Michael Petrov / Erden Misirlioglu - Poulenc, Franck: Cello SonatasThe three works that make up this highly attractive program from Trio Isimsiz's Michael Petrov and Erden Misirlioglu span a century. Franck's sonata, in it's officially sanctioned transcription for cello, was taken from his popular violin sonata of 1886. It was composed as a wedding present for the violinist Ysae. Dutilleux's Trois Strophes Sur Le Nom de Sacher was composed for Paul Sacher's birthday and given it's premier by Rostropovich with the

and her father into feral wolves once a month

in a touching way - even the finale's gut-wrenching moments are not free of the mood of the beginning

The Vocalaires

The authentic instrument on this CD is an +ërard - one of the most celebrated makers of the nineteenth century

For Yuta Iridatsu

A self-taught multi-instrumentalist

and a second stick dampens the string again

which this year celebrates it's 25th anniversary

Originally released in 2007

a wife and mother who suffers from depression and discovers that

respect and peace to be established in today's world

and new liner notes by David French