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Classical virtuoso works for solo violin, composed by Johann Sebastian Bach and Nicolo Paganini.
Genre:
Classical: Traditional
Release Date:
1998
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Adagio-j.s. Bach, Sonata in G Minor For Solo Violin |
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Fuga-j.s. Bach, Sonata in G Minor For Solo Violin |
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Siciliano-j.s. Bach, Sonata in G Minor For Solo Violin |
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Presto-j.s. Bach, Sonata in G Minor For Solo Violin |
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Caprice-nicolo Paganini, Op. 1, No. 1, For Solo Violin |
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Minuet-georg Philipp Telemann, Violin Duet With Mari Bahadurian |
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Toccata-carlos Seixas, Violin Duet With Mari Bahadurian |
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Caprice-nicolo Paganini, Op. 1, No. 17, For Solo Violin |
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Franklin Foster(aka, Franklin Delano Foster)studied violin with outstanding performer/teachers at the San Francisco Conservatory; the Julliard School; and at the University of Southern California. He has also studied with some fine independent performer/teachers.
Mr. Foster has been heard on the west and east coasts of the United States and has performed as soloist with the San Francisco Symphony and other respected orchestras. He has been concertmaster for ensembles lead by Seiji Ozawa and Michael Tilson Thomas. The CD features works for solo violin composed by Johann Sebastian Bach and Nicolo Paganini. These works are considered to be among the most musically rewarding and most technically difficult in the violin repertoire. Included on the CD are works for violin duet composed by Georg Philipp Telemann and Carlos Seixas. Violinist, Mari Bahadurian, assists Mr. Foster in the performance of the duets.
"...an admirable performance..." San Francisco Chronicle
"...excellent technique..." Contra Costa Times
"...a wonderful sounding CD..." Laguna Beach Festival of Arts
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unusually fine sound quality, executed with refinement of technique
author: M.G.H.
Unusually fine sound quality, executed with refinement of technique. Franklin Foster plays with a beautiful tone and you hear all the subtleties of the composers' counterpoint! The performance of the works on this CD are among the finest that I have heard!
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