Roslavets: Cello Sonatas Nos. 1 & 2
Marina Tarasova (cello), Evgeny Starodubtsev (piano)
The present recording by Marina Tarasova and Evgeny Starodubtsev is a successful attempt at reconstructing the original roughness of these pieces. The cello is stentorian and at times shrill,...
Roslavets: Cello Sonatas Nos. 1 & 2
Marina Tarasova (cello), Evgeny Starodubtsev (piano)
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The present recording by Marina Tarasova and Evgeny Starodubtsev is a successful attempt at reconstructing the original roughness of these pieces. The cello is stentorian and at times shrill,...
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Once called the ‘Revolutionary Messiah’, Nikolai Roslavets’s contemporaries said of him, ‘those among us still recall the sensation that the first pieces caused.’
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Popov:
2 Pieces for Piano, Op. 1: No. 2, Melody (Arr. for Cello & Piano by Anonymous)
Work length2:25
Awards and reviews
April 2025
The present recording by Marina Tarasova and Evgeny Starodubtsev is a successful attempt at reconstructing the original roughness of these pieces. The cello is stentorian and at times shrill, the piano august and indomitable, giving both sonatas a flavour of revolutionary zeal, if not frenzy.
