Huws Jones, The Viennese Fiddler for Violin and Piano (Boosey and Hawkes) peg Noel Nouvelet [Old French Carol]

Noel Nouvelet [Old French Carol]

Queen Alice (Lynes)

Mendelssohn - Song without Words

This work alludes to the story of Noah's Flood and the subsequent placing of the rainbow in the sky as a symbol of peace

Hornpipe from Water Music (HANDEL)

Huws Jones, The Viennese Fiddler for Violin and Piano (Boosey and Hawkes) peg Noel Nouvelet [Old French Carol]Viennese music has become almost synonymous with Johann Strauss II and his great waltzes. But of course there were other luminaries: his father Johann Strauss I his talented brothers Josef and Eduard as well as their colleagues friends and rivals. This collection includes music by some of these; and apart from waltzes we have polkas (slow and fast) a couple of melodies from operettas and a march. The selection ranges from shorter eminently playable