Recording details: March 2017
Britten Studio, Snape Maltings, Aldeburgh, United Kingdom
Produced by Nicholas Parker
Engineered by Mike Hatch
Release date: November 2017
Total duration: 74 minutes 3 seconds
Cover artwork: Photograph by Ben Russell
Genre: Classical
Source: WEB FLAC (tracks) & d. booklet
Label: Signum Records
No.: SIGCD510 (https://www.hyperion-records.co.uk/dc.asp?dc=D_SIGCD510)
Tracks: 15
Tamsin Waley-Cohen is joined by pianist Huw Watkins for a new disc exploring folk-inspired Bohemia from before the First World War – featuring works by Antonin Dvořák, Josef Suk and Leoš Janáček.This disc followsTamsin’s recent critically-praised disc of Roy Harris and John Adams’ Violin Concertos with the BBC Symphony Orchestra, as well as previous discs with Huw Watkins exploring some lesser-known gems of the violin and Piano repertoire.
Tracklist:
Antonin Dvorak (1841-1904)
01. Violin Sonata in F Major, B.106: I. Allegro, ma non troppo
02. Violin Sonata in F Major, B.106: II. Poco sostenuto
03. Violin Sonata in F Major, B.106: III. Allegro molto
04. 4 Romantic Pieces, B.150: I. Allegro moderato
05. 4 Romantic Pieces, B.150: II. Allegro maestoso
06. 4 Romantic Pieces, B.150: III. Allegro appassionato
07. 4 Romantic Pieces, B.150: IV. Larghetto
Josef Suk (1874-1935)
08. 4 Pieces for Violin and Piano, Op. 17: No. 1, Quasi ballata
09. 4 Pieces for Violin and Piano, Op. 17: No. 2, Appassionato
10. 4 Pieces for Violin and Piano, Op. 17: No. 3, Un poco triste
11. 4 Pieces for Violin and Piano, Op. 17: No. 4, Burleska
Leos Janacek (1854-1928)
12. Violin Sonata, JW VII/7: I. Con moto
13. Violin Sonata, JW VII/7: II. Ballada
14. Violin Sonata, JW VII/7: III. Allegretto
15. Violin Sonata, JW VII/7: IV. Adagio