A unique collection of the instrumental sonatas by Saint-Saens, in recent and critically praised Italian recordings. The perfection of Saint-Saens's craftsmanship and the Gallic grace of his... more

A veritable tour de force: the arrangement of Vivaldi's 4 Seasons and Tartini's Devil's Trill Sonata for violin solo! Violinist and arranger Mauro Tortorelli about this unique project: "This... more

A transcription for solo violin, of some of the most famous soundtracks of Nino Rota, may seem like a dangerous challenge. However, Mauro Tortorelli manages to keep Rota's style intact, adapting it... more

Chamber music aficionados of older generations will remember LPs of Brahms and Beethoven as performed by the Trio Santoliquido. The ensemble took it's name from it's pianist Ornella Puliti... more

The works in this collection emerged from the genre of duo concertant initially conceived as showcases for the virtuosity of Nicolò Paganini and his successors in the Franco-Belgian school of violin... more

Alfredo d'Ambrosio (1871-1914) was born in Naples and perhaps became a student of Marco Enrico Bossi, but he made his career around the turn of the last century once he moved to France. As the... more

Guido Santorsóla (1904-1994) began his musical studies at the age of five, taught by his father, a sculptor, trumpeter and double bassist who moved from Southern Italy to São Paulo, Brazil in 1909,... more