Violin, piano
SKU:
FG.55011-785-3
Stringendo - Aikamme
musiikkia viululle ja
pianolle. Composed by
Various. Classical,
contemporary. Score &
part. Fennica Gehrman
#55011-785-3. Published
by Fennica Gehrman
(FG.55011-785-3).
ISBN
9790550117853.
Fenn
ica Gehrman the music
publisher pays tribute to
its composers with this
20th-anniversary
collection of commissions
for violin and piano.
Stringendo - Contemporary
works for violin and
piano (2022) is a
collection of ten pieces,
which vary greatly as
regards their genesis.
That by Harri Wessman is
playful and exhilarating;
Mikko Heiniö wrote his
on Women's Day, while the
duets by Kalevi Aho and
Matthew Whittall are
tributes to the late
Jaakko Kuusisto.
Einojuhani Rautavaara is
also represented, in an
arrangement for violin
and piano of his
plaintive, melodic
Sydämeni laulu (The
Song of my Heart). The
title of Lotta
Wennäkoski's work,
Vestige, is a fitting
symbol for the whole
collection.
Short
introductions to the
pieces by their composers
are included in the
collection in English,
Finnish, and
Swedish.
Contents<
br>Kalevi Aho (b. 1949):
Le Tombeau de J.
K.
Einojuhani
Rautavaara (1928-2016):
Sydämeni laulu - Song
of my heart
Mikko
Heiniö (b.1948):
Naisten päivä -
Women's Day
Jyrki
Linjama (b. 1962): De
Profundis I
Lotta
Wennäkoski (b. 1970):
Vestige
Matthew
Whittall (b.1975):
Waiting to hear
Olli
Kortekangas (b. 1955):
Capriccietto
Harri
Wessman (b.1949):
Giocoso
Veli-Matti
Puumala (b. 1965):
Édera IV
Kimmo
Hakola (b.1958): A Double
Jubilee.