Violin Concerto / Three Orchestral Pieces / Piano Sonata / Passacaglia

Album by Alban Berg & James Ehnes & Sir Andrew Davis & BBC Symphony Orchestra & Igor Yuzefovich

This album, released in 2022, features performances of Alban Berg's Violin Concerto, Three Orchestral Pieces, Piano Sonata, and Passacaglia by violinist James Ehnes and the BBC Symphony Orchestra under Sir Andrew Davis. The collection showcases Berg's evolution from late Romanticism to twelve-tone serialism, with Davis's orchestrations of the Piano Sonata and Passacaglia highlighting the composer's lyrical and expressive style.
First released: 2022

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Piano Sonata, Op. 1 (Orchestrated by Sir Andrew Davis)
    12:04
  2. 2.
    Passacaglia (Orchestrated by Sir Andrew Davis)
    4:24
  3. 3.
    Three Orchestral Pieces, Op. 6: I. Präludium
    4:39
  4. 4.
    Three Orchestral Pieces, Op. 6: II. Reigen
    6:05
  5. 5.
    Three Orchestral Pieces, Op. 6: III. Marsch
    10:20
  6. 6.
    Violin Concerto: I. Andante
    11:57
  7. 7.
    Violin Concerto: II. Allegro
    16:32