This is the ninth in a series of programs about the Russian composer – of Polish-Jewish origin – Mieczyslaw Weinberg (1919-1996). Each episode highlights a different aspect of his extensive repertoire. Today, we will be featuring several piano works.
Mieczyslaw Weinberg
Piano Sonata No. 1, Op. 5
Marcel Worms, piano
Piano Sonatina, Op. 49bis
Allison Brewster Franzetti, piano
Piano Sonata No. 4 in B-flat, Op. 56
Emil Gilels, piano
Mazurka No. 2
Allison Brewster Franzetti, piano
Can-can
Allison Brewster Franzetti, piano