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Composer:
Franz Schubert

Artist(s):
Alexei Lubimov

Background: Alexei Lubimov belongs to the great russian tradition of musicians such as Richter, Gilels (Lubimov was one of the last student of Heinrich Neuhaus in Moscow) and to this generation of baroque pioneers together with Gustav Leonhardt, Juijken... He is also a major artist playing russian composers such as Denisov, Schnittke, Silvestrov... and Arvo Pärt... Alexei Lubimov developed his outstanding international carrier with these three cultures in mind. He was in Brussels in 1968 to play Denisov piano pieces where he met the Kuijken brothers. He played John Cage and Terry Riley during the Soviet Union time. In the 70s, he created the Moscow Baroque Quartet with whom they discovered baroque music on period instruments. In the 80s, he created the avant-gardiste festival : Alternativa in Moscow together with a unique department of keyboards (old and new) at the Moscow Conservatory... Alexei Lubimov is also a teacher of pianoforte at the Salzbourg Mozarteum.

These impromptus 2010 bring a new interpretation, refined and powered by 20 years of praxis on period instruments and modern instruments, between tradition and avant-garde, Russia and Europe.

CATALOGUE NR: ZZT100102
RECORD LABEL: Zig Zag
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 12.77
RELEASE DATE: 05-Apr-2010

COMPOSER: Franz Schubert
TITLE: Impromptus
TRACKS: 4 Impromptus op.90 D899 : Impromptu No.1 in C minor - Allegro molto moderato / Impromptu No.2 in E flat - Allegro / Impromptu No.3 in G flat - Andante / Impromptu No.4 in A flat - Allegretto. 4 Impromptus op.142 D935 : Impromptu No.1 in F minor - Allegro moderato / Impromptu No.2 in A flat - Allegretto / Impromptu No.3 in B flat - Theme Andante / Impromptu No.4 in F minor - Allegro scherzando.
ARTISTS: Alexei Lubimov      

- May-2010 5 star BBC Music Mag.

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