Great Moments in Cello Playing

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Performers

• Ralph Berkowitz (Piano)
• Ernest Lush (Piano)
• Pierre Fournier (Cello)
• Maurice Gendron (Cello)
• Peter Gallion (Piano)
• George Neikrug (Cello)
• János Starker (Cello)
• Mischa Maisky (Cello)
• Alexander Rudin (Cello)
• Vladimir Skanavi (Piano)
• Wilfred Parry (Piano)
• Zara Nelsova (Cello)
• Pablo Casals (Cello)
• Blas Net (Piano)
• Arnold Fooldesy (Cello)
• Emanuel Feuermann (Cello)
• Maurice Maréchal (Cello)
• Jean Doyen (Piano)
• Samuel Mayes (Cello)
• Anthony Pini (Cello)
• Daniel Shafran (Cello)
• Nina Musinyan (Piano)
• Ennio Bolognini (Cello)
• Gregor Piatigorsky (Cello)

Composers

• Gregor Piatigorsky (1903 - 1976)
• Maurice Ravel (1875 - 1937)
• Efrem Zimbalist (Violin) (1889 - 1985)
• Emanuel Moór (1863 - 1931)
• Louis de Caix d'Hervelois (circa 1670-1680 - circa 1760)
• Jacques Ibert (1890 - 1962)
• Claude Debussy (1862 - 1918)
• Yury Alexandrovich Shaporin (Composer) (1887 - 1966)
• Franz Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809)
• Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)
• Ennio Bolognini
• Moritz Moszkowski (1854 - 1925)
• Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893)
• David Popper (1843 - 1913)
• Edward Elgar (1857 - 1934)

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Works Details

Emanuel Moór (1863 - 1931) : Prelude for cello & piano, Op. 123

• Performers: Wilfred Parry (Piano); Zara Nelsova (Cello)
• Running Time: 4 min. 18 sec.
• Period Time: Modern

Haydn, Franz Joseph : Work(s) :: Unspecified Minuett and Variations arr. for cello & piano

• Performers: Pablo Casals (Cello); Blas Net (Piano)
• Running Time: 3 min. 51 sec.
• Period Time: Classical

Popper, David : Spinning Song for cello & piano, Op. 55/1

• Performer: Arnold Fooldesy (Cello)
• Running Time: 2 min. 1 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic

Haydn, Franz Joseph : Concerto for Cello no 2 in D major, H. 7b/2 (Op. 101) :: Cadenza

• Performer: Emanuel Feuermann (Cello)
• Notes: Composition written: 1783.
• Running Time: 3 min. 39 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1783

d'Hervelois, Louis de Caix : Plainte for cello and piano

• Performers: Maurice Maréchal (Cello); Jean Doyen (Piano)
• Running Time: 3 min. 15 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Saint John Passion, BWV 245 :: All is Fulfilled

• Performer: Samuel Mayes (Cello)
• Running Time: 6 min. 51 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 04/07/1724

Elgar, Edward : Concerto for Cello in E minor, Op. 85 :: Movement 4, final part

• Performer: Anthony Pini (Cello)
• Running Time: 4 min. 45 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1919

Ibert, Jacques : The Little White Donkey, for piano (no 2 from "Histories")

• Performers: Daniel Shafran (Cello); Nina Musinyan (Piano)
• Running Time: 1 min. 54 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1922

Bolognini, Ennio : Serenata del Gaucho, for solo cello

• Performer: Ennio Bolognini (Cello)
• Running Time: 3 min. 45 sec.
• Period Time: Modern

Piatigorsky, Gregor : Introduction, Theme & Variations, for cello & piano (after theme by Schubert)

• Performers: Gregor Piatigorsky (Cello); Ralph Berkowitz (Piano)
• Running Time: 8 min. 25 sec.
• Period Time: Modern

Debussy, Claude : Poèmes (7) de Banville

• Performers: Ernest Lush (Piano); Pierre Fournier (Cello)
• Running Time: 3 min. 33 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1890

Moszkowski, Moritz : Guitarre, Op. 45 no 2

• Performers: Maurice Gendron (Cello); Peter Gallion (Piano)
• Notes: Composition written: Circa 1890.
• Running Time: 3 min. 4 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: circa 1890

Ravel, Maurice : Kaddisch, song for voice & piano (Mélodie hébraïque no 1)

• Performer: George Neikrug (Cello)
• Notes: Composition written: 1914.
• Running Time: 4 min. 40 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1914

Popper, David : Etudes for cello, Op. 73 :: no 28 in A

• Performer: János Starker (Cello)
• Running Time: 1 min. 16 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1901-1905

Yury Alexandrovich Shapor : Pieces (5) for cello & piano, Op 25 :: Scherzo

• Running Time: 1 min. 33 sec.
• Period Time: Modern

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Eugen Onegin :: Lensky's Aria

• Performer: Mischa Maisky (Cello)
• Running Time: 6 min. 51 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1877-1878

Zimbalist, Efrem [Violin] : Fantasy on Rimsky-Korsakov's "Le Coq d'or," for violin & orchestra

• Performers: Alexander Rudin (Cello); Vladimir Skanavi (Piano)
• Running Time: 8 min. 25 sec.
• Period Time: Modern