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CAMPION CAMEO 2081 [53:03]

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Renate Eggebrecht: Violin Solo 4
Ernest BLOCH (1880-1959)
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Igor STRAVINSKY (1882-1971)
Elégie (1944) [4:30]
Grażyna BACEWICZ (1909-1969)
Four Caprices (1968) [10:05]
Aram KHACHATURIAN (1903-1978)
Sonata-monologue for violin solo (1975) [12:16]
Alfred SCHNITTKE (1934-1998)
a paganini (1982) [12:24]
Renate Eggebrecht (violin)
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TROUBADISC TROSACD01433 [60:07]

 

 

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Music of Tribute: Volume 5 - J S Bach
J.S. BACH (1685 -1750)
Henri DUTILLEUX (b.1916)
Arthur HONEGGER (1892 - 1955)
Leopold GODOWSKY (1870 - 1938)
Francis POULENC (1899 - 1963)
Heitor VILLA-LOBOS (1887 - 1959)
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György KURTÁG (b. 1926)
Terry RILEY (b. 1935)
Dmitri SHOSTAKOVICH (1906 - 1975)
Beatrice Berthold (piano)
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LABOR RECORDS LAB 7079 [76:44]

 

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NIMBUS

 

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Aaron COPLAND (1900 - 1990)

 

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Ludwig van BEETHOVEN (1770-1827)
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Ludwig van BEETHOVEN (1770-1827)
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Ensemble 360
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