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Violin Sonata
Composer: Aaron Copland
Performer: Tai Murray (Violin)
Performer: Ashley Wass (Piano)
Recording date: 22 August 2012
Date of broadcast: 16 January 2013
Copland's 'Violin Sonata' sits between the two extremes of his difficult, angular style of composition and his accessible Americana style. It's reflective, lively, tender and haunting. The piece is one of Copland's most satisfying works, and has been widely performed and recorded.
Composer: Aaron Copland
Performer: Tai Murray (Violin)
Performer: Ashley Wass (Piano)
Recording date: 22 August 2012
Date of broadcast: 16 January 2013