Discover the enchanting world of Helena Munktell's musical genius with her captivating album, "Munktell: Violin Sonata, Op. 21, 10 Mélodies & Kleines Trio." Released on January 8, 2021, under the esteemed BIS label, this album is a testament to Munktell's remarkable compositional skills and her ability to blend various musical forms seamlessly.
The album opens with the Violin Sonata in E-Flat Major, Op. 21, a four-movement masterpiece that showcases Munktell's prowess in sonata form. The sonata is followed by a collection of 10 Mélodies, each a unique exploration of the human experience through song. From the serene "Sérénade" to the poignant "Exil d'amour," these mélodies offer a glimpse into Munktell's lyrical and expressive style.
The album concludes with the Kleines Trio, a charming three-movement work that highlights Munktell's ability to create intricate and engaging chamber music. The trio's final movement, Scherzo finale, is a lively and playful conclusion to this remarkable album.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 13 minutes, this album is a comprehensive exploration of Munktell's musical output. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, Helena Munktell's "Munktell: Violin Sonata, Op. 21, 10 Mélodies & Kleines Trio" is sure to captivate and inspire.
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Tracks
Violin Sonata in E-Flat Major, Op. 21: I. Allegro non tanto, vigorosoHelena Munktell, Tobias Ringborg, Peter Friis Johansson
Violin Sonata in E-Flat Major, Op. 21: II. Scherzo bruscoHelena Munktell, Tobias Ringborg, Peter Friis Johansson
Violin Sonata in E-Flat Major, Op. 21: III. Andante quasi adagioHelena Munktell, Tobias Ringborg, Peter Friis Johansson
Violin Sonata in E-Flat Major, Op. 21: IV. FinaleHelena Munktell, Tobias Ringborg, Peter Friis Johansson
10 Mélodies: No. 1, SérénadeHelena Munktell, Sofie Asplund, Peter Friis Johansson
10 Mélodies: No. 2, Dans le lointain des boisHelena Munktell, Sofie Asplund, Peter Friis Johansson
10 Mélodies: No. 3, Ce qu'entendent les nuitsHelena Munktell, Sofie Asplund, Peter Friis Johansson
10 Mélodies: No. 4, D'un berceauHelena Munktell, Sofie Asplund, Peter Friis Johansson
10 Mélodies: No. 5, CantilèneHelena Munktell, Sofie Asplund, Peter Friis Johansson
10 Mélodies: No. 6, FascinationHelena Munktell, Sofie Asplund, Peter Friis Johansson
10 Mélodies: No. 7, La dernière berceuseHelena Munktell, Sofie Asplund, Peter Friis Johansson
10 Mélodies: No. 8, Exil d'amourHelena Munktell, Sofie Asplund, Peter Friis Johansson
10 Mélodies: No. 9, Si tu le voulaisHelena Munktell, Sofie Asplund, Peter Friis Johansson
10 Mélodies: No. 10, FidélitéHelena Munktell, Sofie Asplund, Peter Friis Johansson
Kleines Trio: I. Allegro moderatoHelena Munktell, Tobias Ringborg, Kristina Winiarski, Peter Friis Johansson
Kleines Trio: II. Andante espressivoHelena Munktell, Tobias Ringborg, Kristina Winiarski, Peter Friis Johansson
Kleines Trio: III. Scherzo finaleHelena Munktell, Tobias Ringborg, Kristina Winiarski, Peter Friis Johansson
Violin Sonata in E-Flat Major, Op. 21: II. Scherzo brusco (Original Version)Helena Munktell, Tobias Ringborg, Peter Friis Johansson