"Colours of the Heart" marks the debut album of the talented violinist Midori Komachi, accompanied by the renowned pianist Simon Callaghan. Released in 2018 under the MusiKaleido label, this chamber music collection spans a captivating 59 minutes, featuring a diverse range of compositions that showcase the duo's exceptional artistry and musical synergy. The album includes works by Claude Debussy, Edvard Grieg, and Francis Poulenc, among others, offering a rich tapestry of sounds that highlight the expressive power of the violin and piano duo. Midori Komachi's exquisite violin playing, combined with Simon Callaghan's masterful piano accompaniment, creates an enchanting musical experience that resonates with both classical aficionados and newcomers alike. This album is a testament to the duo's dedication to their craft and their ability to breathe new life into both classic and lesser-known pieces.
2017 MusiKaleido2017 MusiKaleido
Tracks
Violin Sonata in G Minor, L. 140: I. Allegro vivoClaude Debussy, Midori Komachi, Simon Callaghan
Violin Sonata in G Minor, L. 140: II. Intermède. Fantastique et légerClaude Debussy, Midori Komachi, Simon Callaghan
Violin Sonata in G Minor, L. 140: III. Finale. Très animéClaude Debussy, Midori Komachi, Simon Callaghan
Violin Sonata No. 3: I. SlowFrederick Delius, Midori Komachi, Simon Callaghan
Violin Sonata No. 3: II. Andante scherzandoFrederick Delius, Midori Komachi, Simon Callaghan
Violin Sonata No. 3: III. LentoFrederick Delius, Midori Komachi, Simon Callaghan
Violin Sonata No. 2 in G Major, M. 77: I. AllegrettoMaurice Ravel, Midori Komachi, Simon Callaghan
Violin Sonata No. 2 in G Major, M. 77: II. Blues. ModeratoMaurice Ravel, Midori Komachi, Simon Callaghan
Violin Sonata No. 2 in G Major, M. 77: III. Perpetuum mobile. AllegrettoMaurice Ravel, Midori Komachi, Simon Callaghan
Hjertets melodier, Op. 5: No. 3, Jeg elsker Dig (Arr. for Violin & Piano)Edvard Grieg, Midori Komachi, Simon Callaghan
Peer Gynt, Op. 23: No. 21, Solveigs sang (Arr. for Violin & Piano)Edvard Grieg, Midori Komachi, Simon Callaghan
To Be Sung of a Summer Night on the Water: I. — (Arr. for Violin & Piano)Frederick Delius, Midori Komachi, Simon Callaghan
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