Tube Processed Digital Master / natural sound recording / HiFi Reference
SACD 1
Salvatore Accardo Violin
Maria Grazia Bellocchio Piano
Sonata No.1 in F minor for Violin and Piano Op. 80
1. I. Andante assai 7’30”
2. II. Allegro brusco 7’37”
3. III. Andante 8’06”
4. IV. Allegrissimo - Andante assai, come prima 8’07”
Sonata No.2 in D major for Violin and Piano Op. 94bis
5. I. Moderato 8’28”
6. II. Scherzo: Presto - Poco più mosso - Tempo I 5’01”
7. III. Andante 4’15”
8. IV. Allegro con brio - Poco meno mosso Tempo I - Poco meno mosso - Allegro con brio 7’49”
Total Time 56’56”
SACD 2
Salvatore Accardo Violin (a-b-c)
Laura Gorna Violin (c), Maria Grazia Bellocchio Piano (a)
5 Melodies for Violin and Piano Op. 35bis (a)
1. I. Andante 2’18”
2. II. Lento, ma non troppo 3’00”
3. III. Animato, ma non allegro 4’04”
4. IV. Andantino, un poco scherzando 1’29”
5. V. Andante non troppo 3’17”
Sonata in D major for solo Violin Op. 115 (b)
6. I. Moderato 5’34”
7. II. Andante dolce. Tema con variazioni 4’02”
8. III Con brio. Allegro - precipitato 4’16”
Sonata in C major for 2 Violins Op. 56 (c)
9. I. Andante cantabile 3’16”
10. II. Allegro 3’20”
11. III. Commodo (quasi allegretto) 4’09”
12. IV. Allegro con brio 6’05”
Total Time 44’52”
Conceived, recorded and produced by Giulio Cesare Ricci
Recorded in “Sala dell’Ermellino” Casa della Musica, Milano
Recording date February 14th - 15th - 16th, 2020
Recording assistant: Paola Liberato
Valve microphones: Neumann U47, U48
Mike pre-amplifiers, cables (line, digital, microphone, supply): Signoricci
Recorded in stereo DSD on the Pyramix Recorder using dCS A/D and D/A converters
Photos by Paola Liberato
The Mastering for SuperAudioCD was made by Giulio Cesare Ricci using Signoricci’s analog and valve system.
Thanks to Micheli Associati for having granted the “Sala dell’Ermellino” Casa della Musica, Milan for the recording of this album.
