The album "Sonatas For Viola And Piano Sonatas For Solo Viola Meditation For Viola And Piano" by Paul Hindemith, Karel Špelina, Josef Koďousek, and Jan Novotný is a masterful collection of classical compositions that is sure to delight any fan of chamber music. The album features a rich and varied selection of pieces that showcase the versatility and artistry of the viola and piano.
The first half of the album features the sonatas for viola and piano by Hindemith, Špelina, and Koďousek. Each piece is beautifully crafted, with intricate melodies and harmonies that are expertly performed by the musicians. The combination of the viola and piano creates a rich and nuanced sound that is both powerful and delicate.
The second half of the album features the solo viola sonatas by Hindemith and Novotný, as well as the meditation for viola and piano by Hindemith. These pieces are more introspective and contemplative, with a focus on the emotional depth and expression of the viola. The solo performances by the violist are particularly impressive, with a range of dynamics and tonal colors that showcase the instrument's versatility.
IV - In Form Und Zeitmab Einer Passacaglia (Das Thema Sehr Gehalten)
9:20
IV - Finale. Mit Zwei Variationen, Leicht Bewegt
8:05
II - Sehr Frisch Und Straff
Sonata For Viola And Piano, Op. 11
III - Finale (Mit Variationen)
11:30
III - Scherzo. Schnell
3:25
I - Briet. Mit Kraft
7:35
Sonata For Solo Viola, Op. 11, No. 5
V - Langsam, Mit Viel Ausdruck
4:20
Sonata For Viola And Piano
Sonata For Solo Viola, Op. 25
III - Phantasie. Sehr Langsam, Frei
4:05
I - Breit
4:30
I - Phantasie
3:00
IV - Rasendes Zeitmass
1:50
II - Sehr Lebhaft
4:40
III - Sehr Langsam
5:30
I - Lebhaft, Aber Nicht Geeilt
4:05
Meditation From The Ballet " Nobilissima Visione"
4:14
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Catalog Numbers
1 11 2271/72
Labels
Supraphon
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Formats
2 × Vinyl
LP
Album
Stereo
Companies
Role
Company
Recorded At
Supraphon Studios
Credits
Role
Credit
Piano
Jan Novotný, Karel Friesl
Viola
Josef Koďousek, Karel Špelina
Barcodes
Rights Society: OSA
Other (manufacturing date code): 84 1
About Paul Hindemith, Karel Špelina, Josef Koďousek, Jan Novotný
Born: November 16, 1895 (Hanau, Germany).
Died: December 28, 1963 (Frankfurt, Germany).
Paul Hindemith was a prolific German composer, violist, violinist, teacher and conductor.
"Sonatas For Viola And Piano Sonatas For Solo Viola Meditation For Viola And Piano" is an outstanding album that is sure to captivate and inspire listeners. The musicianship and artistry on display are truly exceptional, making this a must-have for any classical music lover's collection.