Cellist Alban Gerhardt had previously released two discs in Hyperion's Romantic Cello Concertos series: one from 2004, of Dohnányi, Enescu, and d'Albert, and one from 2007, featuring Schumann, Volkmann, Dietrich, and Gernsheim. Since the music on those discs was mediocre or worse, this coupling of Prokofiev's Cello Concerto and Symphony-Concerto ...
Young American cellist Zuill Bailey makes his recording debut with this 2009 Telarc disc called Russian Masterpieces for Cello and Orchestra. Half the music is by Tchaikovsky -- his delightful Variations on a Rococo Theme, delectable Pezzo capriccio, and sensual Nocturne -- and the other half is a single piece, Shostakovich's robust and rousing ...
The name Carlo Graziani has, regrettably, largely been forgotten to all but music historians. Although much is still not known about the details of his life, we do know he was active and successful as one of the rare breed of cellist performer/composers in the eighteenth century. Among his more recognizable achievements were his close association ...
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