Title from container. The 4th-6th works originally with piano acc. William Primrose, viola (1st-3rd works); William Kapell (1st work), Gerald Moore (2nd work), Franz Rupp (3rd work), piano; Marian Anderson, contralto (3rd-7th works); Philadelphia Orchestra (4th-7th works); University of Pennsylvania's Men's Glee Club (7th work); Eugene Ormandy, conductor. Recorded Sept. 16, 1937 (2nd work), Jan. 8, 1939 (4th-7th works), June 30, 1941 (3rd work), and May 7, 1946 (1st work). Previously released on Victor and HWV 78 rpm discs. Compact disc. Booklet with program notes by Bill Newman in English ([6] pages) inserted in container.
Contents:
Viola sonata no. 1 in F minor (op. 120, no. 1) (20:51) -- Viola sonata no. 2 in E-flat (op. 120, no. 2) (18:54) -- Two songs for alto, viola obbligato and piano (op. 91). Gestillte Sehnsucht ; Gestillte Wiegenlied (14:00) -- Three songs: Dein blaues Auge : op. 59, no. 8 (2:00) ; Immer leise wird mein Schlummer : op. 105, no. 2 (4:31) ; Der Schmied : op. 18 [i.e. 19], no. 4 (1:00) -- Alto rhapsody : op. 53 (13:05).
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