Viola 1919
YIZHAK SCHOTTEN, VIOLA
with Katherine Collier, Piano
Repertoire
REBECCA CLARKE (1886-1979)
Sonata for Viola and Piano
I. Impetuoso
II. Vivace
III. Adagio-Allegro
ERNEST BLOCH (1880-1959)
Suite for Viola and Piano
I. Lento-Allegro-Moderato
II. Allegro ironico
III. Lento
IV. Molto vivo
PAUL HINDEMITH (1895-1963)
Sonata for Viola and Piano, Op. 11 No. 4
I. Fantasie
II. Thema mit Variationen
III. Finale (mit Variationen)
with Paul Silverthorne, Viola, Peter Rejto, Cello, Katherine Collier, Piano, and the Ann Arbor Sinfonietta
with Katherine Collier, Piano, Carole Terry, Harpsichord, Frank Epstein, Percussion and the Slovak Radio Orchestra - Kirk Trevor, Conductor
Viola performance of over fifty solo and tutti orchestral excerpts from twenty-three symphonic works. Commentary is provided to help in preparation of orchestral auditions.
Tertis and Primrose were the most influential violists of the 20th century. Yizhak Schotten, a protage of Primrose and "one of America's finest viola players", (STRAD Magazine) performs twenty of their viola transcriptions
with Katherine Collier, Viola and Harpsichord, Edward Parmentier and the Great Lakes Chamber Orchestra