Taken from a multi-media presentation that incorporated historical materials and personal narratives, Ciaccona: The Bass of Time is violinist Robyn Bollinger's survey of a particular musical form and how it has evolved over the centuries. The chaconne, like its cousin the passacaglia, is a variation form based on the repetition of a base line or a harmonic progression, and it has inspired composers from the Baroque to the modern era to test their inventiveness within its restrictions. Bollinger has chosen the famous ...
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Taken from a multi-media presentation that incorporated historical materials and personal narratives, Ciaccona: The Bass of Time is violinist Robyn Bollinger's survey of a particular musical form and how it has evolved over the centuries. The chaconne, like its cousin the passacaglia, is a variation form based on the repetition of a base line or a harmonic progression, and it has inspired composers from the Baroque to the modern era to test their inventiveness within its restrictions. Bollinger has chosen the famous Chaconne in D minor from Johann Sebastian Bach's Partita No. 2, BWV 1004, to be the main draw and the centerpiece of the program, preceded by the Passacaglia from Heinrich Ignaz von Biber's Mystery Sonatas, and followed by the Tempo di Ciaccona from Béla Bartók's Sonata for solo violin, Sz. 117, and Luciano Berio's demanding Sequenza VIII. The movement from the stable patterns of the Baroque chaconne to the frenzied perpetual motion of Berio's virtuoso study may suggest a sense of progress,...
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Béla Bartók; Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber; Johann Sebastian Bach; Luciano Berio. Poor. Used-Acceptable, withdrawn library disc(s) with liner notes. Disc(s) should play great without any playback issues. Disc(s) & liner notes may contain typical library markings like stickers, protective label covers, & writing. Discs may be repackaged in library style casing. Back artwork & any other promo material not included.
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Fair. Ex-Library rental. Disc(s) are professionally cleaned and may contain only light scratches that do not effect functionality. Includes disc(s), case, and artwork. May be missing booklet. Disc(s), case, and artwork may contain library/security stickers and ink writing. ARTWORK IS UNORIGINAL AND PRINTED BY LIBRARY. Case and artwork may show some wear. Case may not be an original jewel case. All disc(s) are authentic.
