Now playing: Rodion Shchedrin - Polyphonic Notebook, Op. 50 '25 Polyphonic Preludes' (Selection) by Deutsche Grammophon - DG. Paused, Muted
Rodion Shchedrin - Polyphonic Notebook, Op. 50 '25 Polyphonic Preludes' (Selection)
We mark the 1st anniversay of the passing of Rodion Shchedrin on 29 August, 2025. He was 92. Watch him play a selection of five preludes from his Polyphonic Notebook, Op. 50, 25 Polyphonic Preludes, for solo piano.
- 00:00 - 11. Counterpoint
- 01:14 - 15. Motet (Double Canon)
- 04:15 - 17. Perpetual Canon
- 07:22 - 18. Fugue
- 08:49 - 20. Canon to a Cantus Firmus
- 10:54 - 22. Canon in Three Parts
This performance comes from Shchedrin's solo recital at the 1985 Munich Klaviersommer, where he performed a selectio