Alessandro Rolla - Antonio Vivaldi: Viola Concertos - I Musici / Eloquence / Philips Classics Audio CD 1988 / 468 205-2

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Product Details:

• Label: Philips Classics – 4682052
• Series: Eloquence
• Format: CD, Compilation
• Country: USA & Canada
• Released: 2002 (original recording 1988)
• Genre: Classical
• Style: Baroque, Classical, Romantic

Overview

This captivating collection showcases the works of Alessandro Rolla and Antonio Vivaldi, highlighting the unique expressiveness of the viola and viola d’amore. Performed by the esteemed ensemble I Musici with celebrated violist Massimo Paris, this recording bridges the elegance of the Baroque, the sophistication of the Classical, and the early Romantic styles. From Rolla's rich, lyrical Concerto in E Flat Major to Vivaldi’s dynamic Concerto in A Major for Viola d’amore, this compilation celebrates the timeless beauty of string music.

Track Listing:

Alessandro Rolla – Concerto In E Flat Major for Viola and Orchestra, Op. 3

1. Andante Sostenuto – Allegro – 13:10
2. Largo – 7:12
3. Allegro – 6:16

Alessandro Rolla – Divertimento In F Major for Viola and Strings

1. Andante Sostenuto – Allegro Alla Polacca – 9:49

Alessandro Rolla – Concertino In E Flat Major for Viola and Strings

1. Allegro Maestoso – 3:56
2. Andante Un Poco Sostenuto – 4:23
3. Allegretto: Polonese – 7:00

Alessandro Rolla – Rondo In G Major for Viola and Orchestra

1. Rondo – 9:46

Antonio Vivaldi – Concerto In A Major for Viola d’amore, Strings, and Continuo, RV 396

1. Allegro – 3:59
2. Andante – 4:36
3. Allegro – 3:39

Key Credits:

• Composed By: Alessandro Rolla, Antonio Vivaldi
• Orchestra: I Musici
• Viola, Viola d’Amore: Massimo Paris
• Score Editors (Revised): F. Sciannameo, M. Paris
• Cadenza: Massimo Paris