Fenella Humphreys – Caprices (2022) [Official Digital Download 24bit/96kHz]

Fenella Humphreys – Caprices (2022)
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A fascinating and eclectic collection of caprices ranging from Paganini to a wide selection of contemporary composers, some of whom contribute not only individual works, but who joined together for a splendid composite set of variations on Paganini’s famous 24th caprice. This is a personal, daring and exciting album of dazzling virtuosity!

Works by Tom Coult, Niccolò Paganini, Grażyna Bacewicz, Freya Waley-Cohen, Oliver Leith, Fritz Kreisler, Roxanna Panufnik, Laurence Osborn, Mark O’Connor, Andra Patterson, Laura Reid, Emily Howard, Sally Beamish, Stuart MacRae, Adrian Sutton, Alexandra Harwood, Piers Hellawell, James Joslin, Robin Haigh, Héloïse Werner, Seonaid Aitken and Errollyn Wallen.

Tracklist:

01. Fenella Humphreys – Coult: 4 Études: I. Liberamente, con bravura (01:25)
02. Fenella Humphreys – Coult: 4 Études: II. Meccanico (01:20)
03. Fenella Humphreys – Coult: 4 Études: III. Strident (02:27)
04. Fenella Humphreys – Coult: 4 Études: IV. Serene, spacious (03:14)
05. Fenella Humphreys – Paganini: 24 Caprices for Solo Violin, Op. 1: No 9 in E Major, ‘La Chasse’. Allegretto (02:55)
06. Fenella Humphreys – Bacewicz: Four Caprices: No. 2 (02:50)
07. Fenella Humphreys – Waley-Cohen: Caffeine (04:13)
08. Fenella Humphreys – Paganini: 24 Caprices for Solo Violin, Op. 1: No 24 in A Minor. Tema con variazioni. Quasi presto (04:41)
09. Fenella Humphreys – Leith: Goat Head: I. Crochet equals 68, feel a faster underlying pulse (03:02)
10. Fenella Humphreys – Leith: Goat Head: II. Crochet equals 60, this is a haze (00:53)
11. Fenella Humphreys – Leith: Goat Head: III. Crochet equals 130 like whistling squiggles in the air, loose (01:16)
12. Fenella Humphreys – Kreisler: Recitativo and Scherzo-Caprice, Op. 6 (04:29)
13. Fenella Humphreys – Panufnik: Hora Bessarabia (05:44)
14. Fenella Humphreys – Osborn: Rendering Error (09:30)
15. Fenella Humphreys – O’Connor: Caprice No. 1 (04:03)
16. Fenella Humphreys – Paganini: Variations on Paganini’s Caprice No. 24 in A Minor: Tema con variazioni. Quasi presto (00:17)
17. Fenella Humphreys – Patterson: Variations on Paganini’s Caprice No. 24 in A Minor: Fenella Caprice. Vivace (00:28)
18. Fenella Humphreys – Reid: Variations on Paganini’s Caprice No. 24 in A Minor: Variation for Fenella. Fierce (00:22)
19. Fenella Humphreys – Howard: Variations on Paganini’s Caprice No. 24 in A Minor: Lockdown (00:37)
20. Fenella Humphreys – Beamish: Variations on Paganini’s Caprice No. 24 in A Minor: Paganini Variation (00:26)
21. Fenella Humphreys – MacRae: Variations on Paganini’s Caprice No. 24 in A Minor: Variation on Caprice 24 (01:31)
22. Fenella Humphreys – Sutton: Variations on Paganini’s Caprice No. 24 in A Minor: Pagvar (00:43)
23. Fenella Humphreys – Harwood: Variations on Paganini’s Caprice No. 24 in A Minor: Never Forget (02:04)
24. Fenella Humphreys – Hellawell: Variations on Paganini’s Caprice No. 24 in A Minor: Senza Misura (01:13)
25. Fenella Humphreys – Joslin: Variations on Paganini’s Caprice No. 24 in A Minor: Paganini Cut-Up (00:30)
26. Fenella Humphreys – Haigh: Variations on Paganini’s Caprice No. 24 in A Minor: Samoyed Paganini (01:07)
27. Fenella Humphreys – Werner: Variations on Paganini’s Caprice No. 24 in A Minor: Variation for Fenella. Cheeky and Excited (Like a child) (00:22)
28. Fenella Humphreys – Aitken: Variations on Paganini’s Caprice No. 24 in A Minor: Gypsy Jazz (00:35)
29. Fenella Humphreys – Paganini: 24 Caprices for Solo Violin, Op. 1: No 13 in B-Flat Major, ‘The Devil’s Laughter’. Allegro (01:43)
30. Fenella Humphreys – Wallen: For Airi (06:10)
31. Fenella Humphreys – Aitken: Glasgow Reel Set (06:12)

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