Galina Ustvolskaya
Galina Ivanovna Ustvolskaya (Russian: Галина Ивановна Уствольская , was a Russian composer of classical music.
Known as ‘the lady with the hammer’, her music has been described as demanding “everything from the performer", uncompromising in her trademark textured homophonic blocks of sound. Ustvolskaya created her own unique style, characterized by unusual combinations of instruments that created highly specific tone clusters and textures and her large dynamic ranges.
A highly private person, she chose to live her life largely outside of the public eye, rarely conducting interviews as she found it unpleasant to talk about her own music. In her lifetime, she only approved 21 of her works for performance.
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5 Pieces for 2 Violins & Piano (Arr. for 2 Cellos & Piano by Levon Atovmyan): No. 1, Prelude. Moderato - Postscriptum -
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Spanish Songs, Op. 100 (Arr. for Cello & Piano by Stanislas Emanuel Kim and Marie Rosa Günter): No. 1, Farewell, Granada - Postscriptum -
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Spanish Songs, Op. 100 (Arr. for Cello & Piano by Stanislas Emanuel Kim and Marie Rosa Günter): No. 4, Ronda - Postscriptum -
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Spanish Songs, Op. 100 (Arr. for Cello & Piano by Stanislas Emanuel Kim and Marie Rosa Günter): No. 6, Dream - Postscriptum -
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Ballet Suite No. 2: II. Adagio (Arr. for 2 Cellos & Piano by Levon Atovmyan) - Postscriptum -
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Serenade for 2 Cellos: I. Overture - Postscriptum -
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Serenade for 2 Cellos: II. Scherzo - Postscriptum -
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Serenade for 2 Cellos: III. Barcarolle - Postscriptum -
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Serenade for 2 Cellos: IV. Aria - Postscriptum -
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Serenade for 2 Cellos: V. Elegy - Postscriptum -
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From Jewish Folk Poetry, Op. 79 (Arr. for 2 Cellos & Piano by Stanislas Emanuel Kim & Marie Rosa Günter): No. 3, Lullaby - Postscriptum -
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From Jewish Folk Poetry, Op. 79 (Arr. for 2 Cellos & Piano by Stanislas Emanuel Kim & Marie Rosa Günter): No. 9, A Good Life - Postscriptum -
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Cello Sonata in D Minor, Op. 40: I. Allegro non troppo - Postscriptum -
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Cello Sonata in D Minor, Op. 40: II. Allegro - Postscriptum -
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Cello Sonata in D Minor, Op. 40: III. Largo - Postscriptum -
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Cello Sonata in D Minor, Op. 40: IV. Allegro - Postscriptum -
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The First Echelon Suite, Op. 99a: IX. The Tender Maiden (Arr. for 2 Cellos & Piano by Stanislas Emanuel Kim & Marie Rosa Günter) - Postscriptum -
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5 Préludes fragiles, Op. 1: No. 3, Tendre, pensif - Postscriptum -
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Sonata for Solo Cello No. 1, Op. 18: I. Largo rubato - Postscriptum -
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Sonata for Solo Cello No. 1, Op. 18: II. Molto allegro, inquieto - Postscriptum -
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Sonata for Solo Cello No. 1, Op. 18: III. Largo - Postscriptum -
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Sonata for Solo Cello No. 1, Op. 18: IV. Presto - Postscriptum -
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Sonata for Solo Cello No. 1, Op. 18: V. Largo rubato - Postscriptum -
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Formes en l'air: I. — - Postscriptum -
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24 Preludes, Op. 2: No. 4, Andante con anima - Postscriptum -
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2 Pieces, Op. 12: No. 1, Petite ballade - Postscriptum -
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2 Pieces, Op. 12: No. 2, Danse capricieuse - Postscriptum -
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12 Preludes for Piano: No. 1, — - Postscriptum -
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12 Preludes for Piano: No. 7, — - Postscriptum -
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Cello Sonata: I. Sostenuto - Molto cantabile - Postscriptum -
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Cello Sonata: II. Allegro vivo - Postscriptum -
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Cello Sonata: III. Moderato assai - Postscriptum -
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Reflections
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Zapyskis - Resistance: Conflict, Complexity, Conversations -
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Sonate: I. Moderato - Resistance: Conflict, Complexity, Conversations -
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Sonate: II. Moderato con moto - Resistance: Conflict, Complexity, Conversations -
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Sonate: III. Largo - Resistance: Conflict, Complexity, Conversations -
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Sonate: IV. Allegretto - Resistance: Conflict, Complexity, Conversations -
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Grand Duet: I. - Resistance: Conflict, Complexity, Conversations -
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Grand Duet: II. - Resistance: Conflict, Complexity, Conversations -
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Grand Duet: III. - Resistance: Conflict, Complexity, Conversations -
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Grand Duet: IV. - Resistance: Conflict, Complexity, Conversations -
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Grand Duet: V - Resistance: Conflict, Complexity, Conversations -
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Four Miniatures: I. - Resistance: Conflict, Complexity, Conversations -
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Four Miniatures: II. - Resistance: Conflict, Complexity, Conversations -
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Four Miniatures: III. - Resistance: Conflict, Complexity, Conversations -
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Four Miniatures: IV - Resistance: Conflict, Complexity, Conversations -
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