A dramatic and lyrical chamber sonata by John Ireland, the Violin Sonata No. 2 in A minor combines intensity with poetic expression. A compelling choice for advanced recital performance.
Key Features:
• Powerful British sonata
• Rich harmony and sweeping melody
• Advanced technical demands
• Ideal for concert repertoire
Brooding intensity and rhapsodic lyricism shape this powerful chamber work by John Ireland. The Violin Sonata No. 2 in A minor reveals a darker, more dramatic side of Ireland’s musical voice, blending expansive melodic writing with harmonically rich textures and emotional urgency. Marked by sweeping gestures and moments of introspective calm, the sonata demands both technical command and expressive depth from violinist and pianist alike. A substantial contribution to early 20th-century British chamber music, it stands as a compelling recital choice for advanced performers seeking repertoire of intensity and character.
Key Features:
A reflective and lyrical miniature by John Ireland, Cavatina offers warm melodic writing and poetic character. This Stainer & Bell edition is ideal for expressive recital performance.
Key Features:
• Lyrical and introspective style
• Emphasis on tone and phrasing
• Ideal for recital use
• Stainer & Bell edition
An exciting Irish folk play-along collection for violin, Play Along Violin – World Music: Ireland features lively reels, jigs, and airs with accompaniment tracks to enhance learning and performance.
Key Features:
• Traditional Irish repertoire
• Play-along audio tracks included
• Builds folk style and rhythm
• Ideal for study and enjoyment
A beautiful collection of traditional Irish slow airs arranged for violin, Ireland’s Best Slow Airs for Violin includes a companion CD for learning and inspiration. Published by Walton Music, it offers expressive Celtic repertoire for recital and study.
Key Features:
• Traditional Irish slow airs
• Includes companion CD
• Lyrical and expressive style
• Ideal for study and performance
• Walton edition
