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Album Summary

Performers

• Miki Tsunoda (Violin)
• Caroline Almonte (Piano)
• Adele Anthony (Violin)
• Barbara Brown (Piano)
• Geoffrey Michaels (Violin)
• Richard Tognetti (Violin)
• Niki Vasilakis (Violin)
• Beryl Kimber (Violin)
• Geoffrey Parsons (Piano)
• Barbara Gilby (Violin)
• Max Olding (Piano)
• Dene Olding (Violin)
• Dimity Hall (Violin)

Conductors

• Challender, Stuart
• Halstead, Anthony
• Lancaster, Geoffrey
• Lang-Lessing, Sebastian
• Ronly-Riklis, Shalom
• Volmer, Arvo
• Walker, Antony

Ensembles

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• Tasmanian Symphony Chamber Players

Composers

• Isaac Albéniz (1860 - 1909)
• Felix Mendelssohn (1809 - 1847)
• Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897)
• Sergey Rachmaninov (1873 - 1943)
• Béla Bartók (1881 - 1945)
• Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)
• Ross Edwards (1943 - )
• Jascha Heifetz (1901 - 1987)
• Pablo de Sarasate (1844 - 1908)
• Niccolò Paganini (1782 - 1840)
• Fritz Kreisler (1875 - 1962)
• Max Bruch (1838 - 1920)
• Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)
• Jean Sibelius (1865 - 1957)
• Antonio Vivaldi (1678 - 1741)
• Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872 - 1958)
• Franz Schubert (Dresden) (1808 - 1878)
• Erich Wolfgang Korngold (1897 - 1957)

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Works Details

Vivaldi, Antonio : The Four Seasons :: Spring, RV 269

• Performer: Barbara Gilby (Violin)
• Conductor: Geoffrey Lancaster
• Ensemble: Tasmanian Symphony Chamber Players
• Running Time: 3 min. 38 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1725

Brahms, Johannes : Sonata for Violin no 2 in A major, Op. 100 :: 3. Allegretto grazioso quasi andante

• Performers: Max Olding (Piano); Dene Olding (Violin)
• Running Time: 5 min. 58 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1886

Sarasate, Pablo de : Playera

• Performers: Max Olding (Piano); Dene Olding (Violin)
• Running Time: 4 min. 24 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic

Vaughan Williams, Ralph : The Lark Ascending :: (Excerpt)

• Performer: Dimity Hall (Violin)
• Conductor: Antony Walker
• Running Time: 7 min. 16 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1914

Rachmaninov, Sergei : Songs (14), Op. 34

• Performers: Miki Tsunoda (Violin); Caroline Almonte (Piano)
• Running Time: 5 min. 16 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic

Niccolò Paganini (1782 - 1840) : Concerto for Violin no 1 in D major, Op. 6 :: 2. Adagio espressivo

• Performer: Adele Anthony (Violin)
• Conductor: Shalom Ronly-Riklis
• Running Time: 5 min. 8 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1815-1816

Schubert, Franz (Dresden) : 12 Bagatelles :: L'abeille (The Bee)

• Performers: Dene Olding (Violin); Max Olding (Piano)
• Running Time: 1 min. 13 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: circa 1845

Sarasate, Pablo de : Carmen Fantasy for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 25

• Performers: Barbara Brown (Piano); Geoffrey Michaels (Violin)
• Running Time: 10 min. 13 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1883

Béla Bartók (1881 - 1945) : Romanian Folk Dances (7) for violin & piano, Sz. 56

• Performers: Max Olding (Piano); Dene Olding (Violin)
• Notes: Composition written: 1926.
• Running Time: 4 min. 40 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1926

Kreisler, Fritz : Danse Espagnole for violin & piano (transcription of Granados's Andaluza, Op. 37/5)

• Performers: Max Olding (Piano); Dene Olding (Violin)
• Running Time: 3 min. 28 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic

Korngold, Erich Wolfgang : Much Ado about Nothing :: Garden Scene

• Performers: Caroline Almonte (Piano); Miki Tsunoda (Violin)
• Running Time: 5 min. 25 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1918

Kreisler, Fritz : Mélodie (Dance of the Blessed Spirits) for violin & piano (transcription of the Lento from Gluck's O

• Performers: Dene Olding (Violin); Max Olding (Piano)
• Running Time: 3 min. 10 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic

Vivaldi, Antonio : The Four Seasons :: Winter, RV 297

• Performer: Barbara Gilby (Violin)
• Conductor: Geoffrey Lancaster
• Running Time: 3 min. 38 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1725

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Partita for solo violin no 3, BWV 1006 :: 1. Preludio

• Performer: Richard Tognetti (Violin)
• Running Time: 3 min. 29 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1720

Bruch, Max : Concerto for Violin no 1 in G minor, Op. 26 :: 3. Finale

• Performer: Niki Vasilakis (Violin)
• Conductor: Sebastian Lang-Lessing
• Running Time: 8 min. 34 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1864-1867

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Concerto for Violin in E major, BWV 1042 :: 3. Allegro assai

• Performer: Richard Tognetti (Violin)
• Running Time: 2 min. 36 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Concerto
• Written: by 1730

Kreisler, Fritz : Liebesleid

• Performers: Dene Olding (Violin); Max Olding (Piano)
• Running Time: 3 min. 38 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: by 1910

Kreisler, Fritz : Rondo for violin & piano (transcription from Mozart's Haffner Serenade, K. 248b [K. 250])

• Performers: Beryl Kimber (Violin); Geoffrey Parsons (Piano)
• Running Time: 7 min. 17 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic

Isaac Albéniz (1860 - 1909) : España, Op. 165 :: 2. Tango

• Performers: Geoffrey Parsons (Piano); Beryl Kimber (Violin)
• Running Time: 3 min. sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1890

Edwards, Ross : Maninyas - Concerto for violin and orchestra :: 3. Maninya 2

• Performer: Dene Olding (Violin)
• Conductor: Stuart Challender
• Running Time: 6 min. 58 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1988

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Sonata for Violin no 5 in F major, Op. 24 'Spring' :: 1. Allegro

• Performers: Max Olding (Piano); Dene Olding (Violin)
• Running Time: 9 min. 23 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1800-1801

Brahms, Johannes : Hungarian Dance for piano, 4 hands, in D minor, WoO 1/2

• Performers: Geoffrey Michaels (Violin); Barbara Brown (Piano)
• Running Time: 2 min. 48 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1858-1868

Mendelssohn, Felix : Concerto for Violin no 2 in E minor, Op. 64 :: 3. Allegretto non troppo - Allegro molto vivace

• Performer: Niki Vasilakis (Violin)
• Conductor: Sebastian Lang-Lessing
• Running Time: 7 min. sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 09/16/1844

Sarasate, Pablo de : Spanish Dances (2) for Violin and Piano, Op. 21

• Performers: Dene Olding (Violin); Max Olding (Piano)
• Running Time: 4 min. 24 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic

Heifetz, Jascha : Porgy and Bess :: It Ain't Necessarily So

• Performers: Beryl Kimber (Violin); Geoffrey Parsons (Piano)
• Running Time: 2 min. 44 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1944

Heifetz, Jascha : Porgy and Bess :: Summertime

• Performers: Geoffrey Parsons (Piano); Beryl Kimber (Violin)
• Running Time: 2 min. 22 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1944

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 61 :: 3. Rondo

• Performer: Richard Tognetti (Violin)
• Conductor: Anthony Halstead
• Running Time: 9 min. 39 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1806

Kreisler, Fritz : Schön Rosmarin

• Performers: Beryl Kimber (Violin); Geoffrey Parsons (Piano)
• Running Time: 1 min. 54 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: by 1910

Brahms, Johannes : F.A.E. Sonata Movement.

• Performers: Geoffrey Parsons (Piano); Beryl Kimber (Violin)
• Running Time: 5 min. 7 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1853

Sibelius, Jean : Concerto for Violin in D minor, Op. 47 :: 3. Allegro, ma non tanto

• Performer: Adele Anthony (Violin)
• Conductor: Arvo Volmer
• Running Time: 7 min. 33 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1903-1904