24 Capricci
Album by Niccolò Paganini & Frank Peter Zimmermann
The 24 Caprices (24 Capricci) are a set of solo violin compositions by Italian violinist and composer Niccolò Paganini, composed between 1802 and 1817 and first published in 1819. They are characterised by extreme virtuosity and a wide range of extended techniques, including left-hand pizzicato, harmonics, ricochet bowing and rapid arpeggios, and they played a major role in expanding violin technique and shaping the solo violin repertoire in the 19th century.
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- 1.Capriccio 1: Andante1:49
- 2.Capriccio 2: Moderato3:06
- 3.Capriccio 3: Sostenuto3:24
- 4.Capriccio 4: Maestoso6:56
- 5.Capriccio 5: Agitato2:41
- 6.Capriccio 6: Lento4:59
- 7.Capriccio 7: (moderato assai) Posato3:59
- 8.Capriccio 8: Maestoso3:04
- 9.Capriccio 9: Allegretto2:54
- 10.Capriccio 10: Vivace2:40
- 11.Capriccio 11: Andante4:09
- 12.Capriccio 12: Allegro2:35
- 13.Capriccio 13: Allegro (non troppo)1:37
- 14.Capriccio 14: Moderato (Marcia)1:12
- 15.Capriccio 15: Posato3:09
- 16.Capriccio 16: Presto1:34
- 17.Capriccio 17: Sostenuto3:48
- 18.Capriccio 18: Corrente2:31
- 19.Capriccio 19: Lento2:26
- 20.Capriccio 20: Allegretto2:21
- 21.Capriccio 21: Amoroso3:21
- 22.Capriccio 22: Marcato2:12
- 23.Capriccio 23: Posato2:10
- 24.Capriccio 24: Quasi presto5:13







