Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Jacqueline du Pré's "Cello from the Heart," a captivating collection of classical masterpieces set to release on September 10, 2025, under Warner Classics. This album is a testament to du Pré's unparalleled artistry and her deep connection with the cello, offering a rich tapestry of compositions that span from the baroque elegance of Bach to the romantic depth of Brahms and the lyrical beauty of Elgar.
The album features a diverse range of works, including concertos, sonatas, and variations, each performed with du Pré's signature warmth and technical brilliance. Highlights include the hauntingly beautiful "Silent Woods" by Dvořák, the evocative "Cello Concerto" by Delius, and the stirring "Cello Concerto in E Minor" by Elgar. The album also showcases du Pré's mastery of chamber music with selections from Beethoven's piano trios and variations, as well as pieces by Schumann, Mendelssohn, and Saint-Saëns.
With a total runtime of 2 hours and 52 minutes, "Cello from the Heart" is a comprehensive journey through some of the most beloved works in the cello repertoire. Jacqueline du Pré's performances are not just technically impeccable but also deeply expressive, making this album a cherished addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection. Whether you're a longtime admirer of du Pré's work or a newcomer to the world of classical music, this album promises a deeply satisfying and enriching listening experience.
Tracks
Von Paradis / Arr. Dushkin: SicilienneMaria Theresia von Paradis, Jacqueline du Pré, Gerald Moore
Dvořák: From the Bohemian Forest, Op. 68: No. 5, Silent Woods, B. 182 (Version for Cello and Orchestra)Antonín Dvořák, Jacqueline du Pré, Daniel Barenboim, Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Delius: Cello Concerto: I. Lento -Frederick Delius, Jacqueline du Pré, Sir Malcolm Sargent, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Delius: Cello Concerto: II. Con moto tranquillo -Frederick Delius, Jacqueline du Pré, Sir Malcolm Sargent, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Delius: Cello Concerto: III. Lento -Frederick Delius, Jacqueline du Pré, Sir Malcolm Sargent, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Delius: Cello Concerto: IV. Con moto tranquillo -Frederick Delius, Jacqueline du Pré, Sir Malcolm Sargent, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Delius: Cello Concerto: V. AllegramenteFrederick Delius, Jacqueline du Pré, Sir Malcolm Sargent, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Brahms: Cello Sonata No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 38: I. Allegro non troppoJohannes Brahms, Jacqueline du Pré, Daniel Barenboim
Schumann: Cello Concerto in A Minor, Op. 129: III. Sehr lebhaftRobert Schumann, Jacqueline du Pré, Daniel Barenboim, New Philharmonia Orchestra
Brahms: Cello Sonata No. 2 in F Major, Op. 99: IV. Allegro moltoJohannes Brahms, Jacqueline du Pré, Daniel Barenboim
Saint-Saëns: Cello Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 33: I. Allegro non troppoCamille Saint-Saëns, Jacqueline du Pré, Daniel Barenboim, New Philharmonia Orchestra
Saint-Saëns: Cello Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 33: II. Allegretto con motoCamille Saint-Saëns, Jacqueline du Pré, Daniel Barenboim, New Philharmonia Orchestra
Saint-Saëns: Cello Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 33: III. Allegro non troppoCamille Saint-Saëns, Jacqueline du Pré, Daniel Barenboim, New Philharmonia Orchestra
Elgar: Cello Concerto in E Minor, Op. 85: I. Adagio - ModeratoEdward Elgar, Jacqueline du Pré, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli
Elgar: Cello Concerto in E Minor, Op. 85: II. Lento - Allegro moltoEdward Elgar, Jacqueline du Pré, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli
Elgar: Cello Concerto in E Minor, Op. 85: III. AdagioEdward Elgar, Jacqueline du Pré, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli
Bach, JS: Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007: I. PréludeJohann Sebastian Bach, Jacqueline du Pré
Bach, JS: Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in C Major, BWV 564: II. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Jacqueline du Pré, Roy Jesson
Saint-Saëns: Le carnaval des animaux: XIII. Le cygneCamille Saint-Saëns, Jacqueline du Pré, Osian Ellis
Schumann: Fantasiestücke, Op. 73: No. 1, Zart und mit AusdruckRobert Schumann, Jacqueline du Pré, Gerald Moore
Schumann: Fantasiestücke, Op. 73: No. 2, Lebhaft, leichtRobert Schumann, Jacqueline du Pré, Gerald Moore
Schumann: Fantasiestücke, Op. 73: No. 3, Rasch und mit FeuerRobert Schumann, Jacqueline du Pré, Gerald Moore
Mendelssohn: Song Without Words in D Major, Op. 109, MWV Q34Felix Mendelssohn, Jacqueline du Pré, Gerald Moore
Beethoven: Cello Sonata No. 3 in A Major, Op. 69: III. (a) Adagio cantabileLudwig van Beethoven, Jacqueline du Pré, Stephen Kovacevich
Lalo: Cello Concerto in D Minor: II. Intermezzo. Andantino con moto (Live)Édouard Lalo, Jacqueline du Pré, Daniel Barenboim, The Cleveland Orchestra
Beethoven: Piano Trio No. 4 in B-Flat Major, Op. 11 "Gassenhauer": II. AdagioLudwig van Beethoven, Jacqueline du Pré, Daniel Barenboim, Gervase De Peyer
Beethoven: Piano Trio No. 4 in B-Flat Major, Op. 11 "Gassenhauer": III. Theme & Variations "Pria ch'io l’impregno". AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Jacqueline du Pré, Daniel Barenboim, Gervase De Peyer
Beethoven: 10 Variations on "Ich bin der Schneider Kakadu" in G Major, Op. 121a: Introduction. Adagio assaiLudwig van Beethoven, Jacqueline du Pré, Daniel Barenboim, Pinchas Zukerman
Beethoven: 10 Variations on "Ich bin der Schneider Kakadu" in G Major, Op. 121a: Tema. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Jacqueline du Pré, Daniel Barenboim, Pinchas Zukerman
Beethoven: 10 Variations on "Ich bin der Schneider Kakadu" in G Major, Op. 121a: Variation ILudwig van Beethoven, Jacqueline du Pré, Daniel Barenboim, Pinchas Zukerman
Beethoven: 10 Variations on "Ich bin der Schneider Kakadu" in G Major, Op. 121a: Variation IILudwig van Beethoven, Jacqueline du Pré, Daniel Barenboim, Pinchas Zukerman
Beethoven: 10 Variations on "Ich bin der Schneider Kakadu" in G Major, Op. 121a: Variation IIILudwig van Beethoven, Jacqueline du Pré, Daniel Barenboim, Pinchas Zukerman
Beethoven: 10 Variations on "Ich bin der Schneider Kakadu" in G Major, Op. 121a: Variation IVLudwig van Beethoven, Jacqueline du Pré, Daniel Barenboim, Pinchas Zukerman
Beethoven: 10 Variations on "Ich bin der Schneider Kakadu" in G Major, Op. 121a: Variation VLudwig van Beethoven, Jacqueline du Pré, Daniel Barenboim, Pinchas Zukerman
Beethoven: 10 Variations on "Ich bin der Schneider Kakadu" in G Major, Op. 121a: Variation VILudwig van Beethoven, Jacqueline du Pré, Daniel Barenboim, Pinchas Zukerman
Beethoven: 10 Variations on "Ich bin der Schneider Kakadu" in G Major, Op. 121a: Variation VIILudwig van Beethoven, Jacqueline du Pré, Daniel Barenboim, Pinchas Zukerman
Beethoven: 10 Variations on "Ich bin der Schneider Kakadu" in G Major, Op. 121a: Variation VIIILudwig van Beethoven, Jacqueline du Pré, Daniel Barenboim, Pinchas Zukerman
Beethoven: 10 Variations on "Ich bin der Schneider Kakadu" in G Major, Op. 121a: Variation IXLudwig van Beethoven, Jacqueline du Pré, Daniel Barenboim, Pinchas Zukerman
Beethoven: 10 Variations on "Ich bin der Schneider Kakadu" in G Major, Op. 121a: Variation XLudwig van Beethoven, Jacqueline du Pré, Daniel Barenboim, Pinchas Zukerman
Beethoven: 10 Variations on "Ich bin der Schneider Kakadu" in G Major, Op. 121a: Coda. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Jacqueline du Pré, Daniel Barenboim, Pinchas Zukerman
Beethoven: Allegretto in E-Flat Major, Hess 48Ludwig van Beethoven, Jacqueline du Pré, Daniel Barenboim, Pinchas Zukerman
Beethoven: 12 Variations on "Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen" from Mozart's Die Zauberflöte in F Major, Op. 66: Thema. Allegretto (Live)Ludwig van Beethoven, Jacqueline du Pré, Daniel Barenboim
Beethoven: 12 Variations on "Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen" from Mozart's Die Zauberflöte in F Major, Op. 66: Variation I (Live)Ludwig van Beethoven, Jacqueline du Pré, Daniel Barenboim
Beethoven: 12 Variations on "Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen" from Mozart's Die Zauberflöte in F Major, Op. 66: Variation II (Live)Ludwig van Beethoven, Jacqueline du Pré, Daniel Barenboim
Beethoven: 12 Variations on "Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen" from Mozart's Die Zauberflöte in F Major, Op. 66: Variation III (Live)Ludwig van Beethoven, Jacqueline du Pré, Daniel Barenboim
Beethoven: 12 Variations on "Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen" from Mozart's Die Zauberflöte in F Major, Op. 66: Variation IV (Live)Ludwig van Beethoven, Jacqueline du Pré, Daniel Barenboim
Beethoven: 12 Variations on "Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen" from Mozart's Die Zauberflöte in F Major, Op. 66: Variation V (Live)Ludwig van Beethoven, Jacqueline du Pré, Daniel Barenboim
Beethoven: 12 Variations on "Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen" from Mozart's Die Zauberflöte in F Major, Op. 66: Variation VI (Live)Ludwig van Beethoven, Jacqueline du Pré, Daniel Barenboim
Beethoven: 12 Variations on "Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen" from Mozart's Die Zauberflöte in F Major, Op. 66: Variation VII (Live)Ludwig van Beethoven, Jacqueline du Pré, Daniel Barenboim
Beethoven: 12 Variations on "Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen" from Mozart's Die Zauberflöte in F Major, Op. 66: Variation VIII (Live)Ludwig van Beethoven, Jacqueline du Pré, Daniel Barenboim
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