Credits:

Neeme Jrvi

Description:

Estonian Composers Interpret Beethoven From the Perspective of the 21st Century!The Great Maestro Series from the label Estonian Record Productions, founded in 2001 by leading Estonian composer Peeter Vahi and producer Tiina Jokinen.Volume 20, titled as a play on Chuck Berrys Roll Over Beethoven, features three works by two Estonian composers, Peeter Vahi and Elis Harrik, who have reimagined Beethoven from a 21st-century perspective, performed by Neeme Jrvi and the Estonian National Symphony Orchestra.Homage to the Moons Radiance, which Peeter Vahi composed in a short time following the news of Giya Kanchelis passing, is a work based on the Moonlight Sonata. Originally written for violin, piano, trombone, and double bass, it was arranged for orchestra in 2022 at Jrvis request.Vahis *Fantasy on a Theme by Beethoven* is based on the theme from the first movement of the Pathtique Sonata,