Campagnoli: Flute Concerto in G Major / Duos, Op. 2 (Excerpts)

Featuring

Mario Ancillotti
Cristiano Rossi
I Virtuosi Italiani
Bartolomeo Campagnoli

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Composer's Artistic Vision

Bartolomeo Campagnoli, the composer, described his musical language as a blend of 'Italian soul' and 'German knowledge,' reflecting his training and extensive career across Europe.

Composition History

The Duets for flute and violin by Bartolomeo Campagnoli were likely composed for Prince Charles of Saxony, an amateur flautist, with whom Campagnoli worked.

Composer Biography

Bartolomeo Campagnoli, the composer, began studying violin at a young age in his hometown of Cento, Italy, and later in Modena and Padua.

Performer Biography

I Virtuosi Italiani, the chamber orchestra on this album, have performed with diverse artists, including Chick Corea, Goran Bregovic, Michael Nyman, and Franco Battiato.

Composer Biography

Bartolomeo Campagnoli, the composer, was appointed Konzertmeister of the Gewandhaus Orchestra in Leipzig in 1797, a position he held for nearly twenty years.