Discover the elegant charm and vibrant energy of Carlo Tessarini's captivating Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 1 No. 4, presented here in a meticulously prepared new edition from the original score, complete with a thoughtfully realised harpsichord continuo part. This delightful Baroque work offers aspiring soloists and ensembles a wonderful opportunity to explore clear melodic lines, engaging virtuosity, and dynamic interplay, all within an authentic and historically informed setting.
Carlo Tessarini (c.1690–after 1766), a prominent Italian violinist and composer, was celebrated for his prolific output of Baroque concertos for his instrument. His Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 1 No. 4, is characteristic of his engaging style, showcasing the instrument's lyrical capabilities alongside lively orchestral textures. This new edition by Paul Wood breathes fresh life into the original score, ensuring crystal-clear readability and accuracy for all performers. Crucially, it includes an expertly realised harpsichord continuo part, providing a historically informed and musically complete foundation for your ensemble.
Key Features:
- Instrumentation: Violin Solo & String Orchestra (Violin I, Violin II, Viola, Cello, Contrabass) & Harpsichord (realised continuo)
- Difficulty: Intermediate-Advanced Violin Solo, Intermediate-Advanced String Orchestra
- Editor/Realiser: Paul Wood
- Fidelity: This new edition meticulously presents Tessarini's original score, ensuring accuracy and readability. Like the original manuscript, this edition does not include any dynamic markings, allowing each performer to interpret and add their own. The expertly realised harpsichord part faithfully captures the Baroque harmonic language.
- Contents: PDF File of full Score, all individual instrumental parts, and the realised harpsichord part provided.
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