Lekeu - Pierné - Sonates pour violon

This album is the proof of the particular relief that takes the history of music when it is contemplated in terms of collaboration between the performer and composer. In this case two violinists legend, Eugene Ysaye 1 (1858-1931) and Jacques Thibaud (1880-1953) have raised the creativity of two musicians who share have been pupils ofCesar Franck: Lekeu William (1870 - 1894) and Gabriel Pierne (1863-1937), the career of the first having been as short as that deleted record and the second was long and glorious. Both have written sonatas which refer to an archetype of the cyclic form:Sonata for violin and piano Franck filed in 1886 in the wedding of Ysaye. By adoptingthe scheme of the Piano Sonata op. 101 by Beethoven, Franck was renewing the tradition while issuing a challenge. In the subject, and Pierne Lekeu will not providedfigures of epigones. Everyone will find a personal solution to the problem posed by the renewing of the "great shape" identified the concept of "pure music" aesthetic rooted in the consciousness of the late nineteenth centur