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George Antheil started his career writing wild and crazy works that went all over the place, and often presaged modernists who came after him, as
There never was much doubt about this one. Naxos lined up its “A-Team” in the persons of Tianwa Yang, violin, and conductor JoAnn Falletta, but
This recording of Castelnuovo-Tedesco’s early (1924) Concerto Italiano purports to be a world premiere, and while you can never really tell these days, this is
This release concludes Tianwa Yang’s series of Sarasate’s complete orchestral works. The project has been a smart one for the young violinist: repertoire that displays
Young violinist Tianwa Yang has exceptional technique, and her vision in the great E minor concerto is unfailingly intelligent. The first movement is taken a
Chinese violinist Tianwa Yang has distinguished herself mightily with this
It’s really a crime that you’ll almost never encounter this music at so-called “serious” symphonic concerts. If you put together the last three numbers on
You’re going to love this one. Now I have to confess, I’m not normally a fan of the virtuoso violin school–heck, of any violin school.
The works on this disc span much of Astor Piazzolla’s compositional career, from the Sinfonia Buenos Aires of 1951 to the Concerto of 1979. The
Such mellifluous and delightful music deserves the widest possible exposure. There was a time when the typical violin recital (with piano) consisted primarily of this
