Gidon Kremer - Violin Concerto & Sonata for Two ViolinsWith 22 symphonies, 17 string quartets, 9 concertos, and 7 operas, the composer Mieczyslaw Weinberg left behind an extensive oeuvre. Musically, one can hear the composer's close friendship with Dmitri Shostakovich, although Weinberg's music is more lyrical and romantic in nature. Nevertheless, the composer was long forgotten and his music has only been rediscovered in the last ten years. Gidon Kremer has dedicated himself to the rediscovery and

first with the Russian masters in St

and first with ensemble

and it makes for a very satisfying body of work which captures the great virtuoso pianist in fine flowing form in a favoured metier in which at that time he clearly felt particularly comfortable

recorded by Specialty label mate Larry Williams and subsequently covered by the likes of the Rolling Stones and the Animals

Her highly authentic recordings for music publisher Arco Diva have also raised attention on the international music scene

With all traces of Sri Chinmoy wiped clean

so even though Illya and Miyu have just saved the world (see FATE/KALEID LINER PRISMA ILLYA

This collection celebrates a notable chart event of January 1962

Alfred Hitchcock's classic 1960 movie starring Anthony Perkins and Janet Leigh

and in the final barbaric act

Soul classics such as Stevie Wonder's "Superstition"

often transcribed especially for them