The Complete Music for Violin and Orchestra, Volume 3

Album by Bohuslav Martinů & Česká filharmonie & Christopher Hogwood & Bohuslav Matoušek

The Complete Music for Violin and Orchestra, Volume 3 is a 2008 album featuring works by Czech composer Bohuslav Martinů, performed by violinist Bohuslav Matoušek and the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra under conductor Christopher Hogwood. This volume includes both versions of Martinů's Suite concertante and the Rhapsody-Concerto for viola and orchestra, showcasing the composer's evolution in orchestral writing and his affinity for blending lyrical melodies with intricate rhythms.

The Complete Music for Violin and Orchestra, Volume 3 by Bohuslav Martinů - album cover

First released: May 2008

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Suite Concertante for Violin and Orchestra (first version), H. 276: I. Prelude: Allegro moderato
3:26
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Suite Concertante for Violin and Orchestra (first version), H. 276: II. Meditation: Largo
5:52
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Suite Concertante for Violin and Orchestra (first version), H. 276: III. Intermezzo: Andantino poco moderato — Vivace
6:40
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Suite Concertante for Violin and Orchestra (first version), H. 276: IV. Finale: Allegro vivo
8:00
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Suite Concertante for Violin and Orchestra (second version), H. 276a: I. Toccata: Allegro poco moderato
4:15
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Suite Concertante for Violin and Orchestra (second version), H. 276a: II. Aria: Andantino
7:56
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Suite Concertante for Violin and Orchestra (second version), H. 276a: III. Scherzo: Allegretto scherzando
4:15
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Suite Concertante for Violin and Orchestra (second version), H. 276a: IV. Rondo: Poco allegro
6:17
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Rhapsody-Concerto for Viola and Orchestra, H. 337: I. Moderato
10:30
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Rhapsody-Concerto for Viola and Orchestra, H. 337: II. Molto adagio — Poco allegro — Andante molto tranquillo
11:32