SHOR: Cello Concerto No. 3 (Narek Hakhnazaryan, Kyiv Virtuosi, Daniel Raiskin) #musicvideo

Cello Concerto No. 3 is a captivating and emotionally rich addition to the contemporary concerto repertoire, which is characterised by lyrical melodies, rich harmonies and virtuosic writing for the soloist, seamlessly blending classical traditions with modern sensibilities in a way that makes it both accessible and deeply expressive. Alexey Shor Cello Concerto No. 2 (2021, arr. 2022) (version for string orchestra) World Premiere Recording Performers: Narek Hakhnazaryan, Cello Kyiv Virtuosi Daniel Raiskin, Conductor 00:00 I. Allegro 09:25 II. Elegy: Lento – Più mosso – Lento 17:45 III. Allegro *SHOR, A.: Composer's Notebook, Vol. 6 - Cello Concertos Nos. 2, 3 / 2 Songs for My Kids * The two cello concertos in this album (Cello Concerto No. 1 is on 8.579142) reveal both the lighter and darker sides of Alexey Shor’s musical imagination. Concerto No. 2 was composed during a Covid-19 lockdown, and for all its lushness and soaring melodies, displays a profoundly melancholic element rare in Shor’s oeuvre. The Cello Concerto No. 3 is a captivating, lyrical and harmonically rich addition to the repertoire. The charming Humoresque is an early work bridging Classical tradition with contemporary sensibility. BUY/STREAM: https://naxos.lnk.to/8579144ID *** Listen to Naxos playlists: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/user/naxosof... Apple Music: https://apple.co/2LPfG8G Follow us: Facebook:   / naxos   Instagram:   / naxosmusic   Twitter:   / naxosrecords   Naxos Blog: https://blog.naxos.com/ Website: https://www.naxos.com/