Serenade for Flute, Violin and Cello Atsuko Koga, Riyo Uemura and Georgiy Lomakov

• Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Serenade in D Major, Op. 25:
• 1 Beethoven: Serenade in D Major, Op. 25: I. Entrata, Allegro 03:38
• 2 Beethoven: Serenade in D Major, Op. 25: II. Tempo ordinario d’un Menuetto 05:32
• 3 Beethoven: Serenade in D Major, Op. 25: III. Allegro molto 02:08
• 4 Beethoven: Serenade in D Major, Op. 25: IV. Andante con variazioni 07:12
• 5 Beethoven: Serenade in D Major, Op. 25: V. Allegro scherzando e vivace 02:16
• 6 Beethoven: Serenade in D Major, Op. 25: VI. Adagio – Allegro vivace e disinvolto 05:24
• Eugène Joseph Bozza (1905 - 1991): Trois évocations:
• 7 Bozza: Trois évocations: I. Un reflet dans le vent 03:57
• 8 Bozza: Trois évocations: II. Chant dans un paysage triste 03:28
• 9 Bozza: Trois évocations: III. Danse de Shiva 01:38
• Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809): London Trio No. 1 in C Major, Hob. IV:1:
• 10 Haydn: London Trio No. 1 in C Major, Hob. IV:1: I. Allegro moderato 05:30
• 11 Haydn: London Trio No. 1 in C Major, Hob. IV:1: II. Andante 02:33
• 12 Haydn: London Trio No. 1 in C Major, Hob. IV:1: III. Finale. Vivace 02:00
• London Trio No. 2 in G Major, Hob. IV:2:
• 13 Haydn: London Trio No. 2 in G Major, Hob. IV:2: I. Andante 07:37
• Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887 - 1959): Chôros No. 2:
• 14 Villa-Lobos: Chôros No. 2 02:58
• Yassen Vodenitcharov (b. 1964): Scènes mythologiques – Cinq miniatures for Flute solo:
• 15 Vodenitcharov: Scènes mythologiques – Cinq miniatures for Flute solo: I. Les caprices de Junon 01:20
• 16 Vodenitcharov: Scènes mythologiques – Cinq miniatures for Flute solo: II. Labyrinthe 00:53
• 17 Vodenitcharov: Scènes mythologiques – Cinq miniatures for Flute solo: III. Zéphyr 01:33
• 18 Vodenitcharov: Scènes mythologiques – Cinq miniatures for Flute solo: IV. Les flèches de Cupidon 00:45
• 19 Vodenitcharov: Scènes mythologiques – Cinq miniatures for Flute solo: V. Echo et Narcisse 03:44
• Claude Debussy (1862 - 1918): Préludes Book 1:
• 20 Debussy: Préludes Book 1: La fille aux cheveux de lin 02:23
• Total Runtime 01:06:29

Info for Serenade for Flute, Violin and Cello

On her 8th GENUIN album, the Japanese flutist Atsuko Koga once again proves her incredible musicality and versatility. This time, she presents works for flute, violin, and cello with the internationally award-winning violinist Riyo Uemura and the world-renowned cellist Georgiy Lomakov. The high-caliber trio performs music from the past four centuries, ranging from examples of Classical works by Joseph Haydn and Ludwig van Beethoven to Claude Debussy's delicate flourishes, Heitor Villa-Lobos' and Eugène Bozza's moderate modernism, and Yassen Vodenitcharov's miniatures inspired by Classical Antiquity in a world premiere recording.

Atsuko Koga, flute
Riyo Uemura, violin
Georgiy Lomakov, cello

Atsuko Koga
was born in Fukuoka, Japan. After graduating in Tokyo, she completed her flute studies with distinction at the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique de Paris. Later, she continued her studies at the Cologne University of Music and the Munich Conservatory.

She has won numerous international competitions, including first prize in Paris at the Lutéce and Gaston Crunelle competitions and the Jeunesses Musicales in Bucharest. She received second prize at the Maria Canals Competition in Barcelona, Le Sprendel in Tokyo, and the Caltanissetta International Music Competition in Italy.

She has been a soloist with many orchestras, including the Kyushu Symphony Orchestra and Toho Philharmonic in Japan, L’Orchestre de CNSM de Paris, the Philharmonie Jeunesses Musicales in Bucharest, the Sofia Solisten and the Gabrovo Chamber Orchestra in Bulgaria, and in Germany with the Magdeburgische Philharmonie, the Mitteldeutsche Kammerphilharmonie, Ensemble Villa Musica, and Kammerphilharmonie Ascania in Aschersleben.

Atsuko Koga’s concert appearances, radio and television broadcasts, and numerous CD releases have received high praise by the German media.

Atsuko Koga performs on a Nagahara Boston 138 flute (18 karat) and a Mini 167 (piccolo).

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