[ Capriccio SACD / 2 SACD ]
Release Date: Thursday 29 September 2005
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Capriccio launches an ambitious recording project with Russian violinist Vladmir Spivakov and American conductor james Conlon: violin concertos of the 20th century. The first recording to be issued includes Dmitri Shostakovitch's First Violin Concerto. This muisc, composed in 1948, fascinates by marked contrasts. James Conlon has compiled a suite from the opera "Lady Macbeth of Mtsesnk" which presents Shostakovitch's masterpiece in purely orchestral colours.
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Capriccio launches an ambitious recording project with Russian violinist Vladmir Spivakov and American conductor james Conlon: violin concertos of the 20th century. The first recording to be issued includes Dmitri Shostakovitch's First Violin Concerto. This muisc, composed in 1948, fascinates by marked contrasts. James Conlon has compiled a suite from the opera "Lady Macbeth of Mtsesnk" which presents Shostakovitch's masterpiece in purely orchestral colours.
SACD ONE
Concerto No. 1 for Violin and Orchestra in A minor, Op. 77
1 Nocturne. Moderato 12:49
2 Scherzo. Allegro 6:49
3 Passacaglia. Andante 12:55
4 Burlesque. Allegro con brio 5:05
SACD TWO
5 In the Court of the Ismailovs 2:12
6 Dangerous Tension 4:44
7 Katerina and Serge l 7:30
8 Passacaglia 6:42
9 Katerina and Serge ll 5:54
10 The Drunkard 4:55
11 Arrival of the Police 2:38
12 In Exile 6:37