Shostakovich - Violin Sonata, Op. 134
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Chamber » Sonatas » Violin Sonatas
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Special offer. Shostakovich: Piano Concertos
Alexander Melnikov (piano), with Isabelle Faust (violin), with Jeroen Berwaerts (trumpet)
Mahler Chamber Orchestra, Teodor Currentzis
his lightning switches of tempo and mood in the fast movement outdo most competitors for bizarrerie...Melnikov includes a searing, thrilling account of Shostakovich's late Violin Sonata, Op.... — More…
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Gramophone Awards, 2012, Finalist - Concerto
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Gramophone Magazine, May 2012, Editor's Choice
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BBC Music Magazine, April 2012, Orchestral Choice
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Given Ugorskaja’s tendency to rapt introspection at leisurely tempos I was initially taken aback by the duo’s focused take on these David Oistrakh-inspired works. The Prokofiev comes first in... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2020, Editor's Choice
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Shostakovich & R. Strauss: Sonatas for Violin & Piano
Franziska Pietsch (violin) & Josu De Solaun (piano)
Both sonatas receive superb performances from the duo of violinist Franziska Pietsch and pianist Josu de Solaun. The Strauss is played with arresting virtuosity, rich and vibrant tone, and imaginative... — More…
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Presto Editor's Choice, April 2019
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International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Nominee - Chamber Music
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…the centre of gravity of this recital is a magnificently eloquent and understanding performance of Shostakovich's Violin Sonata, which as the years pass comes to seem one of the greatest of... — More…
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Formed in 2006, the DSCH – Shostakovich Ensemble comprises musicians of the younger generation who,. In these works at least, favour a taut and objective though never casual or facile approach…Filipe... — More…
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Shostakovich: Violin Concerto No. 1 in A minor, Op. 99, etc.
Leila Josefowicz (violin) & John Novacek (piano)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Sakari Oramo
This warmly engineered live performance positively bristles with atmosphere and conviction. Leila Josefowicz projects a sense of narrative in the solo part, nowhere more convincingly realised... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, July 2006, Orchestral Choice
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Shostakovich: Cello Sonata, Violin Sonata, Romance from 'The Gadfly'
Dmitry Yablonsky (cello), Maxim Fedotov (violin), Ekaterina Saranceva (piano) & Galina Petrova (piano)
Russian Philharmonic Orchestra
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Shostakovich - Krokodil
Nadja Smirnova (soprano), Petr Migunov (bass), Marie Hallynck (cello), Arthur Schoonderwoerd (pianoforte), Graf Mourja (violin)
The two Russian singers deliver very expressive accounts of the vocal works, Nadja Smirnov in particular effecting a beautiful lyricism in the Blok cycle. Of the two extended instrumental works,... — More…
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