Wigmore Hall Mondays: Leila Josefowicz and John Novacek
From Wigmore Hall, violinist Leila Josefowicz & pianist John Novacek play music spanning the last 12 decades from Mahler to Knussen plus Sibelius, Prokofiev & Bernd Zimmermann
From Wigmore Hall, London, presented by Sara Mohr-Pietsch. Keen advocates of 20th-century and contemporary music, violinist Leila Josefowicz and pianist John Novacek play music spanning the last 12 decades including arrangements of well-known works by Prokofiev and Mahler plus one of the last compositions by British-born Oliver Knussen, and Bernd Alois Zimmermann鈥檚 powerfully expressive sonata.
Sibelius arr. Friedrich Hermann: Valse triste Op. 44 No. 1
Prokofiev: Violin Sonata No. 1 in F minor Op. 80 (2nd movement, Allegro brusco)
Knussen: Reflection for violin and piano
Mahler arr. Otto Wittenbecher: Adagietto from the Fifth Symphony
Bernd Alois Zimmermann: Sonata for violin and piano
Leila Josefowicz, violin
John Novacek, piano
Recorded 21 January 2019
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Jean Sibelius
Valse Triste (Kuolema - incidental music Op.44)
Performer: Leila Josefowicz. Performer: John Novacek. -
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Sergey Prokofiev
Sonata no.1 in F minor Op.80: 2nd movement ; allegro brusco
Performer: Leila Josefowicz. Performer: John Novacek. -
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Oliver Knussen
Reflection
Performer: Leila Josefowicz. Performer: John Novacek. -
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Gustav Mahler
Adagietto (Symphony no. 5 in C sharp minor)
Performer: Leila Josefowicz. Performer: John Novacek. -
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Bernd Alois Zimmermann
Sonata for violin and piano
Performer: Leila Josefowicz. Performer: John Novacek. -
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Charlie Chaplin
Smile (Modern Times)
Performer: Leila Josefowicz. Performer: John Novacek. Music Arranger: Claus Ogerman. -
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Scott Joplin
The Easy Winners
Music Arranger: Itzhak Perlman. Performer: Leila Josefowicz. Performer: John Novacek.- Philips.
Broadcasts
- Mon 21 Jan 2019 13:00成人快手 Radio 3
- Sun 27 Jan 2019 13:00成人快手 Radio 3
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