Concerto pour txistu
SKU: HL.48186222
UPC: 888680830182. 9x12 inches.
“Born in 1955, Lebanese-French composer, organist and improviser Naji Hakim studied under Jean Langlais at the Paris Conservatoire before succeeding Olivier Messiaen as organist of the Saint Trinity Church in Paris. Considering his significant musical training, Langlais' compositions are created from a wealth of knowledge and understanding, Concerto for Violin being no exception. Composed in 2002, Concerto for Violin, with String Orchestra or Piano reduction accompaniment, is highly modern in composition. With a typical performance lasting about 35 minutes, the concerto is made up of three movements. The solo Violin line addresses many virtuosic techniques, including double and triple stops, articulation, complex rhythms, varying bowings and a huge range of performance directions, amongst other aspects. For all advanced violinists, seeking varied, modern repertoire, Hakim's Concerto for Violin is an essential addition to the repertoire.&rdquo.
SKU: HL.49046456
ISBN 9781540095756. UPC: 842819109914. 9.0x12.0x0.194 inches.
This concerto follows the pattern of the Italian overture in three movements, allegro - moderato - allegro. The opening Allegro moderato, in ternary form, is built on the melody of Adieu, fillette de Bayonne; the central movement, Mesto, develops a set of variations on the melody of Lurraren pian sar nindaiteke; the Presto concludes the work in a cheerful and burlesque rondo. Naji Hakim.