From the tenderness of Fauré’s songs to the famous Sonata by Franck, via Honnoré, Büsser and Enescu, the viola here champions the French School in its widest sense: full of lyricism, sophistication and intensity, here is a programme to match the abilities of Timothy Ridout and his partner at the piano, Jonathan Ware.
Léon Honnoré (1859-1930)
· Morceau de concert Op. 23 (7'14)
Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924)
Mélodies Transcriptions for viola and piano by Timothy Ridout
· Mai Op. 1 No.2 (1'58)
· Le Papillon et la Fleur Op. 1 No.1 (2'20)
· Henri Büsser (1872-1973)
Appassionato Op.34
· Appassionato Op.34 C sharp minor / do dièse mineur / cis-Moll (5'50)
· Gabriel Fauré
Les Berceaux Op. 23 No. 1 (2'43)
· Clair de lune Op. 46 No. 2 (2'47)
· George Enescu (1881-1955)
Concertstück (8'32)
· Gabriel Fauré. 2
· Après un rêve Op. 7 No. 2 (2'46)
· Nell Op. 18 No. 1 (2'02)
César Franck (1822-1890)
Violin Sonata FWV 8 A major / la majeur / A-Dur Transcription for viola and piano by Timothy Ridout
· I. Allegretto ben moderato (6'16)
· II. Allegro (7'45)
· III. Recitativo-Fantasia. Ben moderato - Molto lento (7'05)
· IV. Allegretto poco mosso (6'16)
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