This album is a tribute to the composer for his contribution to Greek contemporary classical music. This is the first time that a full length album dedicated to the composer's chamber works is released. The choice of pieces outlines Dragatakis' development from his youthful years up to the period of his compositional maturity.
TRACKLIST. Click on the play button to hear a 30 second sample.
Sonata no. 1 for violin and piano (1958)
1. I. Allegro Moderato 2. II. Andantino 3. III. Allegro Vivo
Trio for oboe, clarinet and bassoon (1962)
4. I. Moderato 5. II. Prestissimo 6. III Grave 7. IV. Animato
Quintet for flute, oboe, clarinet, horn and bassoon (1964)
8. I. Largo 9. II. Presto - Meno - Presto 10. III. Adagio 11. IV. Allegro
Dialogues for two wind quartets (1974)
12. I. Largo 13. II. Allegro 14. III. Adagio 15. IV. Allegro
Duo for clarinet and piano (1981)
16. Lento - Allegro
Duo for viola and piano (1982)
17. Molto adagio - Presto - Molto adagio
Quartet no. 6 for violin, oboe, viola and violoncello (1999)
18. I. Adagio 19. II. Allegro 20. III. Larghetto 21. IV. Allegro Vivo