What makes 14 by David Garrett notable?

The album '14' received positive reviews for its engaging interpretations of classical pieces, contributing to Garrett's growing popularity in both classical and crossover circles. It showcased his technical prowess and artistic vision, helping to bring classical music to a wider audience, particularly through modern arrangements and performances. By the time '14' was released in 2013, David Garrett was already an established figure in the classical crossover genre, known for his innovative blending of classical music with pop influences. This album followed his successful project 'Legacy,' further solidifying his reputation as a versatile artist capable of bridging different musical worlds.

14 works well if you're into virtuosic performances that captivate, emotionally rich, lyrical expressions and dynamic contrasts between movements.

How many songs are on 14?

14 has 13 tracks, running approximately 78 minutes.

14

David Garrett · 2013

78 min · 13 tracks · classical music

A vibrant fusion of classical virtuosity and contemporary flair that showcases the violin's expressive potential.

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Top tracks — play these first

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La campanella — This track highlights Garrett's extraordinary technique and passion, transforming Paganini's challenging composition into an accessible yet impressive showcase of skill.
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Violin Sonata in G minor “Devil’s Trill”: I. Larghetto — The emotional depth and lyrical beauty of this movement reveal Garrett's ability to convey profound feelings through his instrument, setting the tone for the album.
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Fantaisie Brillante op. 20 — This extensive piece exemplifies Garrett's virtuosic capabilities, allowing him to display a range of emotions while keeping listeners engaged over its lengthy duration.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

virtuosic performances that captivate
emotionally rich, lyrical expressions
dynamic contrasts between movements
long-form pieces for deep focus

Maybe skip if you

seeking fast-paced, instant gratification
prefer short standalone tracks

Where this album fits

Career context: By the time '14' was released in 2013, David Garrett was already an established figure in the classical crossover genre, known for his innovative blending of classical music with pop influences. This album followed his successful project 'Legacy,' further solidifying his reputation as a versatile artist capable of bridging different musical worlds.
Stylistic neighbors: Lindsey Stirling· 2Cellos· Yannick Nézet-Séguin

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Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

1 La campanella 6:14
2 Violin Sonata in G minor “Devil’s Trill”: I. Larghetto 4:12
3 Violin Sonata in G minor “Devil’s Trill”: II. Allegro energico 2:54
4 Violin Sonata in G minor “Devil’s Trill”: III. Grave 1:24
5 Violin Sonata in G minor “Devil’s Trill”: IV. Allegro assai 8:27
6 Humoresque op. 101 no. 7 3:57
7 Ave Maria 5:54
8 Praeludium and Allegro (in the style of Gaetano Pugnani) 5:31
9 None but the Lonely Heart op.6 no. 6 3:45
10 Fantaisie Brillante op. 20 17:41
11 Liebesleid 3:58
12 La Capricieuse op. 17 3:53
13 Kol Nidrei op. 47 10:25

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