Essential Cello

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1Cello Concerto in B minor, RV 424: I. Allegro non molto
cello:
Han‐na Chang (in 2008-06)
orchestra:
London Chamber Orchestra (in 2008-06)
conductor:
Christopher Warren‐Green (violinist and conductor) (in 2008-06)
recording of:
Concerto for Cello in B minor, RV 424: I. Allegro non molto (in 2008-06)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist)
part of:
Concerto for Cello in B minor, RV 424
Antonio Vivaldi3:59
2Cello Suite no. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: I. Prelude
assistant engineer:
Alain Joubert (sound engineer) (in 1991-03)
executive producer:
Мстислав Ростропович (cellist)
producer:
Guy Chesnais (producer)
cello:
Mstislav Rostropovich (cellist) (in 1991-03)
balance engineer:
Raymond Buttin (engineer) (in 1991-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
SGOL Music Ltd. (in 1995)
recorded at:
Basilique Sainte-Marie-Madeleine de Vézelay in Vézelay, Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France (in 1991-03)
recording of:
Suite für Violoncello solo no. 1 G-Dur, BWV 1007: I. Prélude (in 1991-03)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Suite für Violoncello solo no. 1 G-Dur, BWV 1007
Johann Sebastian Bach2:04
3Cello Suite no. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: II. Allemande
assistant engineer:
Alain Joubert (sound engineer) (in 1991-03)
executive producer:
Мстислав Ростропович (cellist)
producer:
Guy Chesnais (producer)
cello:
Mstislav Rostropovich (cellist) (in 1991-03)
balance engineer:
Raymond Buttin (engineer) (in 1991-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
SGOL Music Ltd. (in 1995)
recorded at:
Basilique Sainte-Marie-Madeleine de Vézelay in Vézelay, Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France (in 1991-03)
recording of:
Suite für Violoncello solo no. 1 G-Dur, BWV 1007: II. Allemande (in 1991-03)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Suite für Violoncello solo no. 1 G-Dur, BWV 1007
Johann Sebastian Bach3:20
4Cello Suite no. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: III. Courante
assistant engineer:
Alain Joubert (sound engineer) (in 1991-03)
executive producer:
Мстислав Ростропович (cellist)
producer:
Guy Chesnais (producer)
cello:
Mstislav Rostropovich (cellist) (in 1991-03)
balance engineer:
Raymond Buttin (engineer) (in 1991-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
SGOL Music Ltd. (in 1995)
recorded at:
Basilique Sainte-Marie-Madeleine de Vézelay in Vézelay, Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France (in 1991-03)
recording of:
Suite für Violoncello solo no. 1 G-Dur, BWV 1007: III. Courante (in 1991-03)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Suite für Violoncello solo no. 1 G-Dur, BWV 1007
Johann Sebastian Bach2:35
5Cello Concerto no. 1 in C major: I. Moderato
producer:
David Mottley (producer)
solo cello:
Mstislav Rostropovich (cellist) (from 1975-11-15 until 1975-11-16)
violin [director]:
Iona Brown (violinist and director of the Academy of St Martin in the Fields) (from 1975-11-15 until 1975-11-16)
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields (from 1975-11-15 until 1975-11-16)
conductor:
Mstislav Rostropovich (cellist) (from 1975-11-15 until 1975-11-16)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer) (from 1975-11-15 until 1975-11-16)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1975-11-15 until 1975-11-16)
recording of:
Cello Concerto no. 1 in C major, Hob. VIIb:1: I. Moderato (from 1975-11-15 until 1975-11-16)
composer:
Joseph Haydn (composer)
part of:
Cello Concerto no. 1 in C major, Hob. VIIb:1
Joseph Haydn9:50
6Sonata no. 5 in G major for Cello and Continuo: II. Allegro militaireLuigi Boccherini2:37
7Cello Concerto in G major: AllegroLuigi Boccherini4:44
8Cello Sonata no. 5 in D major: I. Allegro con brio
producer:
Ronald Kinloch Anderson (pianist, harpsichordist and producer)
cello:
Jacqueline du Pré (cellist) (from 1965-12-19 until 1965-12-23)
piano:
Stephen Bishop-Kovacevich (classical pianist, aka Stephen Bishop) (from 1965-12-19 until 1965-12-23)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer) (from 1965-12-19 until 1965-12-23)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1965-12-19 until 1965-12-23)
recording of:
Sonata for Cello and Piano no. 5 in D major, op. 102 no. 2: I. Allegro con brio (from 1965-12-19 until 1965-12-23)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1815)
part of:
Sonata for Cello and Piano no. 5 in D major, op. 102 no. 2
Ludwig van Beethoven6:34
9Cello Concerto in A minor: III. Sehr lebhaft
cello:
Наталья Григорьевна Гутман (cellist)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO)
conductor:
Kurt Masur (conductor)
recording of:
Cello Concerto in A minor, op. 129: III. Sehr lebhaft
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (from 1850-10-10 until 1850-10-24)
part of:
Cello Concerto in A minor, op. 129
Robert Schumann7:59
10Prelude in E minor
cello:
Julian Lloyd Webber (cellist)
piano:
John Lenehan (classical pianist)
recording of:
Prélude no. 4 in E minor, op. 28: Largo (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer)
arrangement of:
Prélude no. 4 in E minor, op. 28: Largo
Frédéric Chopin2:25
11Variations on a Theme of Rossini
cello:
Maud Martin and Paul Tortelier (cellist)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Paul Tortelier (cellist)
recording of:
Introduction and Variations on a Theme by Rossini (in 1974)
composer:
Niccolò Paganini (composer and violinist)
arranger:
Paul Tortelier (cellist)
Niccolò Paganini8:34
12Cello Concerto in B minor: I. Allegro (extract)
cello:
Truls Mørk (Norwegian cellist)
orchestra:
Oslo‐Filharmonien
conductor:
Mariss Jansons (Latvian conductor)
edit of:
Cello Concerto, op. 104: I. Allegro by Truls Mørk (Norwegian cellist), Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Mariss Jansons (Latvian conductor)
partial recording of:
Cello Concerto in B minor, op. 104: I. Allegro
composer:
Antonín Dvořák (composer) (from 1894-11-08 until 1895-02-09)
part of:
Cello Concerto in B minor, op. 104
Antonín Dvořák6:20
13Double Concerto in A major: III. Vivace non troppo (extract)Johannes Brahms2:56
14Cello Sonata no. 2 in F major: : IV. Allegro molto
producer:
Suvi Raj Grubb
cello:
Jacqueline du Pré (cellist) (from 1968-05-20 until 1968-08-18)
piano:
Daniel Barenboim (pianist and conductor) (from 1968-05-20 until 1968-08-18)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer) (from 1968-05-20 until 1968-08-18) and Robert Gooch (British classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's) (from 1968-05-20 until 1968-08-18)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (from 1968 to present)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1968-05-20 until 1968-08-18)
recording of:
Sonata no. 2 for Cello and Piano in F major, op. 99: IV. Allegro molto (from 1968-05-20 until 1968-08-18)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1886)
part of:
Sonata for Piano and Cello no. 2 in F major, op. 99
Johannes Brahms4:44
15Cello Concerto no. 1 in A minor: III. Allegro non troppo
producer:
David Mottley (producer)
cello:
Mstislav Rostropovich (cellist) (from 1977-04-29 until 1977-05-01)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) (from 1977-04-29 until 1977-05-01)
conductor:
Carlo Maria Giulini (conductor) (from 1977-04-29 until 1977-05-01)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer) (from 1977-04-29 until 1977-05-01)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1977-04-29 until 1977-05-01)
recording of:
Cello Concerto no. 1 in A minor, op. 33: I. Allegro non troppo (from 1977-04-29 until 1977-05-01)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1872)
part of:
Cello Concerto no. 1 in A minor, op. 33
Camille Saint‐Saëns5:36
16The Swan
producer:
Martin Compton (producer)
orchestra:
Nash Ensemble (in 1988-03)
balance engineer:
Tryggve Tryggvason (engineer/producer. Sometimes credited as Trygg/Tryggvi Tryggvason)
recorded at:
All Saints’ Church (Petersham) in Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1988-03)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : XIII. Le Cygne (part of orig. Carnival of the Animals, for cello and dual piano) (in 1988-03)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns2:57
CD 2
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1Variations on a Rococo Theme: Introduction – Theme – Variations I, II, and VII
cello:
Robert Cohen (cellist)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO)
conductor:
Zdeněk Mácal (conductor)
recording of:
Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, op. 33: Moderato quasi andante (standard Fitzenhagen version)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Russian romantic composer) (from 1876-12 until 1877-03)
revised by:
Wilhelm Fitzenhagen
part of:
Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, op. 33 (standard Fitzenhagen version)
recording of:
Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, op. 33: Tema. Moderato semplice (standard Fitzenhagen version)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Russian romantic composer) (from 1876-12 until 1877-03)
revised by:
Wilhelm Fitzenhagen
part of:
Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, op. 33 (standard Fitzenhagen version)
recording of:
Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, op. 33: Variazione I. Tempo del Tema (standard Fitzenhagen version)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Russian romantic composer) (from 1876-12 until 1877-03)
revised by:
Wilhelm Fitzenhagen
part of:
Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, op. 33 (standard Fitzenhagen version)
recording of:
Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, op. 33: Variazione II. Tempo del Tema (standard Fitzenhagen version)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Russian romantic composer) (from 1876-12 until 1877-03)
revised by:
Wilhelm Fitzenhagen
part of:
Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, op. 33 (standard Fitzenhagen version)
recording of:
Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, op. 33: Variazione VII e Coda. Allegro vivo (standard Fitzenhagen version)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Russian romantic composer) (from 1876-12 until 1877-03)
revised by:
Wilhelm Fitzenhagen
part of:
Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, op. 33 (standard Fitzenhagen version)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky7:07
2Élégie
cello:
Paul Tortelier (cellist)
orchestra:
Orchestre national du Capitole de Toulouse
conductor:
Michel Plasson (conductor)
recording of:
Élégie, op. 24 (for cello and orchestra)
orchestrator:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer)
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (in 1883)
orchestration of:
Élégie, op. 24 (for cello and piano)
Gabriel Fauré7:38
3Chanson de matin
cello:
Natalie Clein (cellist)
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Vernon Handley (conductor)
arranger:
Julian Milone (violinist and composer)
recording of:
Chanson de matin, op. 15 no. 2 (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer)
arrangement of:
Chanson de matin, op. 15 no. 2 (for violin and piano)
Sir Edward Elgar3:15
4Cello Concerto in E minor: I. Adagio – Moderato
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
cello:
Natalie Clein (cellist)
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Vernon Handley (conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 2007)
recording of:
Cello Concerto in E minor, op. 85: I. Adagio – Moderato
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (from 1918 until 1919)
part of:
Cello Concerto in E minor, op. 85
Sir Edward Elgar7:44
5Don Quixote (extract)
cello:
Paul Tortelier (cellist)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Rudolf Kempe (conductor)
partial recording of:
Don Quixote (op 35; TrV 184)
premiered in:
Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany (on 1898-03-08)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1897)
part of:
Works of Richard Strauss by opus number (number: op. 35) and Werkverzeichnis (Richard Strauss TrV) (number: TrV 184)
Richard Strauss2:13
6Vocalise
solo cello:
Han‐na Chang
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976)
conductor:
Leonard Slatkin (conductor)
recording of:
Vocalise, op. 34 no. 14 (catch-all for unknown arrangements)
composer:
Сергей Рахманинов (Russian composer) (in 1912)
arrangement of:
14 Romances, op. 34 no. 14: Vocalise (for voice and piano, original version)
Sergey Rachmaninov7:32
7El cant dels ocells
cello:
Han‐na Chang
orchestra:
Orchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
conductor:
Antonio Pappano (conductor and pianist)
recorded at:
Auditorium Parco della Musica in Roma, Roma, Lazio, Italy (from 2006-12-03 until 2006-12-06)
recording of:
El cant dels ocells (for cello and piano, Casals)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
cello arranger:
Pau Casals (cellist, aka. Pablo Casals)
publisher:
Tetra Music Corporation
arrangement of:
El cant dels ocells
Pablo Casals4:40
8Adiós nonino
cello:
Die 12 Cellisten der Berliner Philharmoniker (in 2000-01)
arranger:
Julio Medaglio
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 2000)
recording of:
Adiós Nonino (catch-all for arrangements) (in 2000-01)
composer:
Astor Piazzolla (composer and bandoneón player) (in 1959-10)
arrangement of:
Adiós Nonino (original instrumental version)
Astor Piazzolla4:55
9Oblivion
cello:
Julian Lloyd Webber (cellist)
piano:
John Lenehan (classical pianist)
cover recording of:
Oblivion
orchestrator and composer:
Astor Piazzolla (composer and bandoneón player)
Astor Piazzolla3:46
10Schelomo (extract)
cello:
Mstislav Rostropovich (cellist)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein
partial recording of:
Schelomo
composer:
Ernest Bloch (composer) (from 1915-12 until 1916-02)
publisher:
G. Schirmer Inc.
Ernest Bloch6:11
11Cello Concerto no. 1 in E-flat major: I. AllegrettoDmitri Shostakovich6:19
12Clair de lune (Suite Bergamasque)
producer:
Lawrance Collingwood
cello:
Mstislav Rostropovich (cellist) (on 1957-04-26)
piano:
Александр Александрович Дедюхин (pianist) (on 1957-04-26)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer) (on 1957-04-26)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1957-04-26)
recording of:
Suite bergamasque, L. 75, CD 82 : III. Clair de lune, pour violon et piano (Roelens arrangement) (on 1957-04-26)
composer:
Claude Debussy (composer) (from 1890 until 1905)
arranger:
Alexandre Roelens
arrangement of:
Suite bergamasque, L. 75, CD 82a : III. Clair de lune (for piano)
Claude Debussy4:54
13The Protecting Veil: The Incarnation
engineer and balance engineer:
Simon Rhodes (senior recording engineer at Abbey Road Studios)
producer and editor:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
cello:
Steven Isserlis (cellist) (from 1991-05-28 until 1991-05-29)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1991-05-28 until 1991-05-29)
conductor:
Gennady Rozhdestvensky (conductor) (from 1991-05-28 until 1991-05-29)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1991-05-28 until 1991-05-29)
recording of:
The Protecting Veil: IV. The Incarnation (in 1991-05)
composer:
John Tavener (20th century composer) (from 1987 until 1988)
part of:
The Protecting Veil
John Taverner3:44
14Dance of the Elves
producer:
Lawrance Collingwood
cello:
Mstislav Rostropovich (cellist) (on 1957-04-26)
piano:
Александр Александрович Дедюхин (pianist) (on 1957-04-26)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer) (on 1957-04-26)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1957-04-26)
recording of:
Elfentanz, op. 39 (for cello and piano) (on 1957-04-26)
composed in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (in 1881)
composer:
David Popper (composer) (in 1881)
dedicated to:
Franz Neruda
publisher:
D. Rahter (in 1881)
part of:
Works of David Popper by opus number (number: op. 39)
David Popper2:31
15Bachianas Brasileiras no. 1: III. Fugue- Conversa
cello:
Die 12 Cellisten der Berliner Philharmoniker (in 2000-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 2000)
recording of:
Bachianas Brasileiras nº 1, W246: III. Fuga (Conversa) (in 2000-01)
composer:
Heitor Villa‐Lobos (Brazilian composer, conductor, cellist and classical guitarist) (in 1930)
part of:
Bachianas Brasileiras nº 1, W246
Heitor Villa‐Lobos3:43