Violist Maxim Rysanov is a dynamic young Ukrainian who also conducts; he has made the rounds of the international competition circuit, prevailing on his choice of instrument in several. Rysanov has concertized with Janine Jansen, Marc-André Hamelin, Gidon Kremer, Viktoria Mullova, and many other big names in classical music. Avie's Maxim Rysanov -- Evelyn Chang is his first recital disc and therefore Rysanov's debut entry into recording, a realm of endeavor that is quite different from the concert hall and one that often ...
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Violist Maxim Rysanov is a dynamic young Ukrainian who also conducts; he has made the rounds of the international competition circuit, prevailing on his choice of instrument in several. Rysanov has concertized with Janine Jansen, Marc-André Hamelin, Gidon Kremer, Viktoria Mullova, and many other big names in classical music. Avie's Maxim Rysanov -- Evelyn Chang is his first recital disc and therefore Rysanov's debut entry into recording, a realm of endeavor that is quite different from the concert hall and one that often yields results that even the best-laid plans of the world's great virtuosi find rather mixed and only partly representative of their talents. Such is the case here.It is unusual in a recital that spotlights a soloist that the accompanist would appear more upfront than the star of the show. Chang's accompaniments in the Brahms "F.A.E." and in the Glinka Sonata have such well-defined, outstanding qualities of attack, contour, and articulation that you find yourself listening to her and...
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