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Sono Luminus (2017)

Cover photo by Collin Rae

Cover photo by Collin Rae

 

Melia Watras, viola + Atar Arad, viola + Garth Knox, viola d'amore
+ Michael Jinsoo Lim, violin

Judith Sherman, producer and engineer
+ Jeanne Velonis, editing assistant 

Atar Arad (b. 1945)
①  Toccatina a la Turk for two violas (2008)   3:22
Atar Arad and Melia Watras, violas

Melia Watras (b. 1969)
②  Liquid Voices for violin and viola (2013)   7:26
Michael Jinsoo Lim, violin; Melia Watras, viola

Garth Knox (b. 1956)
③  Stranger for viola and viola d'amore (2014)   9:55
Melia Watras, viola; Garth Knox, viola d'amore

Melia Watras
④  Prelude for viola solo (2014)   3:19
Atar Arad, viola

Melia Watras
 Luminous Points for violin solo (2013)   4:53
Michael Jinsoo Lim, violin

Atar Arad
 Esther for two violas (2008)   6:36
Atar Arad and Melia Watras, violas

Melia Watras
Sonata for viola solo (2012)
⑦  I. Agitato   5:06
⑧  II. Semplice   4:42
⑨  III. Ansioso   3:06
⑩  IV. Semplice (played by offstage performer)   0:25
Melia Watras, viola

Melia Watras
⑪  Photo by Mikel for viola solo (2012)   6:16
Melia Watras, viola

Richard Karpen (b. 1957)
⑫  Bicinium for violin and viola (2014)   20:41  
Michael Jinsoo Lim, violin; Melia Watras, viola

All world premiere recordings