![]() ![]() This is in contrast to the more astringent tone adopted by Josef Suk in his live performance with André Navarra on Praga, a more typical East European sound. ![]() Overall, this performance is very smooth and polished, with moderate tempos and very clean intonation and articulation. The Adagio is searching, mysterious and dark, and it is given a sympathetic reading here. It's deceptively simple on the surface, but this economy transmits musical expression of great depth.ĭelmoni and Rosen play the Kodály Duo passionately and with a rich, resonant tone. His sound is sometimes similar to that of his countryman Bartók, but I find it more lyrical, introspective, and subtle. ![]() His roots run deep into the Hungarian folk tradition, which he studied and championed and then distilled into a very refined personal style. ![]() Kodály is neither Romantic not Modern he is sui generis, in a class by himself. The result is a fascinating and delightful program. For variety and contrast, they are presented with shorter baroque and classical works arranged for violin and cello. This recording brings together two important twentieth-century duos for violin and cello. ![]()
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