Offer,Russian Ballads
Sergey Prokofiev, Dmitri Shostakovich, Kissin
Gabriel Schwabe (cello), Roland Pöntinen (piano)
Schwabe's big, brawny tone and evident rapport with Pöntinen certainly pack a punch in the opening movements of the Prokofiev and Shostakovich sonatas in particular, but he's just as compelling... — More…
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Presto Editor's ChoiceNovember 2022
Contents
Prokofiev: Ballade for Cello and Piano in C minor, Op. 15
- Gabriel Schwabe (cello), Roland Pöntinen (piano)
Shostakovich: Cello Sonata in D minor, Op. 40
- Gabriel Schwabe (cello), Roland Pöntinen (piano)
I. Allegro non troppo
II. Allegro
III. Largo
IV. Allegro
Kissin: Cello Sonata No. 2
- Gabriel Schwabe (cello), Roland Pöntinen (piano)
Prokofiev: Cello Sonata in C major, Op. 119
I. Andante grave
II. Moderato
III. Allegro, ma non troppo
Prokofiev: Adagio for cello & piano (from Cinderella), Op. 97bis