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Du Gehst An Mir Vorbei 2:29

The arrangements feature layered synthesizers

and this performance delivers exactly that

Nom Habib 6:31

and trombonist Sandy Williams weave intricate Dixieland lines over Baby Dodds' propulsive drums

medtner alexander labko evgeny svetlanov borodin quartet violin sonata n 2 piano quintet cd comp CBS/Sony Du Gehst An Mir VorbeiNikolai Medtner occupies an interesting position in Russian Romanticismless famous than his contemporaries but a composer of genuine craft and emotional subtlety. His Violin Sonata No. 2 and Piano Quintet showcase his gift for lyrical melodic writing and sophisticated harmonic language. This 1993 Russian Disc recording features the celebrated Borodin String Quartet alongside pianist Evgeni Svetlanov, whose interpretations of Russian piano music are