The Seasons / Igonina
Label: MELODIYA Catalog: MELCD1002230 Format: CD Igonina; Ensemble “Partita”Composed by: Vivaldi; Akhunov Antonio Vivaldi’s ‘The Seasons’, ever the most popular work on the subject, is coupled here with contemporary Russian composer Sergey Akhunov’s five-movement work of the same name. Also composed as a concerto for violin, his work nevertheless differs from Vivaldi’s in form and mood. Violinist Julia Igonina combines her concert career with participation in the New Russian Quartet and actively collaborates with contemporary composers. An ensemble of young musicians, Partita, accompanies Ms. Igonina. Price: $27.98 |