Shchedrin was one of the most high-profile Russian composers of the late Soviet era and continued to lead the Russian new music scene in the following decades ...

This week sees the release of new recordings of Mozart's Requiem, Bach's The Well-Tempered Clavier and Sonatas for Violin and Continuo, and Schumann's Piano Quartet, Op 47 ...

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