Matthew Hagle

Rachel Barton Pine & Matthew Hagle – Violin Lullabies (2018)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 01:24:59 minutes | 1,43 GB | Genre: Classical
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Cedille

Violin Lullabies is one-of-a-kind album of 25 classical lullabies for violin and piano performed by renowned American violinist Rachel Barton Pine, Cedille Records’ best-selling artist, and pianist Matthew Hagle, her longtime recital collaborator.

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Rachel Barton Pine & Matthew Hagle – Blues Dialogues: Music by Black Composers (2018)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 01:19:46 minutes | 1,44 GB | Genre: Classical
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Cedille

Violinist Rachel Barton Pine, “an exciting, boundary-defying performer” (Washington Post) known for her “bravura technique and soulful musicianship” (New York Times), headlines a groundbreaking album of blues-influenced classical works for solo violin and violin and piano by 20th and 21st century composers of African descent.

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Rachel Barton Pine, Matthew Hagle – Violin Lullabies (2013)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 01:19:14 minutes | 1,32 GB | Genre: Classical
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Cedille

The world’s first lullabies were simple songs sung or hummed by parents cradling their infants and rocking them to sleep. After the birth of violinist Rachel Barton Pine’s first child in 2011 she could find no existing collection of classical violin lullaby scores or recordings, so she set about gathering sheet music from libraries around the world and recording her own versions with pianist Matthew Hagle. Familiar tunes and new discoveries intertwine in this sweet, timely release celebrating the beauty of new life and parenthood.

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