Tag: Veronika Dudarova
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Khachaturian: Concerto for Cello in E minor; Concerto-Rhapsody for Cello & Orchestra in D minor
Bravura cello showpieces from Armenia’s greatest composer Born in Armenia in 1903, Aram Khachaturian showed early interest in music and left his native country for Moscow where he learned to read Russian and entered music school at the Gnessin Institute. At the Moscow Conservatory, he studied both cello and composition with Gliére, Gnessin and Miaskovsky.…
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Kabalevsky: Cello Concertos 1 & 2
Marina Tarasova’s recordings of Soviet-era cello repertoire for Olympia Records met with unanimous critical acclaim from the music press, but remained elusive for many collectors seeking out these often hard-to-find CDs when they were initially issued. Alto is pleased to return to international availability Tarasova’s recordings of the two cello concertos of Dmitri Kabalevsky, whose…

