Christian Tetzlaff, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Ilan Volkov - Stuart Macrae Violin Concerto
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Catalogue No: NMCD115
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Stuart MacRae's Violin Concerto, commissioned for the 2001 BBC Proms, is performed here by soloist Christian Tetzlaff with the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra under its chief conductor Ilan Volkov; it is coupled with Stirling Choruses, written for the brass section of the BBC SSO, which portrays the dark and foreboding Stirling Castle.
These are works are joined by Motus, a processional for 6 instruments; and Two Scenes from the Death of Count Ugolino, for voice and instrumental ensemble - based on a gruesome section of Dante's Inferno, and featuring mezzo-soprano Lor� Lixenberg.