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Title:
Songs from the arc of life [CD]
Added Author:
Ma, Yo-Yo, 1955- instrumentalist.

Stott, Kathryn, instrumentalist.

Sollima, Giovanni, 1962- composer.

(Container of expression): Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Wohltemperierte Klavier, 1. T. Nr. 1. Praeludium; arranged.

Container of (work) Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893. Ave Maria (Instrumental version)

Container of (expression): Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897. Lieder, op. 49. Wiegenlied; arranged.

Container of (expression): Dvořák, Antonín, 1841-1904. Zigeunermelodien. Als die alte Mutter; arranged.

Container of (work): Fauré, Gabriel, 1845-1924. Papillon.

Container of (expression): Gade, Jacob, 1879-1963. Jalousie; arranged.

Container of (work): Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856. Stücke im Volkston. Nr.1, Vanitas vanitatum.

Container of (expression): Sibelius, Jean, 1865-1957. Laulut, op. 37. Var det en dröm?; arranged.

Container of (expression): Fauré, Gabriel, 1845-1924. Après un rêve; arranged.

Container of (expression): Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934. Salut d'amour; arranged.

Container of (expression): Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. Preludes, piano (1926). No. 1; arranged.

Container of (expression): Delius, Frederick, 1862-1934. Romances, cello, piano.

Container of (expression): Kreisler, Fritz, 1875-1962. Gitana; arranged.

Container of (expression): Saint-Saëns, Camille, 1835-1921. Carnaval des animaux. Cygne; arranged.

Container of (expression): Grieg, Edvard, 1843-1907. Elegiske melodier. Hjertesår; arranged.

Container of (expression): Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Morceaux, piano, op. 51. Valse sentimentale; arranged.

Container of (expression): Messiaen, Olivier, 1908-1992. Quatuor pour la fin du temps. Louange à l'éternité de Jésus; arranged.

Container of (expression): Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918. Beau soir; arranged.

Container of (expression): Schubert, Franz, 1797-1828. Ellens Gesang, D. 839; arranged.
Publication Date:
2015
Publication Information:
New York, NY : Sony Classical : Sony Music Entertainment, [2015]

℗2015
Physical Description:
1 audio disc (68 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
Abstract:
Longtime friends cellist Yo-Yo Ma and pianist Kathryn Stott create a unique classical music experience with their new recording. It includes pieces they have frequently performed but never recorded, as well as a handful of discoveries.
General Note:
Title from disc label.

Principally arrangements for cello and piano.

Program notes by the performers (22 pages : illustrations, portraits) inserted in container.
Performers:
Yo-Yo Ma, cello ; Kathryn Stott, piano.
Contents:
Ave Maria / Johann Sebestian Bach, Charles Gounod (2:43) -- Lullaby : op. 49, no. 4 / Johannes Brahms (1:50) -- Gypsy songs : op. 55, no. 4. Songs my mother taught me / Antonín Dvořák (1:57) -- Papillon : op. 77 / Gabriel Fauré (2:49) -- Tango jalousie / Jacob Gade (3:42) -- Five pieces in the popular style : op. 102. Vanitas vanitatum / Robert Schumann (3:03) -- Was it a dream? : op. 37, no. 4 / Jean Sibelius (2:17) -- Après un rêve : op. 7, no. 1 / Gabriel Fauré (2:40) -- Salut d'amour : op. 12 / Edward Elgar (2:45) -- Three preludes. Prelude no. 1 / George Gershwin (1:51) -- Romance for cello and piano / Frederick Delius (6:25) -- La gitana / Fritz Kreisler (3:33) -- Il bell'Antonio. Tema III / Giovanni Sollima (7:35) -- Carnival of the animals. The swan / Camille Saint-Saëns) (2:54) -- Elegiac melodies : op. 34, no. 1. The wounded heart / Edvard Grieg (2:30) -- Valse sentimentale : op. 51, no. 6 / Peter Tchaikovsky (2:17) -- Quartet for the end of time. Louange à l'éternité de Jésus / Olivier Messiaen (10:18) -- Beau soir / Claude Debussy (2:31) -- Ave Maria : op. 52, no. 6 / Franz Schubert (4:15) -- bonus tracks: Romance : op. 69 / Gabriel Fauré (3:34) ; Melodie : op. 42, no. 3 / Peter Tchaikovsky (3:18) ; Siete canciones populares españolas. Nana / Manuel de Falla (1:4).
Subject Term:
Cello and piano music, Arranged.

Cello and piano music.
Genre:
Chamber music.

Arrangements (Music)
Language:
No linguistic content

English
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