BRILLIANT CLASSICS TRACK LIST 95782 CELLO CONCERTOS CD1 ANTONIO VIVALDI 1678–1741 Concerto in D minor RV405 1 I. [Without tempo indication] 2 II. Adagio 3 III. Allegro Concerto in G minor RV417 4 I. Allegro 5 II. Andante 6 III. Allegro Concerto in D RV403 7 I. Allegro 8 II. [Without tempo indication] 9 III. Allegro Concerto in F RV410 10 I. Allegro 11 II. Adagio, solo a piacimento 12 III. [Without tempo indication] Concerto in A minor RV420 13 I. Andante 14 II. Adagio 15 III. Allegro Concerto in G RV414 16 I. Allegro molto 17 II. Andante 18 III. Presto Concerto in G minor RV416 19 I. Allegro 20 II. Adagio [Largo] 21 III. Allegro
2’39 3’47 2’18 2’41 3’53 3’00 2’48 1’41 2’37 3’19 3’49 3’26 3’43 3’23 3’26 3’27 2’47 3’12 3’32 3’11 2’47
Francesco Galligioni cello L’Arte dell’Arco Federico Guglielmo concertmaster Total time:
65’38
Recording: 20–23 January, 17–19 February, 14–16 April & 26–29 May 2014,cAbbazia di Santa Maria delle Carceri, Padua, Italy
CD2 ANTONIO VIVALDI 1678–1741 Concerto in A minor RV418 1 I. Allegro 2 II. [Without tempo indication] 3 III. Allegro Concerto in C minor RV401 4 I. Allegro non molto 5 II. Adagio 6 III. Allegro ma non molto 2 Concerto in G RV413 7 I. Allegro 8 II. Largo 9 III. Allegro Francesco Galligioni cello L’Arte dell’Arco Federico Guglielmo concertmaster
3’54 3’20 2’56 4’03 2’19 ’51 2’58 3’49 2’52
NICOLA PORPORA 1686–1768 Cello Concerto in G 10 I. Adagio 11 II. Allegro 12 III. Adagio 13 IV. Allegro
5’33 4’18 4’19 4’36
GEORG MATTHIAS MONN 1717–1750 Cello Concerto in G minor 14 I. Allegro Moderato 15 II. Adagio 16 III. Allegro non tanto
6’31 8’28 5’17
Adriano Maria Fazio baroque cello Soloists of Cappella Neapolitana Total time
68’20
Recording: 20–23 January, 17–19 February, 14–16 April & 26–29 May 2014, Abbazia di Santa Maria delle Carceri, Padua, Italy (1–9); October 2016, Centro Sud (ex Chiesa del Crocifisso), Castelbuono (Palermo), Italy (10–16) CD3 GIOVANNI BENEDETTO PLATTI 1697–1763 Concerto in A D-WD 654 for obbligato cello and strings* 1 I. Allegro 2 II. Largo e cantabile 3 III. Presto Concerto grosso in D D-WD 538 after Sonata Op.5 No.1 by Corelli* 4 I. Grave – Allegro – Adagio – Grave – Allegro – Adagio 5 II. Allegro 6 III. Allegro 7 IV. Adagio 8 V. Allegro Concerto in D minor D-WD 657 for obbligato cello and strings 9 I. Non tanto allegro 10 II. Adagio 4’26 11 III. Alla breve: Fuga Concerto grosso in C D-WD 539 after Sonata Op.5 No.3 by Corelli* 12 I. Adagio 13 II. Allegro 14 III. Adagio 15 IV. Allegro 16 V. Allegro Concerto in D D-WD 650 for obbligato cello and strings 17 I. Allegro 18 II. Adagio 19 III. Allegro
4’58 5’17 3’43
3’11 2’22 1’04 2’52 1’38
4’56 4’46
2’37 1’55 3’13 1’02 2’28
4’04 3’30 5’11
* world-premiere recordings Andrea Rognoni violin (4–8, 12–16) Isabella Bison violin (4–8) Stefano Veggetti cello (1–3, 9–11, 17–19) Franziska Romaner cello (4–8, 12–16) Ensemble Cordia Total time: Recording: 5–7 August 2011, Kiens, South Tyrol, Italy
63’23
CD4 LEONARDO LEO 1694–1744 Concerto in D L10 1 Andantino grazioso 2 Con bravura 3 Larghetto con poco moto 4 Fuga 5 Allegro molto Concerto in A L20 6 Andantino grazioso 7 Allegro 8 Larghetto 9 Allegro Sinfonie concertante in C minor L30 10 Andante grazioso 11 Fugato 12 Larghetto 13 Allegro
3’19 2’30 4’37 2’19 1’36 2’51 2’30 3’33 2’39 3’26 1’52 4’40 1’28
Julius Berger cello Südwestdeutsches Kammerorchester Pforzheim / Vladislav Czarnecki Recording: 29–31 May 1999, Kirnbachhalle, Niefern-Öschelbronn, Germany CD5 CARL PHILIPP EMANUEL BACH 1714–1788 Cello Concerto in A minor Wq170 (H432) 1 I. Allegro assai 2 II. Andante 3 III. Allegro assai Cello Concerto in B flat Wq171 (H436) 4 I. Allegretto 5 II. Adagio 6 III. Allegro assai Cello Concerto in A Wq172 (H439) 7 I. Allegro 8 II. Largo 9 III. Allegro assai
9’07 8’33 6’37 9’14 8’11 6’44 6’32 7’21 5’21
Raphael Wallfisch cello Scottish Ensemble / Jonathan Morton Total time:
67’45
Recording: 21 April 2008, Caird Hall, Dundee, Scotland, UK CD6 LUIGI BOCCHERINI 1743–1805 Concerto No.2 in D G479 for cello & strings 1 Allegro 2 Adagio 3 Allegro assai Concerto No.3 in G G480 for cello & strings 4 Allegro 5 Adagio 6 Allegro Concerto No.1 in C G477 for cello, 2 horns & strings 7 Allegro 8 Largo 9 Allegro Concerto No.9 in B flat G482 for cello, 2 horns & strings 10 Allegro moderato 11 Andantino grazioso 12 Rondò: Allegro
6’57 4’40 4’34 6’46 4’03 5’07 5’09 3’38 4’36 7’50 6’00 5’18
Enrico Bronzi cello Accademia i Filarmonici di Verona / Enrico Bronzi Total time:
64’47
Recording: Spring 2005, Sala Maffeiana del Teatro Filarmonico, Verona, Italy; Spring 2005, Teatro Martinelli, Sandrà (Verona), Italy; Spring 2005, Auditorium Paganini, Parma, Italy CD7 JOSEPH HAYDN 1732–1809 Cello Concerto in C HobVIIb:1 1 I. Moderato 2 II. Adagio 3 III. Finale: Allegro molto Cello Concerto in D HobVIIb:4 4 I. Allegro 5 II. Adagio 6 III. Allegro Cello Concerto in D HobVIIb:2 7 I. Allegro moderato 8 II. Adagio 9 III. Allegro
11’15 7’49 7’00 8’47 6’26 5’14 14’29 4’23 4’59
Jan Vogler cello Virtuosi Saxoniae / Ludwig Güttler Total time:
70’27
Recording: 25–28 April 2000, Lukaskirche, Dresden, Germany CD8 ROBERT SCHUMANN 1810–1856 Cello Concerto in A minor Op.129 1 Nicht zu schnell 2 Langsam 3 Sehr lebhaft
10’23 4’08 7’27
Julius Berger cello Südwestfälische Philharmonie / Florian Merz CAMILLE SAINT-SAËNS 1835–1921 4 Cello Concerto in A minor Op.33 I. Allegro non troppo – II. Allegretto con moto – III. Tempo I GABRIEL FAURÉ 1845–1924 5 Elégie Op.24 MAX BRUCH 1838–1920 6 Kol Nidrei Op.47 Adagio on 2 Hebrew melodies for cello & orchestra with harp
17’57
6’22
8’26
Timora Rosler cello Žilina Chamber Orchestra / Dwight Bennett Total time Recording: 30 August–3 September 1994, Schützenhalle Hilchenbach, Germany (1–3); 2–4 October 2000, House of Arts “Fatra”, Žilina, Czechia (4–6) CD9 PYOTR ILYICH TCHAIKOVSKY 1840–1893
55’14
1 Variations on a Rococo Theme Op.33 2 Nocturne Op.19 No.4 3 Pezzo capriccioso Op.62 4 II. Andante cantabile from String Quartet in D Op.11 5 Variations on a Rococo Theme Op.33 revised version by W. Fitzenhagen
18’36 4’39 6’50 6’51 18’23
István Várdai cello Pannon Philharmonic / Tibor Bogányi DMITRY KABALEVSKY 1904–1987 Cello Concerto No.1 in G minor Op.49 6 I. Allegro 7 II. Largo, molto espressivo 8 III. Allegretto
6’53 5’28 6’53
Alexander Rudin cello Moscow Symphony Orchestra / Igor Golovschin Total time
74’44
Recording: 20–22 June 2014, Kodály Centre, Pécs, Hungary (1-5) Recording: January 1996, Mosfilm Studio, Moscow, Russia (6-8) CD10 ANTONÍN DVOŘÁK 1841–1904 Cello Concerto in B minor Op.104 1 I. Allegro 2 II. Adagio ma non troppo 3 III. Finale: Allegro moderato 4 Silent Woods (Klid) Op.68 No.5 for cello & orchestra 5 Rondo in G minor Op.94 for cello & orchestra
14’08 10’30 12’02 4’54 6’08
Zara Nelsova cello Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra / Walter Susskind ERNEST BLOCH 1880–1959 6 Schelomo Hebrew Rhapsody for cello & orchestra
24’42
Alexander Kniazev cello Russian State Symphony Orchestra / Evgeny Svetlanov Total time
73’14
Recording: May 1974 (1–5); 5–8 December 1998, Great Hall of the Moscow Conservatory, Russia (6) CD11 EDWARD ELGAR 1857–1934 Cello Concerto in E Minor Op.85 1 I. Adagio – Moderato 2 II. Lento – Allegro molto 3 III. Adagio 4 IV. Allegro – Moderato – Allegro ma non troppo
8’53 4’39 5’07 12’04
Maria Kliegel cello Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / Michael Halász GERALD FINZI 1901–1956 Cello Concerto Op.40 5 I. Allegro moderato 6 II. Andante quieto 7 III. Rondo: Adagio – Allegro giocoso Tim Hugh cello
15’32 12’34 9’16
Northern Sinfonia / Howard Griffiths Total time
68’15
Recording: 8–10 November 1991, Henry Wood Hall, London, UK (1–4); 14 & 26 January 2001, Jubilee Theatre, Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK (5–7) CD12 DMITRI SHOSTAKOVICH 1906–1975 Cello Concerto No.1 in E flat Op.107 1 I. Allegretto 2 II. Moderato – 3 III. Cadenza – 4 IV. Allegro con moto Cello Concerto No.2 in G Op.126 5 I. Largo 6 II. Allegretto 7 III. Allegretto
6’15 11’33 5’52 4’39 15’44 4’20 16’18
Alexander Ivashkin cello Moscow Symphony Orchestra / Valery Polyansky Total time
64’55
Recording: 7–9 October 1997, Great Hall of the Moscow Conservatory, Russia CD13 ÉDUARD LALO 1823–1892 Cello Concerto in D minor 1 I. Prélude: Lento – Allegro maestoso 2 II. Intermezzo: Andantino con moto – Allegro – Presto 3 III. Introduction: Andante – Allegro vivace
13’56 6’47 7’21
Maria Kliegel cello Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia / Michael Halász WITOLD LUTOSŁAWSKI 1913–1993 4 Concerto for Cello and Orchestra
23’41
Andrzej Bauer cello Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra / Antoni Wit Total time
57’58
Recording: 9–10 May 1998, Phoenix Studio, Budapest, Hungary (1–3); 20–21 September 1995, Concert Hall of Polish Radio, Katowice, Poland (4) CD14 ALBERTO GINASTERA 1916–1983 Cello Concerto No.2 Op.50 1 I. Metamorfosi di un tema 2 II. Scherzo sfuggevole 3 III. Nottilucente 4 IV. Cadenza e Finale rustico Cello Concerto No.1 Op.36 (1978 version) 5 I. Adagio molto appassionato 6 II. Presto sfumato – Trio notturnale 7 III. Assai mosso ed esaltato – Largo amoroso
12’52 4’33 9’07 7’56 12’27 10’07 11’43
Mark Kosower cello Bamberger Symphoniker / Lothar Zagrosek Total time Recording: 21–25 April 2009 (5–7) & 17–18 March 2010 (1–4), Bamberg Congress Hall, Bavaria, Germany
68’58
CD15 DMITRY KABALEVSKY 1904–1987 Cello Concerto No.2 Op.77 1 I. Molto sostenuto – Allegro molto e energico – Tempo I – Cadenza (Tempo I rubato – Allegro molto agitato) – 12’39 2 II. Presto marcato – Cadenza (L’istesso tempo – Molto sostenuto) 8’48 3 III. Andante con moto – Allegro agitato – Molto tranquillo 7’46 Alexander Rudin cello Moscow Symphony Orchestra / Igor Golovschin ARAM KHACHATURIAN 1903–1978 Cello Concerto in E minor 4 I. Allegro moderato 5 II. Andante sostenuto 6 III. Allegro [a battuta]
15’31 7’53 9’04
Dmitry Yablonsky cello Moscow City Symphony Orchestra / Maxim Fedotov Total time Recording: January 1996, Mosfilm Studio, Moscow, Russia (1–6); 20–25 October 2007, Studio 5, Russian State TV & Radio Company KULTURA, Moscow, Russia (7–9)
61’53
PCL10163 SERGEI BORTKIEWICZ 1877-1952 COMPLETE PIANO MUSIC CD1 Trois Morceaux, Op.24 (1922) 1 Nocturne (Diana) 2 Valse grotesque 3 Impromptu (Eros) Ein Roman, Op.35 (1928) 4 Begegnung 5 Plauderei 6 Erwachene Liebe 7 Auf dem Ball 8 Enttäusung 9 Vorwürfe 10 Ein Brief 11 Höchstes Glück Trois Morceaux, Op.6 (1908) 12 Prélude 13 Valse triste 14 Etude Sonata No.2, Op.60 (1942) 15 Allegro ma non troppo 16 Allegretto 17 Andante misericordioso 18 Agitato
61’03
CD2 Préludes, Op.66 (1946) 1 Andante 2’14 2 Moderato et cantabile 1’54 Minuit, Op.5 (1907) 3 Andante con moto 4 Allegro quasi presto Sept Préludes, Op.40 (1931) 5 Allegretto 6 Andante 7 Con moto 8 Sostenuto 9 Allegro 10 Andantino dolente 11 Appasionato Im 3/4 Takt, Op.48 (1932) 12 Moderato 13 Un poco sostenuto 14 Allegro giocoso 15 Allegro moderato 16 Allegro vivace 17 Allegro robusto Six Préludes, Op.13 (1910) 18 Cantabile ma sempre poco animato 19 Moderato 20 Allegretto con grazia 21 Appasionato 22 Andantino placido 23 Assai moto ma sempre con espressione Six Pensées Lyriques, Op.11 (1909) 24 Andantino cantabile 25 Sostenuto assai 26 Allegretto grazioso 27 Moderato, quasi improvisando 28 Poco moto, con amabilita 29 Andante poco moto
60’08
4’31 2’53 5’01 3’18 2’44 3’16 2’39 2’26 1’40 2’39 2’01 3’04 2’49 2’12 6’42 4’38 4’52 2’47
3’45 6’09 1’15 2’05 1’00 2’07 1’03 2’27 1’10 1’30 1’54 1’02 2’49 1’54 1’31 1’35 1’34 1’22 1’08 2’53 1’42 3’12 2’04 0’54 2’37 1’17 2’43
CD3 Quatre Morceaux, Op.65 (1947) 1 Chant sans paroles 2 Etude 3 Epithalame (Chant Nuptiale) (left hand only) 4 Capriccio alla polacca Impressions, Op.4 (1907) 5 Vieux Portrait 6 Etude d’oiseaux 7 Tempête 8 Aprés la pluie 9 Berger et Bergères 10 Au clair de la lune 11 Bal masque Dix Etudes, Op.15 (1911) 12 Allegro commodo e con animo 13 Andante sostenuto e funebre 14 Allegro con spirit 15 Andantino poco moto con morbidezza 16 Vivace 17 Sostenuto 18 Vivacissimo e brioso 19 Lamentoso con gran espressione 20 Allegro di molto 21 Presto furioso Sonata No.1, Op.9 (1909) 22 Allegro ma non troppo 23 Andante mesto e molto espressivo 24 Presto
73’50
CD4 1 Ballade, Op.42 (1931) 2 Elégie, Op.46 (1932) Trois Valses, Op. 27 (1924) 3 La Gracieuse 4 La Mélancholique 5 La Viennoise Kindheid, Op.39 (1930) 6 Karl Iwanowitsch 7 Maman 8 Der Vater 9 Grischa, der wandernde Mönch 10 Katienka und Liubotschka 11 Kindheit 12 Natalia Sawischna 13 Die Jagd 14 Robinson-Spiele 15 Vielleich erste Liebe 16 Die Gäste kommen 17 Quadrille 18 Mazurka 19 Der Tod der Mutter Quatre Pièces, Op.10 (1909) 20 Ballade 21 Mazurka 22 Etude (Fontaine Lumineuse) 23 Etude Lyrica Nova, Op.59 (1940) 24 Con moto affettuoso 25 Andantino 26 Andantino 27 Con slancio
63’57 6’12 3’58
2’29 1’54 4’10 3’29 1’49 1’26 1’24 2’47 2’37 4’09 2’16 1’32 3’34 1’22 2’01 1’47 4’06 1’30 4’42 1’27 1’38 11’22 5’26 3’53
3’18 2’29 3’24 1’07 2’07 0’57 1’59 1’28 1’37 1’46 1’34 1’36 1’41 0’51 1’49 2’09 2’11 4’02 2’16 4’13 1’57 2’42 2’22 2’24 1’01
CD5 Lamentations et Consolations, Op.17 (1914) 1 Lamentations in D minor 2 Consolation in D major 3 Lamentation in C sharp minor 4 Consolation in D flat major 5 Lamentation in A minor (Le mal du pays) 6 Consolation in A major 7 Lamentation in E flat minor 8 Consolation in E flat major (Sorrento) Marionetten, Op.54 (1938) 9 Russisches Bauernmächen/Rusian Peasant Girl 10 Der Kosak/The Cossack 11 Spanierin/The Spanish Lady 12 Tirolerin/The Tirolese 13 Zigeuner/The Gipsy 14 Marquise/The Marchioness 15 Der Chinese/The Chinese 16 Teddybär/Teddy Bear 17 Kasperl-Harlekin/Punch-Harlequin Troix Morceaux, Op.12 (1910) 18 Mazurka 19 Gavotte 20 Polonaise
50’20
CD6 Quatre Morceaux, Op.3 (1904) 1 Capriccio 2 Etude 3 Gavotte-Caprice 4 Primula Veris Aus meiner Kindheit, Op.14 (1911) 5 Was die Amme Sang/What the Nurse sang 6 Das Dunkle Zimmer/The dark Room 7 Die Tanzstunde/The dancing Lesson 8 Erste Liebe/First Love 9 Erster Schmerz/First Sorrow 10 Wenn ich erst gross bin/When I am a man Dix preludes, Op.33 (1926) 11 No.1 in C sharp minor 12 No.2 in F sharp major 13 No.3 in D major 14 No.4 in B minor 15 No.5 in A major 16 No.6 in C sharp minor 17 No.7 in F sharp major 18 No.8 in D flat major 19 No.9 in B flat major 20 No.10 in B flat minor
54’10
Klaas Trapman piano Recording: Rotterdam, August 11th 2002 (CD1 and CD2) Recording: Breda, October 5th 2004 (CD3 and CD4) Recording: Breda, January 22nd 2006 (CD5 and CD6) Pianos: Bösendorfer Concert Grand 280 Op.46091-280-23, CD1 and CD2 Yamaha CF III S, CD3-CD6
4’20 2’27 3’38 4’10 2’53 2’13 2’25 3’55 1’11 1’00 1’29 1’01 0’38 0’56 0’47 1’17 1’29 3’33 2’45 7’31
4’56 5’26 3’18 4’28 2’29 1’52 2’17 1’45 1’23 2’02 4’31 1’15 1’15 1’12 1’13 3’07 3’08 3’57 2’26 1’20