by Axel Strauss · Naxos Deutschland GmbH · CD · EAN 0747313095872
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«24 Caprices for Solo Violin» is the album by violinist Axel Strauss featuring the caprices of Pierre Rode, released in 2009 by Naxos on CD.
Pierre Rode's (1774-1830) 24 caprices for solo violin are works of great virtuosity and expressiveness that preceded those of Paganini. Axel Strauss, winner of the Naumburg Prize, performs these caprices on solo violin; the CD includes Caprice No. 1 in C major, No. 11 in B major, and No. 24 in D minor.
Recorded at St John Chrysostom Church in Newmarket (Ontario, Canada) in January 2008, this CD belongs to Naxos's 19th Century Violinist Composers series (catalogue no. 8.570958).
For classical music and violin enthusiasts who want to discover the virtuoso repertoire before Paganini.
