Leningrad Violin Concertos

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1 CD 

Classical Music 

Northern Flowers

18 December 2021

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Vyacheslav Nagovitsyn:Violin Concerto
Sergey Mikhailovich Slonimsky:Concerto Primaverile for Violin & String orchestra
Vladislav Uspensky:Phantasmagoria (Two Violins & Symphony orchestra)

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Vyacheslav Nagovitsyn:Violin Concerto
Marina Yashvili (Violin)
Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)Gintaras Rinkevicius (Conductor)
Sergey Mikhailovich Slonimsky:Concerto Primaverile for Violin & String orchestra
Sergey Stadler (Violin)
Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)Vladimir Ponkin (Conductor)
Vladislav Uspensky:Phantasmagoria (Two Violins & Symphony orchestra)
Arkady Gutnikov (Violin)Maxim Vengerov (Violin)
Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)Alexander Dmitriev (Conductor)

Most substantial here is the Violin Concerto by Vyacheslav Nagovitsyn. The influence of his teacher Shostakovich may be evident in the opening Sinfonia…but the hypnotic Ostinato and sardonic Finale hint at more individual expression…If Phantasmagoria by Vladislav Uspensky impresses more by its technical brilliance than musical substance, its cohesive progress from uneasy stasis to ethereal evanescence feels undeniable. GRAMOPHONE