Kuzma Bodrov, a celebrated young pianist and composer from Russia, presents a striking mix of works for piano and violin by mostly Russian composers, including himself. Bodrov is joined by violinist Nikita Borisoglebsky.PROGRAM
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Sonata No.1 in B Minor for violin and piano, BWV 1014
· Adagio
· Allegro
· Andante
· Allegro
Pjotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)
Meditation, op. 42, No.1
Sergei Prokofiev (1891-1953)
Five Melodies for violin and piano, op. 35
· Andante
· Lento, ma non troppo
· Animato, ma non allegro
· Allegretto leggero e scherzando
· Andante non troppo
Kuzma Bodrov (1980-)
Cypress for piano solo (2008), world premiere
Johann Sebastian Bach
Chaconne from the Partita in D Minor for violin solo, BWV 1004
Kuzma Bodrov
Rhine Sonata (2009) for violin and piano, world premiere
Igor Stravinsky
Duo Concertante
· Cantilene
· Eglogue I
· Eglogue II
· Gigue
· Dithyrambe
Johann Sebastian Bach
Sonata No. 3 in E Major for Violin and Piano, BWV 1016: 3rd movement, Adagio non tanto (encore)
Kuzma Bodrov, piano
Nikita Borisoglebsky, violin
Performed on March 16, 2009, as part of the Concerto Discreto concert series, sponsored by Deutsche Welle.