Delius, Frederick: Viola Sonata

Transcription of the Cello Sonata

Transcription by Martin Outram of Delius’s Cello Sonata (1916), a rhapsodic single-movement work of 10 minutes’ duration. An addition to the literature for the viola which will be welcomed by advanced standard players. Martin Outram is professor and Fellow of the Royal Academy of Music, London. He has served on the jury for the Lionel Tertis International Viola Competition, and he has taught and coached in major music institutions in Britain, Germany, Poland and the USA. Recorded by Martin Outram with Julian Roltan (piano) on Naxos 8.5722088.