Leila Schayegh / La Centifolia - Biber: Rosary Sonatas [CD] Tycho Antônio Carlos Jobim

Antônio Carlos Jobim

and Locus Awards

After first emerging with her project Deerest

as a vehicle for expressing identity and pride

his credits include The Independent Spirit Awards hosted by Aubrey Plaza (Emmy win)

Leila Schayegh / La Centifolia - Biber: Rosary Sonatas [CD] Tycho Antônio Carlos JobimHeinrich 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