Igor Fedotov, the violist on this recording, is a Professor of Music at Western Michigan University and a recipient of the prestigious Fulbright Scholar Award.
Album & Artwork
This album features virtually forgotten viola music by exceptionally talented Russian/Soviet composers, aiming to preserve a part of Russian cultural heritage.
Recording & Production
Most of the music on this album, with the exception of sonatas by G. Frid and S. Vasilenko, has never been recorded before.
Performer Biography
Pianist Gary Hammond has performed as a recitalist and chamber musician in venues across the United States, Europe, Asia, and Latin America.
Recording & Production
This album was recorded in two different locations: St Petersburg, Russia, and Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA.
Performer Biography
Pianist Leonid Vechkhayzer, born in Baku, Azerbaijan, toured throughout the former Soviet Union with the Military Choir of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the USSR.
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