Double bass / Berio, Gubaidulina, Guettler, Henze, Hindemith, Rabbath, Schnittke, Sommerfeldt, Yun. ...

Album description
1 audio disc : digital, stereo. ; 12 cm.
Simax: PSC1157.
Dan Styffe, double bass ; with Atle Sponberg, violin ; Øystein Birkeland, cello ; Gonzalo Moreno, piano.
Recorded in the Sofienberg Kirke, March 28-April 1, 1998.
Program notes in Norwegian and English ([14] pages), inserted.
Contents: Together : for violin and double bass / Isang Yun (10:06) -- Serenade for double bass / Hans Werner Henze ; adapted by Lucas Drew (7:31) -- Sonata for double bass and piano / Sofia Gubaidulina (12:08) -- Hymn II : for cello and double bass / Alfred Schnittke (5:49) -- Monologi : for double bass, op. 45B / Øistein Sommerfeldt ; adapted by D. Styffe (6:02) -- Variations on Greensleeves : for double bass / Knut Guettler (5:54) -- Psy : for double bass / Luciano Berio (1:43) -- Sonata for double bass and piano / Paul Hindemith (12:39) -- Ode d’Espagne : for double bass / François Rabbath (2:35).

I. Yun, Isang, 1917-1995. Together
II. Henze, Hans Werner, 1926-2012. Serenade, cello; arranged
III. Gubaĭdulina, Sof’i͡a, 1931-. Sonata, double bass, piano
IV. Schnittke, Alfred, 1934-1998. Hymn II : for cello and double bass
V. Sommerfeldt, Øistein, 1919-1994. Monologi; arranged
VI. Guettler, Knut, 1943-. Variations on the tune Greensleeves
VII. Berio, Luciano, 1925-. Psy
VIII. Hindemith, Paul, 1895-1963. Sonatas, double bass, piano
IX. Rabbath, François, 1931-. Ode d’Espagne
Reviews
  1. 1. Double bassist, no. 13 (Summer 2000), p. 69.