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Medtner: Music For Violin & Piano / Richter, Kagan [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Doremi / 2011-06-14

Works: Nikolay Medtner: Sonata for violin & piano no 1 in B minor, Op. 21; Winter Evening (Zimniy vecher), song for voice & piano, Op. 13/1; Poems (6) of Pushkin, for voice & piano, Op. 36; Songs (7) After ...
Performers: Kagan, Oleg; Pisarenko, Galina; Richter, Sviatoslav

Historic live performances, never released in any form, from one of the greatest and most popular classical pianists of all time....continue...
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Pushkin Romances

1 CD / Delos / 2010-05-25

Works: Mikhail Glinka: Ya pomnyu chudnoye mgnoven'ye (I remember the wonderful moment); Priznaniye (Confession); The fire of longing burns in my heart; The Night Zephyr (Nochnoy zefir), song for voice & pia...
Performers: Hvorostovsky, Dmitri; Ilja, Ivari

"Bringing them all to life is Hvorostovsky's performance - passionate, brooding or forceful with Pushkin's flowing lines, in a manner which might be a bit...continue...
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Contes & Poèmes - Nikolai Medtner / Ivanilova, Savenko, Berezovsky

1 CD / Mirare / 2008-12-09

Works: Nikolay Medtner: Romances (3) for voice & piano, Op. 3; Fairy Tales (Skazki) (4) for piano, Op. 34; Poems (7) of Pushkin, for voice & piano, Op. 29; Fairy Tales (Skzaki) (3) for piano ("Russian Fairy...
Performers: Berezovsky, Boris [Piano]; Ivanilova, Iana; Savenko, Vassily

As gifted a pianist as Prokofiev, and a composer whom Rachmaninoff rated more highly than himself, Nicolai Medtner has long been neglected. This CD gives...continue...

Composers in Person

22 CD / EMI Classics / 2008-11-24

Works: Béla Bartók: Bagatelles (14) for Piano, Op. 6/Sz 38; Easy Pieces (10) for Piano, Sz 39; Romanian Dances (2) for Piano, Op. 8a/Sz 43; A Bit Drunk (Kicsit ázottan), burlesque for piano n...
Performers: Barrientos, Maria; Bartok, Bela; Benbow, Edwin; Benedetti, Fernand; Bernac, Pierre; Bonneau, Georges; Brain, Dennis [French Horn]; Britten, Benjamin; Cahuzac, Louis; Charmy, Roland; Croiza, Claire; C...
Conductors: Collingwood, Lawrance; Hindemith, Paul; Khachaturian, Aram; Honegger, Arthur; Straram, Walther; Elgar, Edward, Sir; Coppola, Piero; Glazunov, Alexander; Villa-Lobos, Heitor; Pfitzner, Hans; Milhaud, ...
Ensemble: ; Percurama Percussion Ensemble

These 22 CDs offer a stunning range of modern composers performing their own works either on the piano, organ or violin, or else from behind...continue...

The Russian Legacy - Zara Dolukhanova

4 CD / Guild / 2005-01-01

Works: Giacomo Carissimi: Vittoria, vittoria, mio core; Antonio Caldara: La costanza in amor vince l'inganno; Francesco Bartolomeo Conti: Quella fiamma che m'accende, for voice & continuo; Giovanni Pergoles...
Performers: Berlinsky, Valentin; Bernard, Anton Ossipovich; Dolukhanian, Alexander; Dolukhanova, Zara; Dubinsky, Rostislav; Kazantseva, Nadjeda; Kozel, Berta; Kozlovsky, Ivan; Orentlickher, Georgi B.; Rozov, N.;...
Conductors: Barshai, Rudolf; Kovaliev, Alexei; Samosud, Samuel; Piatigor, Leonid Pavlovich
Ensemble: ; Moscow Chamber Orchestra; Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra