CARL NIELSEN (1865-1931): Violin and Piano: Sonatas No. 1 in A, Op. 9, No. 2, Op. 35 and in G, Romances in D and in G, Solo Violin: Prelude, Theme and Variations, Op. 48, Preludio e Presto, Op. 52, Polka in A, Grüss. - First Recordings.

Catalogue Number: 09W038

Label: Naxos

Reference: 8.573870

Format: CD

Price: $11.98

Description: Only one other recording available of the fresh and Mozartian sonata in G from 1881-82 and five minutes of first recordings for Nielsen completists on a disc whose timing of 88:04 puts it, I think, ahead of several very long CDs from BIS. Hasse Borup (violin), Andrew Staupe (piano).

CARL NIELSEN (1865-1931): Violin and Piano: Sonatas No. 1 in A, Op. 9, No. 2, Op. 35 and in G, Romances in D and in G*, Solo Violin: Prelude, Theme and Variations, Op. 48, Preludio e Presto, Op. 52, Polka in A*, Grüss*. * - First Recordings.

CARL NIELSEN (1865-1931): Violin and Piano: Sonatas No. 1 in A, Op. 9, No. 2, Op. 35 and in G, Romances in D and in G, Solo Violin: Prelude, Theme and Variations, Op. 48, Preludio e Presto, Op. 52, Polka in A, Grüss. - First Recordings.