Karayev/ Russian Po/ Yablonsky - Symphony No. 3 / Leyla & Mejnun / Don Quixote

Apupil of Shostakovich, Kara Karayev had a highly expressive, individual style infused with the harmonies and melodic characteristics of the music of his native Azerbaijan. Karayev' 1964 Third Symphony combines elements of traditional Azerbaijani mu.