Since you are interested in Violin & Viola Sonatas, here is a list of other items that you may find interesting.
ROSSINI / DONIZETTI
Bel Canto Arias Vivica Genaux (soprano) / Ensemble Orchestral de Paris / John Nelson [ Virgin Premium / CD - released 1/Feb/2012 ] Vivica Genaux's rich, expressive voice and dazzling virtuosity have directed her towards the music of Rossini from the beginning of her career: she made her Met debut in Il barbiere di Siviglia in 1997, and has since sung Rosina, Angelina and... |
DMITRI SHOSTAKOVICH / ANOLD SCHOENBERG
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Shostakovich/Schoenberg: Chamber Music Thomas Allen (reciter) / Nash Ensemble with Philippa Davies (flute) Michael Collins (clarinet) Ian Brown (piano) Marcia Crayford (violin) [ Virgin Classics / 2 CD - released 1/Oct/2005 ] "The reading is intense and powerful and technically impressively played with a brightly lit recording typical of the entire disc. Another recommendation." (MusicWeb May 2000) |
GLUCK / SACCHINI / RAMEAU / BERLIOZ / CHERUBINI / MEHUL / MEYERBEER / LECLAIR / etc
Veronique Gens - Tragediennes Vols 1 - 3 Veronique Gens (soprano) / Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset (director) [ Erato Classics / 3 CD Box Set - released 16/Oct/2018 ] "Wonderful surprises by little-known composers from Campra to Méhul and with Gens at the top of her game taking every point with matchless musicianship" Five Stars BBC |
GLUCK / ROYER / LECLAIR / MONDONVILLE / RAMEAU / LULLY / CAMPRA
Tragediennes Vol 1 Veronique Gens (soprano) / Les Talens Lyriques / Christophe Rousset (director) [ Virgin Classics / CD - released 16/Jun/2006 ] GRAMOPHONE MAGAZINE AWARD WINNER 2006: Vocal Recital - "Véronique Gens is now a leading interpreter of French opera and song. Véronique Gens is stunning in this recital disc devoted to tragic heroines from 17th and early 18th century operas.... |
ROBERT SCHUMANN
Schumann: Complete Piano Trios Leif Ove Andsnes (piano), Christian Tetzlaff (violin) & Tanja Tetzlaff (cello) [ EMI Music / 2 CD - released 1/Jul/2011 ] "In the 'Duett' from the Op. 88 Fantasiestücke I defy you to find more beauty and understanding bewteen two string players, with Andsnes the most sensitive of supporting artists...a remarkable achievement." (Gramophone Award WINNER 2012: Chamber) |