Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical music with Pablo Casals' extraordinary album, "Pablo Casals - l'émotion du violoncelle." Released on January 1, 2008, under the prestigious Sony Classical label, this collection is a testament to Casals' virtuosity and his deep connection with the cello. Spanning a generous 3 hours and 18 minutes, the album is a comprehensive journey through some of the most beloved works in the classical repertoire, showcasing Casals' unparalleled mastery of the instrument.
The album features a diverse array of compositions, including Bach's Cello Suite No. 3 in C Major, BWV 1009, and Beethoven's Cello Sonata No. 3 in A Major, Op. 69. Casals' interpretations are both technically impeccable and deeply expressive, bringing a unique sensitivity and emotional depth to each piece. The inclusion of works by Handel, Saint-Saëns, Schubert, Beethoven, and others, highlights Casals' versatility and his ability to transcend musical boundaries.
"Pablo Casals - l'émotion du violoncelle" is not just a collection of tracks; it is a celebration of the cello's rich, resonant tones and the profound artistry of Pablo Casals. Whether you are a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a captivating exploration of some of the most enduring and cherished compositions in classical music.
2008 SonyBmg Entertainment France S.A.
Tracks
Cello Suite No. 3 in C Major, BWV 1009: I. PreludeJohann Sebastian Bach, Pablo Casals
Cello Suite No. 3 in C Major, BWV 1009: II. SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Pablo Casals
Largo from Xerxes - Arranged for CelloGeorge Frideric Handel, Pablo Casals
The SwanCamille Saint-Saëns, Pablo Casals, Charles Albert Baker
Spanish Dance No. 2David Popper, Pablo Casals, Charles Albert Baker
RomanzaBartholomeo Campagnoli, Pablo Casals, Charles Albert Baker
Träumerei from KinderszenenRobert Schumann, Pablo Casals
Allegro from Cello Sonata in A MajorLuigi Boccherini, Pablo Casals, Charles Albert Baker
El Cant Dels OcellsTraditional, Pablo Casals, Prades Festival Orchestra
Aria from Pastorale in F Major, BWV 590Johann Sebastian Bach, Pablo Casals, Perpignan Festival Orchestra
Recitative from Organ Concerto No. 3, BWV 594Johann Sebastian Bach, Pablo Casals, Eugene Istomin
Adagio from Piano Sonata No. 19 in D Major, Hob. XVI 19Joseph Haydn, Pablo Casals, Eugene Istomin
Nana (No. 5 from Seven Canciones Populares Españolas)Manuel de Falla, Pablo Casals, Eugene Istomin
Cello Sonata No. 3 in A Major, Op. 69: I. Allegro, ma non tantoLudwig van Beethoven, Pablo Casals, Rudolf Serkin
Cello Sonata No. 3 in A Major, Op. 69: II. Scherzo. Allegro moltoLudwig van Beethoven, Pablo Casals, Rudolf Serkin
Cello Sonata No. 3 in A Major, Op. 69: III. Adagio cantabile - Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Pablo Casals, Rudolf Serkin
Cello Sonata No. 5 in D Major, Op. 102 No. 2: I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Pablo Casals, Rudolf Serkin
Cello Sonata No. 5 in D Major, Op. 102 No. 2: II. Adagio con molto sentimento d'affettoLudwig van Beethoven, Pablo Casals, Rudolf Serkin
Cello Sonata No. 5 in D Major, Op. 102 No. 2: III. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Pablo Casals, Rudolf Serkin
7 Variations on "Bei Männern, welche Liebe fühlen", WoO 46Ludwig van Beethoven, Pablo Casals, Rudolf Serkin
12 Variations on "Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen", Op. 66Ludwig van Beethoven, Pablo Casals, Rudolf Serkin
String Quintet in C Major, D. 956: I. Allegro ma non troppoFranz Schubert, Isaac Stern, Alexander Schneider, Milton Katims, Pablo Casals, Paul Tortelier
String Quintet in C Major, D. 956: II. AdagioFranz Schubert, Isaac Stern, Alexander Schneider, Milton Katims, Pablo Casals, Paul Tortelier
String Quintet in C Major, D. 956: III. Scherzo. Presto - Trio. Andante sostenutoFranz Schubert, Isaac Stern, Alexander Schneider, Milton Katims, Pablo Casals, Paul Tortelier
String Quintet in C Major, D. 956: IV. Allegretto - Più allegroFranz Schubert, Isaac Stern, Alexander Schneider, Milton Katims, Pablo Casals, Paul Tortelier
Piano Trio No. 2 in C Major Op. 87: I. AllegroJohannes Brahms, Joseph Szigeti, Myra Hess, Pablo Casals
Piano Trio No. 2 in C Major Op. 87: II. Andante con motoJohannes Brahms, Joseph Szigeti, Myra Hess, Pablo Casals
Piano Trio No. 2 in C Major Op. 87: III. Scherzo. PrestoJohannes Brahms, Joseph Szigeti, Myra Hess, Pablo Casals
Piano Trio No. 2 in C Major Op. 87: IV. Finale. Allegro giocosoJohannes Brahms, Joseph Szigeti, Myra Hess, Pablo Casals
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