Mignone: Complete Violin Sonatas / Baldini, Thomazinho

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Label
Naxos
Release Date
January 24, 2025
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      Francisco Mignone
    • PERFORMER
      Emmanuele Baldini, Lucas Thomazinho
    Product Details
    • RELEASE DATE
      January 24, 2025
    • UPC
      747313459575
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      8574595
    • LABEL
      Naxos
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
    Works
    1. I. Lento

      Composer: Francisco Mignone

      Performer: Emmanuele Baldini, Lucas Thomazinho

    2. II. Allegretto amabile

      Composer: Francisco Mignone

      Performer: Emmanuele Baldini, Lucas Thomazinho

    3. III. Moderato energico

      Composer: Francisco Mignone

      Performer: Emmanuele Baldini, Lucas Thomazinho

    4. Violin Sonata No. 2

      Composer: Francisco Mignone

      Performer: Emmanuele Baldini, Lucas Thomazinho

    5. I. Allegro tranquillo

      Composer: Francisco Mignone

      Performer: Emmanuele Baldini, Lucas Thomazinho

    6. II. Andante molto sostenuto

      Composer: Francisco Mignone

      Performer: Emmanuele Baldini, Lucas Thomazinho

    7. III. Rondo: Allegro scherzoso

      Composer: Francisco Mignone

      Performer: Emmanuele Baldini, Lucas Thomazinho

    8. I. Allegro moderato

      Composer: Francisco Mignone

      Performer: Emmanuele Baldini, Lucas Thomazinho

    9. II. Andante

      Composer: Francisco Mignone

      Performer: Emmanuele Baldini, Lucas Thomazinho

    10. III. Allegro non troppo ma deciso

      Composer: Francisco Mignone

      Performer: Emmanuele Baldini, Lucas Thomazinho

    11. Violin Sonata in G Major (1916)

      Composer: Francisco Mignone

      Performer: Emmanuele Baldini, Lucas Thomazinho


Francisco Mignone was a leading figure in the Brazilian music scene of the 20th century, with a free-flowing style and gift for melody that instantly communicated with audiences. He was part of the first generation of modernist Brazilian composers that included Villa-Lobos and Guarnieri. Mignone's two early unnumbered sonatas emulate the French influence of Faure and Debussy, but it was not until the 1960s that he returned to the genre. The First and Second Sonatas share a fragmented, experimental character that juxtapose varying forms of tonality and metre, while the Third Sonata features national rhythmic and melodic elements. These sonatas represent some of the most significant works for violin and piano to come from Brazil.