Franz Liszt - Duo Sonata sur des thèmes polonais, S127 (1835)

Franz Liszt - Duo (Sonata) sur des thèmes polonais, S127 Violin:Voytek Proniewicz Piano:Wojciech Waleczek 00:01 - Ⅰ.Vivace 06:36 - Ⅱ.Tema con Variazioni 11:07 - Ⅲ.Allegretto 16:17 - Ⅳ.Allegro con brio Because the socre edited by Leslie Howard is quite different from the recording, Summer Hu revised the score. The Duo Sonata based on Polish themes, was written relatively early in the composer’s career. The work is, in fact, a tribute to Chopin, who had made his Paris début in 1832 and, befriended by Liszt, was gradually drawn into the latter’s social circle. The four movements are based around Chopin’s Mazurka in C sharp minor, Op. 6 No. 2, with an injection of other Polish material along the way. The listener’s attention is first grabbed, and then maintained from the very outset. Chopin’s original theme is initially heard in the second movement, where it is treated in theme and variations manner, which show moments of display from both perf