Anja Lechner, cellist and dedicatee of “Hieroglyphs of the night” explains her feelings with Silvestrov’s music: “… it changed me. I was so moved by this delicate, breathing sounds and melodic fragments, interwoven with contrasting textures, finally dissolving into the air … His still, poetic language enabled me to discover a new universe of quiet tones.”Quasi Vc-solo means that the two cellists respond to and communicate with each other so gently, tenderly and sensitively, as if there is only o...

3 Pieces: I Hieroglyphs of the Night – II Echo of a Waltz – III Echo of a Sarabande - 5 Serenades: I Interrupted Serenade – II Farewell Serenade – III Morning Serenade – IV Evening Serenade – V Moments of a Serenade