Rienhold Gliere was born in the mid 1800's in Kiev in what is now Ukraine and died in the mid 1900's in Moscow. He taught at the Moscow Conservatory for many years. His compositions were numerous - ballets, symphonies, concertos, chamber works, film scores and operas. This group of 10 violin duos was originally written for cellos and works very well for 2 violins. Purchase includes all 10 movements.
