Meanwhile in Russia.
Works by three contemporary Russian composers: Sofia Gubaidulina (1931), Elena Langer (1974) and Gabriel Prokofiev (1975).
Playlist:
– Gabriel Prokofiev. ( photo ) ‘Clock Watt’ and ‘Entrance’, from Piano Book No. 1. GéNIA, piano.
– Prokofiev. Concerto for bass drum: 1. Lento scuro (bass war). Joby Burgess, bass drum. Ural Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Aleksej Bogorad.
– Elena Langer. Reflection. GéNIA, piano.
– Langer. Ariadne. Anna Dennis, soprano. Nicholas Daniel, oboe. Roman Mints, violin. Meghan Cassidi, viola. Kristina Blaumane, cello.
– Sofia Gubaidulina. Dancer on a Tightrope. Roman Mints, violin. Evgenia Chudinovich, piano.