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Special offer. George Rochberg: Violin Sonata & Caprice

Peter Sheppard Skærved (violin) & Aaron Short (piano)

George Rochberg: Violin Sonata & Caprice

Special offer. George Rochberg: Violin Sonata & Caprice

Peter Sheppard Skærved (violin) & Aaron Short (piano)

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Presented here is Skærved’s highly regarded recording of the Caprice Variations for solo violin (previously released as MSVCD92065), with the première recording of Rochberg’s 1988 Violin Sonata.

George Rochberg is today regarded as one of the most important American composers of the 20th Century and his list of published compositions is very impressive.

  • Release date: 2nd May 2011
  • Label: Metier
  • Catalogue number: MSV28521
  • Length: 1 hour 55 minutes
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Contents and tracklist

Rochberg: Violin Sonata
Work length25:48
I. Sarabande. Molto adagio con tenerezza (Live)
Track length6:10
II. Scherzo capriccioso. Con spirito (Live)
Track length5:14
IIIa. Ardentemente - (Live)
Track length7:36
IIIb. Adagio (Live)
Track length6:48
Rochberg: Caprice Variations
Work length1:30:02
No. 1, Allegro energico
Track length1:16
No. 2, Presto
Track length00:56
No. 3, Allegro molto e con fucco
Track length1:03
No. 4, Poco allegro ma quasi recitando
Track length2:09
No. 5, Poco agitato ma con molto rubato
Track length00:42
No. 6, Poco allegretto ma con rubato
Track length1:37
No. 7, Presto (After Beethoven Op. 74)
Track length00:57
No. 8, Languido (After Schubert Op. 9 No. 22)
Track length2:14
No. 9, Non troppo presto (After Brahms Op. 35, Book 1, No. 2)
Track length00:38
No. 10, Vivace (After Brahms Op. 35, Book 1, No. 3)
Track length00:56
No. 11, Andante (After Brahms Op. 35, Book 1, No. 11)
Track length1:43
No. 12, Andante com moto (After Brahms Op. 35, Book 1, No. 12)
Track length1:39
No. 13, Feroce, energico (After Brahms Op. 35, Book 2, No.10)
Track length1:09
No. 14, Alla guitarra. Allegretto con molto rubato
Track length2:28
No. 15, Con grazia. Un poco agitato
Track length1:41
No. 16, Andante amoroso
Track length1:45
No. 17, Poco adagio
Track length2:06
No. 18, Allegro fantastico
Track length2:10
No. 19, Vivace
Track length1:12
No. 20, Quasi cadenza. Andante con molto espressivo
Track length3:02
No. 21, Allegro con brio (After Beethoven Op. 92)
Track length00:51
No. 22, Molto espressivo e cantando
Track length1:51
No. 23, Andante grazioso e tranquillo
Track length3:10
No. 24, Allegretto
Track length00:41
No. 25, Scherzo
Track length00:37
No. 26, Con brio
Track length00:45
No. 27, Aria
Track length2:48
No. 28, Molto agitato
Track length1:19
No. 29, Lento ma non troppo
Track length2:14
No. 30, Poco allegretto e leggiero
Track length1:30
No. 31, Molto adagio
Track length2:39
No. 32, Allegro assai. Burlesco
Track length1:25
No. 33, Moderato. Con amore
Track length1:36
No. 34, Molto adagio
Track length3:05
No. 35, Allegro molto. Fantastico
Track length2:05
No. 36, Largo. Sereno
Track length4:36
No. 37, Barcarolle
Track length1:51
No. 38, Can-Can Tempo. Presto
Track length1:16
No. 39, Elegiac. Fantastico
Track length3:21
No. 40, Robust. Do Not Rush
Track length1:05
No. 41, Allegro molto (After Webern Op. 1)
Track length00:39
No. 42, Nocturnal. Slow
Track length2:39
No. 43, Andantino
Track length2:05
No. 44, Scherzo (After Mahler Symphony No. 5)
Track length1:12
No. 45, Presto
Track length00:29
No. 46, Bravura. Sempre recitando
Track length1:48
No. 47, Arabesque. Fantastico
Track length2:42
No. 48, Moderately Fast. Fantastico
Track length2:00
No. 49, Feroce
Track length2:55
No. 50, Fantasy
Track length2:45
No. 51, Theme. Quasi presto. Robusto (After Paganini Op. 1, Caprice 24)
Track length00:40
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