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Prokofiev, Schnittke & Shostakovich: Works for one and two violins

All the performances are big-hearted and well projected in the now familiar Mordkovitch manner

Gramophone Magazine

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Lydia Mordkovitch (violin), Emma Young (violin), Clifford Benson (piano)

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All the performances are big-hearted and well projected in the now familiar Mordkovitch manner

Gramophone Magazine

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Label: Chandos
Catalogue number: CHAN8988
Length: 62 minutes
Genres:
- Violin Duos,
- Violin Sonatas

Contents and tracklist

Prokofiev: Sonata in D major for solo violin, Op. 115

Work length12:06

Lydia Mordkovitch

I. Moderato

Track length4:32

II. Tema. Andante dolce

Track length3:39

III. Con brio - Allegro precipitato

Track length3:55

Prokofiev: Sonata for Two Violins in C Major, Op. 56

Work length16:02

Lydia Mordkovitch, Emma Young

I. Andante cantabile

Track length3:23

II. Allegro

Track length3:12

III. Commodo

Track length4:15

IV. Allegro con brio - Più presto

Track length5:12

Schnittke: Prelude in memoriam Dmitri Shostakovich

Work length4:18

Lydia Mordkovitch, Emma Young

Shostakovich: Violin Sonata, Op. 134

Work length29:33

Lydia Mordkovitch, Clifford Benson

I. Andante

Track length9:27

II. Allegretto

Track length6:20

III. Largo - Andante - Largo

Track length13:46

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All the performances are big-hearted and well projected in the now familiar Mordkovitch manner

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