"The Art of the Viola"
Hindemith: Sonata for Viola and Piano, Op. 11, No. 4
Beethoven: Duo for Viola and Cello in E flat major 'with Two Eyeglasses', WoO 32
Schumann: Märchenerzählungen for Clarinet, Viola and Piano Op. 132
Händel: Passacaglia for Violin and Viola
Britten: Lachrymae Op. 48 - Reflections on a song by Dowland for Viola and Piano
Heinrich Koll, Viola - Madoka Inui, Piano - Peter Schmidl, Clarinet - Alexandra Koll, Violin - Milan Karanovic, Cello
Recorded 2004 [65:01]
Arthur HONEGGER: Complete Violin Sonatas
Sonata for Violin and Piano in D minor, H. 3 (1912)
Sonata No. 1 for Violin and Piano, H. 17 (1916-18)
Sonata No. 2 for Violin and Piano, H. 24 (1919)
Sonata for Solo Violin in D minor, H. 143 (1940)
Laurence Kayaleh, Violin - Paul Stewart, Piano
Recorded 2008 [73:02]
Paul HINDEMITH: Kammermusik 1-7, Der Schwanendreher
Kammermusik No.1 Op.24 No.1 Kammermusik No.2 Op.36 No.1
Kammermusik No.3 Op.36 No.2 Kammermusik No.4 Op.36 No.3
Kammermusik No.5 Op.36 No.4 Kammermusik No.6 Op.46 No.1
Kammermusik No.7 Op.46 No.2 Der Schwanendreher
Recorded 1989, 1996, 1999
Lars Vogt, piano - Georg Faust, cello - Kolja Blacher, violin
Wolfram Christ, viola, viola d'amore - Tabea Zimmermann, viola - Wayne Marshall, organ
Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, David Shallon
2 CDs [71:12] + [77:50]
Hindemith: Sonata for Viola and Piano, Op. 11, No. 4
Beethoven: Duo for Viola and Cello in E flat major 'with Two Eyeglasses', WoO 32
Schumann: Märchenerzählungen for Clarinet, Viola and Piano Op. 132
Händel: Passacaglia for Violin and Viola
Britten: Lachrymae Op. 48 - Reflections on a song by Dowland for Viola and Piano
Heinrich Koll, Viola - Madoka Inui, Piano - Peter Schmidl, Clarinet - Alexandra Koll, Violin - Milan Karanovic, Cello
Recorded 2004 [65:01]
Arthur HONEGGER: Complete Violin Sonatas
Sonata for Violin and Piano in D minor, H. 3 (1912)
Sonata No. 1 for Violin and Piano, H. 17 (1916-18)
Sonata No. 2 for Violin and Piano, H. 24 (1919)
Sonata for Solo Violin in D minor, H. 143 (1940)
Laurence Kayaleh, Violin - Paul Stewart, Piano
Recorded 2008 [73:02]
Paul HINDEMITH: Kammermusik 1-7, Der Schwanendreher
Kammermusik No.1 Op.24 No.1 Kammermusik No.2 Op.36 No.1
Kammermusik No.3 Op.36 No.2 Kammermusik No.4 Op.36 No.3
Kammermusik No.5 Op.36 No.4 Kammermusik No.6 Op.46 No.1
Kammermusik No.7 Op.46 No.2 Der Schwanendreher
Recorded 1989, 1996, 1999
Lars Vogt, piano - Georg Faust, cello - Kolja Blacher, violin
Wolfram Christ, viola, viola d'amore - Tabea Zimmermann, viola - Wayne Marshall, organ
Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, David Shallon
2 CDs [71:12] + [77:50]
THE ART OF THE VIOLA
Paul HINDEMITH (1895-1963):
[1] Sonata for Viola and Piano, Op. 11, No. 4 16:03
Ludwig van BEETHOVEN (1779-1827):
Duo for Viola and Cello in E flat major 'with Two Eyeglasses', WoO 32 13:14
[2] Allegro 9:08
[3] Minuetto: Allegretto 4:06
Robert SCHUMANN (1810-1856):
Märchenerzählungen for Clarinet, Viola and Piano Op. 132 13:59
[4] Lebhaft, nicht zu schnell 2:46
[5] Lebhaft und sehr markiert 3:07
[6] Ruhiges Tempo, mit zartem Ausdruck 3:31
[7] Lebhaft, sehr markiert - etwas ruhiges Tempo 4:36
George Frideric HANDEL (1685-1759) / Johan HALVORSEN (1864-1935):
[8] Passacaglia for Violin and Viola 7:39
Benjamin BRITTEN (1913-1976):
[9] Lachrymae Op. 48 - Reflections on a song by Dowland for Viola and Piano 13:41
Playing Time: 65:01
Heinrich Koll, Viola
Madoka Inui, Piano
Peter Schmidl, Clarinet
Alexandra Koll, Violin
Milan Karanovic, Cello
Recorded at ORF Funkhaus Vienna, Studio 2, 19th-22nd May, 2004
Producer: Alfred Treiber - Recording Supervisor: Erich Hofmann
Sound engineer: Josef Schütz - Editor: Elmar Peinelt
Cover Photo: Koll and Inui, by Martin Vukovits
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Arthur HONEGGER (1892-1955)
Complete Violin Sonatas
Sonata for Violin and Piano in D minor, H. 3 (1912) 24:35
[01] Largo - Agitato - Largo assai 10:36
[02] Molto adagio 5:28
[03] Sostenuto - Allegro - Maestoso 8:31
Sonata No. 1 for Violin and Piano, H. 17 (1916-18) 21:31
(dedicated to Andrée Vaurabourg)
[04] Andante sostenuto 8:11
[05] Presto 5:02
[06] Adagio - Quasi allegro - Allegro assai - Adagio 8:18
Sonata No. 2 for Violin and Piano, H. 24 (1919) 11:56
(dedicated to Fernande Capelle)
[07] Allegro cantabile 4:48
[08] Larghetto 4:22
[09] Vivace assai - Presto 2:46
Sonata for Solo Violin in D minor, H. 143 (1940) 14:59
[10] Allegro 6:13
[11] Largo 2:55
[12] Allegretto grazioso 1:51
[13] Presto 4:00
Playing Time: 73:02
Laurence Kayaleh, Violin
Paul Stewart, Piano
Recorded in Pollack Hall, Schulich School of Music, McGill University,
Montreal, Canada, from 19th to 21st December, 2008
Producer, Engineer and Editor: Jason O'Connell
Editing Engineer: Jeremy Tusz
Cover Picture: Spiral staircase in the Arc de Triomphe, Paris
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Paul Hindemith 1895-1962
Compact Disc 1 71.12
Kammermusik No.1 Op.24 No.1
1 I. Sehr schnell und wild 1.07
2 II. Mäßig schnelle Halbe. Sehr streng im Rhythmus 3.03
3 III. Quartett. Sehr langsam und mit Ausdruck 3.56
4 IV. Finale: 1921. Lebhaft 6.04
Kammermusik No.2 Op.36 No.1
5 I. Sehr lebhafte Achtel 3.10
6 II. Sehr langsame Achtel - Etwa doppelt so schnell -
Im ersten Zeitmaß (doppelt so langsam) 8.36
7 III. Kleines Potpourri: Sehr lebhafte Viertel 1.37
8 IV. Finale: Schnelle Viertel - Fugato. Ein wenig ruhiger -
Im Hauptzeitmaß 5.39
Lars Vogt piano
Kammermusik No.3 Op.36 No.2
9 I. Majestätisch und stark. Mäßig schnelle Achtel 2.19
10 II. Lebhaft und lustig 4.14
11 III. Sehr ruhige und gemessen schreitende Viertel -
Im gleichen reihigen Zeitmaß - Sehr ruhig 7.16
12 IV. Mäßig bewegte Halbe. Munter, aber immer gemächlich 2.49
Georg Faust cello
Kammermusik No.4 Op.36 No.3
13 I. Signal. Breite, majestätische Halbe 2.07
14 II. Sehr lebhaft 5.41
15 III. Nachtstuck. Mäßig schnelle Achtel 7.54
16 IV. Lebhafte Viertel - 3.25
17 V. So schnell wie möglich 2.04
Kolja Blacher violin
Compact Disc 2 77.50
Kammermusik No.5 Op.36 No.4
1 I. Schnelle Halbe 4.02
2 II. Langsam 8.47
3 III. Mäßig schnell 3.17
4 IV. Variante eines Militärmarsches 2.57
Wolfram Christ viola
Kammermusik No.6 Op.46 No.1
5 I. Mäßig schnell, majestätisch - Doppelt so schnell 3.29
6 II. Langsam - Sehr zart und ruhig - Im Hauptzeitmaß - Sehr langsam 6.43
7 III. Variationen: Mäßig schnell bewegt - Gleiches Zeitmaß - Ein wenig
ruhiger - Langsam bewegt - Sehr langsam, frei im Zeitmaß 4.24
8 IV. Lebhaft, wie früher 1.28
Wolfram Christ viola d'amore
Kammermusik No.7 Op.46 No.2
9 I. Nicht zu schnell 3.11
10 II. Sehr langsam und ganz ruhig 6.58
11 III. quaver = 184 6.16
Wayne Marshall organ
Berliner Philharmoniker
Claudio Abbado
Der Schwanendreher
12 I. 'Zwischen Berg und tiefem Tal' 8.11
13 II. 'Nun Laube, Linden, Laube' - Fugato: 'Der Gutzgauch auf dem Zaune saß' 9.08
14 III. Variationen über 'Seid ihr nicht der Schwanendreher?' 8.50
Tabea Zimmermann viola
Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks
David Shallon
Recorded: 23-26 and 28.II.1996 (CD 1, 1-4, 13-17 | CD 2, 1-4) resp.
18, 19, 25, 26.II.1999 (CD 2, 5-12 | CD 2, 5-11), Philharmonie Berlin
Producer: David Groves - Balance engineer: Simon Rhodes
Recorded: 30.X.-3.XI.1989 (CD 2. 12-14), Herkulessaal München
Producer: Gerd Berg - Balance engineer: Wolfgang Karreth
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