Tertis Viola Ensemble - Concerto, Fantasy, Blues (2011)

Tracklist

01. Concerto for 4 Violins in G major, TWV 40:201 (arr. for 4 violas): I. Largo
02. Concerto for 4 Violins in G major, TWV 40:201 (arr. for 4 violas): II. Allegro
03. Concerto for 4 Violins in G major, TWV 40:201 (arr. for 4 violas): III. Grave
04. Concerto for 4 Violins in G major, TWV 40:201 (arr. for 4 violas): IV. Vivace
05. Nachtstuck
06. Fantasie Quartet, Op. 41
07. Concerto for 4 Violins in D major, TWV 40:202 (arr. for 4 violas): I. Adagio
08. Concerto for 4 Violins in D major, TWV 40:202 (arr. for 4 violas): II. Allegro
09. Concerto for 4 Violins in D major, TWV 40:202 (arr. for 4 violas): III. Grave
10. Concerto for 4 Violins in D major, TWV 40:202 (arr. for 4 violas): IV. Allegro
11. 44 Duos for 2 Violins, BB 104, Vol. 1 (arr. for 2 violas): No. 10. Ruten nota (Ruthenian song)
12. 44 Duos for 2 Violins, BB 104, Vol. 1 (arr. for 2 violas): No. 14. Parnas tanc (Pillow dance)
13. 44 Duos for 2 Violins, BB 104, Vol. 2: No. 16. Burleszk (Burlesque) (arr. for 2 violas)
14. 44 Duos for 2 Violins, BB 104, Vol. 3: No. 26. Ugyan Edes Komamasszony (Teasing Song) (arr. for 2 violas)
15. 44 Duos for 2 Violins, BB 104, Vol. 2: No. 22. Szunyogtanc (Mosquito Dance) (arr. for 2 violas)
16. 44 Duos for 2 Violins, BB 104, Vol. 3 (arr. for 2 violas): No. 28. Bankodas (Sorrow)
17. 44 Duos for 2 Violins, BB 104, Vol. 3 (arr. for 2 violas): No. 35. Ruten kolomejka (Ruthenian kolomejka)
18. 44 Duos for 2 Violins, BB 104, Vol. 4 (arr. for 2 violas): No. 42. Arab dal (Arabian Song)
19. 44 Duos for 2 Violins, BB 104, Vol. 4 (arr. for 2 violas): No. 44. Erdelyi tanc (Transylvanian dance)
20. Four, for Tango (arr. for viola ensemble)
21. Microjazz for Viola: Steering Wheel Blues (arr. for viola ensemble)



Four members of the Munich Philharmonic have set out on a “viola quartet” adventure. The two original works on this debut CD are Nachtstücke by von Wienzierl and the Fantasie Quartet by York Bowen. Experience the mellow sonority of the viola in a novel way.

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