New album Journey Through Childhood
available for purchase now!
This album contains a unique compilation of children’s music, and compositions inspired by childhood. Exploring a new world of children’s great musical literature, Veronika interweaves well-known masterpieces with rarely played musical gems including the first ever recording of Children’s Album by her father, Vladislav Shoot. This sonic picture of childhood features a vast array of musical styles as seen through the eyes of each composer. Journey through Childhood will capture and inspire the imagination of adults and children alike.
Tracklisting
CLAUDE DEBUSSY
Children's Corner
| 1 | Doctor Gradus ad Parnassum | 2:12 |
| 2 |
Jimbo’s Lullaby | 4:13 |
| 3 | Serenade for the Doll |
2:30 |
| 4 | The Snow is Dancing | 3:29 |
| 5 | The Little Shepherd | 2:16 |
| 6 | Golliwogg’s Cakewalk | 2:57 |
TORU TAKEMITSU
Piano Pieces for Children
| 7 | Breeze | 0:59 |
| 8 |
Clouds | 1:10 |
VLADISLAV SHOOT
Children’s Album
(Kinderalbum)
(BEL 561; Edition Belaieff)
| 9 | Early Bird | 0:20 | 25 | Farewell to Summer | 1:01 | ||
| 10 | A Sunny Day | 0:29 | 26 | Street Musicians | 0:38 | ||
| 11 | Evening | 0:26 | 27 | Black Doll | 1:15 | ||
| 12 | Hedgehog | 0:27 | 28 | Dancing Marionettes | 0:37 | ||
| 13 | A Small Boat | 0:54 | 29 | Rain During Sunshine | 0:48 | ||
| 14 | Cloud | 0:30 | 30 | Two Russian Songs | 1:46 | ||
| 15 | Ball | 0:22 | 31 | A Sword Fight (duet) | 0:46 | ||
| 16 | Lullaby | 0:56 | 32 | Happy Meeting | 0:36 | ||
| 17 | Russian Dance | 0:38 | 33 | Sad Dream | 1:52 | ||
| 18 | Melody | 0:51 | 34 | A Memory | 1:00 | ||
| 19 | Merry-Go-Round | 0:23 | 35 | Barrel Organ | 0:48 | ||
| 20 | Swing | 0:32 | 36 | Country Musicians | 0:43 | ||
| 21 | Young Rascal (duet) | 0:33 | 37 | Falling Leaves | 0:58 | ||
| 22 | The Clockwork Doll | 0:56 | 38 | Biggest Hope | 1:31 | ||
| 23 | Sounds of Waltz | 0:41 | 39 | Kite | 0:43 | ||
| 24 | The Trained Bear on the Ball | 0:40 | 40 | The First Waltz | 1:37 |
ERICH WOLFGANG KORNGOLD
Four Little Caricatures, op. 19
| 41 | Cuckoo | 0:35 |
| 42 | To make you slumber away | 0:56 |
| 43 | Nothing ventured, nothing gained | 0:21 |
| 44 | Hard Times | 1:09 |
| 45 | ANATOLY LYADOV A Musical Snuff-Box: Valse-Badinage, op. 32 |
1:59 |
DMITRI SHOSTAKOVICH
Child’s Notebook, op. 69
| 46 | March |
0:24 |
| 47 | Valse | 0:31 |
| 48 | The Bear | 0:40 |
| 49 | Gay Story | 0:33 |
| 50 | Sad Story | 2:01 |
| 51 | Clockwork Doll | 1:05 |
ROBERT SCHUMANN
Kinderszenen
(Scenes from Childhood)
| 52 | Of Foreign Lands and People |
`1:38 |
| 53 | A Curious Story | 1:00 |
| 54 | Catch me if you Can | 0:31 |
| 55 | Pleading Child | 1:04 |
| 56 | Perfect Happiness | 0:46 |
| 57 | An Important Event | 0:46 |
| 58 | Dreaming | 2:26 |
| 59 | At the Fireside | 0:51 |
| 60 | Knight of the Hobbyhorse | 0:36 |
| 61 | Almost Too Serious | 1:41 |
| 62 | Frightening | 1:38 |
| 63 | Child Falling Asleep | 1:59 |
| 64 | The Poet Speaks | 2:19 |
Total time: 74:02
Veronika Shoot's album Silhouettes
Offering a wide selection of live recordings from London's Wigmore Hall, Duke's Hall and Rachmaninov Hall in Moscow.
(contains very special art works by Irina Shoot)
Buy the CD online at £14.99 plus delivery charges.
Tracklisting
Sergei Rachmaninov - Moment Musical op.16 no.4
Ludvig van Beethoven - Sonata "Les Adieux" op.81a
Adagio
Andante espressivo
Vivacissimamente
Nicolai Medtner - Märchen-Sonate op.25, no.1
Allegro Abbandonamente
Andantino con molto
Allegro con spirito
Vladislav Shoot
Silhouettes
Sergei Prokofiev - Sonata in A minor op.28, no.3
Claude Debussy - L'isle Joyeuse