Aaron Copland:
Sonata for Violin and Piano

Francis Poulenc:
Sonata for Violin and Piano

Sergei Prokofiev:
Violin Sonata No. 2 in D major

Since winning First Prize at the 2016 Young Concert Artists International Auditions in New York, New Zealand-born violinist Benjamin Baker has established a strong presence across the globe, with acclaimed solo, chamber and concerto appearances on ve continents. His Delphian recording debut sees him joined by regular duo partner Daniel Lebhardt in a programme of three powerful works which were all begun in 1942.

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Recorded on 11-13 August 2020 in The Queen’s Hall, Edinburgh. Benjamin Baker plays on a Tononi violin (1709) on generous loan from a private individual. Piano: Steinway model D, 2015, serial no. 599478.