Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Camille Saint-Saëns' masterful compositions with the album "Cello Concerto No. 1, etc." Released on August 31, 1993, under the prestigious RCA Red Seal label, this classical gem spans a captivating hour and seven minutes, offering a rich tapestry of musical brilliance. The album showcases Saint-Saëns' virtuosity, featuring his renowned Concerto for Cello and Orchestra No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 33, a piece that highlights the cello's expressive range and the composer's intricate orchestration. Alongside this centerpiece, the album includes a variety of enchanting works such as "The Carnival of the Animals," with its iconic "Le cygne" (The Swan), arranged for cello and two pianos, and several romantic sonatas and solos that demonstrate Saint-Saëns' versatility and depth. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or new to the genre, this collection promises a profound and enjoyable listening experience, celebrating the enduring legacy of one of history's most celebrated composers.
Tracks
Concerto for Cello and Orchestra No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 33: I. Allegro non troppoCamille Saint-Saëns, Steven Isserlis, Michael Tilson Thomas, London Symphony Orchestra
Concerto for Cello and Orchestra No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 33: II. Allegretto con moto (-Cadenza)Camille Saint-Saëns, Steven Isserlis, Michael Tilson Thomas, London Symphony Orchestra
Concerto for Cello and Orchestra No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 33: III. Tempo I - Un peu moins vite - Molto allegroCamille Saint-Saëns, Steven Isserlis, Michael Tilson Thomas, London Symphony Orchestra
The Carnival of the Animals, R. 125: XIII. Le cygne (Arr. for Cello & 2 Pianos)Camille Saint-Saëns, Steven Isserlis, Michael Tilson Thomas, Dudley Moore
Romance for Cello and Piano in D Major, Op. 51Camille Saint-Saëns, Steven Isserlis, Pascal Devoyon
Romance for Cello and Piano in F Major, Op. 36Camille Saint-Saëns, Steven Isserlis, Pascal Devoyon
Sonata for Cello and Piano No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 32: I. AllegroCamille Saint-Saëns, Steven Isserlis, Pascal Devoyon
Sonata for Cello and Piano No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 32: II. Andante tranquillo sostenutoCamille Saint-Saëns, Steven Isserlis, Pascal Devoyon
Sonata for Cello and Piano No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 32: III. Allegro moderatoCamille Saint-Saëns, Steven Isserlis, Pascal Devoyon
Chant saphique, Op. 91Camille Saint-Saëns, Steven Isserlis, Pascal Devoyon
Gavotte, Op. posth.Camille Saint-Saëns, Steven Isserlis, Pascal Devoyon
Allegro appassionato, Op. 43Camille Saint-Saëns, Steven Isserlis, Pascal Devoyon
Prière, Op. 158Camille Saint-Saëns, Steven Isserlis, Francis Grier
Whether you're just starting your vinyl collection or have been spinning for years, the right turntable makes all the difference. We've selected the best options for every budget.
Whether a review is positive, negative, or neutral, we always publish it. However, we screen every review to ensure it is authentic and free of profanity. These checks happen automatically, though a human occasionally steps in. We never pay for reviews.
Looking for "Cello Concerto No. 1., etc." on vinyl?
We don't have a live price right now, but stock fluctuates daily. You can check for hidden stock on Amazon directly, or let us alert you as soon as it is available.
