Great Moments in Cello Playing
Some of the finest recordings ever made on the cello including several rare examples not heard before on CD.
Zara Nelsova, Pablo Casals, Arnold Földesy, Emanuel Feuermann, Maurice Marechal, Samuel Mayes, Anthony Pini, Daniil Shafran, Ennio Bolognini, Gregor Piatigorsky, Pierre Fournier, Maurice Gendron, George Neikrug, Janos Starker, Mischa Maisky, Alexander Gotgelf, Alexander Rudin (all cello)
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Moór: Prelude No. 1 in E Major, Op. 123 (Arr. for Cello & Piano)
- Zara Nelsova (cello), Wilfred Parry (piano)
Haydn: Sonata for Violin and Viola No. 6 in C major, Hob.VI:6
- Pablo Casals (cello), Blas Net (piano)
6: III. Tempo di menuet (Arr. A. Piatti for Cello & Piano)
Popper: Spinning Song, Op. 55 No. 1
- Arnold Földesy (cello), Waldemar von Vultée (piano)
Excerpt,
- Emanuel Feuermann (cello)
2: II. Adagio (Cadenza by E. Feuermann)
Hervelois: Plainte (Arr. for Cello & Piano)
- Maurice Maréchal (cello), Jean Doyen (piano)
Bach, J S: St. John Passion, BWV 245, Pt. 2
- Marion Anderson (contralto), Samuel Mayes
- RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra
- Charles O'Connell
Es ist vollbracht
Excerpt,
- Anthony Pini (cello)
- London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Eduard van Beinum
IV. Allegro - Moderato - Allegro ma non troppo
Ibert: Histoires...
- Daniil Borisovich Shafran (cello), Nina Musinian (piano)
II. Le petit âne blanc (Arr. for Cello & Piano)
Bolognini: Serenata del Gaucho
- Ennio Bolognini (cello)
Schubert: Variations in B flat major, D968A (D603)
- Gregor Piatigorsky (cello), Ralph Berkowitz (piano)