Description
Ödön Rácz – Concertos for Double Bass (Vanhal - Dittersdorf - Bottesini) CD
- UPC: 028948123148
- MPN: 481 2314 GH
- Brand Name: Deutsche Grammophon / Universal Music GmbH
Overview
Immerse yourself in the majestic world of double bass virtuosity with Ödön Rácz’s “Concertos for Double Bass”, performed alongside the Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra. This 2016 Deutsche Grammophon release brings together three cornerstones of the double bass repertoire by Johann Baptist Vanhal, Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf, and Giovanni Bottesini.
Rácz’s interpretation combines flawless technique with lyrical sensitivity, transforming the double bass from its traditional supporting role into a solo instrument of striking expressiveness. Backed by the precise and elegant Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra, these performances offer an unforgettable listening experience.
Product Features
- Format: Audio CD
- Total Playing Time: 56:14
- Release Year: 2016
- Label: Deutsche Grammophon / Universal Music GmbH
- Genre: Classical – Concerto / Solo Instrumental
- Orchestra: Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra
- Soloist: Ödön Rácz, Double Bass
- Recording Location: Budapest, Hungary
- Sound: Stereo, digitally recorded and mastered
- Made in: European Union (EU)
Track Listing
- Johann Baptist Vanhal – Concerto in D Major for Double Bass and Orchestra
- Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf – Concerto in E Major for Double Bass and Orchestra
- Giovanni Bottesini – Concerto in B Minor for Double Bass and Orchestra
Total duration: 56 minutes, 14 seconds
Interesting Facts
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A Rare Virtuoso Showcase: Ödön Rácz, principal double bassist of the Vienna Philharmonic, delivers one of the most technically and musically refined performances of the modern era.
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Historical Masterpieces: The album unites three of the most significant concertos in the double bass canon, representing the Classical and Romantic traditions.
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Deutsche Grammophon Excellence: Released under the prestigious yellow label, the recording captures Rácz’s deep tone and agile phrasing with remarkable clarity.
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Cultural Connection: Featuring the Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra, one of Hungary’s finest ensembles, the album celebrates European musical heritage through precision and passion.
Publishers
© & ℗ 2016 Ödön Rácz, under exclusive license to Universal Music GmbH. A Deutsche Grammophon / Universal Music Company release. All rights of the producer and the owner of the work reproduced are reserved. Made in the EU.
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