(2015) A Russian Album, Duo Zappa-Mainolfi, Cello & Piano Joaquín Turina depuis 2002

depuis 2002

Elle est à juste titre considérée non seulement comme l’œuvre la plus importante de ce compositeur

harmony and conducting

he was singing Schubert's Winterreise in recital as late as 1995 (London's Wigmore Hall)

(2015) A Russian Album, Duo Zappa-Mainolfi, Cello & Piano Joaquín Turina depuis 2002The three Russian cello sonatas on this CD offer three strikingly different takes on the genre all, however, stemming from the tradition of what can be called Soviet neoclassicism. Shostakovichs Cello Sonata in d minor, op. 40 (1934) was in one of the first expressions of this trend. Shostakovich bows to papa Haydn more than once in the traditional four movement cycle comprised of a sonata Allegro, a happy go lucky Scherzo, a meditative Largo and a