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Violin Recital: Little, Tasmin - Kreisler, F. / Bach, J.S. / Mozart, W.A. / Grieg, E. / Tchaikovsky, P.I. / Bartok, B. (Partners in Time)

1/1/2010, 18 Tracks, 1:09:43

Featuring

  • Tasmin Little
  • John Lenehan
  • Fritz Kreisler
  • Johann Sebastian Bach
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  • Edvard Grieg
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
  • Béla Bartók

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Recording & Production

This album follows Tasmin Little's earlier project, "The Naked Violin," which offered free downloadable music and spoken introductions to make classical music accessible.

Source: Booklet

Instruments

Tasmin Little performs on two different violins on this album: a 1757 Guadagnini for some pieces and the 1708 'Regent' Stradivarius for others.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

Tasmin Little, the violinist on this recording, received the 2008 Classic FM Gramophone Award for Audience Innovation for her project "The Naked Violin."

Source: Booklet

Album & Artwork

The album title, "Partners in Time," refers to the chronological development of the relationship between violin and piano, and the rapport between the musicians.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

John Lenehan, the pianist on this recording, has recorded over sixty CDs and is also active as a composer and arranger.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

Tasmin Little is known for championing seldom-performed repertoire, including Ligeti's challenging Violin Concerto, which she toured with Sir Simon Rattle and the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra.

Source: Booklet

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