Concerto for Violin and Orchestra
by Aram Khachaturian
- Type: Album
- Released: 1956
- Label: Columbia
- Country: Soviet Union
- Community rating: 3.82/5 from 3 ratings
Album Notes & Community Reviews
Infused with the rhythmic vitality and modal melodies of Armenian folk music, 'Concerto for Violin and Orchestra' demands formidable bravura from its soloist. The sprawling symphonic backing weaves a colorful, highly cinematic tapestry characteristic of the composer's orchestral voice.
Genres
Descriptors: instrumental, symphonic, virtuosic, melodic, long-form, majestic
Tracklist
Credits
- Aram Khachaturian - primary artist, composed by, conductor
- David Oistrach - primary artist, violin
- Malcolm Rayment - sleeve notes