Marin Goleminov, a composer on this album, often incorporated Bulgarian folk music into his compositions, sometimes with a sense of humor, as seen in his 'Little Suite for Solo Violin'.
Performer Biography
Emil Dekov, the violinist on this album, began his violin studies at age five and made his first public appearance as a folk musician at age eight.
Composer Biography
Peter Christoskov, a composer and performer on this album, made his debut at the age of ten playing Ludwig van Beethoven's Violin Concerto.
Composer's Artistic Vision
Bo Linde, a composer on this album, believed that traditional musical building blocks could be combined with infinite variety without breaking tonality's laws.
Compositional Technique
Moses Pergament's Chaconne for Solo Violin, featured on this album, is based entirely on the famous Jewish Kol Nidre motif, a basic part of the Mosaic liturgy for Yom Kippur.
Composer Biography
Moses Pergament, a composer on this album, was a famed and fearless music critic for Stockholm newspapers for over 40 years, from 1923 to 1965.
Composer Biography
Bo Linde, a composer featured on this album, appeared at the Stockholm Conservatory at age fifteen with an astonishingly mature piano concerto.
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