Violin concerto / Scherzo à la russe / Apollon musagète / Orchestral suites

Album by Igor Fyodorovitch Stravinsky & James Ehnes & BBC Philharmonic & Sir Andrew Davis

This album, released in 2024, features violinist James Ehnes and the BBC Philharmonic under Sir Andrew Davis performing Igor Stravinsky's Violin Concerto, Scherzo à la russe, Apollon musagète, and Orchestral Suites Nos. 1 and 2. The collection showcases Stravinsky's neoclassical style, blending Baroque-inspired structures with modern harmonies and rhythms, highlighting his evolution from Russian folk influences to a focus on pure form.

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  1. 1.
    Violin Concerto in D Major, K. 053: I. Toccata. Tempo crotchet = 96
    5:56
  2. 2.
    Violin Concerto in D Major, K. 053: II. Aria I. Tempo crotchet = 116 – Più mosso – Più lento
    4:21
  3. 3.
    Violin Concerto in D Major, K. 053: III. Aria II. Tempo quaver = 48 – Poco più mosso
    5:46
  4. 4.
    Violin Concerto in D Major, K. 053: IV. Capriccio. Tempo quaver = 120 – Poco più tranquillo
    6:21
  5. 5.
    Scherzo à la russe, K. 070
    4:06
  6. 6.
    Suite No. 1, K. 045: I. Andante. Crotchet = 86–92
    1:23
  7. 7.
    Suite No. 1, K. 045: II. Napolitana. Dotted crotchet = 144
    1:21
  8. 8.
    Suite No. 1, K. 045: III. Española. Dotted crotchet = 54
    1:09
  9. 9.
    Suite No. 1, K. 045: IV. Balalaïka. Crotchet = 144–132
    1:11
  10. 10.
    Suite No. 2, K. 038: I. Marche. Crotchet = 80
    1:19
  11. 11.
    Suite No. 2, K. 038: II. Valse. Dotted minim = 66 - [Trio I]
    2:22
  12. 12.
    Suite No. 2, K. 038: III. Polka. Crotchet = 96
    1:09
  13. 13.
    Suite No. 2, K. 038: IV. Galop. Crotchet = 126 – Trio
    2:26
  14. 14.
    Apollon Musagète, K. 048: I. Naissance d'Apollon
    5:21
  15. 15.
    Apollon Musagète, K. 048: II. Variation d'Apollon
    3:08
  16. 16.
    Apollon Musagète, K. 048: III. Pas d'Action
    4:25
  17. 17.
    Apollon Musagète, K. 048: IV. Variation de Calliope
    1:28
  18. 18.
    Apollon Musagète, K. 048: V. Variation de Polymnie
    1:20
  19. 19.
    Apollon Musagète, K. 048: VI. Variation de Terpsichore
    1:35
  20. 20.
    Apollon Musagète, K. 048: VII. Variation d'Apollon
    2:23
  21. 21.
    Apollon Musagète, K. 048: VIII. Pas de Deux
    4:20
  22. 22.
    Apollon Musagète, K. 048: IX. Coda (Apollon et les Muses)
    3:20
  23. 23.
    Apollon Musagète, K. 048: X. Apothéose
    3:36

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