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Release Date: Sunday 1 April 2012
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While Rachmaninov evokes purity in his 'Vocalise', Shostakovich intones a swansong, a song of death. In the warm timbre of Gérard Caussé's viola and the generous sonority of Brigitte Engerer's piano, all the melancholy and tenderness of Russia finds eloquent expression.
Glazunov:
Elegy, Op. 44
Rachmaninov:
Vocalise, Op. 34 No. 14
Shostakovich:
Viola Sonata, Op. 147
Tchaikovsky:
Nocturne for cello & small orchestra (or cello & piano), Op. 19 No. 4
Souvenir d'un lieu cher, Op. 42: Mélodie in E flat major
Valse sentimentale, Op. 51 No. 6