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[ Sony Classical / CD ]
Release Date: Friday 4 August 2023
Grammy-award winning violinist Joshua Bell presents a captivating performance of the Butterfly Lovers Concerto, one of the best-known classical works in China and inspired by the ancient legend of the same name.
In addition, Bell performs new arrangements of well-known Western classical repertoire adapted for the Singapore Chinese Orchestra, an ensemble of traditional Chinese folk instruments. Hear the lush Méditation from the opera Thaïs, the passionate Zigeunerweisen, and the virtuosic Introduction et Rondo capriccioso with a unique orchestral sound.
Butterfly Lovers:
1 I. Adagio Cantabile
2 II. Allegro
3 III. Adagio Assai Doloroso
4 IV. Pesante - Più mosso - Duramente
5 V. Lagrimoso
6 VI. Presto Resoluto
7 VII. Adagio Cantabile
Saint-Saens:
8 Introduction et rondo capriccioso in A minor, Op. 28
Massennet:
9 "Méditation" from Thaïs
Sarasate:
10 Zigeunerweisen, Op. 20