In Search of Lost Time
Russian musical traditions blend with European formal rigor
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GEN 26969 EAN 4260036259698
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Every new sound carries a shadow of what came before: on their new GENUIN album, the piano duo Ekaterina Zhemaitis and Polina Kulikova journey through the dialogue between memory and invention. At its heart stands the world premiere recording of Rodion Shchedrin’s “Romantic Duets”, alongside works that draw breath from tradition while reshaping it into strikingly individual musical languages – from Stravinsky to Taneyev. Performed by an internationally award-winning duo, the program unfolds with rare coherence, revealing hidden lines, lucid structures, and unexpected connections across time.
Every new sound carries a shadow of what came before: on their new GENUIN album, the piano duo Ekaterina Zhemaitis and Polina Kulikova journey through the dialogue between memory and invention. At its heart stands the world premiere recording of Rodion Shchedrin’s “Romantic Duets”, alongside works that draw breath from tradition while reshaping it into strikingly individual musical languages – from Stravinsky to Taneyev. Performed by an internationally award-winning duo, the program unfolds with rare coherence, revealing hidden lines, lucid structures, and unexpected connections across time.
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Tracklist
- Rodion Shchedrin (1932–2025)
Romantic Duets
I. Andante cantabile - II. Allegro sotto voce
- III. Maestoso con moto
- IV. Allegretto moderato, à la gipsy
- V. Allegro, ma non troppo
- VI. Andante recitando
- VII. Coda, prestissimo
- Igor Stravinsky (1882–1971)
Concerto for Two Pianos, K058
I. Con moto - II. Notturno. Adagietto
- III. Quattro variazioni
- IV. Preludio e Fuga
- Sergei Taneyev (1856–1915)
Prelude and Fugue in G-sharp minor, Op. 29
I. Prelude - II. Fugue
Every new sound carries a shadow of what came before: on their new GENUIN album, the piano duo Ekaterina Zhemaitis and Polina Kulikova journey through the dialogue between memory and invention. At its heart stands the world premiere recording of Rodion Shchedrin’s “Romantic Duets”, alongside works that draw breath from tradition while reshaping it into strikingly individual musical languages – from Stravinsky to Taneyev. Performed by an internationally award-winning duo, the program unfolds with rare coherence, revealing hidden lines, lucid structures, and unexpected connections across time.