Cello Sonatas - Shostakovich & Schnittke
Alban Gerhardt (cello) & Steven Osborne (piano)
In many respects Alfred Schnittke seems to take Shostakovich's unique brand of introverted lyricism and his penchant for grotesque imagery to new levels of intensity. This link is palpably... — More…
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Shostakovich: Cello Sonata in D minor, Op. 40
- Alban Gerhardt (cello), Steven Osborne (piano)
I. Allegro non troppo – Largo
II. Allegro
III. Largo
IV. Allegro
Schnittke: Madrigal in memoriam Oleg Kagan for violin solo
- Alban Gerhardt (cello)
Schnittke: Klingende Buchstaben for solo cello (1988)
- Alban Gerhardt (cello)
Schnittke: Sonata for cello and piano No 1
- Alban Gerhardt (cello), Steven Osborne (piano)
I. Largo
II. Presto
III. Largo
Shostakovich: The clockwork doll (from Detskaya tetrad 'A Child’s Exercise Book', Op 69)
- Alban Gerhardt (cello), Steven Osborne (piano)
Shostakovich: Ballet Suite No. 1 (1949)
- Alban Gerhardt (cello), Steven Osborne (piano)
Drehorgel 'Hurdy-gurdy' (from Moskva, Cheremushki, Op 105)
Shostakovich: Drehorgel 'Hurdy-gurdy' (from Moskva, Cheremushki, Op 105)
- Alban Gerhardt (cello), Steven Osborne (piano)
Trauriges Lied 'Sad song' (from Two Songs to the spectacle 'Victorious Spring', Op 72b)
Shostakovich: Trauriges Lied 'Sad song' (from Two Songs to the spectacle 'Victorious Spring', Op 72b)
- Alban Gerhardt (cello), Steven Osborne (piano)
I. Wiegenlied 'Lullaby'
Shostakovich: Frühlingswalzer 'Spring waltz' (from Michurin, Op 78)
- Alban Gerhardt (cello), Steven Osborne (piano)
Shostakovich: Nocturne (from 'The Gadfly', Op 97)
- Alban Gerhardt (cello), Steven Osborne (piano)
Shostakovich: Moderato in A minor for cello & piano
- Alban Gerhardt (cello), Steven Osborne (piano)
Shostakovich: Gigue (from 'Hamlet', Op 32)
- Alban Gerhardt (cello), Steven Osborne (piano)
Transcription of supplementary number. Gigue