Wilhelm Grosz Violin Sonata

Started by Alan Howe, Tuesday 13 August 2013, 23:02

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Alan Howe

How about this for an absolutely gorgeous, late, late romantic, almost Korngoldian Violin Sonata (tracks 1-4):
http://www.jpc.de/jpcng/classic/detail/-/art/Louis-Gruenberg-1884-1964-Sonate-f%FCr-Violine-Klavier-Nr-2-op-18/hnum/2411921
The composer is Wilhelm Grosz (1894-1939) and the piece was written in 1918. Here's a review:
http://www.musicweb-international.com/classrev/2013/Aug13/Grosz_Gruenberg_violin_TLS135.htm