Pupils of Tartini, Vol. 2

Featuring

Luca Ferrini
Črtomir Šiškovič
André-Noël Pagin
Johann Gottlieb Naumann
Pieter Hellendaal
Domenico Ferrari

Angelo Morigi

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Instruments

Giuseppe Tartini's original violin, a historical instrument of excellent workmanship, was built by the Bolognese violin maker Nicolò Amati (born Nicola Marchioni) and is preserved in his birthplace museum in Piran.

Composer's Artistic Vision

Tartini's teaching aimed to form well-rounded musicians, not just to impart violin technique, with a focus on composition and theoretical formulations like the 'third sound' discovery.

Historical Context

Giuseppe Tartini's school in Padua, known as the 'School of the Nations' due to its international character, began in 1727 and ran for 40 years.

Performer Biography

Luca Ferrini, the harpsichordist, has performed for over thirty years across Europe and the world on piano, harpsichord, and organ, and has recorded 40 CDs.

Album & Artwork

This album is a world premiere recording of these sonatas for violin and basso continuo.

Performer Biography

The violinist on this album, Črtomir Šiškovič, was named 'Artist of the month' by Naxos in February 2017 and has toured extensively across Europe, the USA, and Asia.