Violin Sonata in C sharp minor, Op 21 (Dohnányi)
from Dohnányi & Janáček: Violin Sonatas (CDA67699)
1 Allegro appassionato [7'09]
2 Allegro ma con tenerezza [4'45]
3 Vivace assai [7'21]
19 minutes 15 seconds 3 tracks
‘Shaham and Erez give an excellent performance [Dohnányi Sonata], Shaham's seductive tone and elegant phrasing being well matched by Erez's sensitive touch. The Ruralia hungarica pieces show th ...
‘The strongly Brahmsian Sonata [Dohnányi] is given a warm and affectionate reading, the central variation movement imaginatively characterised with Shaham's honeyed tone proving an ideal foil for Arno ...
‘Hagai Shaham gives a deliciously rich and eloquent account of Dohnányi's Violin Sonata … it is thrilling, captivating playing, joyous and tender … there are sumptuous moments in Janáĉek's S ...