Artist: Ulf Hoelscher Title Of Album: Spohr: Complete Violin Concertos Year Of Release: 1999 Label: CPO Genre: Classical, Musique Concrete Quality: FLAC (Image+.cue) Bitrate: Lossless Time: 06:55:38 min Total Size: 2,05 Gb WWW: Review from amazon: Spohr was first and foremost a violinist. He was as knowledgeable about & expert on the violin as anyone who ever lived. His only rival in fame as a violinist during his lifetime was Paganini. Therefore to see Spohr the composer in the best light it seems obvious to look to his violin concertos first, rather than to his operas or symphonies. Sophr was not a great writer of melodies like Tchaikovsky or Dvorak. Nor was he a composer who believed in dramatic effects for effects sake. He was a "less is more" kind of composer. These concertos need to be listened to. If you us them as backround music while reading or some other activity they will make no impression. They won't make a huge impression on first hearing like some of the later standard violin concertos. You need to listen, preferably more than once. If you do, you will be rewarded with some very special, unique music, without showiness or bombast, by a master violinist. CDs: CD1 - Violin Concertos in A, Nos. 3 & 6 CD2 - Violin Concertos Nos. 1, 14 & 15 CD3 - Violin Concertos Nos. 10, 7 & 9 CD4 - Violin Concertos Nos. 2 & 5 CD5 - Violin Concertos Nos. 4 & 11 CD6 - Violin Concertos Nos. 8, 12 & 13 CD7 - Violin Concertos WoO 9 & 10; Movement; Potpourri
CD1 - Violin Concertos in A, Nos. 3 & 6 Violin Concerto in A major, WoO 12 1. I. Adagio Allegro 2. II. Adagio 3. III. Rondo Violin Concerto No. 3, Op. 7 4. I. Adagio-Allegro 5. II. Siciliano, Andante 6. III. Rondo, Alla Polacca Violin Concerto No. 6, Op. 28 7. I. Allegro 8. II. Recitativo. Andante-Allegro molto Allegro 9. III. Alla spagnuola. Tempo di Polacca CD2 - Violin Concertos Nos. 1, 14 & 15 1. Violin Concerto No. 14, Op. 110 Violin Concerto No. 15, Op. 128 2. I. Allegro 3. II. Larghetto 4. III. Rondo grazioso Violin Concerto No. 1, Op. 1 5. I. Allegro vivace 6. II. Siciliano 7. III. Polonaise CD3 - Violin Concertos Nos. 10, 7 & 9 Violin Concerto No. 10, Op. 63 1. I. Adagio-Allegro 2. II. Adagio 3. III. Rondo. Vivace Violin Concerto No. 7, Op. 38 4. I. Allegro 5. II. Adagio 6. III. Rondo. Allegretto Violin Concerto No. 9, Op. 55 7. I. Allegro 8. II. Adagio 9. III. Rondo. Allegretto CD4 - Violin Concertos Nos. 2 & 5 Violin Concerto No. 2, Op. 2 1. I. Allegro moderato 2. II. Adagio 3. III. Alla Polacca Violin Concerto No. 5, Op. 17 4. I. Allegro moderato 5. II. Adagio ma non troppo 6. III. Rondo: Allegretto CD5 - Violin Concertos Nos. 4 & 11 Violin Concerto No. 4, Op. 10 1. I. Allegro moderato 2. II. Adagio 3. III. Rondo Allegretto Violin Concerto No. 11, Op. 70 4. I. Adagio-Allegro vivace 5. II. Adagio 6. III. Rondo. Allegretto CD6 - Violin Concertos Nos. 8, 12 & 13 1. Violin Concerto No. 8, Op. 47 Violin Concerto No. 12, Op. 79 2. I. Andante grave 3. II. Alla Polacca Violin Concerto No. 13, Op. 92 4. I. Larghetto con moto 5. II. Tempo di Polacca CD7 - Violin Concertos WoO 9 & 10; Movement; Potpourri Violin Concerto in G major, WoO 9 1. I. Allegro 2. II. Adagio 3. III. Alla Polacca Violin Concerto in E minor, WoO 10 4. I. Allegro Maestoso 5. II. Romanze 6. III. Rondo, Allegretto 7. Violin Concerto Movement in D major, WoO 16 8. Potpourri on themes by Mozart for violin & orchestra in G major, Op. 23 //
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