The Art of the Cello
Han-na Chang · Mstislav Rostropovich · Carlo Maria Giulini · Malcolm Sargent · Daniel Barenboim · John Barbirolli · Leonard Slatkin · Paul Tortelier · Christopher Warren-Green · Douglas Boyd
The Art of the Cello (2025), CD, on Warner Classics. Music by Edward Elgar, Antonín Dvořák, Frederick Delius, Camille Saint-Saëns, performed by Han-na Chang, Mstislav Rostropovich, Carlo Maria Giulini, Malcolm Sargent; 68 tracks.
Composers
Tracklist
6 Gesänge, op. 34: No. 2. Auf Flügeln des Gesanges
Cello Suite no. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: I. Prelude
Johann Sebastian Bach - Suite für Violoncello solo no. 1 G-Dur, BWV 1007
Cello Concerto no. 1 in A minor, op. 33: Allegro non troppo
Camille Saint-Saëns - Cello Concerto no. 1 in A minor, op. 33
Cello Concerto no. 1 in A minor, op. 33: II. Allegretto con moto
Camille Saint-Saëns - Cello Concerto no. 1 in A minor, op. 33
Cello Concerto no. 1 in A minor, op. 33: III. Allegro non troppo
Camille Saint-Saëns - Cello Concerto no. 1 in A minor, op. 33
8 Humoresques, op. 101, B. 187: No. 7. Poco lento e grazioso
Cello Concerto in E minor, op. 85: I. Adagio - Moderato
Edward Elgar - Cello Concerto in E minor, op. 85
John Barbirolli, London Symphony Orchestra, Jacqueline du Pré
Cello Concerto in E minor, op. 85: II. Lento - Allegro molto
Edward Elgar - Cello Concerto in E minor, op. 85
John Barbirolli, London Symphony Orchestra, Jacqueline du Pré
Cello Concerto in E minor, op. 85: III. Adagio
Edward Elgar - Cello Concerto in E minor, op. 85
John Barbirolli, London Symphony Orchestra, Jacqueline du Pré
Cello Concerto in E minor, op. 85: IV. Allegro - Moderato - Allegro ma non troppo
Edward Elgar - Cello Concerto in E minor, op. 85
John Barbirolli, London Symphony Orchestra, Jacqueline du Pré
Arpeggione Sonata in A minor, D. 821: II. Adagio
Franz Schubert - Sonata in A minor for Arpeggione and Piano, D. 821
Cello Suite no. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: I. Prelude
Johann Sebastian Bach - Suite für Violoncello solo no. 3 C-Dur, BWV 1009
Cello Concerto in B minor, RV 424: I. Allegro non molto
Antonio Vivaldi - Concerto for Cello in B minor, RV 424
Christopher Warren-Green, Han-na Chang, London Chamber Orchestra
Cello Concerto in B minor, RV 424: II. Largo
Antonio Vivaldi - Concerto for Cello in B minor, RV 424
Christopher Warren-Green, Han-na Chang, London Chamber Orchestra
3 Mélodies, op. 7: No. 1. Après un rêve
Gabriel Fauré - Après un rêve, op. 7 no. 1
Douglas Boyd, Orchestre de chambre de Paris, Deborah Nemtanu
Cello Concerto in A minor, op. 129: II. Langsam
Robert Schumann - Cello Concerto in A minor, op. 129
Bernard Haitink, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Gautier Capuçon
Suite for Left Hand Piano and Strings, op. 23: IV. Lied. Schlicht und innig
Erich Wolfgang Korngold - Suite for Two Violins, Cello and Piano Left Hand, op. 23
Cello Sonata no. 2 in F major, op. 99: IV. Allegro molto
Johannes Brahms - Sonata no. 2 in E-flat major, op. 120 no. 2
20 Cantos Populares Españoles: No. 6. Granadina, Chant d'Espagne pour violoncelle et piano
Cello Sonata in G minor, op. 65: III. Largo
Frédéric Chopin - Sonata for Cello and Piano in G minor, op. 65
Cello Sonata no. 1 in E minor, op. 38: II. Allegretto quasi menuetto - Trio
Johannes Brahms - Sonata for Piano and Cello no. 1 in E minor, op. 38
Frederick Delius - Concerto for Cello and Orchestra, RT vii/7
Malcolm Sargent, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Jacqueline du Pré
Cello Concerto: II. Con moto tranquillo
Frederick Delius - Concerto for Cello and Orchestra, RT vii/7
Malcolm Sargent, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Jacqueline du Pré
Frederick Delius - Concerto for Cello and Orchestra, RT vii/7
Malcolm Sargent, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Jacqueline du Pré
Cello Concerto: IV. Con moto tranquillo
Frederick Delius - Concerto for Cello and Orchestra, RT vii/7
Malcolm Sargent, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Jacqueline du Pré
Cello Concerto: V. Allegramente
Frederick Delius - Concerto for Cello and Orchestra, RT vii/7
Malcolm Sargent, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Jacqueline du Pré
From the Bohemian Forest, op. 68: No. 5. Silent Woods, B. 182
Antonín Dvořák - Klid (Silent Woods) for Cello and Orchestra, op. 68 no. 5
Daniel Barenboim, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Jacqueline du Pré
Barcarolle (From Les contes d’Hoffmann)
Jacques Offenbach - Les Contes d’Hoffmann: Barcarolle
Lionel Bringuier, Orchestre de chambre de Paris, Gautier Capuçon
Nocturne no. 21 in C minor, op. posth.
Frédéric Chopin - Nocturne no. 21 in C minor, op. posth. 2 no. 8, B. 108, KK IVb/8
Cello Concerto no. 2 in D major, Hob. VIIb:2: III. Rondo. Allegro
Joseph Haydn - Cello Concerto no. 2 in D major, Hob. VIIb:2, op. 101
Neville Marriner, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Lynn Harrell
Cello Sonata in A minor, op. 36: II. Andante molto tranquillo
Edvard Grieg - Sonata for Cello and Piano in A minor, op. 36
Cello Sonata no. 3 in A major, op. 69: III. (a) Adagio cantabile
Ludwig van Beethoven - Sonata for Cello and Piano no. 3 in A major, op. 69
Cello Sonata no. 3 in A major, op. 69: III. (b) Allegro vivace
Ludwig van Beethoven - Sonata for Cello and Piano no. 3 in A major, op. 69
Cello Sonata no. 6 in C major, G. 6: II. Largo assai
Luigi Boccherini - Sonata for Cello Solo and Basso Continuo no. 6 in C major, G 6
Cello Concerto in A minor, op. 22: II. Andante sostenuto
Samuel Barber - Cello Concerto, op. 22
Jukka-Pekka Saraste, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Ralph Kirshbaum
Cello Concerto no. 2 in D major, Hob. VIIb:2: II. Adagio
Joseph Haydn - Cello Concerto no. 2 in D major, Hob. VIIb:2, op. 101
Giuseppe Sinopoli, Han-na Chang, Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden
String Quartet no. 1 in G minor, op. 27: II. Romanze
3 Preludes: No. 2. Andante con moto "Blue Lullaby"
George Gershwin - Three Preludes: No. 2. Andante con moto e poco rubato
Andante cantabile for Cello and Orchestra (After String Quartet no. 1, op. 11)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Andante cantabile, TH 63, ČW 348
Antonio Pappano, Han-na Chang, Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
Symphony no. 9 in E minor, op. 95, B. 178 "From the New World": II. Poco adagio
Antonín Dvořák - Symfonie č. 9 e moll, op. 95 „Z Nového světa“
Double Concerto for Violin and Cello in A minor, op. 102: III. Vivace non troppo
Johannes Brahms - Concerto for Violin, Cello, and Orchestra in A minor, op. 102 “Double Concerto”
Myung-whun Chung, Renaud Capuçon, Gustav Mahler Youth Orchestra
Rusalka, op. 114, B. 203: Act 1: Song to the Moon
Cello Sonata no. 5 in D major, op. 102 no. 2: II. Adagio con molto sentimento d’affetto
Ludwig van Beethoven - Sonata for Cello and Piano no. 5 in D major, op. 102 no. 2