Augustin Hadelich's first major concerto recording paired the Violin Concertos of Sibelius and Thomas Adès (AVR 2276). Universally acclaimed, it was nominated for a Gramophone Award, was one of the New York Times' Top Classical Albums of the Year, and was chosen by NPR as one of the 50 Favorite Albums of 2014. Now, Augustin follows up with another provocative pairing, the everpopular and melodious Mendelssohn with Bartók's iconic Second Violin Concerto.
1 Felix Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64 I. Allegro Molto Appasionato
2 Felix Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64 II. Andante
3 Felix Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64 III. Allegrp Non Troppo Allegro Molto Vivace
4 Béla Bartók Violin Concerto No. 2, SZ. 112 I. Allegro Non Troppo
5 Béla Bartók Violin Concerto No. 2, SZ. 112 II. Andante Tranquillo
6 Béla Bartók Violin Concerto No. 2, SZ. 112 III. Allegro Molto
Augustin Hadelich's first major concerto recording paired the Violin Concertos of Sibelius and Thomas Adès (AVR 2276). Universally acclaimed, it was nominated for a Gramophone Award, was one of the New York Times' Top Classical Albums of the Year, and was chosen by NPR as one of the 50 Favorite Albums of 2014. Now, Augustin follows up with another provocative pairing, the everpopular and melodious Mendelssohn with Bartók's iconic Second Violin Concerto.