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Williams Chamber Music CD NAX
Williams Chamber Music CD NAX
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Grace Williams is widely considered to be Wales’ foremost female composer. She studied with Vaughan Williams at the Royal College of Music and Egon Wellesz in Vienna, composing in many genres throughout her life. Her chamber music, recorded here for the first time, spans 40 years. This release features all world premiere recordings, as works by Welsh composer Grace Williams are rarely recorded.
Tracklist
1. Violin Sonata: I. Allegro molto ritmico (5:58)
2. Violin Sonata: II. Andante sostenuto (6:39)
3. Violin Sonata: III. Allegro scherzando (5:19)
4. Sextet for Oboe, Trumpet, Violin, Viola, Violoncello and Pianoforte: I. Poco adagio – Allegro con brio – Poco adagio (10:19)
5. Sextet for Oboe, Trumpet, Violin, Viola, Violoncello and Pianoforte: II. Allegro scherzando – Poco lento – Allegro scherzando (7:18)
6. Sextet for Oboe, Trumpet, Violin, Viola, Violoncello and Pianoforte: III. Andante: Tranquillo e semplice (7:49)
7. Sextet for Oboe, Trumpet, Violin, Viola, Violoncello and Pianoforte: IV. Allegro molto: Quasi una tarantella (5:52)
8. Suite for Nine Instruments: I. Allegro moderato (3:41)
9. Suite for Nine Instruments: II. Andantino (5:08)
10. Suite for Nine Instruments: III. Allegro con brio (4:30)
11. Romanza for Oboe and Clarinet (2:14)
12. Sarabande for Piano Left Hand (4:03)
13. Rondo for Dancing for Two Violins and Optional Cello (1:55)
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