From one of the UK's most celebrated and accomplished violinists comes a recording of personal favorites in a recital of romantic and lyrical music par excellence. Madeleine Mitchell is enjoying a highly successful career in both recording and live recitals, and her first CD for Divine Art is a joyful celebration of her chosen instrument. With highly accomplished pianist Andrew Ball, and joined in Strauss's "Morgen" by soprano Elizabeth Watts, winner of the 2007 Recital Prize at the Cardiff "Singer of the World" competition. Included is the first ever recording of the newly-discovered Morceau Caracteristique by Frank Bridge.

Tracklist:

Salut d'Amour, Op. 12: Andantino
Die Nachtigall: Zart bewegt
Nocturne: Lento moderato
Morceau Caracteristque: Allegro con brio - piu tranquillo
Chanson de Matin No. 2, Op. 15: Andantino
Amaryllis: Allegretto grazioso
Romanze: Andante moderato
Nocturne: Assez lent
Spring Song: Allegretto con moto
Ave Maria, D. 839: Lento ed espressivo
Moto Perpetuo: Allegro
Chanson de Nuit No. 1, Op. 15: Andante
Berceuse: Andante con moto
Morgen No. 4, Op. 27: Langsam, sehr getragen

UPC: 809730506321
Label: Divine Art
Release Date: 1.8.08
Format: CD

Madeleine Mitchell - Violin Songs (CD)