Description

Canadian violinist Robert Uchida presents I Can Finally Feel the Sun, his ATMA Classique debut recording. The program includes solo pieces from the standard violin repertoire alongside works that have grown from these roots. Pianist Philip Chiu joins Uchida for two works.

Pieces for solo violin include a Bach Partita; a Papineau-Couture Suite, a Telemann Fantasy; a Sonata by Ysaÿe; Murray Adaskin’s Sonatine Baroque; and Carmen Braden’s I Can Finally Feel the Sun; and two works in which pianist Philip Chiu joins Robert Uchida: Igor Stravinsky’s Suite italienne from Pulcinella and Claude Debussy’s Sonata for Violin and Piano.