Two Romances, Op 50 (Reger)
from Reger: Violin Concertos (CDA67892)
1 Andante sostenuto [8'31]
2 Larghetto [9'10]
17 minutes 41 seconds 2 tracks
‘Full of craft and a lyricism often of inspired quality … Tanja Becker-Bender is more than equal to the demands of the solo part, and Lothar Zagrosek's masterly articulation of Reger's Klangs ...
‘Reger's Violin Concerto … is one of his most heart-warming works, allowing his intensely lyrical streak free rein. It's also superbly written for the soloist … aided by first-rate orchestra ...
‘[Violin Concerto] On its own terms it's remarkably beautiful, and Tanja Becker-Bender does wonderful things with it, shaping its lines with great lyrical force and a tremendous sense of drama. There' ...