On this CD the father and daughter combination of cellist Dmitry and violinist Liza Ferschtman perform three major pieces from the 20th century. The featured works are duos by Kodaly, Ravel, and Schulhoff.

Violinist Liza Ferschtman released her debut recording for Challenge Classics in 2007 with music for violin and piano by Beethoven and Schubert (CC72174), and this was was followed in early 2010 by a disc devoted to the solo violin music of Bach and Ysayë (CC72351). In 2010 she made a critically acclaimed recording of Beethoven’s Violin Concerto with the Netherlands Philharmonic and conductor Jan Willem de Vriend (CC72384).

Liza Ferschtman’s father The Russian-born cellist Dmitry Ferschtman co-founded the Glinka String Quartet which toured the Soviet Union, Europe and the United States for twenty three years. All through his career Ferschtman has been an active chamber-music player, performing at many international festivals with artists such as Gidon Kremer, Mark Kaplan, Leonidas Kavakos, Boris Berman and Nobuko Imai.