Most Relaxing Cello Album in the World... Ever! CD


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Most Relaxing Cello Album in the World... Ever! CD music This installment of EMI's "Best...Album in the World...Ever" series features classical pieces that emphasize the cello, performed by various combos and soloists and spanning history. Most Relaxing Cello Album in the World... Ever! music CDs It includes the music of Bach (Cello Suite No. 2 - Prelude), Gabriel Fauré (Sicilienne), Tchaikovsky (Nocturne), Chopin (Cello Sonata in G Minor - Largo), and Brahms (Feldeinsamkeit); as well as the spiritual "Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen" and Glenn Miller's "Moonlight Serenade. " Performers ...See Full Description

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Label	Denon Records
Orig Year	12/31/2002
CD Universe Part number	6760214
Catalog number	62507
Discs	2
Release Date	Aug 10, 2004
Recording Time	2 2

Elements Featured On Most Relaxing Cello Album in the World... Ever! CD

Composers on Most Relaxing Cello Album in the World... Ever! CD :	Johann Sebastian Bach, Johannes Brahms, Frederic Chopin, Antonin Dvorak, Sir Edward Elgar, Gabriel Faure, Edvard Grieg, Glenn Miller, Astor Piazzolla, Sergei Rachmaninov, Camille Saint-Saens, Jean Sibelius, Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Traditional Spiritual, Heitor Villa Lobos
Conductors on Most Relaxing Cello Album in the World... Ever! CD :	Sir John Barbirolli, Carlo Maria Giulini, Leonard Slatkin
Ensembles on Most Relaxing Cello Album in the World... Ever! CD :	Twelve Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic
Genres on Most Relaxing Cello Album in the World... Ever! CD :	Arrangement, Art Song, Baroque Period, Character Piece, Concerto, Dance, Elegy, Intermezzo, Lullaby, Nocturne, Romantic Period, Serenade, Sonata, Song, Spiritual, Suite, Tango, Transcription
Performers on Most Relaxing Cello Album in the World... Ever! CD :	Juliane Banse, Sir John Barbirolli [Conductor], Piano] Daniel [Conductor Barenboim, Han-Na Chang, Jacqueline Du Pre, Carlo Maria Giulini, Jean-Yves Thibaudet [Piano], Juhani Lagerspetz, London Philharmonic Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, Gerald Moore [Piano], Philharmonia Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich, Leonard Slatkin, Truls Otterbech Truls Mork, Twelve Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic

Detailed Work Information Most Relaxing Cello Album in the World... Ever! CD

1. The Swan (from "Carnival of the Animals"), original (for 2 pianos & ensemble) and arrangements (3:16)
Common Name	The Swan From For 2 Pianos & Ensemble
Composer	Camille Saint-Saëns (1835 - 1921)
Conductor	Leonard Slatkin
Performer	Philharmonia Orchestra Han-Na Chang (Cello) Leonard Slatkin
Genre	Character Piece / Romantic Period
Date Written	1886
Period	Romantic
Country	France

2. Apres un reve ("Dans un sommeil"), song for voice & piano, Op. 7/1 (3:40)
Composer	Gabriel Fauré (1845 - 1924)
Conductor	Leonard Slatkin
Performer	Philharmonia Orchestra Han-Na Chang (Cello) Leonard Slatkin
Genre	Art Song / Romantic Period / Song
Date Written	1877
Period	Romantic

3. Vocalise, instrumental arrangement, Op. 34/14 (7:30)
Composer	Sergey Rachmaninov (1873 - 1943)
Conductor	Leonard Slatkin
Performer	Philharmonia Orchestra Han-Na Chang (Cello) Leonard Slatkin
Genre	Transcription
Period	Post-Romantic
Country	Russia

4. Suite for solo cello No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008: I. Prelude (4:05)
Common Name	I Prelude, Suite For Solo Cello
Catalog No.	BWV 1008
Composer	Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)
Performer	Mstislav Rostropovich
Genre	Baroque Period / Suite
Date Written	1720
Period	Baroque
Country	Germany

5. Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5, for voice & 8 cellos, A. 389: I. Aria (Cantilena) (6:25)
Common Name	Bachianas Brasileiras 5 For Voice & 8 Cellos
Composer	Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887 - 1959)
Performer	Twelve Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic Juliane Banse
Date Written	1938-1945
Ensemble	12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic
Period	Modern
Country	Brazil

6. Sonata for cello & piano in G minor, Op. 65, CT. 204: III. Largo (4:02)
Common Name	Iii, Sonata For Cello & Piano
Composer	Frédéric Chopin (1810 - 1849)
Performer	Piano] Daniel [Conductor Barenboim (Piano) Jacqueline du Pre (Cello)
Genre	Romantic Period / Sonata
Date Written	1845-1846
Period	Romantic

7. Sicilienne, for cello & piano, Op. 78 (3:34)
Composer	Gabriel Fauré (1845 - 1924)
Conductor	Leonard Slatkin
Performer	Philharmonia Orchestra Han-Na Chang Leonard Slatkin
Genre	Dance / Romantic Period
Date Written	04/16/1898
Period	Romantic
Country	France

8. Cello Concerto in E minor, Op. 85: III. Adagio (5:17)
Common Name	Iii, Cello Concerto
Composer	Edward Elgar (1857 - 1934)
Conductor	John Barbirolli
Performer	London Symphony Orchestra Sir John Barbirolli [Conductor] Jacqueline du Pre (Cello)
Genre	Concerto
Date Written	1919
Period	Post-Romantic
Country	England

9. Suite for solo cello No. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: V. Bourree I - II - I (4:39)
Common Name	Suite For Solo Cello
Catalog No.	BWV 1009
Composer	Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)
Performer	Mstislav Rostropovich (Cello)
Genre	Baroque Period / Suite
Date Written	1720
Period	Baroque
Country	Germany

10. Sonata for cello & piano No. 1 in E minor, Op. 38: I. Allegro non troppo (12:23)
Common Name	I, Sonata For Cello & Piano
Composer	Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897)
Performer	Piano] Daniel [Conductor Barenboim Jacqueline du Pre (Cello)
Genre	Romantic Period / Sonata
Date Written	1862-1865
Period	Romantic

11. Wiegenlied ("Guten Abend, gut Nacht"), song for voice & piano, Op. 49/4 (1:53)
Common Name	Wiegenlied For Voice & Piano
Composer	Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897)
Performer	Truls Otterbech Truls Mork (Cello) Juhani Lagerspetz (Piano)
Genre	Art Song / Lullaby / Romantic Period / Song
Date Written	1868
Period	Romantic

12. Adios Nonino, tango (4:51)
Composer	Astor Piazzolla (1921 - 1992)
Performer	Twelve Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic
Genre	Tango
Date Written	1959
Ensemble	12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic
Period	Modern
Country	Argentina

13. Elegie for cello & piano or orchestra in C minor, Op. 24 (6:40)
Composer	Gabriel Fauré (1845 - 1924)
Performer	Jacqueline du Pre (Cello) Gerald Moore [Piano]
Genre	Elegy / Romantic Period
Date Written	1880
Period	Romantic
Country	France

14. Pieces (4) for cello & piano, Op. 78: Romance (3:08)
Common Name	Pieces 4 For Cello & Piano
Composer	Jean Sibelius (1865 - 1957)
Performer	Truls Otterbech Truls Mork (Cello) Jean-Yves Thibaudet [Piano]
Date Written	1915
Period	Modern

15. Nocturne, for cello & small orchestra (or piano) in D minor, Op. 19/4 (5:16)
Composer	Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893)
Conductor	Leonard Slatkin
Performer	Philharmonia Orchestra Han-Na Chang (Cello) Leonard Slatkin
Genre	Nocturne / Romantic Period
Date Written	1873
Period	Romantic
Country	Russia

16. Suite for solo cello No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: I. Prelude (2:38)
Common Name	I Prelude, Suite For Solo Cello
Catalog No.	BWV 1007
Composer	Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)
Performer	Jacqueline du Pre (Cello)
Genre	Baroque Period / Suite
Date Written	1720
Period	Baroque
Country	Germany

17. Intermezzo for cello & piano in A minor, EG 115 (4:01)
Common Name	Intermezzo For Cello & Piano
Catalog No.	EG 115
Composer	Edvard Grieg (1843 - 1907)
Performer	Truls Otterbech Truls Mork (Cello) Jean-Yves Thibaudet [Piano] (Piano)
Genre	Intermezzo / Romantic Period
Date Written	1866
Period	Romantic
Country	Norway

18. Pieces (4) for cello & piano, Op. 78: Religioso (5:16)
Common Name	Religioso, Pieces 4 For Cello & Piano
Composer	Jean Sibelius (1865 - 1957)
Performer	Truls Otterbech Truls Mork (Cello) Jean-Yves Thibaudet [Piano]
Date Written	1915
Period	Modern

19. Minnelied ("Holder klingt der Vogelsang"), song for voice & piano, Op. 71/5 (2:54)
Common Name	Holder Klingt Der Vogelsang, Minnelied For Voice & Piano
Composer	Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897)
Performer	Truls Otterbech Truls Mork (Cello) Juhani Lagerspetz (Piano)
Genre	Art Song / Romantic Period / Song
Date Written	03/1877
Period	Romantic

20. Silent Woods (Klid), for cello & orchestra (arr. from From the Bohemian Forest, B. 133), B. 182 (Op. (6:58)
Catalog No.	B 133 / B 182
Composer	Antonin Dvorák (1841 - 1904)
Conductor	Leonard Slatkin
Performer	Philharmonia Orchestra Han-Na Chang (Cello) Leonard Slatkin
Genre	Arrangement / Romantic Period
Date Written	10/28/1893
Period	Romantic
Country	Czechoslovakia

21. Feldeinsamkeit ("Ich ruhe still im hohen grunen Gras"), song for voice & piano, Op. 86/2 (3:54)
Composer	Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897)
Performer	Truls Otterbech Truls Mork (Cello) Juhani Lagerspetz (Piano)
Genre	Romantic Period / Song
Date Written	1878
Period	Romantic
Notes	Composition written: 1878. Composition revised: Germany.

22. Cello Concerto in B minor, B. 191 (Op. 104): II. Adagio, ma non troppo (12:56)
Common Name	Cello Concerto
Catalog No.	B 191
Composer	Antonin Dvorák (1841 - 1904)
Conductor	Carlo Maria Giulini
Performer	Mstislav Rostropovich (Cello) The London Philharmonic Orchestra Carlo Maria Giulini
Genre	Concerto / Romantic Period
Period	Romantic
Country	Czechoslovakia

23. Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen (3:10)
Composer	Traditional Spiritual
Performer	Twelve Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic
Genre	Spiritual
Date Written	by 1865
Ensemble	12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic
Country	United States of America

24. Moonlight Serenade (3:41)
Composer	Glenn Miller (1904 - 1944)
Performer	Twelve Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic
Genre	Serenade
Date Written	1935
Ensemble	12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic
Period	Modern
Country	United States of America

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