Saturday, March 29, 2014

Granville Bantock - Cello Sonata in B minor

Granville Bantock - Cello Sonata in B minor (1908/1940) ;27:00


I. Moderato assai [0:00]
II. Largamente - Poco allegretto [7:29]
III. Scherzando rubato - Alegretto [16:13]
IV. Allegro moderato non tanto [20:30]

Andrew Fuller, cello
Michael Dussek, piano

Schubert - Arpeggione Sonata for Cello & Piano D.821

SCHUBERT Arpeggione Sonata - M.Gendron, J.Françaix, 1966 ;22:21


Franz SCHUBERT: Sonata for Cello and Piano, in A minor D.821 (1824) "Arpeggione"

0:10 / I. Allegro moderato [8'11'']
8:27 / II. Adagio (attacca:) [5'01'']
13:28 / III. Allegretto [8'42'']

Maurice Gendron, cello - Jean Françaix, piano

(rec: November 1966, The Netherlands - (p) 1967 by Philips)

Monday, February 3, 2014

F. Mendelssohn Cello Sonata No.2 in D Major, Op.58 - complete

Antonio Meneses –Cello, Gerard Wyss-Piano :

Felix Mendelssohn Cello Sonata No. 2 in D major, Op. 58
Complete all movements was composed in June 1843.
The work, which was dedicated to the Russian/Polish cellist
Count Mateusz Wielhorski, has four movements:

Allegro assai vivace
Allegretto scherzando
Adagio
Molto allegro e vivace

Mendelssohn Cello Sonata No.2 in D major, Op.58 - Mov.3

– Adagio Harrell/Levine - ;5:29

Chris Botti in Boston

Sunday, January 5, 2014

Saturday, January 4, 2014

Henri Vieuxtemps - Fantasia Appassionata Op. 35




Henri VIEUXTEMPS: Fantasia Appassionata, in G minor Op.35 (c.1860)

I. Allegro moderato
II. Largo - 12:39
III. Finale: Saltarella (Allegro vivace) [16'45'']

Ruggiero RICCI, violin
Marco Vincenzi, piano