Description:

The cello poet Maisky's latest collection of gems and small pieces dedicated to his beloved children. Lullaby," recorded just after the birth of his eldest daughter, Lily, with whom he performs on this album, and dedicated to her, was a huge hit, followed by "Romance" for his first son Sasha, "Vocalise - Russian Romance" for his wife Evelyn and second son Maxim, "Spain in My Heart" for his third son Manuel, "Adagietto" for his second daughter Maisky has dedicated a series of albums to his beloved family members: "Adagietto" to his third son Manuel, and "My Heart in Spain" to his second daughter, Mila Elina. This time, an album dedicated to his fourth son, Mateo, is now available. This is an album that is easy to enjoy, with some of the largest pieces like Britten's masterpiece sonata, and others with beautiful melodies that are very easy to listen to. (C)RS