Violin Concerto in E minor, Op 64 (Mendelssohn)
from Mendelssohn: Violin Concertos (CDA67795)
1 Allegro molto appassionato – [12'16]
2 Andante [6'59]
3 Allegretto non troppo – Allegro molto vivace [6'30]
25 minutes 45 seconds 3 tracks
‘This performance of the E minor Concerto is splendid in many ways. The OAE, with its period instruments, delivers textures of unusual transparency and Alina Ibragimova's playing combines verve, brill ...
‘There’s a truth and honesty about this interpretation that you simply can’t argue with … beyond all the perfect balancings and the ear-pricking little details being drawn out of the score, it’s ...
‘Ibragimova's sensitive playing wins the day, with some superlative quiet moments and at all times a loyal adherence to the composer's markings and a sure sense of the music's phrasing and architectur ...