George Speckert has once again created a collection of easy pieces which are fun to perform and sound attractive. The duets are comfortable to play have an authentic jazz feel to them and are full of nuances; musicians and teachers will enjoy them as much as the listener. Marked rhythms and distinctive melodies give the pieces that special something.From the contents?The Entertainer? (Scott Joplin) ?Nobody Knows the Trouble I?ve Seen? (trad.) ?When the Saints Go Marching In? (trad.) ?St. Louis Blues? (W. C. Handy) ?Tiger Rag? (Hold that Tiger) (Nick la Rocca) ?New Orleans? (Newton Alexander) and original compositions by George SpeckertTheauthorGeorge Speckert is renowned for his easy yet sonorous arrangements for mixed string ensembles. He is a composer author and teacher for multi-media production and e-learning.

Double Concerto for Violin and Cello (Cello part). Philip Glass?s Double Concerto for Violin, Cello and Orchestra was composed in the spring of 2010 as a commission from the Netherlands Dance Theater, premiered by the Hague Philharmonic (Residentie Orkest) conducted by Jurjen Hempel on April 22, 2010 with violinist Cecilia Bernardini and cellist Maarte-Maria den Herder.

Partie de Violoncelle. Par GLASS PHILIP. Philip Glass?s Double Concerto for Violin, Cello and Orchestra was composed in the spring of 2010 as a commission from the Netherlands Dance Theater, premiered by the Hague Philharmonic (Residentie Orkest) conducted by Jurjen Hempel on April 22, 2010 with violinist Cecilia Bernardini and cellist Maarte-Maria den Herder. / Date parution : 2022-04-26/ Répertoire / Violon et Violoncelle

This exuberant modernist work from the 1930s by the forward-thinking and eclectic American composer George Antheil. Dedicated to Aaron Copland this Sonatina was designed to be performed as a Violin/Cello duo or as a Pianosolo. A lively boistrous and entertaining piece edited by Ron Erickson.

Maurice Ravel's 1922 composition Sonate In Four Parts for Violin and Cello was dedicated to the memory of Claude Debussy.