BERTHOLD DAMCKE
Damcke: Chamber Works Pianotrio, Ilona Then-Bergh (violin) Wen-Sinn Yang (cello) Michael Schafer (piano) [ CPO / 2 CD - released 10/Feb/2015 ] "There is great give-and-take between the players [in Piano Trio No. 2], with pianist Michael Schäfer having lion's share as the strings play with grace and energy... The minuetto has debonair opening, played with gentle and mellifluous sensitivity" |
ALEXANDER GLAZUNOV
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Glazunov: Complete Concertos Rachel Barton Pine (violin) Alexander Romanovsky (piano) Wen-Sinn Yang (cello) Marc Chisson (saxophone) / Russian National Orchestra, Jose Serebrier [ Warner Classics / 2 CD - released 21/Feb/2011 ] "there's little doubt that both Serebrier and his soloists, supported by warmly idiomatic playing from the Russian National Orchestra and a beautifully clear recording, make a highly persuasive case for the reappraisal of these works." BBC Music |
ALEXANDER GLAZUNOV
Glazunov: Complete Symphonies & Concertos Rachel Barton Pine (violin), Wen-Sinn Yang (cello), Alexander Romanovsky (piano) / Royal Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Russian National Orchestra, Jose [ Warner Classics / 8 CD Box Set - released 10/Sep/2018 ] "Clear and slightly reverberant recording maximises the textures and appeal of these works making the disc worthy of consideration as a benchmark recording" (MusicWeb on Symphony 5 & Seasons) |
RADAMES GNATTALI
Alma Brasileira: Chamber Works Franz Halász (guitar) Débora Halász (piano) Wen-Sinn Yang (cello) [ BIS SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 1/Dec/2014 ] His parents, Italian immigrants to Brazil, named Radamés Gnattali after the male lead in Verdi's Aida, and his mother began to teach him the piano at the age of six. But even though he did become a highly skilled pianist, performing Tchaikovsky's... |
SOFIA GUBAIDULINA
Repentance Jacob Kellermann, Lucas Brar, Franz Halász (guitar) / Hariolf Schlichtig (viola), Wen-Sinn Yang (cello), Philipp Stubenrauch (doublebass), Débora Halá [ BIS SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 28/Jul/2014 ] This varied and fascinating journey into the world of Sofia Gubaidulina's chamber music is given us by a Munich-based group of eminent musicians. |
JACQUES OFFENBACH
Offenbach Raphaela Gromes (cello), Wen-Sinn Yang (cello), Julian Riem (piano) [ Sony Classical / CD - released 14/Jun/2019 ] On 20 June 1819, 200 years ago, the famous composer Jaques Offenbach was born "Jakob" Offenbach in Cologne. The young cellist Raphaela Gromes, who already received excellent reviews for her first two albums for Sony Classical and even celebrated... |
ROREM
Piano Concerto No. 2 / Cello Concerto Simon Mulligan (piano) / Wen-Sinn Yang (cello) / Royal Scottish National Orchestra / Jose Serebrier [ Naxos American Classics / CD - released 9/Oct/2007 ] "Better late than never, these Rorem premieres are irresistible. Finely recorded, it's a clear winner for the Naxos American Classics series." (Gramophone Dec 2007) |
Wen
Play Your Corner (12") [ Keysound / 12in - released 20/Nov/2015 ] This one needs little introduction: the biggest track in the 2015 Keysound family arsenal - Walton's remix of Wen & Riko Dan's "Play Your Corner" finally hits wax, barging its way into the space be- tween dark 130 rollage and grime. On the flip, Kahn... |
ADRIEN FRANCOIS SERVAIS
Works for Violoncello & Orchestra Wen-Sinn Yang (cello ) / Muenchner Rundfunkorchester / Terje Mikkelsen [ CPO Records / CD - released 30/Jun/2011 ] His romantic works are distinguished by charm and sophisticated irony as well as by extreme technical demands - such as those in the Souvenir de Spa, op. 2, a fantasy from 1844 with which the young Pablo Casals rendered breathless and speechless a... |
DAVID POPPER
Cello Concertos 1-3 Wen-Sinn Yang (cello) / WDR Funkhausorchester Köln, Niklas Willén [ CPO / CD - released 10/Feb/2015 ] "Popper is a legendary name among cellists, encapsulated by these there Schumannesque Concertos. They are expertly negotiated by Wen-Sinn Yang with captivatingly pure tone and intonation." (BBC Music) |
Wen-Sinn Yang/Bartschi
Beethoven: Sonatas&Variations [ Profil / CD - released 26/Apr/2010 ] |
Wen-Sinn Yang/Shanghai So
Davidov/Tchaikovsky: Cello Con [ Cpo / CD - released 5/Jul/2010 ] |