Bradetich has been an active lecturer, clinician, and arranger, having transcribed over 100 solo works for the double bass. Most notably there are many virtuoso bass players who draw inspiration from the early. The name gran duo concertante first appears in the first edition of 1880. Il suono viene prodotto tramite lattrito sulle corde del crine di cavallo montato su una bacchetta di legno, detta archetto, mentre nel jazz viene suonato quasi esclusivamente pizzicando le corde con. The gran duo concertante for two double basses and orchestra was composed by the italian double bass virtuoso giovanni bottesini in 1880. Novissimo manuale semiserio per contrabbasso click on the picture. Principal double bass of the lso, rinat ibragimov, performs bottesinis concerto for double bass no 2 in b minor on an original 3 stringed. Highest pitch br is a, three octaves and a major second above the open g string.
He travelled as a soloist and conductor throughout europe, latin america and the usa, where he thrilled audiences with his virtuoso. It contains two of his own concerti and two bottesini. Bottesini double bass concerto free download as pdf file. Concorso bottesini dal 18 al 24 aprile 2017 nessun concertista di contrabbasso puo essere paragonato a lui. Il 20 giugno 1849 fu iniziato in massoneria nella loggia di londra bank of england n 263, appartenente alla gran loggia unita dinghilterra 1. Bottesini il giro del mondo in contrabbasso al teatro san. Documents similar to giovanni bottesini grandi duetti per contrabasso ed. Double bass solo \relative c \key a \minor \time 44 \. Gran concerto per violino, contrabbasso e orchestra gran duo concertante. Opere per contrabbasso e orchestra giovanni bottesini. Bottesini, giovanni concerto no 2 in b minor for double. Giovanni bottesini passo alla storia come il paganini del contrabbasso. Dec, 2012 il contrabbasso, e uno strumento musicale della famiglia dei cordofoni ad arco. Bottesini giovanni gran duo concertante per violino, contrabbasso e pianoforte angelo stefanato, bottesini giovanni quartetto per archi in re maggiore quartetto dellorchestra rai, 1970.
Giovanni bottesini jeanmarc rollez, gerard jarry, andre girard, chamber orchestra of radio france contrabass concerto. The first cd is devoted entirely to giovanni bottesini 18211889, known to everyone as the paganini of the double bass, and the second is. Double bass concerto is a recording under the direction of stephan tetzlaff who leads the radiosinfonieorchestra frankfurt on this cpo recording from 1999. Suite for violin or viola and double bass transcribed and edited by frank proto new printing a special edition of glieres beautiful duos now in a gorgeous new printing made into a very playable suite for either violin or viola and double bass. Bottesini, giovanni 1821 1889 metodo completo per contrabbasso or method for. While double concertos were generally composed for different instruments, bottesini did not seem to consider the questionable practicality of a. In 2010, phoebe was zelman symphonys youngest section leader and youngest invited soloist ever.
The bass part printed above the piano line is copied from this same manuscript and includes revisions bottesini made from earlier versions of the solo part. These numbers are, however, quite useless as thematic catalogue numbers because different transpositions, arrangements, and even modern editions all get separate bot. Bottesini giovanni concerto no2 in b minor for double bass and piano by buccarella international on. It is a moment captured from the bel canto era, when all focus was placed on a players virtuosity and expressiveness, above all other musical considerations. Concerto in sol maggiore per contrabbasso e pianoforte. Giovanni bottesini december 22, 1821 july 7, 1889 was a romantic composer. The piece was premiered by bottesini and luigi negri, a former classmate of the composer. Pre101 bottesini grand duo concertant for violin, string bass, and piano string bass, violin, and piano in c major.
Bottesini, duetto per violoncello e contrabasso youtube. Bottesini, giovanni concerto no 2 in b minor for double bass and piano. Dec 26, 2010 bottesini, duetto per violoncello e contrabasso doublebassvenezuela. This private recordings collection is owned by the osaka mozart association. A double bass concerto is a notated musical composition, usually in three parts or movements. The work is listed as duo concertante in a performance by bottesini and prosper sainton in 1862. Giovanni bottesini 22 december 1821 7 july 1889, was an italian romantic composer. Nel 1889, per interessamento di verdi, venne nominato direttore del conservatorio di parma. Bottesini, giovanni 18221889 concerto for double bass no. Born in crema, lombardy, he was taught the rudiments of music by his father, an accomplished clarinetist and composer, at a young age and had played timpani in crema with the teatro sociale before the age of eleven.
Bottesini giovanni concerto download free sheet music. Acquista il cd concerti per contrabbasso gran duo concertante di giovanni bottesini in offerta su ibs. Bottesini was considered the paganini of the double bass, developing a formidable technique for the instrument and composing numerous solo works. Just to clarify youre looking for the piano part in b minor right. Bottesini giovanni concerto no2 in b minor for double bass and piano by buccarella international. Giovanni bottesini concerto for double bass no 2 in b minor. Within a few days, two new cds will be released by one of the master contrabassists in music shops and on the web catalin rotaru. These parts come from bottesinis c minor verison and are for accompanying a solo bassist in. The first cd is devoted entirely to giovanni bottesini 18211889, known to everyone as the paganini of the double bass, and the second is a recording with the national orchestra of paraguay. I the solo part has been meticulously edited by bert witzel, principal bassist of the louisville orchestra. Cause the bass part will always be in a minor b minor is for solo tuning, which only affects the accompaniment part. Bottesini, giovanni concerto no 2 in b minor for double bass and piano arranged by buccarella international edition. Bottesini, giovanni grand duo concertant for violin, double. Bottesini grand duo concertant for bass, violin, and piano.
Find composition details, parts movement information and albums that contain performances of gran duo concertante for violin on allmusic. Negri was a student of luigi rossi at the milan conservatory at the same time as his more wellknown colleague the gran duo concertante is a single, sprawling movement. Principal double bass of the lso, rinat ibragimov, performs bottesini s concerto for double bass no 2 in b minor on an original 3 stringed period instrument by antonio gagliano. Bottesini was widely acclaimed, and his virtuosic skill in the bass paralleled that of paganini himself on the violin. Pourtant, bottesini a ecrit pour elle des concertos virtuoses et originaux. Giovanni bottesini, born in crema near parma, was considered the paganini of the double bass and was the most famous virtuoso on this instrument during his time. Live 24th july 2015, haydn festival in fertod h eszterhazy castle, marionett theater giovanni bottesini 18211889, concerto n2 in b. Il suono viene prodotto tramite lattrito sulle corde del crine di cavallo montato su una bacchetta di legno, detta archetto, mentre nel jazz viene suonato quasi esclusivamente pizzicando le corde con le dita della mano destra. Bottesinis second concerto is the triumph of the bass players repertoire. The a minor part has been transposed for bass in orchestra tuning eadg but is othewise identical.
We are thrilled to welcome back the equally virtuosic phoebe russell to play his second concerto. Dalloglio, muller e dragonetti suonavano il contrabbasso alla perfezione, conservando pero allo strumento il suo timbro. Scores and sheet music of giovanni bottesini bottesini. Florida state university libraries electronic theses, treatises and dissertations the graduate school. I dont mind meyers own music, though its not terribly intersting for me. Bottesini, duetto per violoncello e contrabasso doublebassvenezuela.
Bottesini giovanni concerto no2 in b minor for double bass. Bottesini s second concerto is the triumph of the bass players repertoire. Il disco comprende il concerto per contrabbasso ed orchestra n. Giovanni bottesini grandi duetti per contrabasso ed. Solo, bass reads a minor, piano plays in b minor br difficulty. It represents a part of the music archive consists of cds, vinyl and inhouse recordings made in the last years. There is no relation with da vinci edition and is made for information and consultation purposes only. Rossini fantasia for 2 basses and piano bottesini, giovanni. The result is an intensely lyrical concerto that will stretch the capabilities of any performer. Because of the contributions of bottesini along with those of sperger and dragonetti to bass technique, many have come to view the double bass as a diverse and versatile instrument. Bottesini, giovanni grand duo concertant for violin, double bass and piano arranged by gingoldsankey international edition. Edgar meyer joins conductor cornelia laemmli orth and the cayuga chamber orchestra for bottesinis second concerto for double bass on. Available now is the solo part to bottesinis concerto for double bass no.
Concierto argentino for double bass and orchestra, op. Novissimo manuale semiserio per contrabbasso click on the picture above to read more riccardo crotti. Florida state university libraries electronic theses, treatises and dissertations the graduate school 2010 a selection of the most significant. I just got the new meyer recording earlier this week.
The gran duo concertante is a single, sprawling movement and usually lasts around 15 minutes if played up to tempo, but this estimate can vary greatly due to the artists interpretation of the music. But the bottesini works are performed terribly, in my opinion. Catalin rotaru plays testore by bottesini lord of the. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described in our cookie policy. Bottesini giovanni doublebass concert in b minor n2 b. Bottesini, giovanni grand duo concertant for violin. We also have the pleasure to listen to two amazing soloists playing the double bass, i. He travelled as a soloist and conductor throughout europe, latin america and the usa, where he thrilled audiences with his virtuoso playing and musical expression. Giovanni bottesini giovanni bottesini contrabbassista e compositore.
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