Composer: Giuseppe Tartini

Title: "Sonate à violino e basso" (III), Ms 1905

Performers: Crtomir Siskovic - violin and Luca Ferrini - harpsichord

Record company: RivoAlto

Year: 2000

Characteristics: DDD, serial n. 2014, booklet with Italian and English text

T.T.: 59' 27''

Notes: Realization of thorough bass by Luca Ferrini (because of references to the manuscript n.1905 which is preserved at the Museum Arca del Santo in Padua )

 

Contents:

01 – Sonata XIV in b minor, B.h2

(Largo andante 03' 30'' – Allegro 04' 40'' – Allegro 03' 20'' )

02 – Sonata IV in a minor, B.a5

(Andante 01' 48'' – Allegro 01' 19'' – Minuetto con variazioni 03' 52'' )

03 – Sonata XV in G major, B.D7

(Larghetto 03' 11'' - Allegro 03' 06'' – Allegro assai 03' 17'' )

04 – Sonata XLVI in G major, B.G11

(Grave 02' 55'' – Allegro 02' 56'' – Largo 02' 36'' – Allegro 03' 12'' )

05 – Sonata VII in F major, B.F1

(Andante assai ma affettuoso 02' 37'' –Allegro assai 01' 25'' –Allegro non presto 02' 03'' )

06 – Sonata XIX in G major, B.G7

(Larghetto 04' 53'' – Allegro 4' 15'' – Allegro 04' 32'' )

 

"Extremely bright and lively performance of these sonatas, revealing the meaning of the deep evolution which goes through the rich universe of Tartini's Sonatas (...) as Tartini wanted, that so fascinating performance just makes more than ever clear."

Gian Paolo Minardi – La Gazzetta di Parma