Allegro scherzando c minor c major yeardate of composition yd of comp. Documents similar to 241196321bottesinidoublebass concerto no 2 inbminor. Aug 10, 2009 giovanni bottesini concerto n 2 b menor mov iii duration. Double bass solo \relative c \key a \minor \time 44 \. Apr 11, 2011 johannes brahms was and remains one of the most important and towering figures of the romantic period of music. The second and third movements were first performed with the composer as soloist on 2 december 1900. This was an extraordinarily busy and successful period of mozarts life, as we can gauge from a series of letters sent by his father leopold to mozarts sister nannerl, now married and living with her husband in st. Depaul university orchestra director cliff colnot reorchestrated the bottesini concerto no. It is a moment captured from the bel canto era, when all focus was placed on a players virtuosity and expressiveness, above all other musical considerations.
Cw 55, was composed in octoberdecember 1879 at kamenka and paris, and orchestrated at the end of april 1880 at kamenka. Bradetich has been an active lecturer, clinician, and arranger, having transcribed over 100 solo works for the double bass. Transfer from the angel reissue mono lp colh 67 great recordings of the century. The result is an intensely lyrical concerto that will stretch the capabilities of any performer.
Recorded in london at the abbey road studios on january 12, 1937. Giovanni bottesini concerto n 2 b menor mov iii duration. Principal double bass of the lso, rinat ibragimov, performs bottesinis concerto for double bass no 2 in b minor on an original 3 stringed period instrument by antonio gagliano. It is a breathtakingly beautiful work, and i have naturally listened to wellnigh countless performances of this favourite piece of mine. Bottesini second concerto string orchestra accompaniment bottesini, giovanni 18221889 concerto for double bass no. Print and download in pdf or midi piano concerto no.
Bottesini s second concerto is the triumph of the bass players repertoire. Giovanni bottesini concerto n 2 b menor mov i duration. Bottesini, giovanni concerto no 2 in b minor for double. Bartok might have protected his first piano concerto but with time, he was obliged to. Solo, bass reads a minor, piano plays in b minor difficulty. The first performance took place at the mehlgrube casino in vienna on 11 february 1785, with the composer as the soloist. Giovanni bottesini concerto n 2 b menor mov i youtube. Pdf typeset by editor amatus 20204 2 editor luca albanese b. Bottesini giovanni concerto no2 in b minor for double bass and piano by buccarella international. For many years this concerto was known mainly in a version edited by aleksandr ziloti after tchaikovskys death. Score and critical report in german in the neue mozartausgabe horn concerto no.
My earliest love was the brendelhaitink performance on vinyl by philips. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described in our cookie policy. Giovanni bottesini december 22, 1821 july 7, 1889 was a romantic composer, conductor, and a double bass virtuoso. Find composition details, parts movement information and albums that contain performances of piano concerto no. Concerto, for 2 double basses and orchestra or piano play streams in full or download mp3 from classical archives, the largest and best organized classical music site on the web. Giovanni bottesini concerto for double bass no 2 in b. Beethoven wanted to study with mozarthe may even have had a few lessons with him at the time. Piano score or piano reduction including solo part.
Edited by andre van haren, based on the original manuscripts with mp3 music accompaniment tracks. First performed by piers lane and the sydney symphony orchestra, carl vines vibrant piano concerto no. Highest pitch is a, three octaves and a major second above the open g string. Edgar meyer joins conductor cornelia laemmli orth and the cayuga chamber orchestra for bottesinis second concerto for double bass on march 10, 2018. Bottesini giovanni concerto no2 in b minor for double bass. Giovanni bottesini concerto for double bass no 2 in b minor duration. Giovanni bottesini free sheet music to download in pdf. I the solo part has been meticulously edited by bert witzel, principal bassist of the louisville orchestra.
Born in crema, italy, he was taught the rudiments of music by his father, an accomplished clarinetist and composer, at a young age and had played timpani in crema with the teatro sociale before the age of eleven. The 201617 season marks courtney lewiss second as music director of the jacksonville symphony. He rose from squalor as the son of a bassist and a seamstress. Live 24th july 2015, haydn festival in fertod h eszterhazy castle, marionett theater giovanni bottesini 18211889, concerto n 2 in b minor 1st movement. Jan 12, 2012 principal double bass of the lso, rinat ibragimov, performs bottesini s concerto for double bass no 2 in b minor on an original 3 stringed period instrument by antonio gagliano. You are currently viewing our boards as a guest which gives you limited access to view most discussions and access our other features. Piano concerto no 2 was composed during the 1790s when the young beethoven was seeking to establish himself as a virtuoso pianist and composer. It premiered on november 9, 1901, and contains themes that, throughout the 20th century, would be reborn as the melodies of several popular songs, including frank sinatras 1945 full moon and empty arms. A rhapsody and nocturne lead to a finale entitled cloudless blue, a dazzling presto that captures all the brilliance of the australian summer. Giovanni bottesini concerto for double bass no 2 in b minor. Giovanni bottesini concerto n 2 b menor mov ii youtube. Subject to various revisions, the work was not published until 1801, by which time he had also published his piano concerto no 1. Concerto, for 2 double basses and orchestra or piano. Beethoven did write a second finale for it in 1798 for performance in prague, but that is not the finale that was published.
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