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Contents: [Decca Best 100 Premium] [SHM-CD Specification] [Green Color Label Coating] [HR Cutting] This album features two 20th-century works that Suwanai has been passionate about since her teens. Suwanai performs Walton's concerto, commissioned by Heifetz, and Sibelius's concerto, which is said to have contributed to Heifetz's widespread recognition, on Heifetz's beloved "Dolphin" piano with deep empathy. [Contents] Sibelius: 1. Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47 Walton: 2. Violin Concerto in B minor Akiko Suwanai (violin) City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Sakari Oramo Recording: March (2), June (1), 2002 Birmingham Media Reviews etc. This album features two 20th-century works that Suwanai has been passionate about since her teens. Suwanai plays Walton's concerto, commissioned by Heifetz, and Sibelius's concerto, which Heifetz is said to have contributed to in bringing his true value to wider recognition, with deep empathy on Heifetz's beloved violin, the "Dolphin." (C)RS
