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brahms: cello sonatas 1 & 2 - steven isserlis

Steven Isserlis - Brahms: Cello Sonatas 1 & 2 (LP)

Steven Isserlis

2005
11 tracks
1 uur, 13 min
classical

Brahms: Cello Sonatas 1 & 2

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Product Description

Immerse yourself in the rich, resonant world of Johannes Brahms' cello sonatas with Steven Isserlis, one of the most celebrated cellists of our time. Released on November 1, 2005, under the prestigious Hyperion label, this album is a masterful exploration of Brahms' chamber music, showcasing Isserlis' profound musicality and technical brilliance.

The album features the complete Cello Sonatas No. 1 and 2, along with a selection of other works, including the serene "Silent Woods" and the lively "Rondo in G Minor." Isserlis' interpretations are both deeply sensitive and vibrantly expressive, bringing out the full emotional range and structural complexity of Brahms' compositions. His playing is characterized by a warm, singing tone and a keen sense of phrasing, making this recording a standout in the vast discography of Brahms' music.

Spanning a total duration of 1 hour and 13 minutes, this album is a testament to Isserlis' artistry and his deep connection with Brahms' music. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this recording offers a captivating journey through some of the most beloved and enduring works in the cello repertoire.

Tracks

Cello Sonata No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 38: I. Allegro non troppoJohannes Brahms, Stephen Hough, Steven Isserlis
13:50
Cello Sonata No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 38: II. Allegretto quasi minuettoJohannes Brahms, Stephen Hough, Steven Isserlis
5:36
Cello Sonata No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 38: III. Allegro – Più prestoJohannes Brahms, Steven Isserlis, Stephen Hough
6:10
Silent Woods, Op. 68 No. 5, B.173Antonín Dvořák, Steven Isserlis, Stephen Hough
5:25
Rondo in G Minor, Op. 94, B. 171Antonín Dvořák, Stephen Hough, Steven Isserlis
7:08
Ballade in D Minor, Op. 3 No. 1Josef Suk, Stephen Hough, Steven Isserlis
5:03
Serenade in A Major, Op. 3 No. 2Josef Suk, Steven Isserlis, Stephen Hough
4:57
Cello Sonata No. 2 in F Major, Op. 99: I. Allegro vivaceJohannes Brahms, Stephen Hough, Steven Isserlis
8:03
Cello Sonata No. 2 in F Major, Op. 99: II. Adagio affettuosoJohannes Brahms, Stephen Hough, Steven Isserlis
6:33
Cello Sonata No. 2 in F Major, Op. 99: III. Allegro passionatoJohannes Brahms, Steven Isserlis, Stephen Hough
6:46
Cello Sonata No. 2 in F Major, Op. 99: IV. Allegro moltoJohannes Brahms, Stephen Hough, Steven Isserlis
4:10

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Brahms: Cello Sonatas 1 & 2
Artist: Steven Isserlis
Album release date: 1 november 2005
Label: Hyperion
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 1 uur, 13 min
Tracks: 11 tracks

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Classical
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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