Dive into the captivating world of Janet Sung's "The Deeper the Blue..." a mesmerizing collection of chamber music that showcases her virtuosity and artistic depth. Released on November 15, 2019, this album is a testament to Sung's mastery of the violin, accompanied by the Britten Sinfonia under the baton of Jac van Steen.
"The Deeper the Blue..." spans a rich tapestry of compositions, from the dramatic intensity of Ralph Vaughan Williams' Concerto accademico in D Minor to the evocative and playful Au gré des ondes by Henri Dutilleux, arranged by Kenneth Hesketh. The album also features Maurice Ravel's iconic Tzigane and his Violin Sonata No. 2, offering a blend of classical elegance and modern sophistication.
With a duration of 1 hour and 12 minutes, this album is a journey through timeless pieces that highlight the beauty and complexity of chamber music. Janet Sung's performance is both technically impressive and deeply expressive, making "The Deeper the Blue..." a standout addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection. The album is a collaboration with pianist Simon Callaghan and conductor Jac van Steen, adding layers of richness and nuance to each piece. Whether you're a seasoned classical music aficionado or a curious newcomer, this album promises an enriching and enjoyable listening experience.
Tracks
Concerto accademico in D Minor: I. Allegro pesanteRalph Vaughan Williams, Janet Sung, Britten Sinfonia, Jac van Steen
Concerto accademico in D Minor: II. AdagioRalph Vaughan Williams, Janet Sung, Britten Sinfonia, Jac van Steen
Concerto accademico in D Minor: III. PrestoRalph Vaughan Williams, Janet Sung, Britten Sinfonia, Jac van Steen
Inscription-TransformationKenneth Hesketh, Janet Sung, Britten Sinfonia, Jac van Steen
Au gré des ondes (Arr. K. Hesketh): I. Prélude en berceuse [À Claude Pascal]Henri Dutilleux, Britten Sinfonia, Jac van Steen
Au gré des ondes (Arr. K. Hesketh): II. Claquettes [À Jacqueline Bonneau]Henri Dutilleux, Britten Sinfonia, Jac van Steen
Au gré des ondes (Arr. K. Hesketh): III. Improvisation [À Pierre Sancan]Henri Dutilleux, Britten Sinfonia, Jac van Steen
Au gré des ondes (Arr. K. Hesketh): IV. Mouvement perpétuel [À Leon Kartun]Henri Dutilleux, Britten Sinfonia, Jac van Steen
Au gré des ondes (Arr. K. Hesketh): V. Hommage à Bach [À Claude Arrieu]Henri Dutilleux, Britten Sinfonia, Jac van Steen
Au gré des ondes (Arr. K. Hesketh): VI. Étude [À Geneviève Joy]Henri Dutilleux, Britten Sinfonia, Jac van Steen
Tzigane, M. 76 (Version for Violin & Orchestra)Maurice Ravel, Janet Sung, Britten Sinfonia, Jac van Steen
Violin Sonata No. 2, M. 77: I. AllegrettoMaurice Ravel, Janet Sung, Simon Callaghan
Violin Sonata No. 2, M. 77: II. Blues. ModeratoMaurice Ravel, Janet Sung, Simon Callaghan
Violin Sonata No. 2, M. 77: III. Perpetuum mobile. AllegroMaurice Ravel, Janet Sung, Simon Callaghan
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