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Ibragimova / Tiberghien,Cedric Vierne & Franck: Violin Sonatas CD

The preeminent violin and piano partnership of Alina Ibragimova and C?dric Tiberghien give matchless accounts of Brahms's three Violin Sonatas. The works, which reveal the composer at his most...

Mendelssohn may have published only one violin sonata (the early Op.4), but that does not signify any lack of inspiration in the others - left in manuscript. The F major sonata which, opens this...

Violin Sonatas K301, 304, 379 & 481 - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) - Alina Ibragimova (violin), C?dric Tiberghien (piano) Mozart's violin sonatas span his entire career-the early ones are...

The transcendental heroics of Paganini's Caprices have presented the ultimate test for generations of violinists. Alina Ibragimova's account of this most exclusive repertoire joins a select few of...

The prospect of hearing Alina Ibragimova in two of the most important concertos written for the violin is in itself irresistibly enticing, but Shostakovich aficionados will also welcome an...

Telemann may have written his twelve fantasias for the amateur market, but he would surely have rejoiced to hear such superlative performances as these. Alina Ibragimova again demonstrates just what...

If Britten's Cello Suite No.3 is the undisputed masterpiece on this program, the other works are no less deserving of attention. Frank Merrick's 'Suite in the eighteenth-century style' is a...

Isserlis,Steven Chopin & Schubert: Cello Sonatas CD1. Q 2. Introduction and Polonaise Brillante in C Major Op 3[9'03]Fr?d?ric Chopin (1810-1849) 3. Introduction[3'08] 4. Alla Polacca[5'55] 5...

Steven Isserlis has curated another typically imaginative recital, in which all the works date - in one guise or another - from an especially fruitful decade in the history of the cello.1. Bruch: Kol...

Isserlis,Steven Shostakovich & Kabalevsky: Cello Sonatas CD

This important release once again demonstrates Steven Isserlis's deep commitment to the music of John Tavener. The realization of the album is movingly detailed in a booklet note which provides an...