Mischa Maisky: Cello Encores - Bach: Suite No. 1-Prelude, Saint-Saens: Le Cygne, Bruch: Kol Nidrei / Virtuoso / Deutsche Grammophon Audio CD 2013 / 478 5413

UPC 028947854135

Product Details

• Label: Deutsche Grammophon – 478 5413
• Format: CD, Compilation
• Genre: Classical
• Release Year: 2013

Overview:

Experience the virtuosity of Mischa Maisky in this delightful collection of cello encores, featuring renowned works from Bach to Tchaikovsky. This compilation showcases Maisky's expressive artistry and rich sound, with delicate renditions of iconic pieces such as Bach’s Cello Suite No. 1 - Prelude and Saint-Saëns’ Le Cygne.

Accompanied by the Orchestre De Paris and Orpheus Chamber Orchestra under the baton of Semyon Bychkov, as well as pianists Daria Hovora, Pavel Gililov, and Sergio Tiempo, Maisky’s transcendent interpretation of each piece makes this album a must-have for lovers of classical music and cello enthusiasts.

Track Listing:

1. Bach – Cello Suite No. 1 - Prelude – 2:39
2. Bach – Air on the G String – 5:31
3. Bach/Gounod – Ave Maria – 5:28
4. Mendelssohn – Aux Flügeln des Gesanges – 3:09
5. Brahms – Wiegenlied – 2:21
6. Schubert – Ave Maria – 5:31
7. Boccherini – Minuet – 4:05
8. Saint-Saëns – Le Cygne – 3:57
9. Fauré – Après un Rêve – 3:21
10. Debussy – Clair de Lune – 4:57
11. Ravel – Pièce en Forme de Habanera – 3:25
12. Poulenc – Les Chemins de l'Amour – 3:49
13. Anon. – Catalan Folk Song (Song of the Birds) – 3:09
14. Rachmaninov – Vocalise – 7:01
15. Tchaikovsky – Nocturne – 4:40
16. Bruch – Kol Nidrei – 10:49

Key Credits:

• Cello: Mischa Maisky
• Conductor: Semyon Bychkov
• Orchestra: Orchestre de Paris, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
• Piano: Daria Hovora, Pavel Gililov, Sergio Tiempo