Wieniawska - Cythère
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Poldowski Re-Imagined
Jazmin Black-Grollemund (soprano), Angélique Charlopain (violin), Jérémie Decottignies (double bass), David Jackson (piano & arrangements)
Ensemble 1904
The quality of her music is such that her neglect seems positively strange. Outstanding creations among her Verlaine settings include a furious and impassioned setting of Spleen, and an unforgettable... —
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A Verlaine Songbook
Carolyn Sampson sings settings of poems by Paul Verlaine
Carolyn Sampson (soprano), Joseph Middleton (piano)
The discovery of the disc are the songs by ‘Poldowski’ – a pseudonym for Régine Wieniawski…her songs prove nothing short of fabulous: warm, energetic and melodic, with a deep-set richness of... —