Kuzma Bodrov, a celebrated young pianist and composer from Russia, presents a striking mix of works for piano and violin by mostly Russian composers, including himself. Bodrov is joined by violinist Nikita Borisoglebsky.PROGRAM

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

Sonata No.1 in B Minor for violin and piano, BWV 1014

· Adagio

· Allegro

· Andante

· Allegro

Pjotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)

Meditation, op. 42, No.1

Sergei Prokofiev (1891-1953)

Five Melodies for violin and piano, op. 35

· Andante

· Lento, ma non troppo

· Animato, ma non allegro

· Allegretto leggero e scherzando

· Andante non troppo

Kuzma Bodrov (1980-)

Cypress for piano solo (2008), world premiere

Johann Sebastian Bach

Chaconne from the Partita in D Minor for violin solo, BWV 1004

Kuzma Bodrov

Rhine Sonata (2009) for violin and piano, world premiere

Igor Stravinsky

Duo Concertante

· Cantilene

· Eglogue I

· Eglogue II

· Gigue

· Dithyrambe

Johann Sebastian Bach

Sonata No. 3 in E Major for Violin and Piano, BWV 1016: 3rd movement, Adagio non tanto (encore)

Kuzma Bodrov, piano

Nikita Borisoglebsky, violin

Performed on March 16, 2009, as part of the Concerto Discreto concert series, sponsored by Deutsche Welle.