Violin Sonata in B minor (Respighi)
from 1917 (SIGCD376)
1 Moderato [9'57]
2 Andante espressivo [8'59]
3 Passacaglia: Allegro moderato ma energico [8'11]
27 minutes 7 seconds 3 tracks
'Tamsin Waley-Cohen's love for Debussy's Violin Sonata of 1917 led her to assemble four works for violin and piano written at that date or near it. The Respighi was an obvious choice; then she discove ...
'It's their year of composition, 1917, that links the four works for violin and piano in Tamsin Waley-Cohen and Huw Watkins' collection, all by composers who had either not been affected by the rise o ...