Catalogue Number: |
476 7587
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Barcode: |
0028947675877 |
Label: |
Decca CD
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Release date: |
5 June
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ARTISTS
Robin Wilson, violin
Kemp English, piano
TRACKLISTING
1 KREISLER La Gitana
2 TARTINI (arr. Yemtsov) Largo andante (from Violin Concerto, D.96)
3 TCHAIKOVSKY (arr. J. Marák) Sérénade Mélancolique
4 BRAHMS Scherzo (from 'F.A.E.' Sonata)
5 SCHUMANN Intermezzo (from Violin Sonata No. 3 in A minor)
6 CHOPIN (transc. Milstein) Nocturne in C sharp minor, Op. posth.
7 ELGAR Salut d'amour
8 GLUCK (transc. Kreisler) Melodie (from 'Orfeo ed Euridice')
9 BLOCH Nigun (Improvisation)
(No. 2 of 'Baal Shem' - Three Pictures of Chassidic Life)
10 MASSENET (transc. Marsick) Méditation (from 'Thaïs')
11 SARASATE Playera, Op. 23 No. 1
12 RACHMANINOV (ed. Sillito) Vocalise, Op. 34 No. 14
13 KREISLER Caprice Viennois
14 DEBUSSY (transc. Heifetz) Beau Soir
The violin is the most romantic of instruments and this CD of Violin Favourites, by leading New Zealand-born, Sydney-based violinist Robin Wilson, brings together some of the best-loved music for Violin and Piano. Popular favourites like the Méditation from Massenet's Thaïs and Gluck's Melodie from Orfeo rub shoulders with gorgeous miniatures by Fritz Kreisler, Rachmaninov, Chopin and Debussy. Escape into a world of charm and elegance...
MARKETING
RADIO
Album of the Month - 2MBS (Sydney), 3MBS (Melbourne), 4MBS (Brisbane) - tracks from album played three times a day, plus 2 x 30" ads run twice a day
PRESS
Advertised in June issue of Limelight magazine
Cover of 3MBS and 4MBS magazines (June issues)
Interviews in 2MBS magazine and Limelight
Giveaway of signed copies of album in Voyeur magazine (Virgin inflight)
RETAIL
Personal appearance - Readings Hawthorn (performance and signing): Saturday, 11 June
CONCERTS
Sydney: 16 June
Brisbane: 12 June
SERVICING
Serviced to specialist media
Album reviews
OTHER
Tracks included on Virgin Pacific in-flight classical program
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