Sergei Prokofiev:
Sonata No. 9 in C Major, Op. 103

Georgy Sviridov:
Sonata, Op. 4

Samuil Feinberg:
Sonata No. 12 in F sharp Major, Op. 48

Mieczysław Weinberg:
Sonata No. 4 in B minor, Op. 56

The pianist Anastasia Yasko presents a selection of outstanding Russian piano sonatas from Soviet times. A handful of little known works by Prokofiev, Sviridov, Feinberg and Weinberg will give us a varied picture of the period. Here, different stylistic directions of new music as well as the characteristics of the Russian musical tradition are distinctly represented.

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Recording: 26–28 February 2020, Solitär, Kammermusiksaal Mozarteum Salzburg. Piano: Steinway & Sons D 274.