Dive into the world of Igor Stravinsky with the captivating album "Stravinsky: Music for Violin, Vol. 1." Released on July 7, 2017, under the BIS label, this collection is a testament to Stravinsky's genius and his enduring influence on classical and neoclassical music. The album features a stunning collaboration between violinist Ilya Gringolts and pianist Peter Laul, who bring to life a selection of Stravinsky's most enchanting compositions arranged for violin and piano.
Spanning a duration of one hour, the album showcases a diverse range of pieces, from the delicate and pastoral to the vibrant and rhythmic. Highlights include arrangements from "L'Oiseau de feu" (The Firebird), "Petrushka," and "Le chant du rossignol" (The Song of the Nightingale), as well as a suite based on themes by Giambattista Pergolesi. The album also features a unique arrangement of "La Marseillaise," adding a touch of historical significance to the collection.
Stravinsky's innovative compositions are masterfully interpreted by Gringolts and Laul, offering a fresh perspective on these timeless works. The album is a must-listen for fans of classical music and those eager to explore the rich tapestry of Stravinsky's musical legacy. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or new to the world of classical music, this album promises an engaging and enriching experience.
Tracks
Pastorale (Arr. for Violin & Piano)Igor Stravinsky, Ilya Gringolts, Peter Laul
L'oiseau de feu, KC 10 (Arr. for Violin & Piano): Prélude et ronde des princessesIgor Stravinsky, Ilya Gringolts, Peter Laul
L'oiseau de feu, KC 10 (Arr. for Violin & Piano): BerceuseIgor Stravinsky, Ilya Gringolts, Peter Laul
L'oiseau de feu, KC 10 (Arr. for Violin & Piano): ScherzoIgor Stravinsky, Ilya Gringolts, Peter Laul
Mavra: Chanson russe (Arr. for Violin & Piano)Igor Stravinsky, Ilya Gringolts, Peter Laul
Petrushka: Danse russe (Arr. for Violin & Piano)Igor Stravinsky, Ilya Gringolts, Peter Laul
Suite d'après thèmes, fragments et pièces de Giambattista Pergolesi: I. IntroductioneIgor Stravinsky, Ilya Gringolts, Peter Laul
Suite d'après thèmes, fragments et pièces de Giambattista Pergolesi: II. SerenataIgor Stravinsky, Ilya Gringolts, Peter Laul
Suite d'après thèmes, fragments et pièces de Giambattista Pergolesi: III. TarantellaIgor Stravinsky, Ilya Gringolts, Peter Laul
Suite d'après thèmes, fragments et pièces de Giambattista Pergolesi: IV. Gavotta con due variazioniIgor Stravinsky, Ilya Gringolts, Peter Laul
Suite d'après thèmes, fragments et pièces de Giambattista Pergolesi: V. Minuetto e finaleIgor Stravinsky, Ilya Gringolts, Peter Laul
Duo concertant: I. CantileneIgor Stravinsky, Ilya Gringolts, Peter Laul
Duo concertant: II. Eglogue IIgor Stravinsky, Ilya Gringolts, Peter Laul
Duo concertant: III. Eglogue IIIgor Stravinsky, Ilya Gringolts, Peter Laul
Duo concertant: IV. GigueIgor Stravinsky, Ilya Gringolts, Peter Laul
Duo concertant: V. DithyrambeIgor Stravinsky, Ilya Gringolts, Peter Laul
Le chant du rossignol (Arr. for Violin & Piano): Le chant du rossignolIgor Stravinsky, Ilya Gringolts, Peter Laul
Le chant du rossignol (Arr. for Violin & Piano): Marché chinoiseIgor Stravinsky, Ilya Gringolts, Peter Laul
La marseillaise (Version for Violin)Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle, Ilya Gringolts
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