A Bird Came Down The Walk / Nobuko Imai, Roland Pöntinen

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Label
BIS
Release Date
May 1, 1997
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    Featuring ⌄
    • COMPOSER
      BRIDGE, FRANK BRITTEN, BENJAM
    • PERFORMER
      Roland, Nobuko, Pontinen, Imai
    Product Details ⌄
    • RELEASE DATE
      May 01, 1997
    • UPC
      7318590008294
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      BIS-CD-829
    • LABEL
      BIS
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
      Chamber Music & Recitals
    Works ⌄

    1. Concert Piece

      Composer: George Enescu

    2. Rondo in D Minor, JS 162

      Composer: Jean Sibelius

      Performer: Nobuko Imai, Roland Pöntinen

    3. Reflection

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

    4. Elegy

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

    5. A Bird Came Down the Walk

      Composer: Tōru Takemitsu

    6. Intermezzo

      Composer: Nino Rota

    7. I. La Californienne

      Composer: Darius Milhaud

    8. II. The Wisconsonian

      Composer: Darius Milhaud

    9. III. La Bruxelloise

      Composer: Darius Milhaud

    10. IV. La Parisienne

      Composer: Darius Milhaud

    11. Infanta Marina, Op. 83

      Composer: Vincent Persichetti

    12. Reverie

      Composer: Henryk Wieniawski

    13. There is a willow grows aslant a Brook

      Composer: Frank Bridge

    14. Romance oubliée, S132/R467a

      Composer: Franz Liszt


REVIEWS:
American Record Guide (11-12/97, pp.245-46) - "...A viola recital disc that is free of `violin envy'! Here we are treated to melancholy moods and dark, mysterious tone colors that are alien to the sound world of the violin....Imai is very adept at projecting the searching romanticiism of the Wieniawski and the ardent longing of the Liszt....Imai and Pöntinen are masters of their instruments and have developed a real rapport..."