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Marina Tarasova

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Marina Tarasova will begin a series of cello sonatas by French composers, performed by Marina Tarasova. She is one of the most energetic cellists working today. Tarasova's playing has been described as "superb in tone, rich in expression, passionate and confident, and clearly fueled by a love and devotion to the music." She has been described as She has won many international competitions, including the Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow. His vast repertoire ranges from the 17th century to the present day. He has performed with many well-known musicians, including Pletnyov, Jansons, Rozhestvensky, and Mazur. This disc features works by Pierné (1863-1937), Lalo (1823-1892), and Keklan (1867-1959). All of the works are in the Romantic vein, but each finds its own tonal language and new ways of expression. His piano partner is Ivan Sokolov. This is another piece that is not to be missed.