Immerse yourself in the rich, romantic sounds of Max Bruch with this captivating album, released on Transart Live in 2002. This collection showcases Bruch's mastery of classical composition, featuring a diverse range of works that highlight the expressive power of the violin and viola.
The centerpiece of the album is the Concerto in E minor for violin, viola, and orchestra, Op. 88. This three-movement work is a testament to Bruch's ability to blend the voices of the violin and viola into a harmonious whole, with the orchestra providing a lush, supportive backdrop. The Romance in F major for viola and orchestra, Op. 85, is another standout track, offering a more intimate and lyrical exploration of the viola's capabilities.
Rounding out the album are the Eight Pieces for piano, violin, and viola, Op. 83. These shorter works provide a delightful contrast to the larger concertos, showcasing Bruch's versatility and range. From the hauntingly beautiful No. 5, "Romanian Melody," to the lively and energetic No. 7, there's something here to captivate every classical music fan.
With a total runtime of just over an hour and thirteen minutes, this album offers a substantial and satisfying listening experience. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Max Bruch or a newcomer to his music, this album is sure to leave you enchanted and eager to explore more of his work.
Tracks
Concerto in E minor for violin, viola and orchestra, Op. 88: I. Andante con motoMax Bruch, Guillaume Sutre, Miguel Da Silva, Bruno Fontaine, Stefan Sanderling, Orchestre de Bretagne
Concerto in E minor for violin, viola and orchestra, Op. 88: II. Allegro moderatoMax Bruch, Guillaume Sutre, Miguel Da Silva, Bruno Fontaine, Stefan Sanderling, Orchestre de Bretagne
Concerto in E minor for violin, viola and orchestra, Op. 88: III. Allegro moltoMax Bruch, Guillaume Sutre, Miguel Da Silva, Bruno Fontaine, Stefan Sanderling, Orchestre de Bretagne
Romance in F major for viola and orchestra, Op. 85: Andante con motoMax Bruch, Guillaume Sutre, Miguel Da Silva, Bruno Fontaine, Stefan Sanderling, Orchestre de Bretagne
8 pieces for piano, violin and viola, Op. 83: I. No. 1 in A minor - AndanteMax Bruch, Guillaume Sutre, Miguel Da Silva, Bruno Fontaine, Stefan Sanderling, Orchestre de Bretagne
8 pieces for piano, violin and viola, Op. 83: I. No. 2 in B minor - Allegro con motoMax Bruch, Guillaume Sutre, Miguel Da Silva, Bruno Fontaine, Stefan Sanderling, Orchestre de Bretagne
8 pieces for piano, violin and viola, Op. 83: I. No. 3 in C sharp minor - Andante con motoMax Bruch, Guillaume Sutre, Miguel Da Silva, Bruno Fontaine, Stefan Sanderling, Orchestre de Bretagne
8 pieces for piano, violin and viola, Op. 83: I. No. 4 in D minor - Allegro agitatoMax Bruch, Guillaume Sutre, Miguel Da Silva, Bruno Fontaine, Stefan Sanderling, Orchestre de Bretagne
8 pieces for piano, violin and viola, Op. 83: I. No. 5 in F minor Romanian melody - AndanteMax Bruch, Guillaume Sutre, Miguel Da Silva, Bruno Fontaine, Stefan Sanderling, Orchestre de Bretagne
8 pieces for piano, violin and viola, Op. 83: I. No. 6 in G minor Nocturne - Andante con motoMax Bruch, Guillaume Sutre, Miguel Da Silva, Bruno Fontaine, Stefan Sanderling, Orchestre de Bretagne
8 pieces for piano, violin and viola, Op. 83: I. No. 7 in B major - Allegro vivace, ma non tropoMax Bruch, Guillaume Sutre, Miguel Da Silva, Bruno Fontaine, Stefan Sanderling, Orchestre de Bretagne
8 pieces for piano, violin and viola, Op. 83: I. No. 8 in E flat minor - ModeratoMax Bruch, Guillaume Sutre, Miguel Da Silva, Bruno Fontaine, Stefan Sanderling, Orchestre de Bretagne
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