The 3rd and 5th work originally for solo piano, arranged for violin and chamber orchestra. The 3rd, 5th, 9th-11th works arranged and orchestrated by Kennedy with John Lenehan and Malcolm Messiter; 12th work arranged by Kennedy and Kroke. Nigel Kennedy, violin ; John Lenehan, piano (7th work) ; Jonathan Gandelsman, violin (8th work) ; Robert Brophy, viola (8th work) ; Reinhard Armleder, cello (8th work) ; English Chamber Orchestra (1st-3rd, 5th, 9th-11th works) ; London Voices (2nd, 9th-10th works) ; City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Simon Rattle, conductor (4th work) ; Kroke (12th work). Recorded November 1986 and March 1989, St. John-at-Hackney, London (1st, 13th works); July 1997, Symphony Hall, Birmingham (4th work); June 1998, Lyndhurst Hall, Air Studios, Hampstead (2nd, 3rd, 5th, 9th-11th works); August 2000, Charterhouse School, London (6th, 8th works); and February-May 2002, NLD Studio, Kraków, Poland (12th work). Principally previously released selections. Compact disc. Program notes inserted in container.
Contents:
The four seasons. Concerto no. 1 in E "Spring", RV 269. I. Allegro / Vivaldi -- Thaïs. Méditation / Massenet -- Gymnopédie no. 1 / Erik Satie -- The lark ascending / Ralph Vaughan Williams -- The girl with the flaxen hair / Claude Debussy -- Sonata for solo violin in C, BWV 1005 / J.S. Bach -- Praeludium and allegro in the style of Pugnani / Fritz Kreisler -- Chorale. Es ist genug, so nimm Herr / Bach -- Danny Boy / trad. -- Scarborough Fair / trad. -- Melody in the wind / Nigel Kennedy -- Csárdás / Vittorio Monti -- The four seasons. Concerto no. 3 in F "Autumn", RV 293. III. Allegro / Vivaldi.
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