Cello

Cellist of the famous Prazak Quartet, Michal Kanka is also a great international soloist. He recorded for Praga Digitals more than 20 CDs from classical masterworks (Brahms, Beethoven, Martinu, Kodaly, Rachmaninov, Prokofiev, Schubert) to least known masterpieces....from Anton Rubinstein to Mieczyslaw Weinberg.

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MAURICE RAVEL (1875-1937) : CHAMBER WORKS FOR VIOLIN

MAURICE RAVEL (1875-1937) : CHAMBER WORKS FOR VIOLIN MAURICE ravel (1875-1937) CHAMBER WORKS FOR VIOLIN : TZIGANE, for violin and piano (1923-24) SONATA, for violin and piano in G (1922-1927) BERCEUSE SUR LE NOM DE GABRIEL FAURÉ (1922) SONATA, for violin and cello « à la mémoire de Debussy » (1920-22) PIÈCE EN FORME DE HABANERA, transcribed by Fritz Kreisler SONATE POSTHUME, in one movement (1897) Sasha ROZHDESTVENSKY, violin /Violine / violon Josiane MARFURT, piano / Klavier Michal KAŇKA, cello /Violoncello / violoncelle PRD/DSD 250 286	In stock

D. SHOSTAKOVICH (1906-1975) : Concertos cello, piano, violin Opp 107, 102, 99

D. SHOSTAKOVICH (1906-1975) : Concertos cello, piano, violin Opp 107, 102, 99 Dmitri SHOSTAKOVICH (1906-1975) CELLO CONCERTO No.1, Op.107 in E flat major (1959) PIANO CONCERTO No.2, Op.102 in F major (1956) VIOLIN CONCERTO No.1, Op. 99 in A minor (1947-55) David OISTRAKH, violin Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra Evgeni MRAVINSKY Leonard BERNSTEIN, piano and conducting New York Philharmonic Orchestra Mstislav ROSTROPOVICH, cello The Philadelphia Orchestra Eugen ORMANDY Mason Jones, Horn PRD/DSD 350'059	In stock

Claude Debussy (1862-1918) : Chamber Music

Claude Debussy (1862-1918) : Chamber Music PRÉLUDE À L’APRÈS-MIDI D’UN FAUNE (1893) Chamber transcription by Benno Sachs (1920), for flute, oboe, clarinet, harmonium, piano, antique cymbals, viola, cello and double bass Belmont Music Publisher SONATA FOR CELLO AND PIANO in D minor (1915) SONATE FÜR VIOLONCELLO UND KLAVIER d-Moll SONATE POUR VIOLONCELLE ET PIANO en ré mineur RÊVERIE, transcribed for cello and piano by Pierre Fournier Für Violoncello-Klavier / Transcription pour violoncelle et piano de Pierre Fournier SONATA, FOR VIOLIN AND PIANO in G minor (1916-17) VIOLINSONATE g-Moll SONATE POUR VIOLON ET PIANO en sol mineur LA FILLE AUX CHEVEUX DE LIN, transcribed for violin and piano by J. Heifetz für Violine und Klavier / Prélude No.8 pour piano transcrit pour violon et piano par Jascha Heifetz TRIO No.1 en sol majeur, pour piano, violon et violoncelle (1879, Henle Verlag 1986) ______________________________________________________________________________________________ Václav KUNT, flute / Flöte / flûte František SOUČEK, violin I / Geige / violon Vlastimil HOLEK, violin II / Geige / violon Josef KLUSOŇ, viola / Bratsche / alto Michal KAŇKA, cello / Violoncello / violoncelle Jaromír KLEPÁČ, piano / Klavier Lukáš VERNER, double-bass Milan POLÁK, clarinet Jana BROŽKOVÁ, oboe Jiřina MAREŠOVÁ-DVOŘÁKOVÁ, harmonium Václav ROUBAL, antique cymbals Slávka VERNEROVÁ PĚCHOČOVÁ, piano / Klavier Pavel HŮLA, violin / Violine / violon and conducting KINSKY TRIO PRAGUE Lucie Sedláková Hůlová, violin / Violine / violon Martin Sedlák, cello / Violoncello / violoncelle Slávka Vernerová Pěchočová, piano / Klavier ________________________________________________________________________________________________ PRD/DSD 250 302	In stock

Mstislav ROSTROPOVICH : A romantic Portrait - Dvorak, Schumann, Tchaikovsky

Mstislav ROSTROPOVICH : A romantic Portrait - Dvorak, Schumann, Tchaikovsky Mstislav Rostropovich : Short Romantic Portrait Antonín DVOŘÁK (1841-1904) CELLO CONCERTO in A minor, Op.104 B 191(1895) 1. I. Allegro 2. II. Adagio ma non troppo 3. III. Finale: Allegro moderato – Andante – Allegro vivo London April 23, 1957, Abbey road’s studio ROYAL PHILHARMONIC Orchestra, Sir Adrian BOULT Robert SCHUMANN (1810-1856) CELLO CONCERTO in A minor, Op. 129 (1878) 4. I. Nicht zu schnell 5. II. Langsam 6. III. Sehr lebhaft London, September 3,1960, Wembley Town Hall LENINGRAD PHILHARMONIC Orchestra, Gennady ROZHDESTVENSKY Pyotr Ilyich TCHAIKOVSKY (1840-1893) 7. PEZZO CAPRICCIOSO in B minor, Op. 62 (1887) (with applause) Andante con moto – Non cambiare il tempo - coda Moscow, May 13, 1964, Conservatory Great Hall USSR State Symphony Orchestra, Gennady ROZHDESTVENSKY ______________________________________________________________________________________________________	In stock

Janos Starker (in Memoriam) : Cellomasterworks of the XXth Century

Janos Starker (in Memoriam) : Cellomasterworks of the XXth Century In Memoriam JANOS STARKER (1924-2013) BOHUSLAV MARTINŮ (1890-1959) CELLO CONCERTO No.1, H.196 (Third version, 1955 Edition) 1. I. Allegro moderato 2. II. Andante moderato 3. III. Allegro Prague, Live recording, Czech Radio, 19 March 1990 - Publishers: Schott’s Söhne, No.1563, Mainz, 1955 Czech Radio Symphony (SOČR), John Nelson SERGEI PROKOFIEV (1891-1953) CELLO CONCERTO in E minor Op.58 (1935) 4. I. Andante - Poco meno mosso (andante assai) - Adagio 5. II. Allegro giusto 6. III. Finale: Allegro moderato - Andante - Allegro vivo London, 14-17 July 1956 ERNŐ DOHNÁNYI (1877-1860) 7. KONZERTSTÜCK for CELLO and Orchestra in D, Op.12 (1903-4) Allegro non troppo - Adagio - Allegro non troppo London 14-17 July 1956, Kingsway Hall Philharmonia Orchestra, London, Walter Süsskind ___________________________________________________________________________________ PRD 250 304	In stock

Prokofiev’s Later Years championed by Rostropovich

Prokofiev’s Later Years championed by Rostropovich Prokofiev’s Later Years championed by Rostropovich SONATA FOR CELLO AND PIANO in C, Op.119 (1949) 21:24 1. I. Andante grave – Moderato animato 10:08 2. II. Moderato 04:06 3. III. Allegro, ma non troppo 07:06 Recorded live in the Small Hall of the Moscow Conservatory, 25 February 1964 SYMPHONY-CONCERTO in E minor for cello and orchestra, Op.125 (1952) 35:30 4. I. Andante 09:51 5. II. Allegro giusto 15:50 6. III. Andante con moto. Allegretto 09:37 Recorded live in the Large Hall of the Moscow Conservatory, 25 February 1964 CONCERTINO for cello and orchestra in G minor, Op.132 17:30 7. I. Andante mosso 07:26 8. II. Andante 05:43 9. III. [allegretto] 04:20 Recorded live in the Large Hall of the Moscow Conservatory, 13 May 1964 ___________________________________________________________ Mstislav ROSTROPOVICH, cello (1-3) Alexander DEDYUKHIN, piano (4-6) USSR Symphony Orchestra (7-9) USSR Radio & Television Large Symphony Orchestra Gennadi ROZHDESTVENSKY _____________________________________________________________ PRD 250 337	In stock

Shostakovich plays... Shostakovich (1955-1957)

Shostakovich plays... Shostakovich (1955-1957) Shostakovich plays... Shostakovich (1955-1957) CD1 FROM JEWISH FOLK POETRY, op.79 (1948) 24:14 1. I. Lament for A Dead Child / Lamentation sur la mort d’un jeune enfant 02:48 Die Klage über das tote Kind 2. II. The Thoughtful Mother and Aunt / Les petits soins de Maman & Tantine 01:54 Die sorgsame Mutter und Tante 3. III. Lullaby / Berceuse / Wiegenlied 03:21 4. IV. Before a long separation / Avant une longue absence / Vor der langen Trennung 02:48 5. V. A warning / Avertissement / Eine Warnung 01:08 6. VI. The abandoned Father / Le Père abandonné / Der im Stich gelassene Vater 02:08 7. VII. Song of Hardship / La misère / Das Lied über die Not 01:24 8. VIII. Winter / Hiver / Winter 03:10 9. IX. The good life / La belle Vie / Ein gutes Leben 01:19 10. X. Young girl’s song / Chanson de jeune fille / Das Lied eines jungen Mädchen 02:36 11. XI. Happiness / Le Bonheur / Das Glück 01:26 Recorded live in Moscow, 15 January 1955 PIANO CONCERTO No.2 in F major, Op.102 (1957) 16:16 12. I. Allegro 06:12 13. II. Andante 05:09 14. III. Allegro 04:55 Recorded live in Moscow, 10 May 1957 PIANO CONCERTO No.1 in C minor, Op.35 (1933) 21:16 15. I. Allegretto 06:49 16. II. Lento – attacca 05:37 17. III. Moderato – attacca 01:22 18. IV. Allegro con brio 06.40 Recorded live in Moscow, 27 November 1957 19. CONCERTINO FOR TWO PIANOS, in A minor, Op.94 (1954) 08:03 Adagio – Allegretto Recorded in Moscow Conservatory, 1957 CD 2 PIANO QUINTET in G major, Op.57 (1940) 29:59 1. First movement: Prelude, Lento 04:55 2. Second movement: Fugue, Adagio 12:25 3. Third movement: Scherzo, Allegretto 03:40 4. Fourth movement: Intermezzo, Lento 06:29 5. Fifth movement: Finale, Allegretto 05.58 Recorded live in Moscow, 10 May 1957 CELLO SONATA in D minor, Op.40. (1934) 24:21 6. I. Moderato 10:48 7. II. Moderato con moto 03:06 8. III. Largo 07:59 9. IV. Allegretto 03:28 Recorded live in Moscow Conservatory, 10 May 1957 PRELUDES (4) Op.34, arranged for violin and piano par Dmitry Tsyganov 05:00 10. I. No.10 in C sharp minor 01:47 11. II. No.16 in B fat ininor 01:06 12. III. No.15 in D flat 00:55 13. IV. No.24 in D minor 01:10 Recorded in Moscow Conservatory, 1957 PRELUDES and FUGUES, Op.87 (1950-1) (excerpts) 12:14 14. I. No.5 in D major 03:03 15. II. No.23 in F major 06:09 16. III. No.3 in G major 03:02 Recorded in Moscow, May 1957 ___________________________________________________________ Dmitry Shostakovich, piano CD1 (1-11) Nina L’volvna Dorliak, Zara Dolukhanova, Alexei Maslennikov (12-14) Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Gaouk (15-18) Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, Samuel Samossoud, Josif Volovmk, trumpet (19) Maxim Shostakovich, piano CD 2 (1-5) The Beethoven Quartet: Dmitry Tsyganov, Vassily Shirinsky, Vadim Borissovsky, Sergei Shirinsky (6-9) Mstislav Rostropovich, cello (10-13) Dmitry Tsyganov, violin ___________________________________________________________ PRD 250 365-366	In stock

Tribute to Gregor Piatigorsky (1903-76) : Brahms, Saint-Saens & Bloch

Tribute to Gregor Piatigorsky (1903-76) : Brahms, Saint-Saens & Bloch Tribute to Gregor Piatigorsky (1903-76) Johannes BRAHMS 1833-1897 Concerto for Violin, Violoncello and Orchestra in A minor, op.102(1887) 29:59 Konzert für Violine, Violoncello und Orchester a-Moll op.102 Double concerto pour violon, violoncelle et orchestre en la mineur op.102 1. I. Allegro 15:05 2. II. Andante 06:40 3. III. Vivace non troppo 08:00 Recorded in New York, June 1961, Angel Camille SAINT-SAENS 1835-1921 Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra in A minor, op.33 (1887) 19:21 Konzert für Violoncello und Orchester a-Moll op.33 Concerto pour violoncelle et orchestre en la mineur op.33 4. I. Allegro non troppo 05:32 5. II. Allegretto con moto 04:36 6. III.Allegro non troppo 08:57 Recorded in New York, June 1961, Angel Ernest BLOCH 1880-1959 7. Schelomo, Hebraic Rhapsody for Violoncello and Orchestra (1915-6) 22:06 für Violoncello und Orchester / Pour violoncelle et orchestre Recorded in Boston, 30 January 1957, Angel ________________________________________________________ Gregor PIATIGORSKY cello / Violoncello (1-3) Nathan MILSTEIN violin / Violine (1-6) RCA Victor Symphony, Fritz REINER (7) Boston Symphony Orchestra, Charles MUNCH _______________________________________________________ PRD 250 368	In stock

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) : The complete works for keyboard and violoncello

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) : The complete works for keyboard and violoncello Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) : The complete works for keyboard and violoncello CD1 SONATA in F op.5 No.1 / F-Dur / en fa majeur 26:16 1. Adagio sostenuto – Allegro 18:53 2. Rondo. Allegro vivace 07:26 SONATA in G minor op.5 No.2 / g-Moll / en sol mineur 31:17 3. Adagio sostenuto e espressivo - Allegro molto più tosto presto 21:19 4. Rondo. Allegro 10:10 5. SEVEN VARIATIONS on the duet ‘Bei Männern, welche Liebe fühlen’, WoO 46 11:01 from the opera ‘The Magic Flute’ by Mozart SIEBEN VARIATIONEN über das Duett „Bei Männern, welche Liebe fühlen“, WoO 46 aus der Oper „Die Zauberflöte“ von Mozart SEPT VARIATIONS sur le duo “Bei Männern, welche Liebe fühlen”, WoO 46 extrait de l’opéra “La Flûte enchantée” de Mozart Thema: Andante - Variation I - Variation II - Variation III - Variation IV Variation V: Si prenda il tempo un poco più vivace - Variation VI : Adagio Variation VII : Allegro ma non troppo. Adagio 6. TWELVE VARIATIONS on the Theme ‘Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen’, op.66 11:31 from ‘The Magic Flute’ ZWÖLF VARIATIONEN ÜBER DAS THEMA „Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen“ op.66 aus „Die Zauberflöte“ DOUZE VARIATIONS sur le thème “Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen”, op.66 extrait de “La Flûte enchantée” Thema: Allegretto - Variation I - Variation II - Variation III - Variation IV - Variation V Variation VI - Variation VII - Variation VIII - Variation IX - Variation X: Adagio Variation XI: Poco adagio quasi andante - Variation XII : Allegro CD2 SONATA IN A MAJOR Op.69 / A-Dur / en la majeur 28:27 1. Allegro ma non tanto 13:19 2. Scherzo. Allegro molto 04:58 Adagio cantabile - Allegro vivace 15:08 SONATA IN C MAJOR Op.102 No.1 / C-Dur / en ut majeur 17:01 3. Andante - Allegro vivace 08:42 4. Adagio - Tempo d'Andante - Allegro vivace 08:25 5. SONATA IN D Majeur Op.102 No.2 / D-Dur / en ré majeur 21:37 Allegro con brio 06:30 Adagio con molto sentimento d'affetto 10:49 Allegro - Allegro fugato 03:51 6. TWELVE VARIATIONS on ‘See the conqu’ring hero comes’ 14:07 from the oratorio ‘Judas Macchabaeus’ by Händel, WoO 45 ZWÖLF VARIATIONEN über ein Thema aus dem Oratorium „Judas Maccabäus“ von Händel WoO 45 DOUZE VARIATIONS sur un thème de l’oratorio “Judas Macchabée” de Haendel WoO 45 Thema. Allegretto - Variation I - Variation II - Variation III - Variation IV - Variation V Variation VI - Variation VII - Variation VIII - Variation IX - Variation X : Allegro Variation XI: Adagio - Variation XII: Allegro ___________________________________________________________ Rudolf SERKIN, piano / Klavier Pablo CASALS, cello / Violoncello / violoncelle _________________________________________________________ PRD 250 372	In stock

Zara Nelsova (1918-2002) : cello concerti by Edouard Lalo, Samuel Barber & Ernest Bloch

Zara Nelsova (1918-2002) : cello concerti by Edouard Lalo, Samuel Barber & Ernest Bloch Zara Nelsova (1918-2002) EDOUARD LALO (1823-1892) CELLO CONCERTO in D minor (1877) 28:32 1. I. Prélude : Lento – Allegro maestoso 14:06 2. II. Intermezzo, andantino con moto – Allegro presto – Andantino – Tempo I 06:22 3. III. Introduction, andante – Allegro vivace 08:00 Kingsway Hall London , November 24, 1953 LONDON PHILHARMONIC Orchestra, Sir Adrian BOULT SAMUEL BARBER (1910-1981) CELLO CONCERTO, Op.22 (1945) 27:37 4. I. Allegro moderato 11:36 5. II. Andante sostenuto 06:54 6. III. Molto allegro e appassionato trattenuto 09:02 Kingsway Hall London, December 1960 NEWSYMPHONY Orchestra of London, Samuel BARBER ERNEST BLOCH (1880-1959) VOICE IN THE WILDERNESS, Symphonic poem for cello and orchestra (1936) 28:08 7. I. Moderato 03:14 8. II. Poco lento 04:38 9. III. Moderato 03:16 10. IV.Adagio, piacevole 05:38 11. V. Poco agitato (cadenza) 04:23 12. VI. Allegro 06:50 Kingsway Hall London, March 3, 1955l LONDON PHILHARMONIC Orchestra, Ernest ANSERMET ________________________________________________________ PRD 250 402 _______________________________________________________	In stock

remembering Jacqueline Du Pré : cello concerti by Haydn, Delius & Elgar

remembering Jacqueline Du Pré : cello concerti by Haydn, Delius & Elgar Jacqueline Du Pré (1945-87) : Unforgotten English Cellist / L’Infante Prodige JOSEPH HAYDN (1732-1809) CELLO CONCERTO in C Dur, Hob.VIIb:1(1765) 25:54 1. I. Moderato 09:19 2. II. Adagio 09:34 3. III. Allegro molto 06:42 London, April 17 & 24, 1967, Abbey road’s studio ENGLISH CHAMBER Orchestra, Daniel BARENBOIM FREDERICK DELIUS (1862-1934) 4. CELLO CONCERTO. RT VII/7 (1920/1) 24:32 Lento–Con moto tranquillo-Lento-Con moto tranquillo–Allegramente London, January 12 & 14 1965, Kingsway Hall ROYAL PHILHARMONIC Orchestra, Sir Malcolm SARGENT EDWARD ELGAR (1857-1934) CELLO CONCERTO in E minor, op.65 (1919) 30:02 5. I. Adagio - Moderato 07:53 6. II. Lento - Allegro molto 04:25 7. III. Adagio 05:12 8. IV. Allegro, ma non troppo 12:11 London, August 19, 1965, Kingsway Hall LONDON Symphony Orchestra, Sir John BARBIROLLI ___________________________________________________________ PRD 250 380 ___________________________________________________________	In stock

Zara Nelsova (1918-2002) – Centenary Edition vol.2

Zara Nelsova (1918-2002) – Centenary Edition vol.2 Zara Nelsova (1918-2002) SERGEI RACHMANINOV (1873-1943) CELLO SONATA in G minor, Op.19 (1901) 35:10 1. I. Lento – Allegro moderato 11:01 2. II. Allegro scherzando 06:44 3. III. Andante 06:26 4. IV. Allegro mosso 10:50 London, 4-5 April 1955 Artur BALSAM, piano MAX REGER (1873-1916) SUITE No.2 for cello solo, Op.131c (1915) 17:14 5. I. Prélude: Largo 06:40 6 II. Gavotte: Allegretto 02:36 7. III. Largo 06:25 8. IV. Gigue: Vivace 01:33 London, 4-5 April 1955 ZOLTÁN KODÁLY (1882-1967) SONATA FOR UNACCOMPANIED CELLO, Op.8 (1936) 26:08 9. I. Allegro maestoso ma appassionato 07:47 10. II. Adagio (con gran espressione) 08:21 11. III. Allegro molto vivace 10:00 London, 4-5 April 1955 ____________________________________________________________ PRD 250 411	In stock

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