{"product_id":"4589538834821","title":"Ilya Gringolts - Schubert: Violin Sonatinas Nos. 1-3 \u0026 Fantasy - Import CD","description":"\u003cp\u003eCredits:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIlya Gringolts\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDescription:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e[Gringolts and Gertzenberg Uncover the True Value of Schubert’s “Sonatinas”]\nFormed in 2022, the duo of Ilya Gringolts and Anton Gertzenberg presents an ambitious project that uses a historical approach to reveal the true value of Schubert’s works, which have long been misunderstood. The works for violin and piano that Schubert composed between 1816 and 1827 represent a crucial milestone in the composer’s creative evolution, yet they have historically been underappreciated. The three early sonatas were regarded as simple pieces intended for amateurs and were titled “Sonatinas” by Anton Diabelli at the time of their publication; meanwhile, the late “Fantasias”—now celebrated for their originality—were criticized at their premiere for their technical complexity. Gringolts plays a 1718 Stradivarius “ex-Prové” strung with gut strings, while Herzberg plays a replica of a fortepiano made by Konrad Graf around 1819. In addition to the delicate tones of these instruments, the works—ranging from early sonatas to late-period fantasias—boldly incorporate improvisational ornamentation in their repeat sections, They present a magnificent approach that vividly brings out the songs’ lyrical quality while clearly demonstrating that the works recorded here demand a deep understanding of classical form, as well as a high degree of musical maturity characterized by exquisite balance and intricate musical dialogue.\n*Japanese liner notes for the domestic edition… Yusuke Takamatsu\nNaxos Japan\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arcana","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53419247173921,"sku":"4589538834821","price":3850.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0568\/8482\/2076\/files\/4589538834821.jpg?v=1788227584","url":"https:\/\/cdsvinyljapan.com\/products\/4589538834821","provider":"CDs Vinyl Japan Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}