Leonard Rose Live is a captivating collection of live performances by the renowned cellist Leonard Rose, released on November 18, 2016, under the DOREMI label. This album is a testament to Rose's mastery of chamber and classical music, showcasing his exceptional skill and artistry in a series of live recordings.
The album spans a generous duration of 2 hours and 34 minutes, featuring a diverse repertoire of cello concertos and sonatas. Highlights include the Cello Concerto in B Minor, Op. 104, B. 191, and the Cello Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 33, as well as the Variations on a Rococo Theme in A Major, Op. 33, TH 57. Rose's interpretations of these works are both technically impressive and deeply expressive, offering a rich and immersive listening experience.
The album also includes performances of cello sonatas by renowned composers, such as the Cello Sonata No. 5 in D Major, Op. 102 No. 2, and the Cello Sonata No. 3 in A Major, Op. 69. These pieces demonstrate Rose's versatility and his ability to convey a wide range of emotions through his playing.
Leonard Rose Live is not just a collection of performances; it is a celebration of the cello and a tribute to the enduring power of classical music. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a compelling and rewarding experience that highlights the brilliance of Leonard Rose and the timeless beauty of the music he performs.
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Tracks
Cello Concerto in B Minor, Op. 104, B. 191: I. Allegro (Live)Antonín Dvořák, Leonard Rose, Orchestre National de l'O.R.T.F., Charles Dutoit
Cello Concerto in B Minor, Op. 104, B. 191: II. Adagio ma non troppo (Live)Antonín Dvořák, Leonard Rose, Orchestre National de l'O.R.T.F., Charles Dutoit
Cello Concerto in B Minor, Op. 104, B. 191: III. Finale. Allegro moderato (Live)Antonín Dvořák, Leonard Rose, Orchestre National de l'O.R.T.F., Charles Dutoit
Cello Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 33 (Live)Camille Saint-Saëns, Leonard Rose, Luxembourg Radio Orchestra, Louis de Froment
Variations on a Rococo Theme in A Major, Op. 33, TH 57 (Live)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Leonard Rose, Luxembourg Radio Orchestra, Louis de Froment
Cello Sonata No. 5 in D Major, Op. 102 No. 2: I. Allegro con brio (Live)Ludwig van Beethoven, Leonard Rose, Eugene Istomin
Cello Sonata No. 5 in D Major, Op. 102 No. 2: II. Adagio con moto sentimento d'affetto (Live)Ludwig van Beethoven, Leonard Rose, Eugene Istomin
Cello Sonata No. 5 in D Major, Op. 102 No. 2: III. Allegro (Live)Ludwig van Beethoven, Leonard Rose, Eugene Istomin
Cello Sonata No. 3 in A Major, Op. 69: I. Allegro ma non tanto (Live)Ludwig van Beethoven, Leonard Rose, Nadia Reisenberg
Cello Sonata No. 3 in A Major, Op. 69: II. Scherzo. Allegro molto (Live)Ludwig van Beethoven, Leonard Rose, Nadia Reisenberg
Cello Sonata No. 3 in A Major, Op. 69: III. Adagio cantabile - Allegro vivace (Live)Ludwig van Beethoven, Leonard Rose, Nadia Reisenberg, Robert Sherman
Cello Sonata No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 38: I. Allegro non troppo (Live)Johannes Brahms, Leonard Rose, Nadia Reisenberg
Cello Sonata No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 38: II. Allegretto quasi menuetto (Live)Johannes Brahms, Leonard Rose, Nadia Reisenberg
Cello Sonata No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 38: III. Allegro (Live)Johannes Brahms, Leonard Rose, Nadia Reisenberg
Cello Sonata No. 3 in A Major, Op. 69: III. Adagio cantabile - Allegro vivace (Encore) [Live]Ludwig van Beethoven, Leonard Rose, Nadia Reisenberg, Robert Sherman