Description

MIRON BORISOVICH POLYAKIN (CHERKASY, FEBRUARY 12, 1895 – MOSCOW, MAY 21, 1941)

 

 

 

 

Miron Polyakin was a legendary Imperial Russian and Soviet violinist and pedagogue, one of the best known disciples of the famous Leopold Auer. Between 1917-1926 he toured many countries of the world, and in 1922 gave his New York debut. Upon his return to the Soviet Union, he undertook the professorship position at the Leningrad Conservatory (1928–1936) and then the Moscow Conservatory (1936–1941).

 

  

TRACKLIST

 

1. Melody (Tchaikovsky) Yampolsky (piano)
2. Hungarian Dance No. 1 (Brahms) Yampolsky (piano)
3. Habanera (Sarasate)
4. Habanera (Sarasate)
5. Meditation, Op. 42 ‎(Tchaikovsky) Yampolsky (piano)
6. Waltz-Scherzo ‎(Tchaikovsky) Yampolsky (piano)
7. Sentimental Waltz (Schubert-Franco) Abrahm Diakov (piano)
8. Lullaby (Townsend-Kreisler) Abram Makarov (piano)
9. Gypsy Airs, Op. 20 No. 1 (Sarasate) Abram Makarov (piano)
10. Hungarian Dance No. 20 (Brahms) Abram Makarov (piano)
11. Sonata No. 9 (The Kreutzer Sonata) Adagio sostenuto Pt 1 cont. 1 (Beethoven) Abrahm  Diakov (piano)
12. Sonata No. 9 (The Kreutzer Sonata) Pt 1 cont. 2 (Beethoven) Abrahm  Diakov (piano)
13. Sonata No. 9 (The Kreutzer Sonata) Pt 1 concl. (Beethoven) Abrahm  Diakov (piano)
14. Sonata No. 9 (The Kreutzer Sonata) Pt 2 concl. (Beethoven) Abrahm  Diakov (piano)
15. Sonata No. 9 (The Kreutzer Sonata) Pt 2 Andante con variazione (Beethoven) Abrahm  Diakov (piano)
16. Sonata No. 9 (The Kreutzer Sonata) Pt 3 Finale (Beethoven) Abrahm  Diakov (piano)
17. Sonata No. 9 (The Kreutzer Sonata) Pt 3 Finale concl. (Beethoven) Abrahm  Diakov (piano)
18. Concerto For Violin And Orchestra In A Minor, op. 82 (Glazunov). A. Orlov (conductor) & Gosorchester