For Italian composers of the 18th century, the stage wasthe primary focus. However, Giovanni Battista Viotti,an exceptional violinist and composer, sought insteada career at the Concert Spirituel in Paris, where hisperformances seduced and astonished the public. Hiscompositions also established the new standard inviolin concertos, laying the foundation for the Frenchviolin school. This premiere complete recording ofViotti’s 29 concertos reveals the full range of histechnical and expressive mastery, showing whyhe was an influence on Paganini, and was admiredby Brahms.
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