Immerse yourself in the timeless artistry of Pablo Casals with "Encores and Transcriptions, Vol. 5: Complete Acoustic Recordings, Part 3." This captivating collection, released by Naxos in 2007, showcases the legendary cellist's mastery through a selection of encores and transcriptions recorded between 1920 and 1924. Spanning a diverse repertoire, the album features works by composers such as Chopin, Saint-Saëns, Bach, and Granados, arranged for cello and piano or orchestra. From the tender beauty of Chopin's "Nocturne No. 2" to the haunting melodies of "Kathleen Mavourneen" and the serene "Woodland Sketches," Casals' performances are a testament to his profound musicality and technical brilliance. The album also includes lesser-known gems like "Kol nidrei" and "Souvenir d'un lieu cher," offering a rich and varied listening experience. With a duration of 1 hour and 16 minutes, this album is a treasure trove for classical music enthusiasts and a celebration of Casals' enduring legacy.
Tracks
Nocturne No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 9, No. 2 (Arr. Popper for cello and piano)Frédéric Chopin, Pau Casals, Walter Golde
Kathleen Mavourneen (Arr. For cello and orchestra)Frederick Nicolls Crouch, Pau Casals
Irish Melodies: Believe Me If All Those Endearing Young Charms (Arr. For cello and orchestra)Thomas Moore, Pau Casals
Salut d'amour, Op. 12 (Arr. For cello and piano)Edward Elgar, Pau Casals, Romano Romani
Would God I were the Tender Apple Blossom, "Londonderry Air"Traditional, Pau Casals, Romano Romani
Gavotte in D Major, Op. 23David Popper, Pau Casals, Romano Romani
Soirees a Saint-Petersbourg, Op. 44: Romance in E-Flat Major, Op. 44, No. 1 (Arr. For cello and piano)Anton Rubinstein, Pau Casals, Walter Golde
Woodland Sketches, Op. 51: No. 1: To a Wild Rose (Arr. For cello and piano)Edward MacDowell, Pau Casals, Walter Golde
O dry those tears: Oh, Dry Those Tears (Arr. For cello and piano)Theresa del Riego, Pau Casals, Walter Golde
Kol nidrei, Op. 47 (Arr. For cello and piano)Max Bruch, Pau Casals, Edouard Gendron
2 Morceaux, Op. 20: No. 1, Melodie arabe (Arr. For cello and piano)Alexander Glazunov, Pau Casals, Edouard Gendron
Cello Concerto No. 2 in D Major, Hob. VIIb:2: Cello Concerto in D Major, Hob.VIIb:2: II. Adagio (Arr. For cello and piano)Joseph Haydn, Pau Casals, Walter Golde
Lieder ohne Worte (Songs without Words), Book 6, Op. 67: No. 6, Wiegenlied [Cradle Song] [arr. Cello and piano]Felix Mendelssohn, Pau Casals, Walter Golde
5 Lieder, Op. 94: No. 4: Sapphische Ode (Arr. For cello and piano)Johannes Brahms, Pau Casals, Walter Golde
Souvenir d’un lieu cher, Op. 42, No. 3. Melodie. Souvenir d'un lieu cher, Op. 42: No. 3, Melodie (Arr. Cello and piano)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Pau Casals, Walter Golde
Berenice, HWV 38, Overture: Minuet (Arr. P. Casals)George Frideric Handel, Pau Casals, Walter Golde
Les Saisons (the Seasons), Op. 37b, X. October, Autumn Song. Les Saisons [the Seasons], Op. 37b: No. 10, October: Autumn Song [arr. For cello and piano]Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Pau Casals, Walter Golde
Suite Miniature No. 1, Op. 20: V. Berceuse (Arr. For cello and piano)César Cui, Pau Casals, Walter Golde
Toccata, adagio and fugue in C Major, BWV 564: Adagio (Arr. Siloti for cello and piano)Johann Sebastian Bach, Pau Casals, Edouard Gendron
Intermezzo from "Goyescas", H. 71: Goyescas: Intermezzo (arr. For cello and piano) [Arr. G. Cassadó]Enrique Granados, Pau Casals, Edouard Gendron
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