Igor Raykhelson - Raykhelson: Violin Concerto - Viola Concerto (LP)

Discover the captivating world of Igor Raykhelson's latest release, "Raykhelson: Violin Concerto - Viola Concerto," a testament to his virtuosity and compositional prowess. Released on October 2, 2012, under the Toccata Classics label, this album is a symphonic journey that showcases Raykhelson's ability to blend classical elegance with contemporary flair.

The album features two full concertos: the Violin Concerto in C Minor and the Viola Concerto in A Major. Each concerto is a multi-movement masterpiece, offering a rich tapestry of musical expression. The Violin Concerto begins with a Moderato ma non troppo, setting a dramatic tone that evolves through an Elegy: Andante Cantabile and concludes with an energetic Allegro con moto alla tango. The Viola Concerto, on the other hand, opens with a Largo sostenuto, followed by an Allegro non troppo, an Andante affettuoso, and culminates in a vibrant Allegro.

With a total duration of one hour, this album is a comprehensive exploration of Raykhelson's musical vision. His compositions are characterized by their technical complexity and emotional depth, making this album a must-listen for any classical music enthusiast. Whether you're a seasoned concertgoer or a casual listener, Igor Raykhelson's "Raykhelson: Violin Concerto - Viola Concerto" promises an enriching and memorable musical experience.