Mendelssohn - Cello Sonata No. 1 in B flat major, Op. 45
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Chamber » Sonatas » Cello Sonatas
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Mendelssohn’s Variations Concertantes packs a lot of variety into its nine minutes...The players here capture its changing moods, and the plangent song-like quality of the Assai Tranquillo,... —
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Gramophone Magazine, February 2024, Editor's Choice
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2024, Winner - Chamber Music Recording of the Year
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Gramophone Awards, 2024 Shortlist, Finalist - Chamber
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalists 2024
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International Classical Music Awards, 2025, Nominated - Chamber Music
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Gramophone Magazine, Critics' Choice 2024
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Special offer. Felix & Fanny Mendelssohn: Works for Cello and Piano
RecommendedJohannes Moser (cello), Alasdair Beatson (piano)
Johannes Moser and Alasdair Beatson offer fine, full-blooded performances of all this repertoire. Beatson uses an Érard piano from 1837…allowing for maximum clarity and lightness in rapid passagework,... —
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Presto Editor's Choice, August 2019
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2019
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I cannot imagine these Mendelssohn pieces played with a deeper understanding, not just of their supreme logic but of the opportunities within that logic for expressive freedoms, always bearing... —
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BBC Music Magazine, March 2018, Chamber Choice
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Mendelssohn: Cello Sonatas, Variations concertantes & 7 Songs without Words
Mischa Maisky & Sergio Tiempo
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Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2002, Editor's Choice
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These two gifted musicians bring clean lines, vivacity, finesse and youthful spirit to the two sonatas and concert variations, and their performances are hugely enjoyable...both Müller-Schott... —
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Special offer. Mendelssohn: Cello Sonatas Nos. 1 & 2
Maria de la Pau (piano), Paul Tortelier (cello)
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The Second Sonata's winsome Allegretto Scherzando is gracefully articulated, and Fountain finds a warmly rounded tone for the sonorous Adagio chorale...I would strongly recommend this as a modern... —
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These are predominantly lyrical performances. Rosen has a full, warm tone, and phrases with an emphasis on songlike legato that links the two sonatas and Variations concertantes to the composer’s... —
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Special offer. Mendelssohn: Complete Music for Cello & Piano
Emanuel Gruber (cello) & Arnon Erez (piano)
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Special offer. Mendelssohn Anthology IX: Dialoge
Arrangements by Ferdinand David
Andreas Hartmann (violin), Rolf Dieter Arens (piano)
