Review: Fabulous performances of Russian cello sonatas from David Finckel, Wu Han
Rachmaninoff and Prokofiev are well known to American concertgoers, Nikolay Myaskovsky (1891-1950) hardly at all. Celebrated ...
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BEETHOVEN Complete Sonatas and Variations for Cello and Piano
But if you like your Beethoven a touch more anarchic, then it is Phillips and Guy whom I would recommend above all. Sonata for Cello and Piano No. 1 Sonata for Cello and Piano No. 2 Sonata for Cello ...
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Romantic masterpieces take center stage in LAMF’s ‘Songs Without Words’
The concert also features the first movement of Sergei Rachmaninoff’s “Cello Sonata, op. 19,” known for its lush harmonies, and Amy Beach’s stunning “Piano Quintet,” a work that ...
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Wit and Modernity: cellist Sterling Elliot plays George Walker
A debut recording at the BBC studios from a recent member of Radio 3’s young artist scheme, the cellist Sterling Elliott, with George Walker’s witty Cello Sonata. The humour continues as the ...
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Cello Concerto in E minor, Op. 85 (1919)
a violin sonata and a piano quintet – which had been given their first performances at the Wigmore Hall the previous May. Yet the Cello Concerto also harked back to Elgar’s last symphonic work ...