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So bleak, so beautiful—like life.

Alfred Schnittke (1934-1998), Viola Concerto (1985), live, Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra (Valery Gergiev, cond.), Yuri Bashmet (viola)

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Bruce Davidson (1933-), Palisades, N.J., 1958