The great solo cellos

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Sergius Prokofiev
Romeo and Juliet : ” dance »
Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra
Direction Mariss Jansons
CD EMI

Gabriel Fauré
After a dream op.7arrangement for cello and orchestra ofArkady Dubensky
Jules Eskin (cello)
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Direction Seiji Ozawa
DG. Rec. 1986

Dmitri Shostakovich
Symphony No. 15, “adagio”
Philadelphia Orchestra
Direction Eugene Ormandy
Samuel Mayes (solo cello)
BMG. Rec. 1972

Johann Sebastian Bach
Suite for solo cello n°4 BWV 1010, “Gigue”
Janos Starker (cello)
NDE. Rec. 1959

Gioacchino Rossini
Overture to William Tell
NBC Symphony Orchestra
Direction Arturo Toscanini
Frank Miller (solo cello)
RCA. Rec. 1953

Richard Strauss
Don Quixote, “Death of Don Quixote”
Lynn Harrell (cello)
Cleveland Orchestra
Direction Vladimir Ashkenazy
Deca. Rec. 1985

Franz Schubert
Arpeggione Sonata in A minor D.821, 2nd mvt “adagio”
Leonard Rose (cello)
Leonid Hambro (piano)
Sony Classical. Rec. 1966

Johannes Brahms
Trio for piano, cello and clarinet, 1st movement “allegro”
Louis Kentner (piano)
Anthony Pini (cello)
Reginald Kell (clarinet)
Continuous. Rec. ?

Johannes Brahms
Piano concerto n°2, 3rd mvt “andante”
Claudio Arrau (piano)
Philharmonia Orchestra
Direction Carlo Maria Giulini
Raymond Clark (solo cello)
NDE. Rec. 1962

André Jolivet
Cello Concerto No. 1, 1st mvt “Meditative”
Andre Navarra (cello)
Lamoureux Orchestra
Direction André Jolivet
Erato. Rec. 1966

Giacomo Puccini
Tosca, Act II, Scene 1
Albert Lance (tenor)
Gerard Chapuis (low)
Orchestra of the National Theater of the Paris Opera
Direction Manuel Rosenthal
Gaston Marchesini (solo cello)
Has. Rec. 1958

Georges Delerue
The game of solitaire
Hubert Varron (cello)
UniversalMusic. Rec. 1976

Edward Lalo
Overture to the King of Ys
ORTF National Orchestra
Direction Paul Paray
Neils. Rec. 25.11.70

Pierre Boulez
Messagequisse
Albert Tetard (cello)
Paris Orchestra
Direction Daniel Barenboim
(Guy Besnard, Jean-Luc Bourré, Pierre Degenne, Etienne Péclard, Hikaru Sato, Jeanine Tétard : cellos)
Erato. Rec. 1989

Ernest Bloch
Schelomo
Etienne Peclard (cello)
Bordeaux-Aquitaine National Orchestra
Direction Alain Lombard
Forlan. Rec. 1991

Robert Schuman
Fantasiestücke op.73, n°1
Jean Deplace (cello)
Andree Plaine (piano)
Ophelia. Rec. 1989

Joseph Haydn
Cello Concerto No. 1, 1st mvt “moderato”
Henri Honegger (cello)
The Soloists of Geneva
Direction Jost Meier
Music milestones. Rec. 1971

Richard Wagner
The Valkyrie, Act I
Lotte Lehmann (soprano)
Lauritz Melchior (tenor)
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Direction Bruno Walter
(Friedrich Buxbaum : solo cello)
Naxos. Rec. 1935

Antonin Dvorak
Piano Quintet in A major op.81, 2nd mvt “Dumka”
Edith Farnadi (piano)
Barylli Quartet:
(Walter Barylli and Otto Strasser, violins, Rudolf Streng, viola, Richard Krotschak, cello)
Nixa. Rec. 1954

Giuseppe Verdi
Don Carlo, act III, aria “Ella giammai m’amo”
Cesare Siepi (low)
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Direction Herbert von Karajan
Emmanuel Brabec (solo cello)
DG. Rec. 1958

Richard Strauss
The Woman Without a Shadow, Act II, interlude
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Direction Georg Solti
Robert Scheiwein (solo cello)
Deca. Rec. 1991

Gyorgy Ligeti
Cello concerto, 2nd mvt “lo stesso tempo”
Siegfried Palm (cello)
Asko Together
Direction Reinbert of Leeuw
Teldec. Rec. 2001

Felix Mendelssohn
Trio n°1 in d minor op 49, 1st mvt “molto allegro e agitato”
Andre Previn (piano)
Feri Roth (violin)
Joseph Schuster (cello)
Sony Classical. Rec. 1961

Antonin Dvorak
Cello concerto, 2nd mvt “adagio ma non troppo”
Tibor of Machula (cello)
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Direction Sergiu Celibidache
Audit. Rec. 1945

John Lennon
Yesterday
The twelve cellos of the Berlin Philharmonic:
(Ottomar Borwitzky, Eberhard Finke, Jörg Baumann, Peter Steiner, Heinrich Majowski, Gerhard Woschny, Rudolf Weinsheimer, Christoph Kapler, Alexander Wedow, Klaus Häussler, Jan Diesselhorst, Götz Teutsch)
Teldec. Rec. 1982