Immerse yourself in the captivating world of chamber music with Leonid Kogan's "Beethoven, Szymanowski & Albéniz: Works for Violin & Piano (Live)". This 1998 release, available on Russian Compact Disc, showcases Kogan's virtuosity alongside the masterful accompaniment of Emil Gilels and Andrei Mytnik. Spanning a diverse repertoire, the album features Beethoven's iconic Violin Sonata No. 5 in F Major, Op. 24 "Spring" and the profound Violin Sonata No. 9 in A Major, Op. 47 "Kreutzer", alongside works by Szymanowski and Albéniz. The live recordings capture the raw energy and precision of Kogan's performances, offering a dynamic and engaging listening experience. With a total runtime of 1 hour and 12 minutes, this album is a testament to Kogan's enduring legacy as one of the most celebrated violinists of the 20th century. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises to delight and inspire.