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EDWARD ELGAR
Elgar: Symphony No. 2 / Cello Concerto (conducted by Elgar) (1927-28) Beatrice Harrison (cello) / London Symphony Orchestra / New Symphony Orchestra / Edward Elgar [ Naxos Historical Elgar conducts Elgar / CD - released 15/May/2007 ] "These performances are essential listening for Elgarians. Both are flawed in execution, but both are valuable historical documents. The recording of the Second Symphony is more than that. It is a genuinely exciting recording in its own right...Sound... |
JEAN SIBELIUS
Sibelius: Scaramouche, incidental music, Op. 71 Bendik Goldstein (viola), Roi Ruottinen (cello) / Turku Philharmonic Orchestra, Leif Segerstam [ Naxos Leif Segerstam Sibelius Orchestral Works / CD - released 25/Oct/2015 ] The eloquent power of Jean Sibelius's symphonies and other core orchestral works has overshadowed his prolific output in other genres, including significant scores for the theatre. The commission to compose music for the tragic pantomime Scaramouche... |
LEONARDO BALADA
Balada: Caprichos Nos. 1 & 5 Bertrand Piertrand Piétu (guitar)/ Aldo Mata (cello)/ Tatiana Franco (flute) / Iberian Chamber Orchestra, José Luis Temes [ Naxos / CD - released 10/Apr/2012 ] Catalan-born Leonardo Balada fuses tradition with modernity and folk with the avant-garde, producing music of stunning sonorities. Caprichos No. 1 pays homage to the poet Lorca in a blend of virtuosic writing and transformative dance rhythms. In... |
ANTONIN REICHA / BERNHARD ROMBERG
Reicha, Romberg: Concertos for Two Cellos Bruno Delepelaire (cello) Stephan Koncz (cello) / Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken und Kaiserslautern, Reinhard Goebel [ Sony Classical Beethoven's World / CD - released 20/Jul/2020 ] "Bruno Delepelaire and Stephan Koncz stride into action with tones by turn pithy and delicate. The instrumental lines wander in transverse motion, then snap into imitation. Nimble sprints from high to low turn gently caressing over a flute ostinato.... |
MIKE SHEPPARD
The Soul Rests Eternal Caroline Dale (cello) / English Chmaber Orchestra, Steve Sidwell [ Signum / CD - released 1/Mar/2013 ] "It would be hard for anyone to top the humanity of Caroline Dale's interpretation. Nor her warmth, sonority and depth of tone, which just accentuates the music's sustained, almost heady emotion. The ECO support her with playing that perfectly... |
HILDUR GUDNADOTTIR & OTHERS
TÁR (LP) Cate Blanchett (piano), Hildur Guðnadóttir (cello, vocals), Sophie Kauer (cello) / Dresdner Philharmonia, London Contemporary Orchestra [ Deutsche Grammophon Vinyl / LP - released 9/Dec/2022 ] "More a concept album than a traditional musical facsimile of the film, the result is both creative and curious. Hildur Guðnadóttir's music lives within and without the film, and it rubs shoulders with snippets of Elgar and Mahler." BBC Music |
RICHARD STRAUSS
Fritz Reiner conducts Richard Strauss (5 CDs) Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Fritz Reiner, with Antonio Janiqro (cello) Bryon janis (piano) Inqu Borkh (soprano) [ Sony Classical Masters / 5 CD Box Set - released 20/May/2011 ] "These were the first stereo sessions the RCA engineers arranged with Fritz Reiner. The RCA recording team 'got it right' from the very beginning. Reiner achieves an admirable balance and whatever he does is convincing." Rosette (Penguin Stereo Guide) |
CARL STAMITZ
Stamitz: Cello Concertos Nos. 1-3 Christian Benda (cello) / Prague Chamber Orchestra [ Naxos / CD - released 22/Jan/2007 ] "The Czech cellist, whose ancestors played for Frederick the Great, plays them with authority." - Jeff Bradley - Denver Post - Feb 4, 1995 |
KALEVI AHO
Symphony No 9 / Concerto for cello and orchestra Christian Lindberg (trombone) Gary Hoffman (cello) / Lahti Symphony Orchestra / Osmo Vanska [ BIS / CD - released 1/May/1995 ] An incomparable virtuoso of the trombone, Christian Lindberg mesmerizes audiences and orchestras all over the world with his charismatic performances of a wide repertoire ranging from the classics to adventurous contemporary works. |
SAMUEL BARBER
Cello Concerto / Cello Sonata Christian Poltara (cello) bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Andrew Litton, with Kathryn Stott (piano) [ BIS SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 1/Dec/2012 ] Cellist Christian Poltéra turns to the music of Samuel Barber. He is joined by the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra under Andrew Litton and pianist Kathryn Stott. |
MARTIN / HONEGGER / SCHOECK
Cello Concertos Christian Poltera (cello) / Malmo Symphony Orchestra, Tuomas Ollila-Hannikainen / Jac Van Steen [ BIS / CD - released 1/Mar/2012 ] The Swiss cellist Christian Poltéra here performs works by Frank Martin, Arthur Honegger and Othmar Schoeck. |
DUTILLEUX
Toute un monde lointain... / Trois strophes sur le nom se Sacher (with Lutoslawski - Cello Concerto, etc) Christian Poltera (cello) / ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra / Tuomas Ollila-Hannikainen / Jac Van Steen [ BIS / Hybrid SACD - released 1/Nov/2009 ] Christian Poltéra (cello) |
FRANK MARTIN
Concerto for Cello and Orchestra / Ballade for Cello and Piano / etc Christian Poltara (cello) Kathryn Stott (piano) / Malma Symphony Orchestra / Tuomas Ollila-Hannikainen, conductor [ BIS / CD - released 1/Feb/2008 ] "A wonderful performance of a noble work advances the Martin cause." Gramophone Magazine Editor's Choice - April 2008 |
SCHOECK
Christian Poltara plays Othmar Schoeck Christian Poltara (cello) Malma Symphony Orchestra / Tuomas Ollila / Julius Drake (piano) [ BIS / CD - released 1/Mar/2007 ] His great talent has earned the young cellist Christian Poltéra place in no less than three schemes designed to raise the profiles of up-and-coming musicians, namely the BBC New Generation Artist scheme, the Borletti-Buitoni Award and the ECHO Rising... |
HONEGGER
Christian Poltera plays Honegger Christian Poltera (cello) / Malma Symphony Orchestra / Tuomas Ollila-Hannikainen / with Kathryn Stott (piano) Christian Tetzlaff (violin) [ BIS / CD - released 1/Sep/2007 ] The young Swiss cellist Christian Poltéra is becoming a frequent guest at the world's major concert venues, most recently appearing as a soloist during the BBC Proms in Albert Hall. His repertoire is unusually wide-ranging and includes the mainstays... |
EMIL HARTMANN
Concertos Christina Astrand (violin) Stanimir Todorov (cello) Per Salo (piano) / Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra, Hannu Lintu [ DACAPO SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 20/Aug/2011 ] Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra, Hannu Lintu |
JOSEF HAYDN / ANTONIO VIVALDI
Haydn Cello Concertos, Vivaldi Concerto for Violin and Cello Christoph Croisé (cello) Eurasian Soloists Chamber Orchestra, Sherniyaz Mussakhan (violin / director) [ AVIE / CD - released 15/Mar/2019 ] Winner of the Berliner International Music Competition, the Prix Jeune Soliste des Médias Francophones Publics, and the International Manhattan Music Competition, young cellist Christoph Croisé debuts on AVIE performing the two Cello Concertos by... |
ARNOLD BAX
Variations for Orchestra (Improvisations) (with works by George Butterworth & Cyril Scott) Christopher Nickol (organ) Aleksei Kiseliov (cello) / Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Martin Yates [ Dutton Epoch SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 1/May/2016 ] George Butterworth's Fantasia dates from the year of his death, 1916. Before being sent to fight in France he destroyed several manuscripts, but left intact some 93 bars of full score of the Fantasia from which conductor Martin Yates has realised and... |
MIECZYSLAW WEINBERG
Concertos (Incls 'Fantasia for Cello and Orchestra') Claes Gunnarsson (cello) Anders Jonhall (flute) Urban Claesson (clarinet) / Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra / Thord Svedlund [ Chandos SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 20/Jul/2008 ] "The present Chandos issue is another disc to show that the music of Russia is a much broader church than the image presented by Shostakovich and Prokofiev. These works could in the broadest sense be said to belong on the same shelf and sector as the... |
PAUL WRANITZKY
Wranitzky: Orchestral Works Vol. 5 - Das listige Bauernmädchen Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra Pardubice, Marek Štilec, with David Matoušek (cello) [ Naxos / CD - released 24/Feb/2023 ] As an influential figure in Viennese circles that included Mozart and Haydn, Paul Wranitzky was often called upon to take on commissions from the Imperial Court and the Empress Marie Therese in particular. |
