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Saint-Saëns - Cello Sonata No. 2 in F major Op. 123
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Saint-Saëns - Cello Sonatas Nos. 1 & 2
RecommendedChristian Poltéra (cello) & Kathryn Stott (piano)
Why do these sonatas so rarely appear in recitals? Saint-Saëns's sensuous poeticism and ingenious craftsmanship are wonderfully combined in them. Despite Poltéra's elegance, it is the more... —
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Gramophone Magazine, January 2010, Editor's Choice
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Presto Favourites, Recommended Recording
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Saint-Saëns Edition
Saint-Saëns Edition 2021, Marie-Claire Alain (organ), Ensemble Orchestral de Paris (chamber ensemble), Jean-Philippe Collard (piano), Ulf Hoelscher (violin), Renaud Capuçon (violin), Gautier Capuçon (cello), Mstislav Rostropovich (cello), Paul Tortelier (cello), Bertrand Chamayou (piano), Olivier...
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the performance brings out the inherent lyricism and wit in Saint-Saens's Second Sonata beautifully. —
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Apart from his nimble dexterity, Freeman-Attwood's playing is just as striking for the beauty of his lyrical phrasing and his richness of colour, so well demonstrated by Saint-Saëns's "Romanza",... —
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Saint-Saëns: Complete Cello Works
Luigi Piovano (cello) & Nazzareno Carusi, Luisa Prayer (piano)
Orchestra Del Teatro Marrucino, Piero Bellugi
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Saint-Saëns: Cello Concerto No. 2 in D minor, Op. 119, etc.
Steven Isserlis (cello), with Pascal Devoyon (piano), with Joshua Bell (violin)
NDR Symphony Orchestra, Christoph Eschenbach
Keen support of Isserlis in this outstanding recording of a Cinderella among Saint-Saëns' concertos. —
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Special offer. Saint-Saëns: Cello Concerto No.1 - Sonatas Nos. 2 & 3
Emmanuelle Bertrand (cello), Pascal Amoyel (piano)
Luzerner Sinfonieorchester, James Gaffigan
[A] luscious and lyrical account of the concerto, with rich orchestral detail —
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Kliegel's tone throughout is a joy - clean but expressive, and her articulation precise but poetic. Thiollier is…willing… to foreswear the sustaining pedal, and his lighter texture often pays... —
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