Recorded in their world premiere, these pieces give us a glimpse of the vast repertoire for solo violin left by Johan Helmich Roman, the virtuoso violinist considered to be the father of Swedish music. Still little-known today, these works, full of originality and fantasy, take us to the heart of Baroque Sweden.
Details:
Year: 2024
Label: IndéSENS Calliope
Duration: 1:07′ – 19 tracks
Composer: Johan Helmich Roman
Artist: Sue-Ying Koang
Available on streaming platforms
“A revelation and a delight at every turn”. Diapason d’or
Loïc Chahine, Diapason n°736, , Sept. 2024
“Sue-Ying Koang’s interpretation is sumptuous, both free and extremely seductive, thanks to her dominating virtuosity and constantly renewed fantasy.” Joker Crescendo Découverte
Jean-Noël Régnier, Crescendo Magazine, Nov. 1, 2024
“Sue-Ying Koang elevates these works to the rank of the most successful in the genre, including Johann Sebastian Bach’s sonatas and partitas.”
Jean-Marc Warszawski, musicologie.org, Sept. 9, 2024
“Whatever the pages, Sue-Ying Koang is radiant.“ Clef ResMusica
Jean-Marc Petit, ResMusica, Oct. 27, 2024
“Sue-Ying Koang skilfully ornaments the repeats and dexterously arpeggiates the chords.”
Jérémie Bigorie, Classica n°265, Sept. 2024