Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Alexander Alyabyev with "Emil Gilels Legacy, Vol. 2: Alyabyev." This exquisite collection, released on January 1, 2000, under the Doremi label, showcases the timeless compositions of Alyabyev, a master of the Romantic era. The album spans 49 minutes of enchanting melodies, featuring a trio of piano pieces, a violin sonata, and a piano quintet, each piece a testament to Alyabyev's profound musical genius.
The album opens with the hauntingly beautiful Piano Trio in A Minor, followed by the serene and introspective Violin Sonata in E Minor. The Piano Quintet in E-Flat Major concludes the collection, leaving the listener with a sense of fulfillment and awe. This album is a must for any classical music enthusiast, offering a rare glimpse into the musical legacy of Alexander Alyabyev. Whether you're a seasoned listener or new to classical music, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.