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October 2012

Mendelssohn violin concerto in D minor for string orchestra

October 27, 2012 04:22

When Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (1809-1847) was 13 in 1822 he wrote his first violin concerto for violin + string orchestra :

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Myslivecek 4th vc, Leclair vc op.10 no.6 + op.7 no.3

October 22, 2012 14:15

3 Baroque violinconcerto's of Myslivecek + Leclair.
Jean-Marie Leclair (1697-1764)
violin concerto op.10 no.6 in C major

Josef Myslivecek (1737-1781)
violin concerto no.4 in B flat major

Jean-Marie Leclair (1697-1764)
violin concerto op.7 no.3 in C major

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Benda vc, Tartini devil's trill, Locatelli vc op.3 no.12

October 18, 2012 07:21

3 Baroque pieces
Violin concerto in D major of the Czech Franz/ František BENDA (1709-1786)

De devil's trill of Giuseppe TARTINI (1692--1770)in an arrangement for violin +orchestra:
And a violin concerto of Pietro Antonio LOCATELLI (1695-1764) op.3 no.12 (The Harmonic Labyrinth):

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I Palpiti op.13 Paganini for violin + piano

October 13, 2012 09:21

I Palpiti op.13 from Niccolò Paganini(1782-1840)for violin + piano:

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Non Più Mesta op.12 Paganini for violin + piano

October 9, 2012 12:30

Non Più Mesta op.12 for violin + piano from Niccolò Paganini(1782-1840), but fot some reason I cannot play embedded YT-movies in violinist.com because the background is black (perhaps a problem of my computer), but you can:

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