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Casals Encores / Alban Gerhardt , cello, Cecile Licad, piano

1 CD / Hyperion / 2011-06-14

Works: David Popper: Chanson villageoise, Op. 62 no 2; Mazurka, for cello & piano, Op. 11 no 3; Pieces for Cello and Piano, Op. 54; Claude Debussy: Petite Suite; Benjamin Godard: Jocelyn; Giovanni Sgambati:...
Performers: Gerhardt, Alban [Cello]; Licad, Cecile

This sensational new release from cellist Alban Gerhardt recaptures the novelty of the much-loved encores performed by Pablo Casals. Casals, one of the world's greatest...continue...
Recording information: Concert Hall, Wyastone Estate, Monmouth (06/25/2010-06/27/2010)....continue...

Smörgasbord / Mats Lidström, Bengt Forsberg

1 CD / Hyperion / 2001-10-01

Works: Erich Wolfgang Korngold: Much Ado About Nothing, Four Pieces for Violin and Piano, Op. 11; Romance-Impromptu (written for the film "Deception"), for cello & piano; Percy Grainger: The Sussex Mummers'...
Performers: Forsberg, Bengt; Lidstrom, Mats

"...Collected here are 25 miniatures for cello and piano, most of them probably unfamiliar even to the most case-hardened connoisseur, and all of them beautifully...continue...

Favourite Encores for String Quartet / Delmé Quartet

1 CD / Hyperion / 1999-06-01

Works: Roman Hoffstetter: Quartet for Strings in F major, (prev. attr. Haydn, Op.3/5); Franz Joseph Haydn: Quartet for Strings in C major, Op. 33 no 3/H 3 no 39 "Bird"; Giacomo Puccini: Chrysanthemums, eleg...
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Ensemble: Delme String Quartet

'This is quite magnificent' (CDReview, USA)

'How many string quartets play encores? Those that don't should have a listen to the Delmé Quartet's highly entertaining selection....continue...