David Geringas & Tatjana Schatz - Schnittke: Cello & Piano Works (CD)

Release Date: 11/01/00

Alfred Schnittke's works for violoncello are among the most important in David Geringas' repertoire. 'Schnittke's music is a part of my life,' confesses the cellist, who, with his wife Tatjana on the piano, is renowned for having championed the composer's cello repertoire on stages worldwide. The artist couple hardly performs a major recital without a piece by Alfred Schnittke on the program.