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SHOR, A.: Farewell Nocturne, "Homage to Mikhail Glinka" (Abduraimov, Kyiv Virtuosi Orchestra, Caldi) (NTSC)
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Naxos Video Library
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Nonfiction films
- Concert films
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- Hong Kong Naxos Digital Services US Incorporated
- System Details:
- Mode of access: Available online
- digital
- video file
- Summary:
- Functioning as a type of encore to From My Bookshelf</i>, this short, intimate piece perfectly complements the previous work with its distinctly romantic and nostalgic approach. As indicated in its title, this nocturne evokes the work of the celebrated composer Mikhail Glinka</i>, hailed as one of the seminal figures in the world of classical music. Of particular influence here is Glinka's famous nocturne, La Separation</i>, which is a melancholic and emotionally charged piece - much like Shor's own. While taking this work as his cue, however, Shornevertheless takes it in new and interesting directions, creating an emotionally complex piece with highly expressive melodies and rich harmonies. Listeners are taken on an emotional journey, as Shor explores themes of longing and transience with a lush orchestration and intricate interplay between the piano and the orchestra that captivates the heart and showcases the composer's ability to capture deep emotions in his music
- Contents:
- Farewell Nocturne, "Homage to Mikhail Glinka" (version for piano and string orchestra) (NTSC) ( 04 minutes, 13 sec. ) / Shor
- Participant:
- Caldi, Massimiliano, Conductor -- Abduraimov, Behzod, Artist -- Kyiv Virtuosi Orchestra, Orchestra -- Shor, Alexey, Composer
- Notes:
- Naxos Digital Services electronic collection
- Streaming video
- Publisher Number:
- 730099653916
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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