuosic pieces. It features Francescatti's breathtaking performances of Bach's Violin Partitas No. 2 and No. 3, as well as Paganini's Violin Concerto No. 1. The live recordings capture the essence of Francescatti's immaculate technique and brilliant tone, making this album a true testament to his artistry.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 12 minutes, this album is a must-listen for any classical music enthusiast. Whether you're a seasoned listener or new to the genre, Zino Francescatti's Vol. 1 offers a rich and rewarding auditory experience.
2002 DOREMI2002 DOREMI
Tracks
Violin Partita No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1004: I. AllemandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Zino Francescatti
Violin Partita No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1004: II. CouranteJohann Sebastian Bach, Zino Francescatti
Violin Partita No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1004: III. SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Zino Francescatti
Violin Partita No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1004: IV. GigueJohann Sebastian Bach, Zino Francescatti
Violin Partita No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1004: V. ChaconneJohann Sebastian Bach, Zino Francescatti
Violin Partita No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1006: I. PreludioJohann Sebastian Bach, Zino Francescatti
Violin Partita No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1006: II. LoureJohann Sebastian Bach, Zino Francescatti
Violin Partita No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1006: III. Gavotte en rondeauJohann Sebastian Bach, Zino Francescatti
Violin Partita No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1006: IV. Menuet IJohann Sebastian Bach, Zino Francescatti
Violin Partita No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1006: V. Menuet IIJohann Sebastian Bach, Zino Francescatti
Violin Partita No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1006: VI. BourréeJohann Sebastian Bach, Zino Francescatti
Violin Partita No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1006: VII. GigueJohann Sebastian Bach, Zino Francescatti
Violin Concerto No. 1 in D Major, Op. 6, MS 21: "Standard Hour" Radio Announcement (Live)Niccolò Paganini, Zino Francescatti, Los Angeles Philharmonic, Alfred Wallenstein
Violin Concerto No. 1 in D Major, Op. 6, MS 21: I. Allegro maestoso (Cadenza by C. Flesch) [Live]Niccolò Paganini, Zino Francescatti, Alfred Wallenstein, Los Angeles Philharmonic
Violin Concerto No. 1 in D Major, Op. 6, MS 21: II. Adagio (Live)Niccolò Paganini, Zino Francescatti, Alfred Wallenstein, Los Angeles Philharmonic
Violin Concerto No. 1 in D Major, Op. 6, MS 21: III. Rondo. Allegro spirituoso (Live)Niccolò Paganini, Zino Francescatti, Alfred Wallenstein, Los Angeles Philharmonic
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