elina vahala niek de groot duos for violin and double bass cd album 1997 The Virgin/Melankolic release has become

The Virgin/Melankolic release has become sought-after

Take Off (Nicola Conte "Campi's Idea" Version) 4:43

His voice carries an easy confidence

Mélisande] 7:52

scholarly without feeling stuffy

elina vahala niek de groot duos for violin and double bass cd album 1997 The Virgin/Melankolic release has becomeFinnish violinist Elina Vhl and Dutch bassist Niek De Groot explore the intimate possibilities of a two voice partnership in this Audite recording of contemporary compositions for violin and double bass. The pairing is unusualno piano, no other instrumentsforcing both players into close dialogue. The repertoire spans works that range from lyrical and meditative to energetic and angular, each piece discovering different colors and technical