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Violins of hope

(2020, original release: 2019)

By: Ashkenazi, Niv

Music CD

Call Numbers:

CD/CLASSICAL/VIOLIN/ASHKENAZI,N/5494

Availability

Locations	Call Number	Status
Music	CD/CLASSICAL/VIOLIN/ASHKENAZI,N/5494	Available

Details

PUBLISHED

Albany, NY : Albany Records, [2020]
℗2020

DESCRIPTION

1 audio disc (58:37) : digital, CD audio ; 4 3/4 in

ISBN/ISSN

034061181026 1810, TROY1810

LANGUAGE

English

NOTES

Works chiefly for violin and piano

Serenade (1942) / Robert Dauber (3:20) -- Nigun (1923) / Ernest Bloch (7:26) -- Theme from Schindler's list (1993) / John Williams (4:06) -- The chassid (1939) / Julius Chajes (4:19) -- Bestemming. Triumph : for violin, piano four hands and narration (2014, arr. 2019) / Sharon Farber (Sharon Farber, piano ; Tony Campisi, narrator) (6:45) -- Trois pièces de concert (1935) / Szymon Laks (11:57) -- Dance of the Rebbitzen (1929) / George Perlman (2:36) -- Berceuse sfaradite (1945) / Paul Ben-Haim (3:28) -- Deux melodies hebraïques. Kaddisch (1914, arr. 1924) / Maurice Ravel (4:42) -- Three songs without words (1952) / Paul Ben-Haim (9:50)

Part of an artistic and educational project, Violins of hope, utilizing instruments that were owned by Jewish musicians before and during the Holocaust

Title from disc label

Includes program notes, an introduction on the project and instruments by James A. Grymes and biographical information on the performers in English (12 unnumbered pages : illustrations, portraits (some color)) inserted in container

Niv Ashkenazi, violin ; Matthew Graybil, piano

The 5th work spoken in English