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Haydn - Cello Concerto No. 2 in D major, Hob. VIIb:2 (Op. 101)
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Haydn & CPE Bach: Cello Concertos
RecommendedSteven Isserlis (cello/director)
The Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen
His interpretations, graceful and finely-etched before, now have a more rugged depth, and the new variants on his own cadenzas speak of experience…His own arrangement of Mozart’s heavenly ‘Geme... —
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Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2017, Disc of the Month
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2017
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Grammy Awards, 60th Awards (2017), Nominee - Classical Instrumental Solo
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Gramophone Awards, 2018, Finalist - Concerto
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Schoenberg: Transfigured Night & Haydn: Cello Concertos Nos. 1 & 2
RecommendedAlisa Weilerstein (cello)
Trondheim Soloists
In performances of such freshness, verve and chamber transparency, the concept works...You’d go far to find performances of the Haydn concertos that match Alisa Weilerstein’s mix of stylistic... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 10th August 2018
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Gramophone Magazine, October 2018, Editor's Choice
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2018
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The Very Best of Jacqueline Du Pré
Jacqueline du Pré (cello), Gerald Moore, Roy Jesson, Osian Ellis, John Williams, Pinchas Zukerman & Daniel Barenboim, Daniel Barenboim
London Symphony Orchestra, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli
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Haydn: Keyboard Concertos Hob XVIII
RecommendedAndreas Staier (fortepiano Monika May, Marburg 1986, after Walter Vienna 1785)
Freiburger Barockorchester, Gottfried von der Goltz
Many concertos are attributed to Haydn but these three are undisputedly authentic. The keyboard part in No 4 falls in a narrow compass; Andreas Staier introduces variety by ornamenting the slow... —
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Building a Library, October 2005, Period Instrument Choice
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Gramophone Magazine, April 2005, Editor's Choice
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Haydn: Cello Concertos No. 1 & 2
Mstislav Rostropovich (cello)
Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Iona Brown
This is a quite extraordinary achievement. Not the least of its merits is that it leaves you loving the music as never before. The orchestra gives splendid support and the sound is warm and... —
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Special offer. Haydn: Cello Concertos
Pavel Gomziakov ('Chevillard King of Portugal’ Stradivarius cello)
Orquestra Gulbenkian, Erik Heide
this fabulous instrument hasn’t been played regularly for a century, so his achievement in coaxing it to life is impressive indeed. Like old wine, it has depth, complexity, unpredictability,... —
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The Great Cello Concertos: Dvořák, Schumann, Saint-Saëns, Elgar, Haydn...
Jacqueline du Pré (cello), Valda Aveling (harpsichord), Desmond Bradley (violin), Herbert Downes (viola), New Philharmonia Orchestra, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, English Chamber Orchestra, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Cleveland Orchestra, Daniel Barenboim, Sir John Barbirolli,...
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Still in his early twenties, Gautier Capuçon plays the cello with the control and wisdom of a much older musician. The lightness of his touch and the consistent clarity of his bow strokes are... —
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Haydn: Cello Concertos Nos. 1 & 2
RecommendedSteven Isserlis (cello)
Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Roger Norrington
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Building a Library, September 2012, First choice (single disc)
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