Violin Concertos nos. 1 & 2 / 3 Paganini caprices / Romance

Album by Karol Szymanowski & Thomas Zehetmair & Silke Avenhaus & City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra & Simon Rattle

Violin Concertos Nos. 1 & 2 / 3 Paganini Caprices / Romance is an album featuring works by Polish composer Karol Szymanowski, released in 1996. The album showcases Szymanowski's exploration of rich harmonic textures and expressive melodies, blending late Romantic and early modernist elements in his violin concertos and adaptations of Paganini's caprices.
First released: 3rd June 1996

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Violin Concerto no. 1, op. 35: I. Vivace assai
    11:43
  2. 2.
    Violin Concerto no. 1, op. 35: II. Vivace scherzando
    8:36
  3. 3.
    Violin Concerto no. 1, op. 35: III. Cadenza
    5:10
  4. 4.
    Violin Concerto no. 2, op. 61: I. Moderato
    11:29
  5. 5.
    Violin Concerto no. 2, op. 61: II. Allegramente
    3:51
  6. 6.
    Violin Concerto no. 2, op. 61: III. Andantino
    5:48
  7. 7.
    Paganini Caprice in D major, op. 40 no. 1
    3:04
  8. 8.
    Paganini Caprice in E major, op. 40 no. 2
    2:25
  9. 9.
    Paganini Caprice in A minor, op. 40 no. 3
    6:56
  10. 10.
    Romance in D major, op. 23
    5:58

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