Shostakovich: Pieces for 2 Violins & Piano | Grigory Kalinovsky, Michael Shaham, Anton Smirnoff

00:20 Introduction by Michael Shaham
01:51 I. Prelude: Moderato
03:58 II. Gavotte: Tranquillo, Molto Leggiero
05:29 IV. Waltz: Tempo di Valse, Moderato
07:08 V. Polka: Allegro
13-year-old Michael Shaham joins Heifetz faculty member Gregory Kalinovsky and pianist Anton Smirnoff to play four of the 5 Pieces for Two Violins and Piano by Dmitri Shostakovich. From the 2016 Heifetz Institute "Festival of Concerts," taking place at Mary Baldwin University in Staunton, Va.
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[@nickyork8901]

So beautiful intonation and sound - very moving performance. Sounds like a piano quintet, the violins produce such a rich harmony together.

[@DavidWDNO]

Pure delight-many thanks!!)

[@bboygraff1]

wow beautiful!

[@tedbelly2816]

Heavenly

[@michalrosenberg5477]

🙏♥️

[@bjoartec]

Is Michael a son of Gil Shaham ?.... Very nice play and piece of music !...

[@ryan.s3992]

bjoartec Yes

[@emilguseinov9393]

No...he is son of Hagai Shaham...

[@hansdekorver7365]

Son of Hagai , and not related to Gil.

[@liuauto]

Gosh,why torture the boy to give such a public speech.