Arrangements or Transfigurations

Fascinating juxtaposition of Bach and Brahms originals with Mozart and Schoenberg arrangements. An idiomatic and stunningly performed transcription of Mládí could easily pass muster as Janácek’s Third Quartet.  

Erik Levi

 

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5

Published: March 19, 2019 at 12:39 pm

COMPOSERS: Bach,Brahms,Janacek,Maratka,Mozart,Schoenberg,Stravinsky
LABELS: Praga Digitals
ALBUM TITLE: Arrangements or Transfigurations
WORKS: Works by Bach, Mozart, Stravinsky, Brahms, Schoenberg, Janácek, Maratka
PERFORMER: Arthur Grumiaux (violin), Wilhelm Kempff, Artur Rubenstein (piano) etc
CATALOGUE NO: PRD/DSD 350132 (hybrid CD/SACD) (1962-2016)

Fascinating juxtaposition of Bach and Brahms originals with Mozart and Schoenberg arrangements. An idiomatic and stunningly performed transcription of Mládí could easily pass muster as Janácek’s Third Quartet.

Erik Levi

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