Thursday, September 30, 2010

Les Stars du Classique - Vadim Repin

A new compilation album, Les Stars du Classique - Vadim Repin, was released from Universal Music/Radio Classique on 20th September, 2010.
It is a series of 20 CD albums devoted to the 20 most iconic artists of our time in four disciplines: singing, violin, piano and conducting: Roberto Alagna, Martha Argerich, Daniel Barenboim, Pierre Boulez, Renaud Capuçon, Natalie Dessay, Plácido Domingo, Angela Gheorghiu, Hélène Grimaud, Janine Jansen, Philippe Jaroussky, Nigel Kennedy, Magdalena Kozena, Lang Lang, Riccardo Muti, Seiji Ozawa, Patricia Petibon, Simon Rattle, Vadim Repin and Rolando Villazón.
There were 7 tracks chosen for Repin's CD:
1. Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D, Op.35 (1st mov)
2. Taneyev: Piano Quintet in G minor, Op. 30 (2nd mov)
3. Brahms: Concerto for Violin and Cello in A minor, Op.102 (3rd mov)
4. Beethoven: Sonata for Violin and Piano No.9 in A, Op.47 - "Kreutzer" (3rd mov)
5. Beethoven: Violin Concerto in D, Op.61 - (2nd mov)
6. Rachmaninov: Trio élégiaque No.1 in G minor for Piano, Violin and Cello
7. Miaskovsky: Violin Concerto in D minor, Op.44 - (3rd mov)
More on Vadim Repin Discography