Album description
1 audio disc : digital, stereo. ; 12 cm.Ars Vivendi: 2100256.
Arrangements for various combinations of double basses in part with piano accompaniment.
First movement is the Andante from the Rossini fantasia (1st work).
Bassiona Amorosa (Zsuzsanna Juhász (1st-5th, 7th-8th, 10th-11th works), Tae Bun Park (1st-3rd, 5th-8th, 10th-11th works), Helena Mezej (1st, 3rd, 5th, 7th, 9th-11th works), Sandra Cvitkovac (2nd-3rd, 5th, 7th-8th, 10th-11th works), Martina Zimmermann (1st-2nd, 8th works), double basses) ; Milana Tscherniavskaja (4th, 6th works), piano.
Recorded at the Musikhochschule München, Germany, November 1998 and February 1999.
Program notes in German and English (3 pages), inserted.
Contents: Passione amorosa / Giovanni Bottesini (15:22) -- Orchestersuite Nr. 3 D-dur BWV 1068. Air / J.S. Bach (5:16) -- Drei Jahreszeiten für vier Kontrabasse / Antonio Vivaldi (6:45) -- Intermezzo, op. 9, Nr.1 / Reinhold Glière (4:09) -- Moses-Phantasie / Niccolò Paganini (9:49) -- Scherzo, op. 12 Nr. 2 / Daniel van Goëns (3:51) -- A man and a woman / F. Lai (3:18) -- Elisabeth-serenade / Ronald Binge (3:44) -- Ode d’Espagne (3:03) ; Kobolds (4:23) / François Rabbath -- Säbeltanz aus dem ballett Gayaneh / Aram Chatschaturjan (2:48).
I. Bottesini, Giovanni, 1821-1889. Passione amorose; arranged
II. Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Suites, orchestra, BWV 1068, D major. Air; arranged
III. Vivaldi, Antonio, 1678-1741. Cimento dell'armonia e dell'inventione. N. 1-4. Selections; arranged
IV. Glière, Reinhold Morit͡sevich, 1875-1956. Pieces, double bass, piano, op. 9. Intermezzo
V. Paganini, Nicolò, 1782-1840. Sonata a preghiera; arranged
VI. Goëns, Daniel van, 1858-1904. Scherzo, cello, piano, op. 12, no. 2; arranged
VII. Lai, Francis, 1932-2018. Homme et une femme; arranged
VIII. Binge, Ronald, 1910-1979. Elizabethan serenade; arranged
IX. Rabbath, François, 1931-. Solos, double bass. Ode d'Espagne
X. Rabbath, François, 1931-. Kobolds
XI. Khachatŭri͡an, Aram, 1903-1978. Gai͡ane. Tanet͡s s sabli͡ami; arranged
Reviews
- 1. Double Bassist #10, (Autumn 1999), p. 63
Performers
| 1. | Bassiona Amorosa |
| 2. | Chernyavska, Milana, 1974- |
| 3. | Cvitkovac, Sandra |
| 4. | Juhász, Zsuzsanna |
| 5. | Mezej, Helena |
| 6. | Park, Tae Bun, 1971- |
| 7. | Zimmermann, Martina |