Paganini and Piazzolla
Kehan Zhang (violin), Niklas Johansen (guitar)
Paganini and Piazzolla
Kehan Zhang (violin), Niklas Johansen (guitar)
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Paganini and Piazzolla features Chinese violinist Kehan Zhang and guitarist Niklas Johansen who teamed up in 2013 when the met at the Royal Danish Academy of Music, in Copenhagen.
Their programme features Sonatas by Nicolo Paganini, which Kehan Zhang navigates with great skill, while never forgetting their musical content. Paganini's difficulties give way to the flowing violin lines of Astor Piazzolla's Histoire du Tango, whose four movements are entitled - Bordel 1900, Cafe 1930, Nightclub 1960 and Concert d'Aujourdi'hui 1990.
Bookending these are Tango by Jaime Zenamon and Elgar's Salut d'Amour, which is quite a surprise at the end of this combo of violin and guitar.
Contents and tracklist
- Kehan Zhang (soloist), Niklas Johansen (soloist)
- Kehan Zhang (soloist), Niklas Johansen (soloist)
- Kehan Zhang (soloist), Niklas Johansen (soloist)
- Kehan Zhang (soloist), Niklas Johansen (soloist)
- Kehan Zhang (soloist), Niklas Johansen (soloist)
- Kehan Zhang (soloist), Niklas Johansen (soloist)