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Charles Ives.(Violin Sonatas Nos. 1-4)(Sound Recording Review)
Violin Sonatas Nos. 1-4. Curt Thompson, violin; Rodney Waters, piano. Naxos 8.559119, 2003.
Charles Ives composed his four violin sonatas between 1902 and 1916, a period that saw the emergence of many of his finest works and his most sophisticated attempts to integrate traditional American melodic material into his decidedly nontraditional compositional style. As is often the case with Ives, those tunes and fragments are used both as raw material for development and variation, and as recurring social allusions that invoke the spirit of the rural New England of his day--a contradance tune here, a Protestant hymn of battle song there. Thus, the second movement of his second violin sonata, entitled "In the Barn," includes snatches of such popular fiddle tunes as "Money Musk" and "Sailor's Hornpipe"; the opening movement ...
- The Beethoven Violin Sonatas: History, Criticism, Performance.(Book Review)
- Magazine article from: Notes Kramer, Elizabeth September 1, 2005 700+ words
The Beethoven Violin Sonatas: History, Criticism, Performance...neglected for what they are not. The violin sonatas generated relatively little press...There are no "late" Beethoven violin sonatas that "need to be explained" in...
- More jazz than not.(Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos. 30, 31, and 32)(Beethoven:...
- Magazine article from: Sensible Sound Nehring, Karl W. July 1, 2006 700+ words
Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos. 30, 31, and 32 Mitsuko Uchida, piano (Philips 475 6935 0...already have a favorite recording of these works. Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos. 5,6, 7, and 8 ("Pathetique") Andras Schiff, piano...
- Delius: Violin Sonatas (complete)
- Magazine article from: Musical Opinion Jenkins, Lyndon July 1, 2009 700+ words
Delius: Violin Sonatas (complete). Susanne Stanzeleit violin/Gustv Feny piano. Naxos 8.57226 1 . **** [1 Hour 17 minutes] Delius's violin sonatas on record have almost always been the province of native artists...
- More jazz than not.(THE MUSIC)(Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos. 1-4)(Bill Frisell:...
- Magazine article from: Sensible Sound Nehring, Karl W. December 1, 2005 700+ words
Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos. 1-4 Andras Schiff, piano (ECM 1940/41 B0005071-02) A few years ago I caused considerable consternation in the mind of...
- MUSIC : CLASSICAL RELEASES
- Newspaper article from: The Independent - London March 17, 1995 700+ words
...health and gracious appreciation. So, too, his players and engineers. Infinitely refreshing. ES . PROKOFIEV: Violin Sonatas Nos 1 & 2; Five Melodies. Joshua Bell (violin), Olli Mustonen (piano) (Decca 440 926 2) These two outstanding...
- Classical
- Newspaper article from: The Irish Times August 14, 2009 700+ words
...Haydn anniversary year. His selection here runs to nine sonatas (Nos 26, 31, 33, 34, 35, 39, 42, 48, and 49 in the numbering...died in Dublin in 1762 and is buried there) created out of violin sonatas by Corelli. www.telarc.com MICHAEL DERVAN
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- Newspaper article from: The Independent - London ROBERT COWAN January 26, 1996 700+ words
...Ravel, De Falla and Martinu, the Symphonie is chock-full of good ideas and should be far better known. Brahms: Violin Sonatas Nos 1 & 2 Schumann: Violin Sonata No 1 Reger: Allegretto (Violin Sonata No 5) Adolf Busch (violin), Rudolf Serkin...
- CD REVIEWS.(Entertainment)
- Newspaper article from: The Toronto Star (Toronto, Ontario) June 2, 2009 700+ words
...with the same intensity and conviction as this great album's other pieces. EVA LEON & JORDI MASO Turina Violin Sonatas Nos. 1 and 2 (Naxos) Two sparkling young Spanish musicians do a nice job of channelling the melodies and textures...
