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At the age of nine, Hilary Hahn embarked on a lifelong musical exploration of the solo violin works of J.S, Bach. At seventeen, she released her debut album of that repertoire to global popular and critical acclaim. With this new, long-awaited recording, Hahn completes her set of solo sonatas and partitas by Bach and brings two decades of her celebrated career full circle.
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Violinist Hilary Hahn saw a need for new encores, so she commissioned, premiered, toured, and recorded these "tiny pieces with a big attitude" (The Times UK). Written by composers with musical identities as distinct as their backgrounds, the 27 encores meld an already beloved genre with the creative impulses of our time.
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Following the success of her discs of Romantic and Late Romantic repertoire, Vilde Frang has recorded Mozart's Concertos Nos. 1 and 5 'Turkish' and the Sinfonia Concertante K364, enabling music lovers to hear the "prodigiously gifted" Norwegian violinist perform Classical repertoire on disc for the first time. The impetus for this album was a 2012 orchestral tour of Asia conducted by Jonathan Cohen in which Vilde performed Mozart's Violin Concerto...
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From folk music to film music, the violin is the star of instruments. Millions of children all over the world learn how to play it and the top performers make it sound beautiful. They can also do clever things on it, with their fingers whizzing up and down, and the bow moving so fast you can hardly see it. Take the music of Mr. Paganini on track 1- he really knew how to show off. Here is the violin in the spotlight: listen to it sing!
17) Beau soir
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For her first recital recording, Janine Jansen has chosen a program of French music performed with celebrated pianist Itamar Golan. Along with popular classics from Faure and Debussy, this disc includes three new works by Richard Dubugnon.
"Night time is the right time for Jansen and Golan on a beautifully played disc."--Gramophone.
18) Violin concertos
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Mozart was not even fifteen years old when he began composing violin concertos that would serve as a backdrop at Salzburg receptions. An insatiable drive for independence would lead the young Konzertmeister to overtly challenge musical forms. He innovated with genres, humor, and frivolity, all of which can be heard in this delightful first collaboration between Isabelle Faust and the musicians of Il Giardino Armonico.
19) Homage
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