Jeremias Fliedl, the renowned cellist, presents his latest album "Transformation," a captivating journey through the world of classical music, set for release on February 16, 2024, under the Berlin Classics label. Spanning just under an hour, this album is a testament to Fliedl's virtuosity and his deep connection with the cello.
"Transformation" is a diverse collection of pieces that showcase Fliedl's versatility and his ability to breathe new life into both familiar and lesser-known works. The album opens with a unique rendition of Heitor Villa-Lobos' "Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5" arranged for nine cellos, a piece that beautifully blends Brazilian and Baroque influences. This is followed by Benjamin Wallfisch's arrangements of Prokofiev's "Suite Italienne," a series of movements that are as playful as they are technically demanding.
The album also features "Trauermusik" by Richard Strauss, a piece that Fliedl interprets with a profound sense of introspection and depth. The final part of the album is dedicated to Tchaikovsky's "Variations on a Rococo Theme," a work that Fliedl performs with a level of technical precision and emotional resonance that is truly captivating.
Throughout "Transformation," Jeremias Fliedl demonstrates his exceptional skill as a cellist, his deep understanding of the music, and his ability to connect with the listener on a profound level. This album is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates the power and beauty of the cello, and the artistry of one of today's most compelling musicians.
Tracks
Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5: I. Ária (Cantilena) - Version for 9 CellosHeitor Villa-Lobos, Jeremias Fliedl
Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5: II. Dança (Martelo) - Version for 9 CellosHeitor Villa-Lobos, Jeremias Fliedl
Suite Italienne for Cello and String Orchestra: I. Introduzione (Allegro moderato) - Arr. by Benjamin WallfischIgor Stravinsky, Jeremias Fliedl, Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn, Emmanuel Tjeknavorian
Suite Italienne for Cello and String Orchestra: II. Serenata (Larghetto) - Arr. by Benjamin WallfischIgor Stravinsky, Jeremias Fliedl, Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn, Emmanuel Tjeknavorian
Suite Italienne for Cello and String Orchestra: III. Aria (Allegro Alla Breve) - Arr. By Benjamin WallfischIgor Stravinsky, Jeremias Fliedl, Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn, Emmanuel Tjeknavorian
Suite Italienne for Cello and String Orchestra: IV. Tarantella (Vivace) - Arr. By Benjamin WallfischIgor Stravinsky, Jeremias Fliedl, Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn, Emmanuel Tjeknavorian
Suite Italienne for Cello and String Orchestra: V. Minuetto E Finale (Moderato - Molto Vivace) - Arr. By Benjamin WallfischIgor Stravinsky, Jeremias Fliedl, Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn, Emmanuel Tjeknavorian
Trauermusik for Cello and String Orchestra: I. LangsamPaul Hindemith, Jeremias Fliedl, Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn, Emmanuel Tjeknavorian
Trauermusik for Cello and String Orchestra: II. Ruhig BewegtPaul Hindemith, Jeremias Fliedl, Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn, Emmanuel Tjeknavorian
Trauermusik for Cello and String Orchestra: III. LebhaftPaul Hindemith, Jeremias Fliedl, Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn, Emmanuel Tjeknavorian
Trauermusik for Cello and String Orchestra: IV. Choral "Für Deinen Thron Tret Ich Hiermit". Sehr LangsamPaul Hindemith, Jeremias Fliedl, Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn, Emmanuel Tjeknavorian
Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33: Moderato Assai Quasi Andante - Ed. Wilhelm FitzenhagenPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Jeremias Fliedl, Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn, Emmanuel Tjeknavorian
Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33: Thema. Moderato Semplice - Ed. Wilhelm FitzenhagenPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Jeremias Fliedl, Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn, Emmanuel Tjeknavorian
Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33: Var. 1. Tempo Della Thema - Ed. Wilhelm FitzenhagenPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Jeremias Fliedl, Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn, Emmanuel Tjeknavorian
Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33: Var. 2. Tempo Della Thema - Ed. Wilhelm FitzenhagenPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Jeremias Fliedl, Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn, Emmanuel Tjeknavorian
Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33: Var. 3. Andante Sostenuto - Ed. Wilhelm FitzenhagenPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Jeremias Fliedl, Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn, Emmanuel Tjeknavorian
Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33: Var. 4. Andante Grazioso - Ed. Wilhelm FitzenhagenPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Jeremias Fliedl, Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn, Emmanuel Tjeknavorian
Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33: Var.: 5. Allegro Moderato - Cadenza - Ed. Wilhelm FitzenhagenPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Jeremias Fliedl, Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn, Emmanuel Tjeknavorian
Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33: Var. 6. Andante - Ed. Wilhelm FitzenhagenPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Jeremias Fliedl, Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn, Emmanuel Tjeknavorian
Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33: Var. 7. E Coda. Allegro Vivo - Ed. Wilhelm FitzenhagenPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Jeremias Fliedl, Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn, Emmanuel Tjeknavorian
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