Rode: Etudes/Wallfisch

First published in 1815, Pierre Rode’s 24 Caprices are pillars of violin pedagogy. Fortunately, strong musical interest complements the work’s comprehensive didactic agenda. For this

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Kreutzer Etudes/Wallfisch

General music lovers know the name Rodolphe Kreutzer (1766-1831) as dedicatee of Beethoven’s famous Op. 47 sonata. However, violinists invariably associate Kreutzer with his 42

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THE NEAPOLITANS

Simply put, if you enjoy 18th-century violin music, you’ll find an hour of pure pleasure listening to this expertly played program of unusual, rarely heard

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