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Release Date: Friday 10 February 2023
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His third album with Signum Records, internationally acclaimed violinist Charlie Siem is joined again by celebrated pianist Itamar Golan for their second recital album performing works by Grieg and Vaughan Williams, including a transcription of 'Solveig's Song' by Siem himself.
Charlie Siem is one of today's foremost young violinists, with such a wide-ranging diversity of cross-cul- tural appeal. Siem has appeared with many of the world's finest orchestras and chamber ensembles, includ- ing: the Bergen Philharmonic, the Camerata Salzburg, the Czech National Symphony among many others.
For more than two decades, Itamar Golan has been partnering the most outstanding instrumentalists of our time. His work has brought him great critical acclaim, and he is one of the most sought-after pianists of his generation, collaborating with Vadim Repin, Maxim Vengerov, Julian Rachlin, Mischa Maisky among many others.
Violin Sonata in A Minor Ralph Vaughan Williams
[1] I. Fantasia
[2] II. Scherzo. Allegro furioso ma non troppo
[3] III. Tema con variazioni. Andante - Tempo del preludio ma tranquillo - Cadenza
Violin Sonata No. 2 in G Major, Op. 13 Edvard Grieg
[4] I. Lento doloroso - Poco allegro - Allegro vivace - Presto
[5] II. Allegretto tranquillo
[6] III. Allegro animato
[7] Solveig's Song (from Peer Gynt) Edvard Grieg, transcribed Charlie Siem