The album Nikolai Roslavets · Short Works for Violin and Piano features a selection of Roslavets' compositions that showcase his unique and innovative approach to harmonies and textures, which often blur the line between tonality and atonality. Svetozar Ivanov and Carolyn Stuart's virtuosic performances bring these pieces to life, highlighting the expressive and emotional depth of Roslavets' music. This recording offers a rare opportunity for listeners to discover the fascinating and enigmatic works of a composer who has been overlooked in the classical music canon.
With its captivating and diverse selection of pieces, Nikolai Roslavets · Short Works for Violin and Piano is a dynamic addition to any classical music collection.
Nikolai Roslavets · Short Works for Violin and Piano
[1] Morgenstimmung (1907) 2’30’’
[2] Rêverie (1908) 4’28’’
[3] Élégie (1908) 4’49’’
Three Poems (1909/1910)
[4] Poème douleureux 1’17’’
[5] Poème lyrique 1’07’’
[6] Poème 1’43’’
Three Dances (1923)
[7] Waltz 4’42’’
[8] Nocturne 2’01’’
[9] Mazurka 2’38’’
[10] Poème romantique (1929) 4’43’’
[11] Nocturne (1935) 3’13’’
[12] Legend (1941) 8’34’’
From 24 Preludes (1941-42)
[13] No.4 in E Minor 2’13’’
[14] No.9 in E Major 1’01’’
[15] No.11 in B Major 1’42’’
[16] No.12 in G sharp Minor 1’54’’
[17] No.17 in A flat Major 1’55’’
[18] No.20 in C Minor 1’45’’
[19] No.24 in D Minor 3’00’’
DDD 55’17’’
