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Alkan & Chopin: Sonatas for Cello / Job ter Haar, cello; Vaughan Schlepp, piano

1 Super Audio CD / Quintone / 2012-02-28

Works: Charles-Valentin Alkan: Sonata de concert for Cello and Piano, Op. 47; Frédéric Chopin: Sonata for Cello and Piano in G minor, B 160/Op. 65
Performers: Haar, Job ter; Schlepp, Vaughan

Job ter Haar and Vaughan Schlepp play the great sonatas for piano and cello of the two friends Alkan and Chopin....continue...
Recording information: Rhoon, The Netherlands (10/2007)....continue...

The Romantic Cello / Emmanuelle Bertrand, cello, Pascal Amoyel, piano

2 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2011-08-09

Works: Charles-Valentin Alkan: Sonata de concert for Cello and Piano, Op. 47; Camille Saint-Saëns: Sonata for cello & piano no 1 in C minor, Op. 32; Franz Liszt: Elegy no 1 for Cello and Piano, S 130/R...
Performers: Amoyel, Pascal; Bertrand, Emmanuelle

BBC Music Magazine
Rich pickings! Alkan and R Strauss Sonatas are given suitably grandiose performances. Bertrand and Amoyel complement each other superbly.
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Chopin: Sonate pour violoncelle et piano; Alkan: Sonate de concert pour violoncelle et piano

1 CD / Mirare / 2010-04-13

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Sonata for Cello and Piano in G minor, B 160/Op. 65; Introduction and Polonaise for Cello and Piano in C major, Op. 3; Charles-Valentin Alkan: Sonata de concert for Cello a...
Performers: Neuberger, Jan; Neuburger, Jean-Frederic; Vassiljeva, Tatjana

Charles-Valentin Alkan's neglected Sonate de concert is the most ambitious work for cello & piano of the Romantic period. Alkan wrote this monumental, virtuosic piece...continue...
Recording information: 09/2009....continue...

Alkan: The Chamber Music / Kang, Chiffoleau, Gardon

1 CD / Timpani / 2009-01-24

Works: Charles-Valentin Alkan: Grand duo concertant, for violin & piano in F sharp minor, Op.21; Sonata de concert for Cello and Piano, Op. 47; Trio, for violin, cello & piano in G minor, Op. 30
Performers: Chiffoleau, Yvan; Gardon, Olivier; Kang, Dong-Suk [Violin]

Alkan, Chopin: Cello Sonatas / Alban Gerhardt, Steven Osborne

1 CD / Hyperion / 2008-10-14

Works: Charles-Valentin Alkan: Sonata de concert for Cello and Piano, Op. 47; Frédéric Chopin: Sonata for Cello and Piano in G minor, B 160/Op. 65
Performers: Gerhardt, Alban [Cello]; Osborne, Steven

This recording of two great Romantic cello sonatas features cellist Alban Gerhardt and pianist Steven Osborne, both musicians of dazzling technical and interpretative abilities. Gerhardt...continue...

Alkan: Chamber Music / Trio Alkan

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2001-02-01

Works: Charles-Valentin Alkan: Grand duo concertant, for violin & piano in F sharp minor, Op.21; Sonata de concert for Cello and Piano, Op. 47; Trio, for violin, cello & piano in G minor, Op. 30
Performers: Klaas, Rainer M; Lessing, Kolja; Schwarz, Bernhard
Conductors:
Ensemble: Alkan Trio

"...The playing here is excellent. The musicians keep the music continually enticing by bringing out all its unexpected textures and contrasts." -Fine, ARG...continue...