Special offer. Dvorak & Suk: Violin & Piano
Antje Weithaas (violin), Silke Avenhaus (piano)
Antje Weithaas and Sikle Avenhaus make a real duo partnership. It's obvious that they've worked in a detailed way at these performances but it's their awareness and responsiveness that's most...
Special offer. Dvorak & Suk: Violin & Piano
Antje Weithaas (violin), Silke Avenhaus (piano)
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Antje Weithaas and Sikle Avenhaus make a real duo partnership. It's obvious that they've worked in a detailed way at these performances but it's their awareness and responsiveness that's most...
About
These two composers are closely connected. Suk studied composition under Dvorak at the Prague Conservatory and later married Dvorak’s daughter Ottilie. Both composers were excellent pianists and shared a lifelong passion for the violin. “Antje Weithaas counts among the great violinists of our time” FonoForum
Contents and tracklist
Dvořák:
Capriccio: Rondo di concerto (B 81)
Work length10:06
- Antje Weithaas, Silke Avenhaus
Suk:
Vier Stuecke, Op. 17
Work length18:41
- Antje Weithaas, Silke Avenhaus
No.1, Quasi ballata
Track length6:09
No.2, Appassionata
Track length4:38
No.3, Un poco triste
Track length4:41
No.4, Burleska
Track length3:13
Work length20:52
- Antje Weithaas, Silke Avenhaus
I. Allegro ma non troppo
Track length10:17
II. Poco sostenuto
Track length5:04
III. Allegro molto
Track length5:31
Suk:
Balada, Op. 3 / b
Work length9:25
- Antje Weithaas, Silke Avenhaus
Dvořák:
Sonatina in G Major, Op. 100
Work length19:01
- Antje Weithaas, Silke Avenhaus
I. Allegro risoluto
Track length6:01
II. Larghetto
Track length4:11
III. Scherzo: Molto vivace
Track length2:55
IV. Finale: Allegro molto
Track length5:54
Awards and reviews
August 2011
Antje Weithaas and Sikle Avenhaus make a real duo partnership. It's obvious that they've worked in a detailed way at these performances but it's their awareness and responsiveness that's most striking...It's a truly distinguished recital - thoroughly recommended.