A passacaglia written by Johann Halvorsen based on a bass line by George Frideric Handel.
Halvorsen's Passacaglia is based on a theme by Handel, and is arranged here as a rich and expressive duet for Violin and Cello.
For Violin and Viola Duet.
Johan Halvorsen (1864-1935) war ein norwegischer Violinist, Komponist und Dirigent, der heute vor allem durch seine freie Bearbeitung eines Themas von Händel bekannt ist. Seine Passacaglia ist bis heu...
Norwegian composer Johan Halvorsen composed incidental music for the play 'Vasantasena' in 1896 while he worked as a theater conductor in Bergen. Later he selected four numbers for performance as a co...