DEBUSSY, FRANCK, RAVEL: French Violin Sonatas; Kristóf Baráti, Klára Würtz (CD)

Debussy, Ravel, Franck

Claude Debussy 1862-1918

Violin Sonata L140 (1917)

1. Allegro vivo 4’32
2. Intermède, fantasque et léger 4’04
3. Finale, très animé 4’11

Maurice Ravel 1875-1937

Violin Sonata No.2 in G M77 (1923-27)

4. Allegretto 8’09
5. Blues. Moderato 5’26
6. Perpetuum mobile, allegro 3’46

César Franck 1822-1890

Violin Sonata in A FWV8 (1886)

7. Allegretto ben moderato 5’35
8. Allegro 7’37
9. Recitativo-Fantasia, ben moderato 6’43
10. Allegretto poco mosso 6’09

Kristóf Barátiviolin Stradivarius 1703 “Lady Harmsworth”

Klára Würtzpiano

Total time                                                                                                                                                                      56’37

Recording: August 2014, Kodály Centre, Pécs, Hungary