Introduction (2015)

M. Rózsa: Introduction and Allegro, Op. 44

V. Godár: O Crux – Meditaton

K. Penderecki: Cadenza, Sarabande

A. Khachaturian: Sonata – Song

I. Stravinsky: Elegy

S. Bodorová: Dzha More

Kristina Fialová – viola

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...Much here is meditative, and some things are explicitly melancholy, but the effect is not muted or mournful. Fialová has been well served by her engineers in a familiar recording venue in Prague, and it’s clear from this disc that she is an inquisitive, thoughtful and expert instrumentalist...

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"…Kristina Fialová has a velvety tone, perfect for the works’ lyricism…"

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"…Kristina Fialová’s refined taste matches up with her interpretive approach to the compositions selected and gives her temperament, natural virtuosity and emotionally engaged tone of her instrument an opportunity to shine…"

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"…Lovers of the dark, velvety sound of the viola will enjoy this superb recording by the queen of the Czech viola, Kristina Fialová …"

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