Sophisticated, sensual Schubert, enchanting Sarasate, expressive Tchaikovsky — Polyakin is undoubtedly a genius of violin, improviser, which is rarely seen among classical musicians.
F. Schubert. Sentimental waltz. A. Diakov, piano (recording 1938)
P. Sarasate. Gypsy chants. Op.20 No.1 Abram Makarov, piano.
P. Tchaikovsky. Waltz-scherzo, op. 34. V. Yampolsky, piano (recording 1939)
Remastered from 78 records. — Anton Stepichev