A previously unknown work by Dmitri Shostakovich, this viola impromptu was discovered in Moscow’s central archive last year and revealed on the composer’s birthday in September.
In this video, violist Paul Neubauer and pianist Wu Han perform the piece at Music@Menlo,
Violist Paul Neubauer considers the merits of a more Classical interpretation for this often over-romanticised work
Cellist and Shostakovich scholar Elizabeth Wilson examines the puzzle of the different editions
The Sibelius Violin Concerto played a pivotal part in the Soviet-born violinist’s life – even though it was unknown to her until the age of 18
The violinist delves into Piazzolla’s exploration of sound and percussive effects, in the third and final part of his documentary series
Take an exclusive first-look at this performance from violist Daniel Orsen and pianist Pierre-Nicolas Colombat, ahead of their album release named Wagner’s Nightmare on 19 April
The violinist explores Piazzolla’s musical influences and inspirations in the second of his three-part documentary series
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