Gidon Kremer in Prague (1974-78) :
A Latvian as ‘Soviet’ cultural ambassador
FRANZ SCHUBERT (1797-1828)
RONDO BRILLANT in B minor, D 895 (1827)
1. I. Andante
2. II. Allegro
Live recording, Dům umělců [Dvořák Hall], 14 February 1978
CÉSAR FRANCK (1822-1890)
SONATA FOR PIANO AND VIOLIN in A major (1886)
SONATE FÜR KLAVIER UND VIOLINE A-Dur
SONATE POUR PIANO ET VIOLON en la majeur
3. I. Allegro moderato
4. II. Allegro
5. III.Recitativo-Fantasia. Moderato - molto lento
6. IV. Allegretto poco mosso
Live recording, Dům umělců [Dvořák Hall], 14 February 1978
MAURICE RAVEL (1875-1937)
7. SONATE POUR VIOLON ET PIANO
II. Blues Moderato
Live recording, Dům umělců [Dvořák Hall], 1 June 1974
BÉLA BARTÓK (1881-1945)
SONATA FOR PIANO AND VIOLIN no2, Sz.76 (1922)
SONATE FÜR KLAVIER UND VIOLINE Nr.2
SONATE POUR PIANO ET VIOLON no2
8. I. Allegro moderato
9. II. Allegro
Live recording, Dům umělců [Dvořák Hall], 24 March 1978
ALFRED SCHNITTKE (1934-1998)
10. MOZ-Art, for two violins (1976)
d’après un fragment de huit mesures de Mozart K 416d
Broadcasted by the Czech Radio, Prague, 16 May 1976
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Gidon Kremer, violin
Tatiana Grindenko, violin (10)
Oleg Maisenberg, piano / Klavier (1-9)