Janna Gandelman: a recital of Catalan violin works
Naxos Classical Spotlight - A podcast by Naxos of America - Fridays
In the first half of the 20th century, Catalan instrumental music was dominated by works for the piano and the cello. As a result, the importance of Catalan violin repertoire is often overlooked. Raymond Bisha introduces a new album of such works for violin and piano that's full of captivating contrasts, featuring twelve works by five composers that were written over the course of more than a century.