{"product_id":"654233","title":"Batstrand Jonas\/helge Kjeksh - Irgens-Jensen \/ Halvorsen \/ Sinding [CD]","description":"Brand New From Reputable UK Company With 30 Years Experience In Retail, Please Note Not All Our New Items Are Shrink Wrapped.\u003cbr\u003eAll items shipped within 3 working days of payment.\u003cbr\u003ePlease note that all our DVDs are Region 2.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease note that not all audio CDs are shrink-wrapped fom the factory.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe violinist Jonas B\\xe5tstrand and the pianist Helge Kjekshus presents lesser known works for violin by Johan Halvorsen, Christian Sinding and Ludvig Irgens-Jensen from the golden age of Norwegian musical life. \\r\u003cbr\u003e\\r\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eGrieg's three violin sonatas made their way to the repertoire, but there is also a considerable amount of other good music for violin that should be brought to light and have a fresh start, such as the three pieces on this recording.\u003c\/p\u003e \\r\u003cbr\u003e\\r\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eHalvorsen's challenging and virtuoso 'Capriccio', Sinding's Bach-inspired 'Suite for Violin Solo', and Irgens-Jensen's long forgotten 'Violin Sonata', are given excellent readings by B\\xe5tstrand and Kjekshus.\u003c\/p\u003e  \\r\u003cbr\u003e\\r\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eB\\xe5tstrand has played for masters such as Ruggiero Ricci and Yehudi Menuhin, and won several awards throughout his career. Kjekshus is in the front row among Norwegian soloists, playing with leading orchestras and performing worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e \\r\u003cbr\u003e\\r\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePersonnel: Jonas B\\xe5tstrand (violin), Helge Kjekshus (piano)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLudvig Irgens-Jensen: Violin Sonata in B flat major, I. Allegretto\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eII. Andante serioso\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIII. Allegretto amabile\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIV. Vivace\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJohan Halvorsen: Capriccio. Allegro de Concert\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChristian Sinding: Suite f\\xfcr Violine Solo, I. Introduction - Allegro risoluto\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eII. Sarabande - Adagio\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIII. Bourr\\xe9e - Moderato\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIV. Chaconne - Andante - Piu Mosso - Non troppo allegro - Con brio - Moderato - Meno mosso - Andante\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eV. Gavotte\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVI. Minuetto I\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVII. Minuetto II\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chalkys.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55164593897857,"sku":"654233","price":14.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0056\/8043\/1219\/files\/519nKF5xp2L._SL1500.jpg?v=1768019764","url":"https:\/\/chalkys.com\/products\/654233","provider":"Chalkys.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}