Dive into the world of Benjamin Britten's exquisite compositions with Truls Mørk's masterful interpretation in "Truls Mørk Plays Benjamin Britten." This 2019 release, a collaboration between Warner Music Group and X5 Music Group, offers a rich tapestry of classical and neoclassical pieces that showcase Mørk's virtuosity and Britten's timeless genius.
The album spans a generous 1 hour and 46 minutes, featuring 26 tracks that include Britten's renowned Cello Suites and his Cello Symphony. Mørk's performance is a testament to his deep understanding and reverence for Britten's work, bringing a fresh yet respectful approach to these iconic pieces.
From the hauntingly beautiful "Lamento: Lento rubato" to the lively "Scherzo: Allegro molto," each track is a journey through Britten's musical landscape, expertly navigated by Mørk. The album is a celebration of Britten's compositional prowess and Mørk's technical brilliance, making it a standout addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection. Whether you're a longtime fan of Britten or a newcomer to his work, this album promises an enriching and captivating listening experience.
Tracks
Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, Op. 72: I. Canto Primo, Sostenuto e largamenteBenjamin Britten, Truls Mørk
Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, Op. 72: II. Fuga: Andante moderatoBenjamin Britten, Truls Mørk
Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, Op. 72: III. Lamento: Lento rubatoBenjamin Britten, Truls Mørk
Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, Op. 72: IV. Canto Secondo: SostenutoBenjamin Britten, Truls Mørk
Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, Op. 72: V. Serenata: Allegretto (pizzicato)Benjamin Britten, Truls Mørk
Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, Op. 72: VI. Marcia: Alla marcia moderatoBenjamin Britten, Truls Mørk
Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, Op. 72: VIII. Bordone: Moderato quasi recitativoBenjamin Britten, Truls Mørk
Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, Op. 72: IX. Moto perpetuo e Canto quarto - PrestoBenjamin Britten, Truls Mørk
Cello Symphony, Op. 68: I. Allegro maestosoBenjamin Britten, Truls Mørk, Sir Simon Rattle, City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Cello Symphony, Op. 68: II. Presto inquietoBenjamin Britten, Truls Mørk, Sir Simon Rattle, City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Cello Symphony, Op. 68: III. AdagioBenjamin Britten, Truls Mørk, Sir Simon Rattle, City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Cello Symphony, Op. 68: IV. Passacaglia - Andante allegroBenjamin Britten, Truls Mørk, Sir Simon Rattle, City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Cello Suite No. 2 in D Major, Op. 80: I. Declamato: LargoBenjamin Britten, Truls Mørk
Cello Suite No. 2 in D Major, Op. 80: II. Fuga: AndanteBenjamin Britten, Truls Mørk
Cello Suite No. 2 in D Major, Op. 80: III. Scherzo: Allegro moltoBenjamin Britten, Truls Mørk
Cello Suite No. 2 in D Major, Op. 80: IV. Andante lentoBenjamin Britten, Truls Mørk
Cello Suite No. 2 in D Major, Op. 80: V. Ciaccona: AllegroBenjamin Britten, Truls Mørk
Cello Suite No. 3, Op. 87: I. Introduzione (Lento)Benjamin Britten, Truls Mørk
Cello Suite No. 3, Op. 87: II. Marcia: AllegroBenjamin Britten, Truls Mørk
Cello Suite No. 3, Op. 87: III. Canto: Con motoBenjamin Britten, Truls Mørk
Cello Suite No. 3, Op. 87: IV. Barcarola: LentoBenjamin Britten, Truls Mørk
Cello Suite No. 3, Op. 87: V. Dialogo: AllgrettoBenjamin Britten, Truls Mørk
Cello Suite No. 3, Op. 87: VI. Fuga: Andante espressivoBenjamin Britten, Truls Mørk
Cello Suite No. 3, Op. 87: VII. Recitativo: FantasticoBenjamin Britten, Truls Mørk
Cello Suite No. 3, Op. 87: VIII. Moto perpetuo: PrestoBenjamin Britten, Truls Mørk
Cello Suite No. 3, Op. 87: IX. Passacaglia: Lento solenneBenjamin Britten, Truls Mørk
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