Violin Concerto No. 2 in B minor, Op. 7 ‘La Campanella’ by Niccolò Paganini
Paganini completed this concerto in 1826 while working as a travelling virtuoso in Italy, particularly the regions of Parma and his home region of Genoa. The third movement of this concerto bears the nickname “La Campanella” (The Bell) in reference to the bell chime used to initiate each occurrence of the rondo theme.
The concerto is comprised of three movements: I. Allegro maestoso (solo begins 2:40) II. Adagio (15:30) III. Rondo à la clochette (22:30)
Violin Concerto No. 2 in B minor, Op. 7 ‘La Campanella’ by Niccolò Paganini
Paganini completed this concerto in 1826 while working as a travelling virtuoso in Italy, particularly the regions of Parma and his home region of Genoa. The third movement of this concerto bears the nickname “La Campanella” (The Bell) in reference to the bell chime used to initiate each occurrence of the rondo theme.
The concerto is comprised of three movements:
I. Allegro maestoso (solo begins 2:40)
II. Adagio (15:30)
III. Rondo à la clochette (22:30)
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