Toccata
Gal: Music for Viola, Vol. 1 / Pakkala
$20.99
Details
- Composer
- GAL, HANS
- Artist
- Pakkala, Tunkkari, Zahharenkova, Takashima, Oramo
- Format
- CD
- Label
- Toccata
- Released
- Sep 06, 2019
- Catalog #
- TOCC0535
- UPC
- 5060113445353
About
Hans Gál (1890–1987) wrote extensively for the viola, including several remarkable works dating from the first decade of his new life in Edinburgh, where he took refuge after the Nazis seized power in his native Austria. His poignant Suite Concertante for viola and orchestra – effectively a concerto for the instrument – is joined here by three substantial chamber works, all infused with Gál’s trademark lyricism. Hanna Pakkala, the violist in all four works here, is the principal viola of the Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra and also plays in the Kokkola String Quartet; and Toccata Classics is delighted to welcome the Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra and its chief conductor, Sakari Oramo, to its roster of artists.
Tracklist 15 tracks
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1 I. Cantabile 03:58
- Track
- 1
- Title
- I. Cantabile
- Duration
- 03:58
- Composer
- Hans Gál
- Performer
- Hanna Pakkala
- Ensemble
- Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra
- Conductor
- Sakari Oramo
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2 II. Furioso 05:35
- Track
- 2
- Title
- II. Furioso
- Duration
- 05:35
- Composer
- Hans Gál
- Performer
- Hanna Pakkala
- Ensemble
- Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra
- Conductor
- Sakari Oramo
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3 III. Con grazia 04:53
- Track
- 3
- Title
- III. Con grazia
- Duration
- 04:53
- Composer
- Hans Gál
- Performer
- Hanna Pakkala
- Ensemble
- Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra
- Conductor
- Sakari Oramo
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4 IV. Burla 05:28
- Track
- 4
- Title
- IV. Burla
- Duration
- 05:28
- Composer
- Hans Gál
- Performer
- Hanna Pakkala
- Ensemble
- Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra
- Conductor
- Sakari Oramo
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5 I. Meditazione 07:39
- Track
- 5
- Title
- I. Meditazione
- Duration
- 07:39
- Composer
- Hans Gál
- Performer
- Reijo Tunkkari, Hanna Pakkala
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6 II. Folletti 04:43
- Track
- 6
- Title
- II. Folletti
- Duration
- 04:43
- Composer
- Hans Gál
- Performer
- Reijo Tunkkari, Hanna Pakkala
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7 III. Figurina 01:54
- Track
- 7
- Title
- III. Figurina
- Duration
- 01:54
- Composer
- Hans Gál
- Performer
- Reijo Tunkkari, Hanna Pakkala
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8 IV. Burletta 06:21
- Track
- 8
- Title
- IV. Burletta
- Duration
- 06:21
- Composer
- Hans Gál
- Performer
- Reijo Tunkkari, Hanna Pakkala
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9 I. Adagio 07:26
- Track
- 9
- Title
- I. Adagio
- Duration
- 07:26
- Composer
- Hans Gál
- Performer
- Hanna Pakkala, Irina Zahharenkova
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10 II. Quasi menuetto, tranquillo 05:50
- Track
- 10
- Title
- II. Quasi menuetto, tranquillo
- Duration
- 05:50
- Composer
- Hans Gál
- Performer
- Hanna Pakkala, Irina Zahharenkova
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11 III. Allegro risoluto - Vivace 06:25
- Track
- 11
- Title
- III. Allegro risoluto - Vivace
- Duration
- 06:25
- Composer
- Hans Gál
- Performer
- Hanna Pakkala, Irina Zahharenkova
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12 I. Pastorale 04:34
- Track
- 12
- Title
- I. Pastorale
- Duration
- 04:34
- Composer
- Hans Gál
- Performer
- Takuya Takashima, Reijo Tunkkari, Hanna Pakkala
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13 II. Intermezzo grazioso 04:06
- Track
- 13
- Title
- II. Intermezzo grazioso
- Duration
- 04:06
- Composer
- Hans Gál
- Performer
- Takuya Takashima, Reijo Tunkkari, Hanna Pakkala
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14 III. Intermezzo agitato 03:52
- Track
- 14
- Title
- III. Intermezzo agitato
- Duration
- 03:52
- Composer
- Hans Gál
- Performer
- Takuya Takashima, Reijo Tunkkari, Hanna Pakkala
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15 IV. Meditation on a Scottish Tune 08:39
- Track
- 15
- Title
- IV. Meditation on a Scottish Tune
- Duration
- 08:39
- Composer
- Hans Gál
- Performer
- Takuya Takashima, Reijo Tunkkari, Hanna Pakkala