Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber is one of the most important violinists of the Baroque period, and his virtuoso violin works are among the gems of this era. His Rosary Sonatas are particularly outstanding: in a cycle of 16 sonatas, Biber sets to music the mysteries of the various Rosary prayers that trace the life of Jesus. As a special feature, Biber uses the so-called scordatura technique, in which the strings of the violin are retuned. Biber requires a new tuning for each sonata, thus creating a new sound for each mystery and a great increase in tension throughout the cycle. Leila Schayegh explores Biber's rosary mysteries with great sensitivity. With her stupendous technique, she plays even the most difficult passages with great purity, portraying Biber's master cycle as a very intimate and atmospheric soundscape.
Tracklist:
Biber: Rosary Sonata No. 1 in D Minor "Mariæ Verkündigung": I. Praeludium
Biber: Rosary Sonata No. 1 in D Minor "Mariæ Verkündigung": II. Variatio et Aria
Biber: Rosary Sonata No. 1 in D Minor "Mariæ Verkündigung": III. Finale
Biber: Rosary Sonata No. 2 in A Major "Mariæ Heimsuchung": I. Sonata
Biber: Rosary Sonata No. 2 in A Major "Mariæ Heimsuchung": II. Allamanda - Variatio
Biber: Rosary Sonata No. 2 in A Major "Mariæ Heimsuchung": III. Presto
Biber: Rosary Sonata No. 3 in B Minor "Christi Geburt": I. Sonata
Biber: Rosary Sonata No. 3 in B Minor "Christi Geburt": II. Courente
Biber: Rosary Sonata No. 3 in B Minor "Christi Geburt": III. Double
Biber: Rosary Sonata No. 3 in B Minor "Christi Geburt": IV. Adagio
Biber: Rosary Sonata No. 4 in D Minor "Darstellung im Tempel": I. Ciacona
Biber: Rosary Sonata No. 5 in A Major "Auffindung im Tempel": I. Praeludium
Biber: Rosary Sonata No. 5 in A Major "Auffindung im Tempel": II. Allamanda
Biber: Rosary Sonata No. 5 in A Major "Auffindung im Tempel": III. Guigue
Biber: Rosary Sonata No. 5 in A Major "Auffindung im Tempel": IV. Sarabanda
Biber: Rosary Sonata No. 5 in A Major "Auffindung im Tempel": V. Double
Biber: Rosary Sonata No. 6 in C Minor "Christus am Ölberg (Der Blutschweiß)": I. Lamento
Biber: Rosary Sonata No. 6 in C Minor "Christus am Ölberg (Der Blutschweiß)": II. Presto
Biber: Rosary Sonata No. 6 in C Minor "Christus am Ölberg (Der Blutschweiß)": III. [Adagio]
Biber: Rosary Sonata No. 6 in C Minor "Christus am Ölberg (Der Blutschweiß)": IV. Adagio
Biber: Rosary Sonata No. 7 in F Major "Geißelung Christi": I. Allamanda
Biber: Rosary Sonata No. 7 in F Major "Geißelung Christi": II. Variatio
Biber: Rosary Sonata No. 7 in F Major "Geißelung Christi": III. Sarabanda
Biber: Rosary Sonata No. 7 in F Major "Geißelung Christi": IV. Variatio
Biber: Rosary Sonata No. 8 in B-Flat Major "Dornenkrönung": I. Sonata
Biber: Rosary Sonata No. 8 in B-Flat Major "Dornenkrönung": II. Presto
Biber: Rosary Sonata No. 8 in B-Flat Major "Dornenkrönung": III. Guigue
Biber: Rosary Sonata No. 8 in B-Flat Major "Dornenkrönung": IV. Double. Presto
Biber: Rosary Sonata No. 8 in B-Flat Major "Dornenkrönung": V. Double II
Biber: Rosary Sonata No. 9 in A Minor "Kreuztragung": I. Sonata
Biber: Rosary Sonata No. 9 in A Minor "Kreuztragung": II. Courente
Biber: Rosary Sonata No. 9 in A Minor "Kreuztragung": III. Double
Biber: Rosary Sonata No. 9 in A Minor "Kreuztragung": IV. Finale
Biber: Rosary Sonata No. 10 in G Minor "Kreuzigung": I. Praeludium
Biber: Rosary Sonata No. 10 in G Minor "Kreuzigung": II. Aria
Biber: Rosary Sonata No. 10 in G Minor "Kreuzigung": III. Variatio
Biber: Rosary Sonata No. 11 in G Major "Auferstehung": I. Sonata
Biber: Rosary Sonata No. 11 in G Major "Auferstehung": II. Surexit Christus hodie
Biber: Rosary Sonata No. 11 in G Major "Auferstehung": III. Adagio
Biber: Rosary Sonata No. 12 in C Major "Christi Himmelfahrt": I. Intrada
Biber: Rosary Sonata No. 12 in C Major "Christi Himmelfahrt": II. Aria Tubicinium
Biber: Rosary Sonata No. 12 in C Major "Christi Himmelfahrt": III. Allamanda
Biber: Rosary Sonata No. 12 in C Major "Christi Himmelfahrt": IV. Courente
Biber: Rosary Sonata No. 12 in C Major "Christi Himmelfahrt": V. Double
Biber: Rosary Sonata No. 13 in D Minor "Assendung ds Hl. Geistes": I. Sonata
Biber: Rosary Sonata No. 13 in D Minor "Assendung ds Hl. Geistes": II. Gavott
Biber: Rosary Sonata No. 13 in D Minor "Assendung ds Hl. Geistes": III. Guigue
Biber: Rosary Sonata No. 13 in D Minor "Assendung ds Hl. Geistes": IV. Sarabanda
Biber: Rosary Sonata No. 14 in D Major "Mariæ Himmelfahrt": I. [Sonata]
Biber: Rosary Sonata No. 14 in D Major "Mariæ Himmelfahrt": II. Aria
Biber: Rosary Sonata No. 14 in D Major "Mariæ Himmelfahrt": III. Guigue
Biber: Rosary Sonata No. 15 in C Major "Mariæ Krönung": I. Sonata
Biber: Rosary Sonata No. 15 in C Major "Mariæ Krönung": II. Aria
Biber: Rosary Sonata No. 15 in C Major "Mariæ Krönung": III. Canzon
Biber: Rosary Sonata No. 15 in C Major "Mariæ Krönung": IV. Sarabanda
Biber: Rosary Sonata No. 16 in G Minor "Der Schutzengel": I. Passagaglia
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