Barber: Cello Sonata, Op. 6

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Barber - Cello Sonata, Excursions & Summer Music

Barber - Cello Sonata, Excursions & Summer Music


Barber:

Cello Sonata, Op. 6

Canzone for Flute & Piano Op. 38a

Excursions Op. 20

Nocturne, Op. 33

Summer Music, Op. 31

Pas de deux arr. from Souvenirs, Op. 28

Two-step arr. from Souvenirs, Op. 28


Alan Staphansky, Israelela Margalit, Jeanne Baxtresser, Joseph Robinson, Stanley Drucker, Judith Le Clair & Philip Myers

This selection of chamber music by Samuel Barber (1910-1981) contains some of his most notable compositions. The youthful Cello Sonata of 1932; Excursions for piano from 1942-44 and the charming Summer Music for wind quintet, written in 1956, amply illustrate Barber's propensity to lyricism, making this a most appealing disc.

EMI American Classics - 2344732

(CD)

$8.99

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Barber - Orchestral Works

Barber - Orchestral Works


Barber:

Adagio for Strings, Op. 11

Violin Concerto, Op. 14

Three Essays for Orchestra, Op. 12, 17 & 47

Medea's Meditation and Dance of Vengeance, Op. 23a

Summer Music, Op. 31

Overture to The School for Scandal, Op. 5

Cello Sonata, Op. 6

Canzone for Flute & Piano Op. 38a

Excursions Op. 20

Nocturne, Op. 33

Pas de deux arr. from Souvenirs, Op. 28

Two-step arr. from Souvenirs, Op. 28


Elmar Oliveira (violin), Israela Margalit (piano), Alan Stepansky (cello), Jeanne Baxtresser (flute)

Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin

EMI Gemini - 5865612

(CD - 2 discs)

$11.49

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Volume 2 - Barber Cello Sonata

Volume 2 - Barber Cello Sonata

Recorded at the Britten-Pears School for Advanced Musical Studies Snape England 1996


Barber:

Cello Sonata, Op. 6


William Pleeth (cello)

William Pleeth, teacher of the legendary Jacqueline du Pré and many other internationally recognized cellists, celebrated his 80th birthday in 1996. To mark the occasion, he was filmed giving a series of eight one-hour classes at the renowned Britten-Pears School for Advanced Musical Studies in Snape, England. In the classics of the cello repertoire, he had the uncanny ability to guide and inspire talented young players. This series is the only filmed document of his extraordinary work as a teacher.

DVD Video

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Cello Classics William Pleeth Masterclasses - CC1903

(DVD Video)

$12.99

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Cello Classics William Pleeth Masterclasses - CC1903NTSC

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Barber: Cello Sonata, Op. 6, etc.

Barber:

Cello Sonata, Op. 6

Grieg:

Cello Sonata in A minor, Op. 36

Martinu:

Variations on a Slovak folksong for Cello & Piano, H. 378


Kristine Blaumane (cello) & Jacob Katsnelson (piano)

“...Kristine Blaumane… is a technically fine player… Her passionate playing is heard to best effect in Barber's apprentice Sonata…” Gramophone Magazine, 2008 Awards Issue

Quartz - QTZ2057

(CD)

$14.99

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Cello Works

Cello Works


Barber:

Cello Sonata, Op. 6

Piazzólla:

Le Grand Tango

Rachmaninov:

Cello Sonata in G minor, Op. 19


Adolfo Gutiérrez Arenas (cello), Luis Fernando Pérez (piano)

Verso - VRS2010

(CD)

$16.99

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Pieces for Cello and Piano

Pieces for Cello and Piano


Barber:

Cello Sonata, Op. 6

Debussy:

Cello Sonata

Scherzo for Cello and Piano in C

Intermezzo for Cello and Piano in C

Prokofiev:

Cello Sonata in C major, Op. 119


Erling Blondal Bengtsson (cello) Nina Kavtaradze (piano)

Danacord - DACOCD548

(CD)

$17.49

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Presenting Jian Wang

Presenting Jian Wang


Barber:

With rue my heart is laden, Op. 2 No. 2

Sure on this shining night, Op. 13 No. 3

Cello Sonata, Op. 6

Chopin:

Polonaise brillante Op. 3 for cello & piano

Cello Sonata in G minor, Op. 65

Schumann:

Adagio and Allegro in A flat major, Op. 70


Jian Wang (cello), Carol Rosenberger (piano)

Recording debut of the sensational young Chinese cellist. Discovered by Isaac Stern as a child prodigy, Jian Wang stole the hears of viewers in the film From Mao to Mozart.

Delos - DE3097

(CD)

$17.99

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