Tessarini: Twelve Violin Concertos, Op. 1
Series: Classical Era Publisher: A-R Editions
Twelve Violin Concertos, Opus 1
Edited by Jehoash Hirshberg, Simon McVeigh
C061 Tessarini: Twelve Violin Concertos, Op. 1
978-0-89579-483-3
Full Score (2001)
9x12, xiv + 254 pp.
$109.00
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Performance Parts (Available Separately)
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C061R
Rental Parts (2001)
Set of 11 parts: 0000 0000 33220 org.
All twelve concertos in a single set.
All twelve concertos in a single set.
The early-eighteenth-century Italian concerto is generally known through the works of only a handful of composers represented in modern editions. This partial view does not do justice to a vast repertory of Italian concertos that has yet to be studied in a broader perspective. Carlo Tessarini (ca. 1690–ca. 1767) was one of the leading violinists of the generation after Vivaldi. He held major posts in Venice during the 1720s and later in Urbino, establishing an international reputation by travels to Paris, London, and the Netherlands. His widely disseminated instrumental music shows that he was always at the vanguard of developing styles; these concertos published in Amsterdam in 1724 are imaginative examples of the Venetian solo concerto, highly varied in mood and idiomatic in violin writing. The volume represents the first modern edition of a collection by Tessarini.
Concerto No. 1 in E Minor
Concerto No. 2 in F Major
Concerto No. 3 in G Major
Concerto No. 4 in D Major
Concerto No. 5 in G Major
Concerto No. 6 in B-flat Major
Concerto No. 7 in A Minor
Concerto No. 8 in B-flat Major
Concerto No. 9 in A Minor
Concerto No. 10 in D Major
Concerto No. 11 in B-flat Major
Concerto No. 12 in A Major
Concerto No. 2 in F Major
Concerto No. 3 in G Major
Concerto No. 4 in D Major
Concerto No. 5 in G Major
Concerto No. 6 in B-flat Major
Concerto No. 7 in A Minor
Concerto No. 8 in B-flat Major
Concerto No. 9 in A Minor
Concerto No. 10 in D Major
Concerto No. 11 in B-flat Major
Concerto No. 12 in A Major