Wieniawski vol. I - Piotr Janowski, Wolfgang Plagge

During a recital in Christiania in June 1876 Henryk Wieniawski performed Grieg’s Sonata in F with Edvard Grieg himself playing the piano part. After the performance Grieg wrote to a friend: During my concerts, the audience normally sits around yawning and snoring, but yesterday, when I played with Mr. Wieniawski, everybody seemingly wanted to tear down the house in ecstasy! We hope that you will catch a fragment of the same atmosphere when Piotr Janowski in this recording interprets Wieniawski's own repertoire ....

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