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2016-04-04 15:28:00
4/5 stars You knew that the author of Doctor Zhivago was a composer, right? You didn’t. Well sit back; this might take a while. One of the most iconic portraits of the mystical Russian musician Alexander Scriabin was painted by the distinguished arstist, Leonid Pasternak. The sitter so impressed the artist's 14 year-old son that Boris Pasternak promptly decided to become a composer and went to study for a while at the Moscow Conservatoire. Six years later he gave up writing music, but Scriabin’s influence proved formative and enduring, especially on his poetry. Boris Pasternak later married the wife of the important piano teacher, Heinrich Neuhaus and became close friends with his pupil, Sviatoslav Richter. When Pasternak died, Richter sat by the body all night long, playing Scriabin - what else? - on an upright piano. Russian culture can sometimes be impenetrably incestuous. […]
2012-03-05 15:36:17
Shostakovich & Beethoven: String Quartets Beethoven: String Quartet No. 7 in F major, Op. 59 No. 1 ‘Rasumovsky No. 1′ Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 7 in F sharp minor, Op. 108 String Quartet No. 8 in C minor, Op. 110 Performed by the members of the Valentin Berlinsky Quartet, who are four of the finest musicians working in Switzerland today: Bartek Niziol and Wang Xiaoming are concertmasters of the Zurich Opera Orchestra; violist David Greenlees and cellist Alexander Neustroev are principal players of the Zurich Tonhalle Orchestra. As chamber musicians they have worked with such artists as Martha Argerich, Julia Fischer and Radu Lupu. They formed the Valentin Berlinsky Quartet in 2010, to explore the masterpieces of the string quartet repertoire. The Valentin Berlinsky Quartet, named in honor of the legendary founding cellist of the Borodin Quartet, debuts with the first in a series […]
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