(2017) Shostakovitch : Piano Trios & Violin Sonata nbr_cd:Composers Nine fortepianos were used for

Nine fortepianos were used for these recordings

This was an exaggeration

The ensemble brings together musicians who lead international careers as soloists

and again present in the opera Monsieur de Pourceaugnac

Japanese organist Kei Koito pursues her collaboration with Claves Records by laying the foundation stone of a cycle dedicated to masterpieces by Johann-Sebastian Bach

(2017) Shostakovitch : Piano Trios & Violin Sonata nbr_cd:Composers Nine fortepianos were used for*** Cl du Mois ResMusica *** This music draws incredible strength from the violent intersection of an overpowering will to live and the inevitability of death. First comes hope, tenderness, magical and miraculous flights. Followed by sarcasm, irony, revolt. And finally nostalgia, sluggishness, despair, and the hopeless aspect of an opaque hereafter with no return. As Shostakovich himself said, If you play my music well, flies should drop dead. The