Concerto no. 1, op. 33 (1872) in A minor, for cello and orchestra (20:08) -- Concerto no. 2, op. 119 (1902) in D minor, for cello and orchestra (18:04) -- Le carnaval des animaux : (1886) : grande fantaisie zoologique = The carnival of the animals : for two pianos, flute, clarinet, glass harmonica, xylophone, and strings (Alasdair Malloy, glass harmonica) (21:00) -- Caprice-valse : op. 76 : "Wedding-cake" : (1885) in A flat major, for piano and string orchestra (5:52) -- Africa : op. 89 (1891) in G minor, fantaisie for piano and orchestra (9:55).
Note
The 3rd work is a suite for 2 pianos and chamber orchestra.
Author
Saint-Saëns, Camille, 1835-1921, composer.
Title
Cello concertos nos. 1 and 2 ; The carnival of the animals ; Africa ; Wedding-cake / Saint-Saëns.
Publisher
Colchester, Essex, England : Chandos, [2016]
Copyright date
℗2016
Playing time
002008 001804 002100 000552 000955
Type of content
performed music
Type of medium
computer
Type of carrier
online resource
Digital file characteristics
audio file
Performer
Truls Mørk, cello (the "Esquire" Montagnana, 1723) (1st-3rd works) ; Louis Lortie (3rd-5th works), Hélène Mercier (3rd work), piano ; Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra ; Neeme Järvi, conductor.
Event
Recorded 2015 June 15-18 Grieghallen, Bergen, Norway.