Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra Violas Concert

Part I

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Duo for Violin and Viola, K. 423

I. Allegro
II. Adagio
III. Rondeau. Allegro

Olga Kochneva (violin)
Natalia Sablina (viola)

Carl Reinecke
Three Fantasiestücke for Viola and Piano, Op. 43

1. Romanze. Andante
2. Allegro molto agitato
3. Jahrmarkt-Scene: Eine Humoreske. Molto vivace

Diana Kuznetsova (viola)
Irina Graifer (piano)

Niccolò Paganini
Sonata for Gran Viola and Piano in D major, MS 70

I. Introduzione: Larghetto - Recitativo a piacere
II. Cantabile andante sostenuto
III. Tema (Andantino) e variozioni I-III

Evgenia Popova (viola)
Ksenia Apalko (piano)

Arnold Bax
Phantasy Sonata For Harp and Viola, GP 284:

I. Allegro molto
II. Allegro moderato

Alina Fomina (viola)
Marina Chudakova (harp)

Bela Bartok
Three Folk Dances
Transcription for two violas

Anastasia Bakulina (viola)
Alina Fomina (viola)


Part II

Mikhail Glinka
Viola Sonata (unfinished)

Natalia Sablina (viola)
Anna Grishina (piano)

Rebecca Clarke
Viola Sonata:

I.Impetuoso – Ma non troppo аllegro
II. Vivace

Anastasia Bakulina (viola)
Mikhail Barashkov (piano)

Henry Büsser
Appassionato for Viola and Piano, Op. 34

Ilya Sokolov (viola)
Anna Grishina (piano)