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Viola View - Piston, Harris, Etc / Paul Cortese, Et Al


Release Date: 08/30/2005 
Label:  Crystal   Catalog #: 833   Spars Code: n/a 
Composer:  Otto LueningWitold LutoslawskiRebecca ClarkeRalph Vaughan Williams,   ... 
Performer:  Paul CorteseArtanios RocHerwig Coryn
Number of Discs: 1 
Recorded in: Stereo 
Length: 0 Hours 54 Mins. 

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Notes and Editorial Reviews

VIOLA VIEW. Paul Cortese, Viola. With Herwig Coryn, Cello; Artanios Roc, Piano. Otto Luening: Suite for Viola and Piano; Witold Lutoslawi: Bucolics; Rebecca Clarke: Lullaby and Grotesque; Ralph Vaughan Williams: Romance for Viola and Piano; Walter Piston: Duo for Viola and Violoncello; Roy Harris: Soliloquy and Dance.

Paul Cortese has been principal violist with the City of Birmingham (England), Gothenberg (Sweden), and Barcelona (Spain) Symphony Orchestras, and is an internationally-acclaimed soloist and chamber musician.
VIOLA VIEW. Paul Cortese, Viola. With Herwig Coryn, Cello; Artanios Roc, Piano. Otto Luening: Suite for Viola and Piano; Witold Lutoslawi: Bucolics; Rebecca Clarke: Lullaby and Grotesque; Ralph Vaughan Williams: Romance for Viola and Piano; Walter Piston: Duo for Viola and Violoncello; Roy Harris: Soliloquy and Dance.

Paul Cortese has been principal violist with the City of Birmingham (England), Gothenberg (Sweden), and Barcelona (Spain) Symphony Orchestras, and is an internationally-acclaimed soloist and chamber musician.
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Works on This Recording

1. Suite for Cello/Viola and Piano by Otto Luening
Performer:  Paul Cortese (Viola), Artanios Roc (Piano)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1946; New York City 
Date of Recording: 07/2004 
Venue:  Catalonia, Spain 
Length: 10 Minutes 53 Secs. 
2. Bukoliki by Witold Lutoslawski
Performer:  Paul Cortese (Viola), Herwig Coryn (Cello)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1952; Poland 
Date of Recording: 07/2004 
Venue:  Catalonia, Spain 
Length: 5 Minutes 59 Secs. 
Notes: Version: 1962 
3. Pieces (2) for Viola and Cello by Rebecca Clarke
Performer:  Herwig Coryn (Cello), Paul Cortese (Viola)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: ?1916; England 
Date of Recording: 07/2004 
Venue:  Catalonia, Spain 
Length: 5 Minutes 28 Secs. 
4. Romance for Viola and Piano by Ralph Vaughan Williams
Performer:  Paul Cortese (Viola), Artanios Roc (Piano)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: England 
Date of Recording: 07/2004 
Venue:  Catalonia, Spain 
Length: 6 Minutes 13 Secs. 
5. Duo for Viola and Cello by Walter Piston
Performer:  Paul Cortese (Viola), Herwig Coryn (Cello)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1949; Woodstock, Vermont 
Date of Recording: 07/2004 
Venue:  Catalonia, Spain 
Length: 12 Minutes 34 Secs. 
6. Soliloquy and Dance for Viola and Piano by Roy Harris
Performer:  Paul Cortese (Viola), Artanios Roc (Piano)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1939; USA 
Date of Recording: 07/2004 
Venue:  Catalonia, Spain 
Length: 12 Minutes 38 Secs. 

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