The wanderings of exiled Czech composer Bohuslav Martinu can be traced in the history of his three cello sonatas. The anguished First was written in 1939 and premiered in Paris in 1940 after the fall of France that precipitated the composer's departure from France for Portugal. The lyrical Second from 1941 was composed in Jamaica, Long Island, in ...
With ruddy faces and muscular limbs, the Cello Sonatas of Brahms are the essence of the golden autumn of German Romanticism at its most effulgent and nostalgic. In the right performances, one can taste the apple and smell the wood smoke and, more, one can feel the swelling of heartfelt lyricism and with it, the surging of good, honest German ...
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