wed 14 sep 2016 20:00 hrs
Ear witness#97. “All in memory of you”… our series on Russian music in the 20th century. The viola is at the centre for the fourth time.
- Dmitri Shostakovich. Part 1 from the viola sonata. Yuri Bashmet.
- Alfred Schnittke. viola concert. Yuri Bashmet, viola and the London Symphonic Orchestra conducted by Mstislav Rostropovich.
- Gia Kancheli. Styx, for viola, choir and orchestra. Yuri Bashmet, viola and the chamber choir of St. Petersburg and the Mariinsky Theater Orkest under the direction of Valerie Gergiev.
- Sofia Gubaidulina. Concert for viola and orchestra. Yuri Bashmet and the Chamber Choir of St. Petersburg and the Mariinsky Theater Orkest under the direction of Valerie Gergiev.