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Hans Gál: Music for Viola, Vol 2
TOCC 0761 (Toccata Classics, CD)
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FIRST RELEASE (6 June 2025)
Playing time: 87'12"
Tracks: 15
Booklet pages: 16
℗ 2025 Toccata Classics
© 2025 Toccata Classics
Main country of recording: Finland
Sent to a reviewer on 22 May 2025
Hanna Pakkala, viola
Reijo Tunkkari, violin
Lauri Pulakka, cello
Niamh McKenna, flute
Päivi Severeide, harp
Irina Zahharenkova, piano
Hans Gál:
Trio for Violin, Viola and Piano, Op 97b (1950) (first recording)
1 Moderato assai
2 Andantino capriccioso
3 Tema con variazioni
Serenade for Violin, Viola and Cello, Op 41 (1932)
4 Capriccioso
5 Cantabile
6 Menuetto
7 Alla Marcia
Divertimento for Flute, Viola and Harp, Op 80b (1957) (first recording)
8 Prelude: Moderato
9 Cantabile: Andante
10 Menuetto: Allegro comodo
11 Rondo: Allegro energico
12 Impromptu for Viola and Piano (1940)
Trio for Violin, Viola and Cello, Op 104 (1971)
13 Tranquillo con moto
14 Presto
15 Tema con variazioni
Recorded 28 February 2019 in Akustiikka, Ylivieska, Finland (Impromptu), 11–13 October 2020 (Opp 41 and 104) and 25 April 2021 (Op 80b) in Snellman's Hall, Kokkola, Finland, and 5-6 January 2023 in Kangasala Arts Centre, Finland (Op 97b).