With its vocal tone and natural gift for rhapsody, the cello is one of the most disarming of instruments, particularly in the Romantic repertoire. Saint-Saens: Complete Works for Cello and Orchestra, ...
The cello and Romanticism are inextricably linked, with this expressive and soulful instrument giving rise to some of the era's greatest concertos. Julius Klengel: Concerto for cello and orchestra No.
Both the Penderecki (1982) and Halffter (1985) cello concertos were written for Mstislav Rostropovich and are further tributes to that artist`s unwavering commitment to the contemporary cello ...
Stunning and rarely heard works from two Belgian Romantic composers. Classic FM Drive Featured Album, 19 January 2015. This, the sixth release in the Romantic Cello Concerto series on the Hyperion ...
Prepare to embark on a grand musical tour of Eastern Europe with music of Dvorak, Suk, and Kodaly. The Philharmonic welcomes the return of audience favorite Zuill Bailey, cellist, performing Dvorak’s ...
Argentinian cellist Sol Gabetta made her first appearance in Ireland at the West Cork Chamber Music Festival in 2008. Her star turn was in Vivaldi, not just actual cello concertos, but also in a cello ...
The prize-winning cellist joins forces with Camerata Chicago for Haydn's concertos - and a rarity from a Czech composer. Classic FM Drive Featured Album, 16 September 2013. Cellist Wendy Warner shot ...
The Houston Symphony cellist shares tracks from his new album and takes us behind-the-scenes in the making of it. His latest album is Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Cello Concerto and Transcriptions for Cello ...
THERE is no Romantic Cello Concerto in the repertoire better-known or more-loved than Dvorak’s. Its unforgettable melodies, warm harmonies, hugely-expansive musical landscape, unrivalled, close-up ...
There’s always room for cello — so the World Cello Congress III offered a marathon concert Tuesday evening, with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra at Meyerhoff Hall. No fewer than three weighty ...