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Composers: Fauré, Gabriel · Honegger, Arthur · Lalo, Édouard · Saint-Saëns, Camille

French Cello Concertos [Four Visions of France]

Artists: Bloch, Alexandre · Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin · Müller-Schott, Daniel

Luminous soundscapes and sensual orchestral colors are rightly considered essential characteristics of French music. Its history offers great names who are famous for their mastery of orchestration and sensitive tonal design. Among them are the composers of the cello concertos on Daniel Müller-Schott's new album: Camille Saint-Saëns, Gabriel Fauré, Édouard Lalo, and... Read more

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Luminous soundscapes and sensual orchestral colors are rightly considered essential characteristics of French music. Its history offers great names who are famous for their mastery of orchestration and sensitive tonal design. Among them are the composers of the cello concertos on Daniel Müller-Schott's new album: Camille Saint-Saëns, Gabriel Fauré, Édouard Lalo, and Arthur Honegger. Despite their differences in style and compositional technique, they all share a masterful command of the subtle nuances and careful transitions within the orchestral palette.

Number Title Duration
1 Cello Concerto No. 1 in A minor, Op. 33
1 . 1 1. Allegro non troppo 00:05:39 listen
2 . 2 2. Allegretto con moto 00:04:49 listen
3 . 3 3. Allegro non troppo 00:08:35 listen
4 Elegy in C minor, Op. 24 (for cello and orchestra) 00:06:26 listen
5 Cello Concerto
5 . 1 1. Andante 00:05:43 listen
6 . 2 2. Lento 00:04:17 listen
7 . 3 3. Allegro marcato 00:05:07 listen
8 Cello Concerto in D minor
8 . 1 1. Prelude: Lento - Allegro maestoso 00:12:50 listen
9 . 2 2. Intermezzo: Andantino con moto 00:05:47 listen
10 . 3 3. Introduction: Andante - Allegro vivace 00:07:36 listen
11 Romance in F major, Op. 36 (version for cello and orchestra) 00:02:56 listen

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