October 14, 2010 at 11:28 AM
The Swiss composer Othmar Schoeck (1886-1957) composed in late romantic style. Here his violin concerto (1910/1911) with score;
Two concertos dedicated to Stefi Geyer in one week! Very nice!!
She was a big name from the past like Maud Powell. There is a Naxos-cd of Maud Powell, but Steffi Geyer is on Youtube. Youtube is great because we can now easily hear the old hero's. This I found:
Yes, absolutely. I wrote an essay on her which you can find here - http://www.violinist.com/blog/Mle/20108/
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