A delightful program of Lullabies put together by Polina Osetinskaya with her young family in mind. This is a program that lulls the listener into dreams and daydreams. You can take a trip from the early 20th century, to the 19th, then to the 21st and back to the 19th and experience Batagov and Liszt suddenly becoming contemporaries with Schumann; Tchaikovsky and Desyatnikov seemingly becoming blood-brothers!

Johann Nepomuk Hummel was considered one of Europe' finest pianist-composers. Occupying the fascinating interim period between the Haydn-Mozart era and the great violin works of the German romantic composers, Hummel' only Violin Concerto, heard here.