Edvard Grieg: Violin Sonata No. 2 in G Major, Op. 13 Solveig’s Song (from Peer Gynt)
His third album with Signum Records, internationally acclaimed violinist Charlie Siem is joined again by celebrated pianist Itamar Golan for their second recital album performing works by Grieg and Vaughan Williams, including a transcription of ‘Solveig’s Song’ by Siem himself.
Charlie Siem is one of today’s foremost young violinists, with such a wide-ranging diversity of cross-cultural appeal. Siem has appeared with many of the world’s finest orchestras and chamber ensembles, including: the Bergen Philharmonic, the Camerata Salzburg, the Czech National Symphony among many others.
For more than two decades, Itamar Golan has been partnering the most outstanding instrumentalists of our time. His work has brought him great critical acclaim, and he is one of the most sought-after pianists of his generation, collaborating with Vadim Repin, Maxim Vengerov, Julian Rachlin, Mischa Maisky among many others. Recorded in Saffron Hall, Saffron Walden, Essex, UK from 14th to 16th February 2022. Charlie Siem plays the 1735 Guarneri del Gesu violin, known as the 'D’Egville'.