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Bartók: Violin Sonatas - Follesø / Nyman / Hadland

2L  2L-028-SACD

Stereo/Multichannel Hybrid

Classical - Chamber

Béla Bartók: Sonata for solo violin, Sonata No. 2 for violin and piano, Contrasts for violin, clarinet and piano

Annar Follesø (violin)
Björn Nyman (clarinet)
Christian Ihle Hadland (piano)


Bartók's music receives red-blooded, totally committed performances by three of Scandinavia's most gifted musicians on a disc ranging from the striking modernism of the Second Violin Sonata, via the jazz flirtation of Contrasts to the magisterial Bach homage of the Sonata for Solo Violin.

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Works (3)

• Béla Bartók: Contrasts, Sz. 111 BB 116
• Béla Bartók: Violin Sonata, Sz. 117 BB 124
• Béla Bartók: Violin Sonata No. 2, Sz. 76 BB 85