The British Cello Phenomenon / du Pré, Marriner, Isserlis

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Album Summary

Performers

• Denis Vigay (Cello)
• Alan Dalziel (Cello)
• John Constable (Harmonium)
• Clifford Benson (Piano)
• Thomas Igloi (Cello)
• Keith Harvey (Cello)
• Linn Hendry (Piano)
• Jacqueline du Pré (Cello)
• Norman Jones (Cello)
• Derek Simpson (Cello)
• Ernest Lush (Piano)
• Douglas Cummings (Cello)
• Moray Welsh (Cello)
• Christopher Van Kampen (Cello)
• Ian Brown (Piano)
• Raphael Wallfisch (Cello)
• Colin Carr (Cello)
• Alexander Baillie (Cello)
• Ethel Bartlett (Keyboard)
• Dominic Harlan (Piano)
• John Barbirolli (Cello)
• Robert Cohen (Cello)
• William Squire (Cello)
• Stephen Hough (Piano)
• Hamilton Harty (Piano)
• Steven Isserlis (Cello)
• Beatrice Harrison (Cello)
• Timothy Hugh (Cello)
• Cedric Sharpe (Cello)
• Clive Greensmith (Cello)
• Cecil Dixon (Piano)
• Paul Watkins (Cello)
• Felix Salmond (Cello)
• Lauri Kennedy (Cello)
• Dorothy Kennedy (Piano)
• Anthony Pini (Cello)
• Raymond Clark (Cello)
• Reginald Kilbey (Cello)
• Jack Byfield (Piano)

Conductors

• Cameron, Douglas
• Davis, Carl
• Fenby, Eric
• Finzi, Christopher
• Gardelli, Lamberto
• Lambert, Constant
• Litton, Andrew
• Marriner, Sir Neville
• Watkins, Paul

Ensembles

• Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
• BBC Symphony Orchestra
• Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
• National Symphony Orchestra
• Newbury String Players
• Orchestra
• Philharmonia Orchestra
• Royal Opera House Covent Garden Orchestra
• Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Composers

• Gabriel Fauré (1845 - 1924)
• Giuseppe Verdi (1813 - 1901)
• Leos Janácek (1854 - 1928)
• William Walton (1902 - 1983)
• Gustav Holst (1874 - 1934)
• Benjamin Godard (1849 - 1895)
• Edvard Grieg (1843 - 1907)
• Jules Massenet (1842 - 1912)
• Claude Debussy (1862 - 1918)
• Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828)
• Zoltán Kodály (1882 - 1967)
• Johan Halvorsen (1864 - 1935)
• Gioachino Rossini (1792 - 1868)
• Frederick Delius (1862 - 1934)
• Camille Saint-Saëns (1835 - 1921)
• Franz von Suppé (1819 - 1895)
• Edmund Rubbra (1901 - 1986)
• Henri Dutilleux (1916 - )
• Reinhold Gliere (1875 - 1956)
• Sir Henry Wood (1869 - 1944)
• Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)
• David Popper (1843 - 1913)
• Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893)

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Works Details

Rossini, Gioachino : Guillaume Tell :: Overture - Excerpt(s)

• Conductor: Douglas Cameron
• Ensemble: National Symphony Orchestra
• Running Time: 3 min. 22 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Orchestral
• Written: 1829
• Studio/Live: Studio

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Sonata for Viola da Gamba and Harpsichord no 1 in G major, BWV 1027 :: 1st movement, Adagio

• Performers: Ethel Bartlett (Keyboard); John Barbirolli (Cello)
• Running Time: 4 min. 20 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: circa 1720
• Studio/Live: Studio

Godard, Benjamin : Jocelyn, Op 100 :: Ah! ne t'éveille pas encor "Berceuse"

• Performers: William Squire (Cello); Hamilton Harty (Piano)
• Running Time: 3 min. 32 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Vocal
• Written: 1888
• Studio/Live: Studio

Delius, Frederick : Caprice and Elegy for Cello and Orchestra :: Elegy

• Performer: Beatrice Harrison (Cello)
• Conductor: Eric Fenby
• Ensemble: Orchestra
• Running Time: 3 min. 19 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1930
• Studio/Live: Studio

Popper, David : Concert Polonaise for Cello and Piano, Op. 14

• Performers: Cedric Sharpe (Cello); Cecil Dixon (Piano)
• Running Time: 3 min. 43 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Studio/Live: Studio

Grieg, Edvard : Lyric Pieces (6), Book 3, Op. 43 :: no 6, In Springtime

• Performer: Felix Salmond (Cello)
• Running Time: 2 min. 59 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1886
• Studio/Live: Studio

Popper, David : Hungarian Rhapsody for Cello and Piano, Op. 68

• Performers: Lauri Kennedy (Cello); Dorothy Kennedy (Piano)
• Running Time: 4 min. 29 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1894
• Studio/Live: Studio

Saint-Saëns, Camille : Samson et Dalila, Op. 47 :: Mon coeur s'ouvre à ta voix

• Performer: Anthony Pini (Cello)
• Conductor: Eric Fenby
• Ensemble: Orchestra
• Running Time: 2 min. 54 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Vocal
• Written: 1877
• Studio/Live: Studio

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66 :: no 16a, Act 2 - Pas d'action

• Performer: Raymond Clark (Cello)
• Conductor: Constant Lambert
• Ensemble: Royal Opera House Covent Garden Orchestra
• Running Time: 4 min. 33 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Ballet
• Written: 1888-1889
• Studio/Live: Studio

Massenet, Jules : Elégie for Cello and Piano

• Performers: Reginald Kilbey (Cello); Jack Byfield (Piano)
• Running Time: 3 min. 59 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1869
• Studio/Live: Studio

Suppé, Franz von : Ein Morgen, ein Mittag und ein Abend in Wien :: Overture

• Performer: Denis Vigay (Cello)
• Conductor: Sir Marriner
• Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
• Running Time: 3 min. 20 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Orchestral
• Written: 1844
• Studio/Live: Studio

Fauré, Gabriel : Elégie for Cello and Piano, Op. 24

• Performers: Alan Dalziel (Cello); John Constable (Harmonium)
• Running Time: 6 min. 29 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1880
• Studio/Live: Studio

Fauré, Gabriel : Sonata for Cello and Piano no 2 in G minor, Op. 117 :: Andante

• Performers: Clifford Benson (Piano); Thomas Igloi (Cello)
• Running Time: 6 min. 8 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1921
• Studio/Live: Studio

Debussy, Claude : Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune

• Performers: Keith Harvey (Cello); Linn Hendry (Piano)
• Running Time: 8 min. 30 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Orchestral
• Studio/Live: Studio

Rubbra, Edmund : Soliloquy, Op. 57

• Performer: Jacqueline du Pré (Cello)
• Conductor: Christopher Finzi
• Ensemble: Newbury String Players
• Running Time: 16 min. 24 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1944
• Studio/Live: Studio

Verdi, Giuseppe : I masnadieri :: Overture

• Performer: Norman Jones (Cello)
• Conductor: Lamberto Gardelli
• Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
• Running Time: 4 min. 24 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Orchestral
• Written: 1847
• Studio/Live: Studio

Schubert, Franz : Sonata for Arpeggione in A minor, D 821 :: 3rd movement, Allegretto

• Performers: Derek Simpson (Cello); Ernest Lush (Piano)
• Running Time: 9 min. 53 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1824
• Studio/Live: Studio

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Suite for Cello solo no 2 in D minor, BWV 1008 :: 2nd movement, Allemande

• Performer: Douglas Cummings (Cello)
• Running Time: 4 min. 10 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: circa 1720
• Studio/Live: Studio

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Suite for Cello solo no 2 in D minor, BWV 1008 :: 3rd movement, Courante

• Performer: Douglas Cummings (Cello)
• Running Time: 2 min. 36 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: circa 1720
• Studio/Live: Studio

Dutilleux, Henri : Strophes (3) sur le nom de Sacher :: Strophe no 3

• Performer: Moray Welsh (Cello)
• Running Time: 2 min. 41 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Studio/Live: Studio

Janácek, Leos : Fairy tale :: 3rd movement

• Performers: Christopher Van Kampen (Cello); Ian Brown (Piano)
• Running Time: 3 min. 46 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Studio/Live: Studio

Rossini, Gioachino : Il barbiere di Siviglia :: Largo al factotum

• Performers: Raphael Wallfisch (Cello); Linn Hendry (Piano)
• Running Time: 5 min. 31 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Vocal
• Written: 1816
• Studio/Live: Studio

Kodály, Zoltán : Sonata for Cello solo, Op. 8 :: Allegro molto vivace

• Performer: Colin Carr (Cello)
• Running Time: 11 min. 39 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1915
• Studio/Live: Studio

Glière, Reinhold : Pieces (12) for Cello and Piano, Op. 51 :: no 5

• Performers: Alexander Baillie (Cello); Dominic Harlan (Piano)
• Running Time: 2 min. 31 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1910
• Studio/Live: Studio

Glière, Reinhold : Pieces (12) for Cello and Piano, Op. 51 :: no 12

• Performers: Alexander Baillie (Cello); Dominic Harlan (Piano)
• Running Time: 2 min. 13 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1910
• Studio/Live: Studio

Walton, William : Concerto for Cello :: 2nd movement, Allegro appassionato

• Performer: Robert Cohen (Cello)
• Conductor: Andrew Litton
• Ensemble: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
• Running Time: 6 min. 24 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Concerto
• Studio/Live: Studio

Fauré, Gabriel : Après un rêve, Op. 7 no 1

• Performers: Stephen Hough (Piano); Steven Isserlis (Cello)
• Running Time: 3 min. 25 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Melodie
• Written: 1877
• Studio/Live: Studio

Halvorsen, Johan : Passacaglia and Sarabande with Variations in G minor after Handel

• Performer: Timothy Hugh (Cello)
• Running Time: 5 min. 36 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Studio/Live: Studio

Wood, Henry J. : Fantasia on British Sea Songs :: no 4, Tom Bowling

• Performer: Clive Greensmith (Cello)
• Conductor: Carl Davis
• Ensemble: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
• Running Time: 2 min. 3 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1905
• Studio/Live: Studio

Holst, Gustav : Invocation, Op. 19 no 2/H 75

• Performer: Paul Watkins (Cello)
• Conductor: Paul Watkins
• Ensemble: BBC Symphony Orchestra
• Running Time: 9 min. 53 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1911
• Studio/Live: Studio