It would not be surprising if the Schumann violin sonatas seem like unfamiliar or even unknown pieces of music. They are unjustifiably a much less-highlighted segment of the composer's oeuvre. If an introduction to these three sonatas is needed, one could hardly do better than this recording of violinist Jennifer Koh and pianist Reiko Uchida. Both ...
Ned Rorem's Piano Concerto No. 4 for the left hand was written for pianist Gary Graffman, who gives a striking performance on this 1994 release. The work is structured along the lines of a suite, with its eight distinct sections subsumed into three broad movements, roughly corresponding to the shape of a concerto. For all the challenging ...
String Poetic -- American Works: A 21st Century Perspective is the fifth album violinist Jennifer Koh has made for Çedille Records; here pianist Reiko Uchida, who is a member of Columbia University's Moebius Ensemble, joins Koh in a recital of four works. A highly interesting program puts a challenge to received notions as to what shakes out in ...
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