Ricci, Ruggiero

Performer

Ruggiero Ricci (July 24, 1918 – August 6, 2012) was an American violinist known for performances and recordings of the works of Paganini.Ricci gave his first public performance in 1928 at the age of 10 in San Francisco where he played works by Wieniawski andVieuxtemps. He gained a reputation for being a child prodigy. At the age of 11, he gave his first orchestral performance, playing the Mendelssohn concerto,and soon after he had his highly successful debut at Carnegie Hall. [source from Wikipedia]

Work

• Violin Concerto No. 1 in D major, Op. 19
• Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26
• Violin Concerto No. 2 in B minor, Op. 7
• Violin Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 63
• Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47
• Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
• The Contest Between Harmony and Invention, Op. 8: Violin Concerto No. 2 in G minor, RV 315 - 'Summer' from 'The Four Seasons'
• The Contest Between Harmony and Invention, Op. 8: Violin Concerto No. 1 in E major, RV 269 - 'Spring' from 'The Four Seasons'
• The Contest Between Harmony and Invention, Op. 8: Violin Concerto No. 3 in G minor, RV 293 - 'Autumn' from 'The Four Seasons'
• The Contest Between Harmony and Invention, Op. 8: Violin Concerto No. 4 in F minor, RV 297 - 'Winter' from 'The Four Seasons'
• From the Homeland, JB 1:118
• The Witches, Op. 8 (Arr. Kreisler)
• Moto Perpetuo, Op. 11
• Variations on I Palpiti, Op. 13 (Arr. Kreisler)
• The Capriccio, Op. 17
• 2 Piano Pieces, Op. 45
• Spanish Dances, Op. 21
• Spanish Dances, Op. 22
• Havanaise, Op. 83
• Violin Sonata No. 7 in C minor, Op. 30 No. 2
• Violin Sonata No. 10 in G major, Op. 96
• Sonata in E minor, Op. 3 No. 6
• Scherzo tarantelle, Op. 16
• Scherzo fantastique, Op. 25 - The Dance Of The Goblins
• Carmen Fantasy, Op.25
• Nel cor piu non mi sento
• Introduction and Tarantella, Op. 43
• Gypsy Airs, Op. 20
• The Flower's Tale, Op. 30
• 24 Caprices for Solo Violin, Op. 1
• Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso in A minor, Op. 28