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- Matiegka: Six Sonatas by David Starobin features beautiful performances of some of the highest quality music of the era. With refined phrasing, articulations, and attention to motivic unity, Starobin reminds us to not only revisit Matiegka’s Op.31 but also his entire compositional output.
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Apr 15, 2022 · Matiegka: Six Sonatas by David Starobin features beautiful performances of some of the highest quality music of the era. With refined phrasing, articulations, and attention to motivic unity, Starobin reminds us to not only revisit Matiegka’s Op.31 but also his entire compositional output.
Matiegka: Six Sonatas, Opus 31 - This is David Starobin’s final album (he retired from performing in 2018), and the Sixth Sonata lets him go out on a high note with its playful phrasing, flavorful counterpoint, unexpected accents, and outbursts of enthusiastic strumming.
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Jun 3, 2022 · By the time we reach the later sonatas, the difficulty level has become significant, e.g., handling the dotted rhythms in the later sonatas or maintaining the multiple voices in the Scherzo of number 6, but Starobin sails through with no difficulty.
Sep 19, 2022 · A second major stream of repertoire that Starobin has focused on is 19th-century works. This year Bridge released Starobin’s recording of Six Sonatas, Op 31 by Czech composer Wenzel Thomas Matiegka (Czech: Václav Tomáš Matějka) — described as the guitarist’s final recorded work.
What a wonderful treat to make the acquaintance of six sonatas for solo guitar (~1817) with such a worthy advocate as David Starobin and the Bridge engineering team (Doron Schächter, engineer, editor Ian Striedter and mastering engineer, Adam Abeshouse) to bring them all to memorable life.
May 2, 2022 · One thing he hasn’t been doing: making any recordings. In fact, it’s been two decades since Starobin last recorded a solo CD. That drought has been broken with the release of W.T. Matiegka's Six Sonatas, op. 31, performed on a Viennese style guitar.