Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Erling Blöndal Bengtsson's masterful cello performances with the release of "Complete HMV Solo Recordings 1950-1961." This meticulously curated collection, spanning a remarkable 2 hours and 30 minutes, showcases Bengtsson's unparalleled artistry and technical prowess. The album features a diverse array of compositions, including sonatas by Beethoven and Brahms, variations on themes from Mozart's "Magic Flute," and enchanting suites arranged by Cassado and Piatigorsky. Bengtsson's interpretations are celebrated for their depth, sensitivity, and virtuosity, making this compilation an essential addition to any classical music enthusiast's library. Recorded between 1950 and 1961, these recordings capture the golden age of studio craftsmanship and offer a glimpse into the rich heritage of classical music. Whether you're a seasoned aficionado or a newcomer to the world of chamber music, this album promises a captivating journey through some of the most beloved works in the cello repertoire.
Tracks
Cello Sonata in A Major, Op. 69: I. Allegro ma non tantoLudwig van Beethoven, Erling Blöndal Bengtsson, Victor Schiøler
Cello Sonata in A Major, Op. 69: II. Scherzo. Allegro moltoLudwig van Beethoven, Erling Blöndal Bengtsson, Victor Schiøler
Cello Sonata in A Major, Op. 69: III. Adagio cantabile - Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Erling Blöndal Bengtsson, Victor Schiøler
7 Variations on a Theme from Mozart´s Magic Flute: Bei Männern, welche Liebe fühlenLudwig van Beethoven, Erling Blöndal Bengtsson, Georg Vasarhelyi
Cello Sonata in F Major, Op. 99: I. Allegro vivaceJohannes Brahms, Erling Blöndal Bengtsson, Victor Schiøler
Cello Sonata in F Major, Op. 99: II. Adagio affettuosoJohannes Brahms, Erling Blöndal Bengtsson, Victor Schiøler
Cello Sonata in F Major, Op. 99: III. Allegro passionatoJohannes Brahms, Erling Blöndal Bengtsson, Victor Schiøler
Cello Sonata in F Major, Op. 99: IV. Allegro moltoJohannes Brahms, Erling Blöndal Bengtsson, Victor Schiøler
Cello Sonata in E Minor, Op. 38: I. Allegro non troppoJohannes Brahms, Erling Blöndal Bengtsson, Herman D. Koppel
Cello Sonata in E Minor, Op. 38: II. Allegretto quasi menuettoJohannes Brahms, Erling Blöndal Bengtsson, Herman D. Koppel
Cello Sonata in E Minor, Op. 38: III. AllegroJohannes Brahms, Erling Blöndal Bengtsson, Herman D. Koppel
Concerto for Cello and Strings in E Minor: I. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Erling Blöndal Bengtsson, Henrik Sachsenskjold, Pro Musica Chamber Orchestra, Copenhagen
Concerto for Cello and Strings in E Minor: II. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Erling Blöndal Bengtsson, Henrik Sachsenskjold, Pro Musica Chamber Orchestra, Copenhagen
Concerto for Cello and Strings in E Minor: III. Lento con espressioneAntonio Vivaldi, Erling Blöndal Bengtsson, Henrik Sachsenskjold, Pro Musica Chamber Orchestra, Copenhagen
Concerto for Cello and Strings in E Minor: IV. VivoAntonio Vivaldi, Erling Blöndal Bengtsson, Henrik Sachsenskjold, Pro Musica Chamber Orchestra, Copenhagen
Cello Sonata in A Major: I. AdagioLuigi Boccherini, Erling Blöndal Bengtsson, Georg Vasarhelyi
Cello Sonata in A Major: II. AllegroLuigi Boccherini, Erling Blöndal Bengtsson, Georg Vasarhelyi
Cello Sonata in A Major: III. RondoLuigi Boccherini, Erling Blöndal Bengtsson, Herman D. Koppel
Elfentanz - Arr: CassadoDavid Popper, Erling Blöndal Bengtsson, Herman D. Koppel
Suite Italienne: I. Introduzione - Arr: PiatigorskyIgor Stravinsky, Erling Blöndal Bengtsson, Herman D. Koppel
Suite Italienne: II. Serenata - Arr: PiatigorskyIgor Stravinsky, Erling Blöndal Bengtsson, Herman D. Koppel
Suite Italienne: III. Aria - Allegro alla breve - Largo - Arr: PiatigorskyIgor Stravinsky, Erling Blöndal Bengtsson, Herman D. Koppel
Suite Italienne: IV. Tarantella - Arr: PiatigorskyIgor Stravinsky, Erling Blöndal Bengtsson, Herman D. Koppel
Suite Italienne: V. Minuetto e Finale - Arr: PiatigorskyIgor Stravinsky, Erling Blöndal Bengtsson, Herman D. Koppel
An den Frühling - Arr: Bengtsson/KoppelEdvard Grieg, Erling Blöndal Bengtsson, Herman D. Koppel
Valse triste - Arr: BengtssonJean Sibelius, Erling Blöndal Bengtsson, Herman D. Koppel
Romance, Op. 44 No. 1Anton Rubinstein, Erling Blöndal Bengtsson, Herman D. Koppel
Le cygneCamille Saint-Saëns, Erling Blöndal Bengtsson, Herman D. Koppel
ElegieDarius Milhaud, Erling Blöndal Bengtsson, Herman D. Koppel
Ternio, Op. 53B: I. AllegramenteHerman D. Koppel, Erling Blöndal Bengtsson
Ternio, Op. 53B: II. Tempo di passacagliaHerman D. Koppel, Erling Blöndal Bengtsson
Ternio, Op. 53B: III. Allegro giocosoHerman D. Koppel, Erling Blöndal Bengtsson
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