Henri Vasson - Hurdy Gurdy Music Fulfilled By FYE 61 for piano and orchestra

61 for piano and orchestra - in music history the rare case of a transfer of a work from a stringed instrument to a keyboard instrument - gains authenticity and musical logic through performance on the fortepiano

The Piano Four-Hands Sonata in E minor Op

and observes the gifted communicator during rehearsals and concerts

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while the balance is the best I ever remember in these works

Henri Vasson - Hurdy Gurdy Music Fulfilled By FYE 61 for piano and orchestraThe hurdy gurdy, often called a wheel fiddle, is often heard in the folk music of central France. In the region of Auvergne many people still play the hurdy gurdy, in addition to other folk instruments, to perpetuate the French tradition. Henry Vasson is one of the defenders of traditional music. With this album he introduces listeners to the sounds of the hurdy gurdy as well as his own passion for folk music.