Viotti's Violin Concerto No. 22

Viotti’s Violin Concerto No. 22 exemplifies Classical period elegance, featuring a balanced structure with three movements: lively, lyrical, and spirited. It showcases the solo violin's expressive capabilities through lyrical melodies and technical agility, supported by a refined orchestral accompaniment. The concerto emphasizes clarity, graceful phrasing, and dynamic contrast, highlighting Viotti’s virtuosic writing. Its expressive richness and balanced form make it a notable example of early 19th-century violin concertos, blending formal craftsmanship with emotional depth, and serving as a bridge between Classical refinement and Romantic expressiveness.