The Essence
Release date: 2024-11-14
- Track 1 Farid Yarullin: Duet from the Ballet "Shurale" (Transcr. for Violin and Piano by Sergey Sapozhnikov)
- Track 2 Farid Yarullin: Andante and Waltz from the Ballet "Shurale" (Transcr. for Violin and Piano by Kayum Bayburov): I. Andante
- Track 3 Farid Yarullin: Andante and Waltz from the Ballet "Shurale" (Transcr. for Violin and Piano by Kayum Bayburov): II. Waltz
- Track 4 Rustem Yakhin: Poem
- Track 5 Rustem Yakhin: Song Without Words
- Track 6 Milyausha Khayrullina: Sonata for Violin and Piano
- Track 7 Ilyas Kamal: Song Without Words
- Track 8 Almaz Monasypov: Sonata for Violin and Piano: I. Allegro non troppo
- Track 9 Almaz Monasypov: Sonata for Violin and Piano: II. Adagio - Andante con moto
- Track 10 Almaz Monasypov: Sonata for Violin and Piano: III. Allegro scherzando
The album titled "The Essence" by Duo Mong offers a captivating selection of Tatar music for violin and piano. This album beautifully explores Tatar heritage through works by prominent composers like Farid Yarullin, Rustem Yakhin, Milyausha Khayrullina, Ilyas Kamal, and Almaz Monasypov. Each piece, from the expressive "Song Without Words" to the dynamic sonatas, reflects a deep connection to Tatar musical traditions, reinterpreted through the duo’s skilled, evocative performance.