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franck and strauss: violin sonatas - james ehnes

James Ehnes - Franck and Strauss: Violin Sonatas (LP)

James Ehnes

2015
11 tracks
1 uur, 9 min
chamber music

Franck and Strauss: Violin Sonatas

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Product Description

James Ehnes, renowned for his technical brilliance and expressive depth, presents a captivating collection of violin sonatas by César Franck and Richard Strauss. Released on Onyx Classics in 2015, this album offers a rich, one-hour-and-nine-minute journey through the romantic and early 20th-century classical repertoire. The tracklist features Franck's Sonata in A Major for Violin and Piano, a work celebrated for its lyrical beauty and structural ingenuity, and Strauss's Violin Sonata in E-Flat, Op. 18, known for its melodic richness and harmonic complexity. Additionally, the album includes several shorter pieces, such as the Allegretto in E Major and the Wiegenlied, showcasing Ehnes's versatility and mastery. This recording is a testament to Ehnes's artistry, providing a nuanced and compelling interpretation of these timeless works.

Tracks

Sonata in A Major for Violin and Piano: I. Allegretto ben moderatoCésar Franck, James Ehnes, Andrew Armstrong
6:06
Sonata in A Major for Violin and Piano: II. AllegroCésar Franck, James Ehnes, Andrew Armstrong
7:54
Sonata in A Major for Violin and Piano: III. Ben moderato - Recitative-FantasiaCésar Franck, James Ehnes, Andrew Armstrong
7:35
Sonata in A Major for Violin and Piano: IV. Allegretto poco mossoCésar Franck, James Ehnes, Andrew Armstrong
6:31
Violin Sonata in E-Flat, Op. 18: I. Allegro, ma non troppoRichard Strauss, James Ehnes, Andrew Armstrong
11:19
Violin Sonata in E-Flat, Op. 18: II. Improvisation - Andante cantabileRichard Strauss, James Ehnes, Andrew Armstrong
8:37
Violin Sonata in E-Flat, Op. 18: III. Finale - Andante - AllegroRichard Strauss, James Ehnes, Andrew Armstrong
9:01
Allegretto in E Major, for Violin and Piano, AV 149Richard Strauss, James Ehnes, Andrew Armstrong
1:19
Wiegenlied, AV 41Richard Strauss, James Ehnes, Andrew Armstrong
4:22
8 Lieder, Op. 49: I. WaldseligkeitRichard Strauss, James Ehnes, Andrew Armstrong
2:53
4 Lieder, Op. 27: IV. Morgen!Richard Strauss, James Ehnes, Andrew Armstrong
3:52

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Franck and Strauss: Violin Sonatas
Artist: James Ehnes
Album release date: 4 mei 2015
Label: Onyx Classics
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 1 uur, 9 min
Tracks: 11 tracks

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Chamber music
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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