Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Alfredo Casella's "Complete Music for Cello and Piano," a timeless collection of neoclassical masterpieces released on Brilliant Classics. This album, spanning 58 minutes, is a testament to Casella's virtuosity and his significant contributions to the classical music canon. The tracklist features a series of sonatas and nocturnes, each showcasing the intricate interplay between the cello and piano. From the dramatic intensity of "Sonata No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 8" to the lyrical elegance of "Notturno and Tarantella, Op. 54," Casella's compositions are a journey through a range of emotions and musical landscapes. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.
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Tracks
Sonata No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 8: I. Allegro assaiAlfredo Casella, Andrea Favalessa, Maria Semeraro
Sonata No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 8: II. AdagioAlfredo Casella, Andrea Favalessa, Maria Semeraro
Sonata No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 8: III. Allegro ma non troppoAlfredo Casella, Andrea Favalessa, Maria Semeraro
Sonata No. 2 in C Major, Op. 45: I. Preludio. Largo molto e sostenutoAlfredo Casella, Andrea Favalessa, Maria Semeraro
Sonata No. 2 in C Major, Op. 45: II. Bourée. Allegro molto vivace e scherzandoAlfredo Casella, Andrea Favalessa, Maria Semeraro
Sonata No. 2 in C Major, Op. 45: III. LargoAlfredo Casella, Andrea Favalessa, Maria Semeraro
Sonata No. 2 in C Major, Op. 45: IV. Rondo. Allegro molto vivace, quasi gigaAlfredo Casella, Andrea Favalessa, Maria Semeraro
Notturno and Tarantella, Op. 54: No. 1, NotturnoAlfredo Casella, Andrea Favalessa, Maria Semeraro
Notturno and Tarantella, Op. 54: No. 2, TarantellaAlfredo Casella, Andrea Favalessa, Maria Semeraro