Album description
1 audio disc : analog, 33 1/3 r/min, stereo. ; 30 cm.EMI Angel: EAC-80312.
Released also as: HMV: ASD 3264, p1976.
Title from container.
Rodney Slatford, double bass, variously with Stephen Shingles, viola ; Kenneth Heath, cello ; Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields ; Neville Marriner, conductor.
Recorded in London, July 7-10, 1975.
Program notes on container in Japanese.
Contents: Romance and rondo for double bass and orchestra / Keyper (14:01) -- Divertimento for the viola, cello and double bass / Michael Haydn (6:35) -- Sinfonia concertante for viola, double bass and orchestra / Dittersdorf (14:59) -- Duetto for cello and double bass / Rossini (12:42).
I. Keyper, Franz, ca. 1756-1815. Romance and rondo, double bass, orchestra
II. Haydn, Michael, 1737-1806. Divertimenti, viola, cello, double bass, Eb major
III. Dittersdorf, Karl Ditters von, 1739-1799. Sinfonie concertanti, viola, double bass, orchestra, K. 127, D major
IV. Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868. Duets, cello, double bass, D major
Reviews
- 1. Gramophone, 11, 1976, p. 824.
- 2. Hi-Fi News & Record Review, 11, 1976, p. 164.
- 3. Records & Recording, 11, 1976, p. 54.
- 4. International Society of Bassists, vol. 3 #3 (1977), p. 285.