{"product_id":"688259","title":"Alina Ibragimova Cédric Tiberghien - Ravel: Complete Music for Violin \u0026 Piano [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\u003eMaurice Ravel\\u2019s mature works for violin and piano have established a central place in the core recital repertoire and are considered among the most popular of the genre. These diverse works acknowledge the influences of a range of musical styles from jazz to Impressionism and fuse the tonal colours of Debussy with the lyricism of Franck.\\r\u003cbr\u003eThe posthumously published one-movement Violin Sonata, written by Ravel as a student, is a lyrical precursor to the composer\\u2019s stunning Violin Sonata in G major with its unique character and adoption of the \\u2018blues\\u2019 idiom. The spontaneity, tonal colours and exotic soundscapes in Ravel\\u2019s violin music call for immense skill in interpretation, and passages in the frenzied Tzigane test the limits of the performers\\u2019 virtuosity.\\r\u003cbr\u003eViolinist Alina Ibragmiova rises to these challenges with extraordinary verve. Recent winner of the Royal Philharmonic Society\\u2019s prestigious \\u2018Young Artist of the Year\\u2019 award, she displays a vast expressive range and interpretative maturity. She is accompanied by pianist Cedric Tiberghien, who gives elegant and flawless performances and relishes Ravel\\u2019s iridescent piano parts.\\r\u003cbr\u003eThe addition of Guillaume Lekeu\\u2019s masterwork, the extensive and engaging Violin Sonata, makes this major new release a chamber disc to treasure.\u003cp\u003eViolin Sonata in G major (GUILLAUME LEKEU)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eViolin Sonata No 1 in A major (MAURICE RAVEL)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eViolin Sonata No 2 in G major (MAURICE RAVEL)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTzigane Rapsodie de concert (MAURICE RAVEL)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBerceuse sur le nom de Gabriel Faur\\xc3\\x83\\xc2\\xa9 (MAURICE RAVEL)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chalkys.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55159404724609,"sku":"688259","price":12.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0056\/8043\/1219\/files\/61gjMp72n_L._SL1500.jpg?v=1767976203","url":"https:\/\/chalkys.com\/products\/688259","provider":"Chalkys.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}