Best Cello 100

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

▶ CD 1: The Baroque Cello
▶ CD 2: The Classical Cello
▶ CD 3: Brahms and Before
▶ CD 4: The Romantic Cello
▶ CD 5: The Modern Cello
▼ CD 6: Showpieces & Encores
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1Moto perpetuo
cello:
Paul Tortelier (cellist)
piano:
John Newmark
recording of:
Moto perpetuo, op. 11 (for cello and piano, Klengel)
composer:
Niccolò Paganini (composer and violinist)
arranger:
Julius Klengel
arrangement of:
Allegro vivace a movimento perpetuo, op. 11, MS 72 (for violin and orchestra)
Niccolò Paganini3:55
2Zapateado
cello:
Paul Tortelier (cellist)
piano:
John Newmark
recording of:
Spanish Dances, op. 23, no. 2: Zapateado
composer:
Pablo de Sarasate (violinist and composer)
part of:
Spanish Dances, op. 23 (for violin and piano)
Pablo de Sarasate4:01
3Allegretto in the Style of Boccherini
cello:
János Starker (Hungarian-American cellist)
piano:
Gerald Moore (pianist)
recording of:
Allegretto (in the style of Boccherini) (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Fritz Kreisler (violinist / composer)
arrangement of:
Allegretto (in the style of Boccherini) (for violin and piano)
Fritz Kreisler3:42
4Tamborino
recording engineer:
Roger Ducourtieux (engineer)
producer:
Jean Maillard (musicologist and producer)
cello:
Maud Tortelier (from 1958-09-25 until 1958-09-29) and Paul Tortelier (cellist) (from 1958-09-25 until 1958-09-29)
balance engineer:
Roger Ducourtieux (engineer) (from 1958-09-25 until 1958-09-29)
recorded at:
Studio Jenner in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1958-09-25 until 1958-09-29)
recording of:
Tamborino for Two Cellos (from 1958-09-25 until 1958-09-29)
composer:
Felice Giardini
Felice Giardini1:44
5March
cello:
Mstislav Rostropovich (cellist)
piano:
Alexei Zybtsev
recording of:
Suite from "Love for Three Oranges", op. 33A: III. Marche (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев (Russian composer)
arrangement of:
Suite from “Love for Three Oranges”, op. 33A: III. Marche (original for orchestra)
Sergei Prokofiev1:39
6La Gitana
cello:
Pierre Fournier (cellist)
piano:
Gerald Moore (pianist)
arranger:
Pierre Fournier (cellist)
recording of:
La gitana (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Fritz Kreisler (violinist / composer)
arrangement of:
La Gitana (for violin and piano)
Fritz Kreisler3:30
7L'Heure exquise
cello:
Julian Lloyd Webber (cellist)
piano:
John Lenehan (classical pianist)
recording of:
L'Heure exquise (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Reynaldo Hahn (composer)
arrangement of:
Chansons grises: No. 5. L'Heure exquise
Reynaldo Hahn3:58
8Granadina
cello:
Paul Tortelier (cellist)
piano:
John Newmark
recording of:
Chants d'Espagne: Granadina (for cello and piano)
composer:
Joaquín Nin y Castellanos
arrangement of:
20 cantos populares españoles: No. 7. Granadina
part of:
Chants d'Espagne (for cello and piano)
Joaquín Nin y Castellanos2:21
9Chant hindou
cello:
Julian Lloyd Webber (cellist)
harp:
Catrin Finch
recording of:
Hindu Song from Sadko (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков (Nikolaï Rimski‐Korsakov)
arrangement of:
Sadko: Scene IV. Song of the Indian Guest
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov3:08
10Gopak
cello:
János Starker (Hungarian-American cellist)
piano:
Gerald Moore (pianist)
recording of:
Gopak (for cello and piano, Stutschewsky)
composer:
Модест Петрович Мусоргский (composer)
arranger:
Joachim Stutschewsky
arrangement of:
The Fair at Sorochintsï: Hopak
Modest Mussorgsky1:54
11Clair de lune
cello:
Mstislav Rostropovich (cellist) (in 1959)
piano:
Александр Александрович Дедюхин (pianist) (in 1959)
recording of:
Suite bergamasque: Clair de lune (for cello and piano)
composer:
Claude Debussy (composer) (from 1890 until 1905)
arrangement of:
Suite bergamasque, L. 75, CD 82a : III. Clair de lune (for piano)
Claude Debussy4:54
12Caprice no. 13
cello:
János Starker (Hungarian-American cellist)
piano:
Gerald Moore (pianist)
recording of:
24 Caprices for Solo Violin, op. 1: No. 13 in B-flat major: Allegro “The Devil’s Laughter” (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Niccolò Paganini (composer and violinist)
arrangement of:
24 Caprices for Solo Violin, MS 25, op. 1 no. 13 in B-flat major: Allegro “The Devil’s Laughter”
Niccolò Paganini2:48
13Piece en forme de habanera
cello:
Paul Tortelier (cellist)
piano:
John Newmark
recording of:
Pièce en forme de habanera (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Maurice Ravel (classical composer)
arrangement of:
Pièce en forme de habanera
Maurice Ravel2:45
14Mon coeur s'ouvre a ta voix
producer:
Étienne Collard
cello:
Gautier Capuçon (cellist) (on 2002-12-14)
piano:
Frank Braley (pianist) (on 2002-12-14)
balance engineer:
Frédéric Briant
recorded at:
Musica Théâtre (1837-2003) in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Neuchâtel, Switzerland (on 2002-12-14)
recording of:
Mon cœur s’ouvre à ta voix (for cello and piano, Papin) (on 2002-12-14)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer)
arranger:
Georges Papin
arrangement of:
Samson et Dalila : Acte II, scène 3. « Mon cœur s'ouvre à ta voix » (Dalila)
Camille Saint‐Saëns2:51
15Dance 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 Popper2:33
16Arioso
cello:
János Starker (Hungarian-American cellist)
piano:
Gerald Moore (pianist)
recording of:
Concerto no. 5 for Keyboard and Orchestra in F minor, BWV 1056: II. Largo (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arrangement of:
Concerto no. 5 for Keyboard and Orchestra in F minor, BWV 1056: II. Largo
part of:
Concerto no. 5 for Keyboard and Orchestra in F minor, BWV 1056 (catch-all for unknown arrangements)
Johann Sebastian Bach4:46
17Flight of the Bumble-Bee
cello:
Pierre Fournier (cellist)
piano:
Gerald Moore (pianist)
recording of:
Flight of the Bumblebee (for cello and piano, Strimer)
composer:
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков (Nikolaï Rimski‐Korsakov) (from 1899 until 1900)
arranger:
Joseph Strimer
arrangement of:
Полёт шмеля (Flight of the Bumblebee; original for orchestra)
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov1:17
18Cello Suite no. 1: Moto perpetuo e Canto quarto
cello:
Mstislav Rostropovich (cellist)
recording of:
Cello Suite no. 1, op. 72: 6. Moto perpetuo e canto quarto. Presto
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1964)
part of:
Cello Suite no. 1, op. 72
Benjamin Britten2:41
19Cinderella: Waltz-Coda
cello:
Mstislav Rostropovich (cellist)
piano:
Alexei Zybtsev
recording of:
Cinderella, op. 87: Act II. No. 37. Waltz-Coda (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев (Russian composer)
arrangement of:
Cinderella, op. 87: Act II. No. 37. Waltz-Coda
Sergei Prokofiev2:43
20Rhapsodie hongroise
cello:
János Starker (Hungarian-American cellist)
piano:
Gerald Moore (pianist)
recording of:
Hungarian Rhapsody, op. 68 (for cello and piano)
composer:
David Popper (composer)
part of:
Works of David Popper by opus number (number: op. 68)
David Popper8:31
21Bachianas brasileiras no. 1
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 (in 1930)
part of:
Bachianas Brasileiras nº 1, W246
Heitor Villa‐Lobos3:45

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