Sol Gabetta's "Cantabile" is a captivating journey through the world of classical music, showcasing her extraordinary talent as a cellist. Released on September 8, 2008, under the RCA Red Seal label, this album spans a mere 52 minutes but is packed with a diverse range of compositions that highlight Gabetta's versatility and artistry. From the romantic arias of Gounod's "Roméo et Juliette" to the lively tunes of Rossini's "Il barbiere di Siviglia," Gabetta's renditions are nothing short of enchanting. The album also features arrangements for cello and orchestra, as well as a duet with piano, offering a fresh perspective on well-known pieces. Gabetta's exquisite playing and the rich, warm tones of her cello make "Cantabile" a delightful exploration of classical music, perfect for both seasoned enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
(P) 2008 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT (GERMANY) GmbH
Tracks
Roméo et Juliette: Je veux vivre (Arr. for Cello and Orchestra)Charles Gounod, Sol Gabetta, Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, Charles Olivieri-Munroe
Promptes à servir (La Périchole)Jacques Offenbach, Sol Gabetta, Charles Olivieri-Munroe
La Périchole, IJO 64: O mon cher amant, je te jure (Arr. for Cello and Orchestra)Jacques Offenbach, Sol Gabetta, Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, Charles Olivieri-Munroe
Je dis que rien ne m'épouvante (Carmen)Georges Bizet, Sol Gabetta, Charles Olivieri-Munroe
Carmen: Près des remparts de Séville (Arr. for Cello and Orchestra)Georges Bizet, Sol Gabetta, Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, Charles Olivieri-Munroe
Les filles de CadixLéo Delibes, Sol Gabetta, Charles Olivieri-Munroe
Connais-tu le pays (Mignon)Ambroise Thomas, Sol Gabetta, Charles Olivieri-Munroe
Eugene Onegin: Lensky's Aria (Arr. for Cello and Orchestra)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Sol Gabetta, Charles Olivieri-Munroe
Nur wer die Sehnsucht kennt, Op. 6, No. 6 (Arr. for Cello and Orchestra)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Sol Gabetta, Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, Charles Olivieri-Munroe
Chants d'Auvergne: Berceuse (Arr. for Cello and Orchestra)Joseph Canteloube, Sol Gabetta, Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, Charles Olivieri-Munroe
À Chloris (Arr. for Cello and Orchestra)Reynaldo Hahn, Sol Gabetta, Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, Charles Olivieri-Munroe
Pavane, Op. 50 (Arr. for Cello and Orchestra)Gabriel Fauré, Sol Gabetta, Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, Charles Olivieri-Munroe
L'amour est un bouquet de violettesFrancis Lopez, Sol Gabetta, Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, Charles Olivieri-Munroe
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Largo al factotum (Arr. for Cello and Piano)Gioachino Rossini, Sol Gabetta