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Featured Recordings -
Recent Recordings by NYVS Members and Friends:

Fuchs, Joachim and Dvořák

Music of Robert Fuchs, Joseph Joachim and Antonín Dvořák

Performed by Patricia McCarty and Eric Larsen


Saltarello

Music by Dowland, Knox, Purcell, Saariaho, Vivaldi and more!

Performed by Garth Knox


Sprezzatura

Music by Britten, Hindemith, Chihara and Siskind

Performed by Shelly Tramposh


Solo Viola D'Amore - Garth Knox

A recording of improvisations on the Viola D'amore

Performed by Garth Knox

Download this online only album at SHSK'H (download is free - but please make a contribution with your PayPal Account).

Neharót

Music by Olivero, Mansurian, Komitas and Eitan Steinberg

Performed by Kim Kashkashian


Recently Released Viola Recordings and other Viola Recordings of Interest


Patricia McCarty

Fuchs, Joachim and Dvořák
Ashmont 1012 (2012)

Patricia McCarty, Viola
Eric Larsen, Piano

Robert Fuchs - Sonata for Viola and Piano, Op. 86
Joseph Joachim - Variations for Viola and Piano, Op. 10
Robert Fuchs - Six Fantasies for Viola and Piano, Op. 117
Antonín Dvořák - Romance, Op. 11

Garth Knox

Saltarello (works for viola, viola d'amore and fiddle)
ECM New Series 2157 (2012)

Garth Knox, Viola
Agnès Verterman, Cello
Sylvain Lemêtre, Percussion

Traditional/Johnny Cunningham - Black Brittany
Henry Purcell - Music for a While
Antonio Vivaldi - Concerto fro Vioa d'amore in D minor, RV 393
Garth Knox - Fuga Libre
Hildegard von Bingen/Guillaume de Machaut - Ave, generosa, Tels rit au ma[t]in qui au soir pleure
Kaija Saariaho - Vent Nocturne (1. Sombres mirrors [Dark Mirrors], 2 Soupirs de l'obscur (Breaths of the Obscure])
John Dowland - Flow my Tears
Anonymous - Three Dances (14th Century)
Traditional - Pipe, Harp and Fiddle

All arrangements by Garth Knox

Shelly Tramposh

Sprezzatura
Parma

Shelly Tramposh, Viola
Cullan Bryant, Piano

Paul Chihara - Sonata for Viola and Piano
Paul Siskind - Etwas für Bratsche (etwas rasch!)
Benjamin Britten - Lachrymae, Op. 48
Paul Hindemith - Sonata for Viola and Piano (1939)


Garth Knox

Improvisations
SHSK'H Volume 5 (2010, recorded 2009)

Garth Knox, Viola D'amore

Improvisations on the Viola D'amore
Tracks: Oriental Blues; Sympathetic spheres I; Double digital Duo; Bottleneck bow scan; Homage to Jack Vanarsky; Fabula Fantasy; Sympathetic spheres II, Other colour

Download this online only album at SHSK'H (download is free - but please make a contribution with your PayPal Account).

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Kim Kashkashian

Neharót
ECM New Series 2065 (2009)

Kim Kashkashian, Viola
Robyn Schulkowsky, Percussion
An Raskin - Accordion
Philipp Jungk - Percussion
Lea Avraham, Ilana Elia - Voices on tape
Müchener Kammerorchester - Alexander Liebreich, Conductor
Boston Modern Orchestra Project - Gil Rose, Conductor
Kuss Quartet: Jana Kuss, Oliver Wille, William Coleman, Felix Nickel

Betty Olivero - Neharót, Neharót
Tigran Mansurian - Tagh for the Funeral of the Lord
Komitas (arr. Mansurian) - Oror
Tigran Mansurian - Three Arias (Sung out the Window Facing Mount Ararat)
Eitan Steinberg - Rava Deravin, for Viola and String Quartet

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Garth Knox

Viola Spaces
Mode 207 (2009)

Garth Knox, Viola
Johannes Eva, Viola
Julien Heichelbech, Viola
Cyprien Busolini, Viola
Aurélien Grais, Viola
Marie Petit, Viola
Carol Robinson, Clarinet
Nathalie Chabot, Violin
Agnès Vesterman, Cello
Gérard Buquet, Tuba

Garth Knox - Viola Spaces (eight concert studies) (2007):
Nine fingers
One finger
Beside the bridge
Ghosts
Harmonic horizon
Rapid repeat
In between
Up, down, sideways, round
Viola Spaces Variations on Marin Marais for 4 violas
Garth Knox - La Valse de la Vineuse for viola d'amore, clarinet, violin and cello (2005)
Garth Knox - Jonah and the Whale for viola and tuba (1996)
Garth Knox - Ockeghem Fantasy for viola d'amore and 5 violas (2001)

For more information - visit: Mode Records

For videos about these works: http://garthknox.org/spaces.html

The music can be ordered at: www.schott-music.com/shop/1/show,236087.html

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A through C | D through F | G through J | K and L | M though P | R and S | T through V | W through Z

Alphabetical List of Violists | List of Violists and Album Information
List of Works by Composer:
Composers A and B | Composers C-G | Composers H | Composers I-L
Composers M-O | Composers P-R | Composers S | Composers T-Z

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