Description
Sibelius: Violin Concerto In D Minor, Op. 47, Saint-Saëns: Introduction And Rondo Capriccioso, Op. 28, Ravel: Tzigane / Qualiton LP
LPX 11366
László Kóté (violin), Hungarian State Orchestra, Conducted by Géza Oberfrank
Product Features
- Label: Qualiton
- Format: Vinyl, LP
- Country: Hungary
- Genre: Classical
Overview
This vinyl album features László Kóté on violin, accompanied by the Hungarian State Orchestra conducted by Géza Oberfrank. The album includes three pieces: Sibelius' Violin Concerto in D Minor, Op. 47, Saint-Saëns' Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso, Op. 28, and Ravel's Tzigane.
Interesting Facts
- Sibelius' Violin Concerto in D Minor, Op. 47, is a technically challenging piece that showcases the virtuosity of the violinist. It was composed in 1903 and revised in 1905.
- The concerto is known for its dark, cold Nordic textures and its formal structure, which includes a cadenza in the first movement that serves as the development section.
- Saint-Saëns' Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso, Op. 28, is a popular piece for violin and orchestra, known for its technical challenges and lyrical melodies.
- Ravel's Tzigane is a rhapsodic piece for violin and orchestra, characterized by its gypsy-inspired melodies and rhythms.
Track Listing
- Sibelius: Concerto For Violin And Orchestra In D Minor, Op. 47
- A1. Allegro Moderato
- A2. Adagio Di Molto
- A3. Allegro
- Saint-Saëns: Introduction Et Rondo Capriccioso, Op. 28
- B1. Introduction Et Rondo Capriccioso
- Ravel: Tzigane – Rhapsodie De Concert
- B2. Tzigane
Key Credits
- Violin: László Kóté
- Conductor: Géza Oberfrank
- Orchestra: Hungarian State Orchestra
- Cover: Endre Bánó
- Engineer: Judit Lukács
- Liner Notes: Mária Feuer
- Photography: László Fejes
- Producer: Dóra Antal
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