Digital download. The PDF file contains the score and all parts.
Experience the tender introspection and youthful brilliance of Enescu's Ballade, Op. 4, now reimagined for string orchestra. Composed at the remarkable age of fourteen, this piece showcases Enescu's precocious talent and deep understanding of musical form. Originally dedicated to the violinist Eva Rolland, this arrangement brings Enescu's heartfelt melodies to a broader ensemble.
This "small, perfect pearl in three parts" unfolds with a songful melody carried by the string orchestra, accompanied by a gentle bass line evoking the warmth of Baroque continuo. The lyrical theme creates an intimate atmosphere, inviting the listener into Enescu's captivating musical world.
This arrangement for string orchestra allows the rich harmonies and emotional depth of Enescu's Ballade to resonate with even greater intensity.
