Italian Music for Solo Harp
LUIGI MAURIZIO TEDESCHI (1867-1944): Angelus, Op. 42*, Anacreontica*, Op. 44, Idyllio, Op. 45*, ALFREDO CASELLA (1883-1947): Berceuse Triste, MARIO CASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO (1895-1968): Rhapsody “The Harp of David”, Op. 209*, Second Arabesque on the Name of Pearl Chertok, Op. 170/45*, BARBARA GIURANNA (1899-1998): Sonatina*, NINO ROTA (1911-1979): Sarabanda e Toccata. * - First Recordings.Catalogue Number: 01U030
Label: Tactus
Reference: TC 900003
Format: CD
Price: $16.98
Description: A nicely varied program of melodious harp music from the Impressionistic 1914 pieces of Tedeschi (the leading harp pedagaogue of his time) to the glowing Hollywood Romanticism of Castelnuovo-Tedesco’s 1967 pair, via Giuranna’s 1942 neo-classical Sonatina. Liliana Safikhanova (harp).