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Album Summary

Performer

• Alexander Sevastian (Accordion)

Composers

• Viatcheslav Semionov (1946 - )
• Vladislav Zolotaryov (1942 - 1975)
• Sergey Rachmaninov (1873 - 1943)
• Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893)
• G. Shenderjov (1937 - 1984)
• Modest Mussorgsky (1839 - 1881)
• Ivan Panitsky (1906 - 1990)
• Vyatcheslav Korolyov (1976 - )

Notes & Reviews:

A native of Belarus, Alexander Sevastian is the four-time first prize winner of international accordion competitions including the prestigious Coupe Mondiale in 2007 in Washington, DC. Prior to that success, Mr. Sevastian was known as an active recitalist and chamber musician. After finishing music schools in Belarus and France, he graduated from the Gnessin Academy in Moscow, Russia (the studio of the famous accordion professor Friedrich Lips) and became a soloist of the Russian Folk Instrument Orchestra. There, his professional career began and he mastered the depth and beauty of Russian music.

Notes & Reviews:

Recording information: Saint-Joseph de Rivière-des-Praines Church (02/2011).

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Works Details

Shenderjov, G. : Russian Dance, for accordion

• Performer: Alexander Sevastian (Accordion)
• Running Time: 2 min. 55 sec.
• Period Time: Modern

Korolyov, Vyatcheslav : Impromptu on the Russian Song "Oi ty Rozh", for accordion

• Performer: Alexander Sevastian (Accordion)
• Running Time: 7 min. 34 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary

Korolyov, Vyatcheslav : Fantasia on the Russian Song "Oi moroz moroz", for accordion

• Performer: Alexander Sevastian (Accordion)
• Running Time: 4 min. 42 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary

Rachmaninov, Sergei : Songs (14), Op. 34

• Performer: Alexander Sevastian (Accordion)
• Running Time: 5 min. 58 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic

Rachmaninov, Sergei : Morceaux, Op. 11 :: Barcarolle

• Performer: Alexander Sevastian (Accordion)
• Running Time: 5 min. 5 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1894

Mussorgsky, Modest : Pictures at an Exhibition :: The Gnome

• Performer: Alexander Sevastian (Accordion)
• Running Time: 2 min. 39 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1874

Mussorgsky, Modest : Pictures at an Exhibition :: Ballet of Unhatched Chicks

• Performer: Alexander Sevastian (Accordion)
• Running Time: 1 min. 19 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1874

Semionov, Viatcheslav : Don Rhapsody for accordion no 1

• Performer: Alexander Sevastian (Accordion)
• Running Time: 4 min. 40 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Seasons :: October

• Performer: Alexander Sevastian (Accordion)
• Running Time: 4 min. 26 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1875-1876

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Seasons :: November

• Performer: Alexander Sevastian (Accordion)
• Running Time: 3 min. 27 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1875-1876

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Nutcracker :: Dance of a Sugar Plum Fairy

• Performer: Alexander Sevastian (Accordion)
• Running Time: 2 min. 6 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1892

Panitsky, Ivan : Fantasy on "Oi da, Snowball Tree", for accordion

• Performer: Alexander Sevastian (Accordion)
• Running Time: 3 min. 50 sec.
• Period Time: Modern

Zolotaryov, Vladislav : Chamber Suite, for accordion

• Performer: Alexander Sevastian (Accordion)
• Running Time: 17 min. 54 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary
• Written: circa 1965