Claudio Cruz - Mozart- Sonatas for Piano and Violin, Vol. 2 (2023) [Official Digital Download]

Claudio Cruz is music director of the Ribeirão Preto Symphony Orchestra (São Paulo). He studied violin with his father, the luthier João Cruz, and later with Erich Lehninger. As the first violin and founder of the Amazonia String Quartet, he received a Grammy Award in 2002 for an album of Astor Piazzolla music. He has been concertmaster of the Symphony Orchestra of the State of São Paulo for the past 22 years. He has played chamber music with artists including Shlomo Mintz, Dmitry Sitkovetsky, Nelson Freire, Antonio Meneses, Michel Dalberto and Ingrid Haebler.

In his career as a conductor, he has been music director of the Villa-Lobos Chamber Orchestra and of the Campinas Symphony Orchestra. He has conducted the principal symphony orchestras of São Paulo, Brasilia, Rio de Janeiro and Curitiba. He made a successful US debut as conductor of the Orchestra of the Americas in Florida. His discography includes Violin Music in Brazil (Dynamic) and three recordings with the Villa-Lobos Chamber Orchestra (Warner Classics). He began serving as artistic director of the Curitiba Classical Music Workshop in 2015.

TRACKLIST

1. Claudio Cruz - Sonata for Piano and Violin in C Major, K. 296, No. 17: I. Allegro Vivace
2. Claudio Cruz - Sonata for Piano and Violin In C Major, K. 296, No. 17: II. Andante Sostenuto
3. Claudio Cruz - Sonata for Piano and Violin In C Major, K. 296, No. 17: III. Rondeau, Allegro
4. Claudio Cruz - Sonata for Piano and Violin in F Major, K. 376, No. 24: I. Allegro
5. Claudio Cruz - Sonata for Piano and Violin in F Major, K. 376, No. 24: II. Andante
6. Claudio Cruz - Sonata for Piano and Violin in F Major, K. 376, No. 24: III. Rondeau, Allegretto Grazioso
7. Claudio Cruz - Sonata for Piano and Violin in F Major, K. 377, No. 25: I. Allegro
8. Claudio Cruz - Sonata for Piano and Violin in F Major, K. 377, No. 25: II. Andante
9. Claudio Cruz - Sonata for Piano and Violin in F Major, K. 377, No. 25: III. Tempo di Menuetto
10. Claudio Cruz - Sonata for Piano and Violin in B-Flat Major, K. 378, No. 26: I. Allegro Moderato
11. Claudio Cruz - Sonata for Piano and Violin in B-Flat Major, K. 378, No. 26: II. Andantino Sostenuto e Cantabile
12. Claudio Cruz - Sonata for Piano and Violin in B-Flat Major, K. 378, No. 26: III. Rondeau, Allegro
13. Claudio Cruz - Sonata for Piano and Violin in G Major, K. 379, No. 27: I. Adagio-Allegro
14. Claudio Cruz - Sonata for Piano and Violin in G Major, K. 379, No. 27: II. Tema e Variazioni
15. Claudio Cruz - Sonata for Piano and Violin in E-Flat Major, K. 380, No. 28: I. Allegro
16. Claudio Cruz - Sonata for Piano and Violin in E-Flat Major, K. 380, No. 28: II. Andante con Moto
17. Claudio Cruz - Sonata for Piano and Violin in E-Flat Major, K. 380, No. 28: III. Rondeau



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