Alexander Kobrin, piano / Alexander Sitkovetsky & Anna Sorshneva, violins / Maxim Rysanov, viola / Kristina Blaumane, cello / Russian Festival `Homecoming` / Recorded in concert at the Rachmaninov Hall of Moscow Conservatory, 11 January 2007
Russian Homecoming Festival. Recorded in concert at the Rachmaninov Hall of Moscow Conservatory, 12 January 2011. Violin - Alexander Sitkovetsky, ñello - Christina Blaumane.
This suite in three parts draws inspiration from the musical techniques used when playing the gadulka, a Bulgarian folk bow instrument that is usually used to accompany songs and dances.
On January 16, 2011, the world premiere of Valentin Bibik`s Second Viola Concerto took place at the Novosibirsk Opera and Ballet Theater.Maxim Rysanov,
I. Prelude: Fanfare from the balconies and back from the hunting II. Through mirrored corridors III. The rose garden by moonlight IV. Riddle of the barrel organ player V. Postlude: Hunting and finale