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The musicians performing here are widely known as the leading soloists
of the world-famous Moscow Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra.
Boris Garlitsky, violinist, is a laureate of the Paganini
Competition in Genoa. He was a student of Yuri Yankelevich. Garlitsky
is a founder of the ensemble. He has performed with the Moscow
Virtuosi in Moscow, Leningrad, Vienna, Madrid, Tokyo, Munich and Los Angeles.
Violinist/conductor, Amayak Duraryan is Boris Belenky's student
and a founder of both the Armenian Chamber Orchestra and the Moscow Virtuosi
Orchestra.
Grigori Kovalevsky, double-bass player, joined the Moscow
Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra as a mature musician who had vast experience
in ensemble and orchestra performing activity. His appearances in
ensembles together with S. Richter, B. Davidovich, V. Spivakov, Yu. Bashmet,
V. Krainev, E. Virsaladze, M. Pletnev and E. Kissin, and with the Borodin
Quartet as well as a number of classical and modern recordings have won
him a high reputation. Here he performs together with his student
and son, Evgeni Kovalevsky, double-bass.
Mikhail Milman, cellist, is an outstanding musician. M. Rostropovich, N. Gutman and V. Berlinsky were among
his teachers. Milman lead the cello group of the Moscow Philharmonic Symphony
Orchestra for many years prior to accepting the position as
the cello group leader of the Moscow Virtuosi.
G. Rossini
Sonata No. 1 for Two Violins, Cello and Double-Bass
1. Moderato - 8:02
2. Andante - 4:43
3. Allegro - 2:49
Duet for Cello and Double-Bass
4. Allegro - 5:31
5. Andante molto - 3:40
6. Allegro - 3:48
Sonata No. 3 for Two Violins, Cello and Double-Bass
7. Allegro - 6:30
8. Andante - 4:29
9. Moderato - 3:06
L. Boccherini
Duet for Two Violins, Op. 5, No. 2
10. Allegro giusto - 6:17
11. Larghetto - 2:20
12. Menuetto - 3:25
13. Rondo - 4:22
G. Bottesini
14. Large Concert Duet for Violin, Double Bass and Orchestra - 14:24
Total time - 73:26
B. Garlitsky, violin
A. Durgaryan, violin
M. Milman, cello
G. Kovalevsky, double-bass
E. Kovalevsky, double-bass
"Moscow Virtuosi" Chamber Orchestra
A. Durgaryan, conductor