Shostakovich: Piano Quintet & other chamber works
Fitzwilliam String Quartet, Elisabeth Söderström (soprano), Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano)
Contents
Shostakovich: Two Pieces for String Quartet (Elegy & Polka), Op. 36a
Work length7:35
- Fitzwilliam Quartet (string quartet), Daniel Zisman (violin), Jonathan Sparey (violin), Alan George (viola), Ioan Davies (cello)
- Recorded: 1986-02-07
- Recording Venue: Henry Wood Hall, London
1. Elegy
Track length5:20
2. Polka
Track length2:15
Shostakovich: Seven Romances on Poems of Alexander Blok, Op. 127
Work length23:39
- Elisabeth Söderström (soprano), Christopher Rowland (violin), Ioan Davies (cello), Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano)
- Recorded: 1983-12-17
- Recording Venue: Concertgebouw, Kleine Zaal, Amsterdam
1. Pesnya Ofelii
Track length2:46
2. Gamayun, ptitsa veshchaya
Track length3:30
3. My byli vmeste
Track length3:08
Shostakovich: Piano Quintet in G minor, Op. 57
Work length32:11
- Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano), Jonathan Sparey (violin), Christopher Rowland (violin), Alan George (viola), Ioan Davies (cello)
- Fitzwilliam Quartet
- Recorded: 1983-09-17
- Recording Venue: Kingsway Hall, London
1. Prelude (Lento - Poco piu mosso - lento)
Track length4:29
2. Fugue (Adagio)
Track length11:01
3. Scherzo (Allegretto)
Track length3:13
4. Intermezzo (Lento - Appassionato)
Track length6:12
5. Finale (Allegretto)
Track length7:16