Product Notes
Valentin Silvestrov is Ukraine's leading composer and one of the most distinctive musical voices of our time. This album brings together the two superlative works of Silvestrov's early maturity - Postludium for Piano and Orchestra and the Symphony for Violin and Orchestra 'Widmung'. Recorded in the presence of the composer. The Lithuanian National Symphony Orchestra conducted by Christopher Lyndon-Gee can also be heard on 8.574123 in Silvestrov's Symphony No. 7, Ode to a Nightingale and Piano Concertino.