Compact Disc 2
The Romantic Cello Compact Disc 1
70’28
Camille Saint-Saëns 1835–1921 1
Antonín Dvorˇák 1841–1904 1 2 3
Cello I. II. III.
Concerto in B minor Op.104 Allegro Adagio ma non troppo Finale: Allegro moderato
4 5
Silent woods Op.68 No.5 Rondo in G minor Op.94
14’13 10’36 12’02 5’01 6’08
Zara Nelsova cello Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra Walter Susskind
6 7 8
Concerto in A minor Op.129 Nicht zu schnell Langsam Sehr lebhaft
Julius Berger cello Südwestfälische Philharmonie Florian Merz
Cello I. II. III.
Concerto No.1 in A minor Op.33 Allegro non troppo – Allegretto con moto Tempo I
18’00
Gabriel Fauré 1845–1924 2
Elégie Op.24
6’25
Max Bruch 1838–1920 3
Kol Nidrei Op.47 Adagio on Hebrew melodies
8’29
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 1840–1893 4
Robert Schumann 1810–1856 Cello I. II. III.
49’45
10’25 4’08 7’28
Variations on a Rococo Theme Op.33
16’49
Timora Rosler cello Žilina Chamber Orchestra Dwight Bennett Recording: 2–4 October 2000, Fatra House of Arts, Žilina, Czech Republic Sound engineer: Geju Toperczer Recording supervisor: Rudolf Hentsel 2002 Brilliant Classics
Recording: 30 August – 3 September 1994, Schützenhalle Hilchenbach, Germany (6–8) Producer: H. Nielen (6–8) Licensed from: Musical Concepts, USA (1–5); Bayer Records, Germany (6–8)
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Compact Disc 3
Producer & engineer: Alessandro Simonetto, OnClassical (1–3) Sound engineer, editing & mastering: Alessandro Simonetto (4–6) Artistic directors: Alessandro Simonetto & Vittorio Marchese (4–6) 2000 (7–9), 2012 (4–6) & 2013 (1–3) Brilliant Classics
74’14
Ludwig van Beethoven 1770–1827 1 2 3
Cello I. II. III.
Sonata in A Op.69 Allegro ma non tanto Scherzo: Allegro molto Adagio cantabile – Allegro vivace
12’30 5’03 8’11
Compact Disc 4
Frédéric Chopin 1810–1849
Timora Rosler cello · Klára Würtz piano
Felix Mendelssohn 1809–1847 4 5 6
Cello I. II. III.
Sonata No.1 in B flat Op.45 Allegro vivace Andante Allegro assai
12’34 6’19 6’39
1 2 3 4
7 8 9
10’43 5’26 6’20
Herre-Jan Stegenga cello · Philippe Entremont piano Recordings: 28 June 2000, Remonstrantse Gemeente Deventer, The Netherlands (7–9); 2–4 January 2012, Teatro Amilcare Ponchielli, Cremona, Italy (4–6); 19–23 January 2013, Sala Congressi del Parco naturalistico in Onara, Padua, Italy (1–3) Production: Arts Music Recording, Rotterdam (7–9)
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Sonata in G minor Op.65 Allegro moderato Scherzo: Allegro con brio Largo Finale: Allegro
14’17 4’47 3’19 6’09
Sergei Rachmaninoff 1873–1943
Johannes Brahms 1833–1897 Sonata No.1 in E minor Op.38 Allegro non troppo Allegretto quasi menuetto Allegro
Cello I. II. III. IV.
Vittorio Ceccanti cello · Simone Gragnani piano (Fazioli Grand, model F278)
Luca Fiorentini cello (‘Stauffer’ ex Cristiani 1700, by Antonio Stradivari) Steffania Redaelli piano
Cello I. II. III.
64’53
5 6 7 8
Cello I. II. III. IV.
Sonata in G minor Op.19 Lento – Allegro moderato Allegro scherzando Andante Allegro mosso
12’26 6’53 5’45 11’02
Alexander Russakovsky cello · Amber Shay Nicholson piano Recordings: September 2006, Fazioli Hall, Sacile, Italy (1–4); 29 & 30 May 2012, Rosch Recital Hall at SUNY, Fredonia, Italy (5–8) Producer & recording supervision: Gian Andrea Lodovici (1–4) Sound engineer: Matteo Costa (1–4) · Recording engineer: Bernd Gottinger (5–8) Editing: Gabriele Robotti (1–4) & Robert Robison (5–8) · Mastering: Alexey Gorokholinsky (5–8) 2007 (1–4) & 2014 (5–8) Brilliant Classics
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Compact Disc 5
Frédéric Chopin
67’31 10
Introduction and Polonaise brillante Op.3
8’21
Camille Saint-Saëns 1
The Swan (from The Carnival of the Animals)
Enrique Granados 1867–1916 2
Intermezzo (from Goyescas)
4’12
Robert Schumann 3 4 5
Fantasiestücke Op.73 I. Zart und mit Ausdruck II. Lebhaft, leicht III. Rasch und mit Feuer
Manuel de Falla 1876–1946
2’58
2’59 3’24 4’36
Sergei Rachmaninoff 6
Vocalise Op.34 No.14
5’02
7
Pezzo capriccioso Op.62
6’28
8
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov 1844–1908 Hymn to the Sun (from The Golden Cockerel)
4’37
9
Valse sentimentale Op.51 No.6
11 12 13 14 15 16
Suite I. II. III. IV. V. VI.
populaire espagnole (after Siete canciones populares españolas) El paño moruno Nana (Berceuse) Canción Polo Asturiana Jota
2’08 2’09 1’30 1’15 2’17 2’50
Claude Debussy 1862–1918 17 18 19
Sonata for cello and piano I. Prologue: Lent II. Sérénade: Modérément animé III. Finale: Animé
3’51 2’54 3’30
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Wladislav Warenberg cello · Sarah Crombach piano
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1’55
Timora Rosler cello Klára Würtz piano Recording: 29 & 30 May 2001, Doopsgezinde Gemeente Deventer, The Netherlands (10–19) Producer & engineer: Arts Music Recording, Rotterdam (10–19) 2002 Brilliant Classics (10–19)
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