Mieczysław Weinberg

  • Weinberg: 24 Preludes for Violin Solo / Kremer
    Weinberg: 24 Preludes for Violin Solo / Kremer

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    Mieczyslaw Weinberg composed his 24 solo cello Preludes in the late 1960s for Mstislav Rostropovich. The pieces are terse, aphoristic, and unpredictable, redolent of Shostakovich’s late-period chamber works, or the miniatures of Kurtag. Although Rostropovich...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: March 15, 2019

  • Weinberg: Music for Orchestra / Bartenyeva, Vasilyev, Siberian Symphony
    Weinberg: Music for Orchestra / Bartenyeva, Vasilyev, Siberian Symphony

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    Mieczyslaw Weinberg, born in Warsaw in 1919, became a close friend of Shostakovich in Moscow, after fleeing eastwards before the invading Nazis in 1939. His style has much in common with Shostakovich’s: fluent contrapuntal skill,...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: July 08, 2014