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2023-11-12 04:01:00
[…] 3:46 with viola passagework at 4:00 and the ending sections which begin at 8:05 [Prokofiev] and 7:10 [Walton]. If you backtrack from the endings, you'll see that each composer links to the closing section with slow, intense, dissonant double-stops for the soloist. But there are many other likenesses to be found. Then, Friday night I accompanied a series of student recitals which included a not well-known concerto by the 18th century's Pietro Nardini. This turns out to be one of those works of somewhat dubious origin which was most likely assembled in the 19th century or later and thus has more Romantic stylistic features. There's an interesting and somewhat entertaining discussion of this concerto as a pedagogical work (apparently unpopular with many students?) here.Honestly, as a student concerto I was not finding it that interesting to play, but there is a striking, heartfelt passage towards the end […]
2020-08-07 23:00:00
Steven Staryk – 400 Years Of The Violin: An Anthology Of The Art Of Violin Playing
Vol. 1: Staryk In RecitalWorks by Fiocco - Schumann - Mozart etcEvery Violinist's Guide: 18 Traditional Etudes by Kreutzer, Dancla, Rode, Fiorillo, Kayser, Dont and Wieniawski (First Recording)Vol. 2: All Wieniawski Program: Complete Etude-Caprices for 2 Violins (World Premiere recording) plus Polonaise, Mazurka, Legende and Scherzo - TarantellaItalian Baroque Sonatas: Works by Nardini, Veracini, Locatelli and CorelliVol, 3: JS and CPE Bach: Four Sonatas BWV 1018, 1021, 1023and 542/5Solo Sonatas by Pisendel, Prokofiev, Hindemith, Papineau-Couture, Stamitz, GeminianiAdela Kotowska pianoEloise Niwa pianoKenneth Gilbert harpsichordBaroque/ Everest 1968digital download, cover and tagsIf you have heard the Mahler's Fourth Symphony recorded by Solti in Amsterdam, you have heard Steven Staryk. Born in Canada in 1932 and one of McCarthy "Symphony Six", he was concertmaster of the Concertgebouw Orchestra, the Royal Philharmonic, the Chicago Symphony and the Toronto Symphony. Here is his masterful compilation, published by the Baroque Records label in 1968 and distributed by Everest, […]
2018-12-15 00:00:00
Ida Haendel - 91st Birthday Tribute
Recordings honoring Ida Haendel, violinist (1928- ) on her 91st birthday... Edward ElgarVIOLIN CONCERTO Ida Haendel, violinLondon Philharmonic Orchestradir : Sir Adrian BoultEMI ASD 3578 180 gr LP reissue (stereo), [P] 1978LP rip: 96 kHz, 24 bit (see details below)FLAC files, scans The audio chain I use to rip LPs: (1) the LPs are cleaned using a VPI H!-16 record cleaning machine, using TTVJ Vinyl-Zyme Gold cleaning fluid, (2) ripped on a Nakamichi Dragon CT self-centering turntable with integral tonearm and Ortofon cartridge, (3) processed by a Korg DS-DAC-10R (RIAA setting), (4) then recorded and edited using AudioGate 4, Adobe Audition (and rarely iZotope RX) software. BAROQUE TRANSCRIPTIONS Corelli, Nardini, Tartini, Vitali Ida Haendel, violin Geoffrey Parsons, piano Testament SBT-1258 (stereo) Original recording [P] 1977, remastered for CD 2002 FLAC files, logs, scans POPULAR ENCORES Paganini, Schubert, Sarasate, Ravel, Dvorak, Copland, […]
2018-12-15 00:00:00
Ida Haendel - 90th Birthday Tribute
Recordings honoring Ida Haendel, violinist (1928- ) on her 91st birthday... Edward ElgarVIOLIN CONCERTO Ida Haendel, violinLondon Philharmonic Orchestradir : Sir Adrian BoultEMI ASD 3578 180 gr LP reissue (stereo), [P] 1978LP rip: 96 kHz, 24 bit (see details below)FLAC files, scans The audio chain I use to rip LPs: (1) the LPs are cleaned using a VPI H!-16 record cleaning machine, using TTVJ Vinyl-Zyme Gold cleaning fluid, (2) ripped on a Nakamichi Dragon CT self-centering turntable with integral tonearm and Ortofon cartridge, (3) processed by a Korg DS-DAC-10R (RIAA setting), (4) then recorded and edited using AudioGate 4, Adobe Audition (and rarely iZotope RX) software. BAROQUE TRANSCRIPTIONS Corelli, Nardini, Tartini, Vitali Ida Haendel, violin Geoffrey Parsons, piano Testament SBT-1258 (stereo) Original recording [P] 1977, remastered for CD 2002 FLAC files, logs, scans POPULAR ENCORES Paganini, Schubert, Sarasate, Ravel, Dvorak, Copland, […]
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