The Best Ever Cello Classics

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1The Flight of the Bumble-bee
cello:
Paul Tortelier (cellist)
piano:
Maria de la Pau (pianist)
arranger:
Bergmann
recording of:
Полёт шмеля (Flight of the Bumblebee, Flight of the Bumblebee; orchestral interlude between Tableaus 1 & 2 in Act III of The Tale of Tsar Saltan)
composer:
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков (Nikolai Rimsky‐Korsakov, Russian composer) (from 1899 until 1900)
part of:
The Tale of Tsar Saltan: Act III
Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov1:13
2Rondo in G minor
producer:
福川泉悟
cello:
Paul Tortelier (cellist) (from 1972-01-16 until 1972-01-17)
piano:
Shuku Iwasaki (pianist) (from 1972-01-16 until 1972-01-17)
balance engineer:
Osamu Moriwaki (from 1972-01-16 until 1972-01-17)
recorded at:
世田谷区民会館 (Setagaya Public Hall) in Setagaya, Setagaya (Setagaya-ku), Tokyo, Japan (from 1972-01-16 until 1972-01-17)
recording of:
Rondo in G minor, op. 94, B. 171 (for cello and piano) (from 1972-01-16 until 1972-01-17)
composer:
Antonín Dvořák (composer) (from 1891-12-25 until 1891-12-26)
premiered at:
[concert] (1892-01-03)
publisher:
N. Simrock (in 1894)
part of:
Works of Antonín Dvořák by opus number (number: op. 94) and Antonín Dvořák: Thematický katalog (Antonín Dvořák: Thematic Catalogue, Burghauser [B.]) (number: B. 171)
Antonín Dvořák7:02
3Élégie, op. 24
cello:
János Starker (Hungarian-American cellist)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
Walter Süsskind (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 pour violoncelle et piano, op. 24
Gabriel Fauré6:39
4Kol Nidrei, op. 47
producer:
Ronald Kinloch Anderson (pianist, harpsichordist and producer)
cello:
Jacqueline du Pré (cellist) (on 1962-07-15)
piano:
Gerald Moore (pianist) (on 1962-07-15)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer) (on 1962-07-15)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1962-07-15)
recording of:
Kol Nidrei, op. 47 (catch-all for arrangements) (on 1962-07-15)
composer:
Max Bruch (composer and conductor)
arrangement of:
Kol Nidrei, op. 47
Max Bruch10:28
5Dance of the Elves, op. 39
producer:
John Mordler (producer)
cello:
Paul Tortelier (cellist) (from 1975-10-04 until 1975-10-05)
piano:
Maria de la Pau (pianist) (from 1975-10-04 until 1975-10-05)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer) (from 1975-10-04 until 1975-10-05)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1975-10-04 until 1975-10-05)
recording of:
Dance of the Elves, op. 39 (for cello and piano, arr. Fournier) (from 1975-10-04 until 1975-10-05)
composer:
David Popper (Czech composer)
cello and piano arranger:
Pierre Fournier (cellist)
arrangement of:
Elfentanz, op. 39 (Dance of the Elves, for cello and piano)
recording of:
Elfentanz, op. 39 (Dance of the Elves, for cello and piano)
composed in:
Leipzig, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (in 1881)
composer:
David Popper (Czech 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 Popper2:56
6Allegro Appassionato, op. 43
producer:
John Willan (producer)
cello:
Paul Tortelier (cellist) (from 1974-05-29 until 1974-05-30)
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (from 1974-05-29 until 1974-05-30)
conductor:
Louis Frémaux (conductor) (from 1974-05-29 until 1974-05-30)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer) (from 1974-05-29 until 1974-05-30)
recorded at:
De Montfort Hall in Leicester, England, United Kingdom (, from 1974-05-29 until 1974-05-30)
recording of:
Allegro appassionato, op. 43 (for cello and orchestra) (from 1974-05-29 until 1974-05-30)
orchestrator:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1876)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1875)
orchestration of:
Allegro appassionato, op. 43 (for cello and piano)
Camille Saint‐Saëns3:50
7Silent Woods, op. 68 no. 5
producer:
Peter Andry (producer)
cello:
Jacqueline du Pré (cellist) (on 1970-11-11)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (on 1970-11-11)
conductor:
Daniel Barenboim (pianist and conductor) (on 1970-11-11)
balance engineer:
Taylor Carson (engineer) (on 1970-11-11)
recorded at:
Medinah Temple in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1970-11-11)
recording of:
Klid (Silent Woods) for Cello and Orchestra, op. 68 no. 5 (on 1970-11-11)
composer:
Antonín Dvořák (composer) (on 1893-10-28)
dedicated to:
Hanuš Wihan
premiered at:
[concert] (1894-12-16)
part of:
Works of Antonín Dvořák by opus number (number: op. 65/5) and Antonín Dvořák: Thematický katalog (Antonín Dvořák: Thematic Catalogue, Burghauser [B.]) (number: B. 182)
orchestration of:
Ze Šumavy, op. 68, B. 133: č. 5. Klid (Lento e molto cantabile) (From the Bohemian Forest, op. 68, B. 133: no. 5. Silent Woods (Lento e molto cantabile), for four-hand piano)
Antonín Dvořák6:43
8Sicilienne, op. 78
cello:
Paul Tortelier (cellist)
piano:
Maria de la Pau (pianist)
recording of:
Sicilienne, op. 78 (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer)
arrangement of:
Sicilienne, op. 78 (original; for cello and piano)
Gabriel Fauré3:49
9Chant Populaire
producer:
John Mordler (producer)
cello:
Paul Tortelier (cellist) (from 1975-10-04 until 1975-10-05)
piano:
Maria de la Pau (pianist) (from 1975-10-04 until 1975-10-05)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer) (from 1975-10-04 until 1975-10-05)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1975-10-04 until 1975-10-05)
recording of:
Chant populaire (arr. de Hartmann for cello and piano) (from 1975-10-04 until 1975-10-05)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer)
cello and piano arranger:
Thomas de Hartmann
arrangement of:
Lied ohne Worte a-Moll, op. 53 Nr. 5 (Song Without Words in A minor, Op. 53 No. 5)
Felix Mendelssohn4:32
10Le Cygne (The Swan)
cello:
Paul Tortelier (cellist)
harp:
Robert Johnston (English tenor)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux: XIII. Le Cygne (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer)
arrangement of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : XIII. Le Cygne (The Carnival of the Animals: XIII. The Swan, two pianos and cello)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (catch-all for arrangements)
Camille Saint‐Saëns2:40
11Vocalise, op. 34 no. 14
producer:
John Mordler (producer)
cello:
Paul Tortelier (cellist) (from 1975-10-04 until 1975-10-05)
piano:
Maria de la Pau (pianist) (from 1975-10-04 until 1975-10-05)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer) (from 1975-10-04 until 1975-10-05)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1975-10-04 until 1975-10-05)
recording of:
Vocalise, op. 34 no. 14 (for cello and piano, unspecified arranger) (from 1975-10-04 until 1975-10-05)
composer:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (in 1912)
arrangement of:
14 Romances, op. 34 no. 14: Vocalise (Vocalise, for voice and piano, original version)
Sergei Rachmaninoff4:44
12Élégie, op. 10
producer:
福川泉悟
cello:
Paul Tortelier (cellist) (from 1972-01-16 until 1972-01-17)
piano:
Shuku Iwasaki (pianist) (from 1972-01-16 until 1972-01-17)
balance engineer:
Osamu Moriwaki (from 1972-01-16 until 1972-01-17)
recorded at:
世田谷区民会館 (Setagaya Public Hall) in Setagaya, Setagaya (Setagaya-ku), Tokyo, Japan (from 1972-01-16 until 1972-01-17)
recording of:
Dix pièces de genre, op. 10: No. 5. Élégie jouée par les Erinnyes (catch-all for arrangements) (from 1972-01-16 until 1972-01-17)
composer:
Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer)
arrangement of:
Dix pièces de genre, op. 10: No. 5. Élégie jouée par les Erinnyes
recording of:
Élégie (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer) (in 1873)
arrangement of:
Élégie (« Ô doux printemps d'autrefois … ») (for voice and piano)
Jules Massenet2:13
13Song Without Words in D, op. 109
cello:
Jacqueline du Pré (cellist)
piano:
Gerald Moore (pianist)
recording of:
Lied ohne Worte D-Dur, op. 85 Nr. 4 „Elegie” (Song Without Words in D major, Op. 85 No. 4)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (from 1834 until 1845)
part of:
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Thematisch-systematisches Verzeichnis der musikalischen Werke (MWV) (number: MWV U 192)
part of:
Lieder ohne Worte, op. 85 (Songs Without Words, op. 85)
Felix Mendelssohn5:28
14Piéces en Concert
cello:
Lynn Harrell (cellist)
solo viola:
Pinchas Zukerman (violinist/conductor)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Pinchas Zukerman (violinist/conductor)
recording of:
Pièces en Concert for Cello & Strings (Paul Bazelaire arrangement)
composer:
François Couperin (French composer of the Baroque era)
arranger:
Paul Bazelaire (cellist)
François Couperin12:18

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