Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical music with Max Rostal's captivating album, "Bartók: Violin Concerto No. 2; Rawsthorne: Piano Concerto No. 2." This exquisite collection, set for release on June 13, 2025, under Universal Music Australia Pty. Ltd., showcases the unparalleled artistry of Max Rostal and Clifford Curzon, accompanied by the renowned London Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Sir Malcolm Sargent.
The album features a stunning blend of chamber music, with a total runtime of 1 hour and 7 minutes. It includes Béla Bartók's Violin Concerto No. 2, Sz. 112, divided into three movements: I. Allegro non troppo, II. Andante tranquillo, and III. Allegro molto. Additionally, it presents Alan Rawsthorne's Piano Concerto No. 2, comprising four movements: I. Allegro piacevole, II. Allegro molto, III. Intermezzo, and IV. Allegro.
Max Rostal, a celebrated violinist, brings his virtuosic talent to the forefront in Bartók's Violin Concerto No. 2, a piece known for its intricate melodies and technical demands. Meanwhile, Clifford Curzon, a distinguished pianist, delivers a masterful performance in Rawsthorne's Piano Concerto No. 2, a work characterized by its lyrical beauty and rhythmic complexity.
This album is a testament to the enduring appeal of classical music, offering a rich and rewarding listening experience. Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this collection promises to enchant and inspire. Don't miss the opportunity to add this remarkable album to your collection and experience the brilliance of Max Rostal and his esteemed collaborators.
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