THE VIRTUOSO FLUTE

Raffaele Trevisani, flute

Paola Girardi, piano

"Trevisani has inherited many of Galway's qualities and added some of his own. Thrilling sound and splendid technique, electrifying clarity, great artistic precision." — Pan

On his significant third release, Raffaele Trevisani and Delos International present THE VIRTUOSO FLUTE. Trevisani, recognized as one of today's outstanding flutists, has been praised consistently for his style, musicality and beautiful tone quality. In tandem with pianist Paola Girardi, Trevisani has given the classical listener a wonderful new recording that will attract not only devotees of this popular instrument, but also fans of classical music at large.

The program includes: Donizetti: Sonata: Largo, Allegro Sarasate: Zigeunerweisen (Gypsy Airs) Boehm: Grand Polonaise Massenet: Méditation de Thaïs Doppler: Airs Valaques Borne: Fantaisie brillante sur "Carmen" Bazzini: La ronde des Lutins

This special release brings out the mastery of repertoire which has won international acclaim for Trevisiani's unique talent. Virtuoso is the correct title for these performances, they will dazzle and delight the audience and belong in any serious collection.

DE 3340

Total Playing Time: 61:40