Halvorsen - Sarabande con variazioni (after Handel)

There’s a bewildering range of colours and moods to be found in the playing of Valeria Nasushkina and Mikael Samsonov. At their best, it’s like hearing two vocalists sparring off one another...The... — The Arts Desk, 24th November 2012 More…

the writing for all these pieces reflects the fact that Halvorsen himself
was a violinist who performed these works in his recitals. Altogether an attractive portrait of a composer understandably... — Gramophone Magazine, August 2012 More…