Rodion Konstantinowitsch Schtschedrin

Sir Yehudi Menuhin, who died in March 1999, was both the founder and for 40 years the guiding spirit of the summer music festival that is named after him in the Swiss town of Gstaad. The Gstaad festiv...

You can even play a duet on a solo instrument! In his piece! In notes spread across two systems the violin displays its characteristic contrasting qualities. The instrument contradicts itself: staccat...

Deep Slavic emotion and riveting virtuosity - this is what characterises many compositions by Rodion Shchedrin. Even though he has been a cosmopolitan for a long time, the Moscow-born Shchedrin has re...

This short 'Pizzicato Etude' is a sparkling mood piece and brilliantly effective as an encore piece.

This short 'Pizzicato Etude' is a sparkling mood piece and brilliantly effective as an encore piece.

Thema der hintersinnig-virtuosen Variationen ist das Andante aus Leopold Mozarts Sinfonie D-Dur (Eisen D 26).

La pièce est divisée en deux parties : elle commence par un arioso pour la voix qui domine une partie de piano ambitieuse, continue accelerando avec des onomatopées virtuoses de la soliste, magnifiées...

La pièce est divisée en deux parties : elle commence par un arioso pour la voix qui domine une partie de piano ambitieuse, continue accelerando avec des onomatopées virtuoses de la soliste, magnifiées...

Texte d'après la tragédie Antoine et Cléopâtre (acte V, scène 2) de William Shakespeare. Réduction piano par le compositeur. Ce monodrame réunit les moments essentiels de la scène II de l'acte V de la...

Profound Slavonic emotion and thrilling virtuosity distinguish many of Rodion Shchedrin's compositions. Even though he has long since become a citizen of the world, the composer born in Moscow has hel...

The Left-Hander - a popular Russian grotesque about Russian and Englishmen, new technologies, old traditions and hard liquor - in the form of a two-act opera.

Shchedrin's concert opera 'The Enchanted Wanderer' has quickly established a solid position in the music scene. Now, Schott has published the study score of the successful and impressive work. Deep Sl...

Shchedrin's concert opera 'The Enchanted Wanderer' has quickly established a solid position in the music scene. Now, Schott has published the study score of the successful and impressive work. Deep Sl...

Le compositeur développe comme dans une scène acoustique l'épisode dramatique de la nouvelle de Pouchkine sur l'exécution d'un révolutionnaire social russe en 1775. Un morceau tout particulier pour le...

Double concerto for piano, violoncello and orchestra bears the subtitle 'Romantic Offering' by which the composer describes the idea and intellectual form of the musical material. At the same time, he...