Russian Music for String Orchestra

NICOLAI MYASKOVSKY (1881-1950)

Sinfonietta, Op. 32 No. 2

24:06

1

I

Allegro, pesante e serioso

7:09

2

II

Tema: Andante -

11:15

Variation I: Allegro e leggiero -

Variation II: Poco meno allegro, energico -

Variation III: Quasi adagio (ma non troppo) -

Variation IV: Andante -

Coda: Affettuoso molto

3

III

Presto

5:34

ALFRED SCHNITTKE (1934-1998)

Sonata No. 1 for Violin and Chamber Orchestra*

18:13

4

I

Andante

2:48

5

II

Allegretto

5:24

6

III

Largo

4:42

7

IV

Allegretto - Allegro - Largo

5:18

EDISON DENISOV (1929-1996)

Five Paganini Caprices*

17:55

for violin and string orchestra

8

I

Caprice No. 2

3:41

9

II

Caprice No. 21

3:28

10

III

Caprice No. 20

2:52

11

IV

Caprice No. 9

2:48

12

V

Caprice No. 24

4:48

Stepan Arman violin*

Yuli Turovsky

7-11 June 1999