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The Classical Cello Collection

The Classical Cello Collection

Compilation by Yo‐Yo Ma

Released 2015
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  • CD 1: The Cello Suites: Inspired by Bach, disc 1
  • 1
    Suite no. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: I. Prélude
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    2:21
  • 2
    Suite no. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: II. Allemande
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    4:36
  • 3
    Suite no. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: III. Courante
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    2:32
  • 4
    Suite no. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: IV. Sarabande
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    3:23
  • 5
    Suite no. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: V. Menuett I/II
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    3:35
  • 6
    Suite no. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: VI. Gigue
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    1:48
  • 7
    Suite no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008: I. Prélude
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    5:08
  • 8
    Suite no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008: II. Allemande
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    3:40
  • 9
    Suite no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008: III. Courante
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    1:52
  • 10
    Suite no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008: IV. Sarabande
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    5:07
  • 11
    Suite no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008: V. Menuett I/II
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    3:03
  • 12
    Suite no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008: VI. Gigue
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    2:26
  • 13
    Suite no. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: I. Prélude
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    3:16
  • 14
    Suite no. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: II. Allemande
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    3:35
  • 15
    Suite no. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: III. Courante
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    3:00
  • 16
    Suite no. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: IV. Sarabande
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    4:46
  • 17
    Suite no. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: V. Bourrée I/II
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    3:19
  • 18
    Suite no. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: VI. Gigue
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    3:04
  • 19
    Suite no. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 1010: I. Prélude
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    5:24
  • 20
    Suite no. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 1010: II. Allemande
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    4:36
  • 21
    Suite no. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 1010: III. Courante
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    3:54
  • CD 2: The Cello Suites: Inspired by Bach, disc 2
  • 1
    Suite no. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 1010: IV. Sarabande
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    5:03
  • 2
    Suite no. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 1010: V. Bourrée I/II
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    5:13
  • 3
    Suite no. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 1010: VI. Gigue
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    2:57
  • 4
    Suite no. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011: I. Prélude
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    6:37
  • 5
    Suite no. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011: II. Allemande
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    6:26
  • 6
    Suite no. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011: III. Courante
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    2:07
  • 7
    Suite no. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011: IV. Sarabande
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    3:32
  • 8
    Suite no. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011: V. Gavotte I/II
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    4:25
  • 9
    Suite no. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011: VI. Gigue
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    2:58
  • 10
    Suite no. 6 in D major, BWV 1012: I. Prélude
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    4:39
  • 11
    Suite no. 6 in D major, BWV 1012: II. Allemande
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    8:10
  • 12
    Suite no. 6 in D major, BWV 1012: III. Courante
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    4:02
  • 13
    Suite no. 6 in D major, BWV 1012: IV. Sarabande
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    5:20
  • 14
    Suite no. 6 in D major, BWV 1012: V. Gavotte I/II
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    3:43
  • 15
    Suite no. 6 in D major, BWV 1012: VI. Gigue
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    3:36
  • CD 3: Simply Baroque
  • 1
    Sei Lob und Preis mit Ehren, BWV 167
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    2:18
  • 2
    Erbarme Dich (from St. Matthew Passion), BWV 244
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    7:20
  • 3
    Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring, BWV 147
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    2:44
  • 4
    Ertöt’ uns durch Dein’ Güte, BWV 22
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    1:30
  • 5
    Ich ruf’ zu Dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 639
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    2:29
  • 6
    Kommst du nun, Jesu, vom Himmel herunter, BWV 650
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    3:07
  • 7
    Laß mein Herz die Münze sein, BWV 163
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    3:01
  • 8
    Dein Blut, der edle Saft, BWV 136
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    0:51
  • 9
    “Air on the G String” (from Suite III), BWV 1068
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    5:04
  • 10
    Concerto in G major for Cello and String Orchestra, G.480: I. Allegro
    Luigi Boccherini
    7:38
  • 11
    Concerto in G major for Cello and String Orchestra, G.480: II. Adagio
    Luigi Boccherini
    4:52
  • 12
    Concerto in G major for Cello and String Orchestra, G.480: III. Allegro
    Luigi Boccherini
    5:04
  • 13
    Concerto in D major for Cello and Orchestra, G.478: I. Allegro con spirito
    Luigi Boccherini
    7:15
  • 14
    Concerto in D major for Cello and Orchestra, G.478: II. Larghetto
    Luigi Boccherini
    5:47
  • 15
    Concerto in D major for Cello and Orchestra, G.478: III. Rondo
    Luigi Boccherini
    4:12
  • 16
    Concerto in D major for Cello and Orchestra, G.478: IV. Rondo comodo assai
    Luigi Boccherini
    5:54
  • CD 4: Schubert: "The Trout" Quintet
  • 1
    Piano Quintet in A major, op. 114 "Trout": I. Allegro vivace
    Franz Schubert
    13:15
  • 2
    Piano Quintet in A major, op. 114 "Trout": II. Andante
    Franz Schubert
    6:37
  • 3
    Piano Quintet in A major, op. 114 "Trout": III. Scherzo. Presto—Trio
    Franz Schubert
    3:51
  • 4
    Piano Quintet in A major, op. 114 "Trout": IV. Theme & Variations. Andantino
    Franz Schubert
    7:46
  • 5
    Piano Quintet in A major, op. 114 "Trout": V. Finale. Allegro giusto
    Franz Schubert
    6:27
  • 6
    Sonata in A minor, D 821, op. post. 114 "Arpeggione": I. Allegro moderato
    Franz Schubert
    11:11
  • 7
    Sonata in A minor, D 821, op. post. 114 "Arpeggione": II. Adagio
    Franz Schubert
    4:22
  • 8
    Sonata in A minor, D 821, op. post. 114 "Arpeggione": III. Allegretto
    Franz Schubert
    9:04
  • 9
    Die Forelle, D 550, op. 32 (feat. soprano: Barbara Bonney)
    Franz Schubert
    2:16
  • CD 5: Beethoven: Complete Sonatas for Piano and Cello, Vol. 3
  • 1
    Sonata for Piano and Cello no. 4 in C major, op. 102, no. 1: I. Andante - Allegro vivace
    Ludwig van Beethoven
    8:42
    5.0 ★
  • 2
    Sonata for Piano and Cello no. 4 in C major, op. 102, no. 1: II. Adagio - Allegro vivace
    Ludwig van Beethoven
    8:42
    5.0 ★
  • 3
    7 Variations on the Theme "Bei Männern, welche Liebe fühlen" from Mozart's Die Zauberflöte, for Piano and Cello, WoO 46
    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
    9:46
  • 4
    12 Variations on the Theme "See, the Conqu'ring Hero Comes" from Handel's Judas Macabaeus, for Piano and Cello, WoO 45
    George Frideric Handel
    13:18
  • 5
    12 Variations on the Theme "Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen" from Mozart's Die Zauberflöte, for Piano and Cello, op. 66
    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
    11:13
  • CD 6: Brahms: Double Concerto, Piano Quartet
  • 1
    Concerto for Violin and Cello in A minor, op. 102: I. Allegro
    Johannes Brahms
    16:34
  • 2
    Concerto for Violin and Cello in A minor, op. 102: II. Andante
    Johannes Brahms
    7:22
  • 3
    Concerto for Violin and Cello in A minor, op. 102: III. Vivace non troppo
    Johannes Brahms
    8:40
  • 4
    Piano Quartet no. 3 in C minor, op. 60: I. Allegro non troppo
    Johannes Brahms
    10:56
  • 5
    Piano Quartet no. 3 in C minor, op. 60: II. Scherzo. Allegro
    Johannes Brahms
    4:13
  • 6
    Piano Quartet no. 3 in C minor, op. 60: III. Andante
    Johannes Brahms
    9:09
  • 7
    Piano Quartet no. 3 in C minor, op. 60: IV. Finale. Allegro comodo
    Johannes Brahms
    10:54
  • CD 7: Brahms: Sonatas for Piano and Cello
  • 1
    Cello Sonata no. 1 in E minor, op. 38: I. Allegro non troppo
    Johannes Brahms
    11:21
  • 2
    Cello Sonata no. 1 in E minor, op. 38: II. Allegretto quasi Menuetto - Trio
    Johannes Brahms
    5:50
  • 3
    Cello Sonata no. 1 in E minor, op. 38: III. Allegro
    Johannes Brahms
    6:30
  • 4
    Cello Sonata no. 2 in F major, op. 99: I. Allegro vivace
    Johannes Brahms
    9:21
  • 5
    Cello Sonata no. 2 in F major, op. 99: II. Adagio affettuoso
    Johannes Brahms
    8:15
  • 6
    Cello Sonata no. 2 in F major, op. 99: III. Allegro passionato - Trio
    Johannes Brahms
    7:06
  • 7
    Cello Sonata no. 2 in F major, op. 99: IV. Allegro molto
    Johannes Brahms
    4:41
  • 8
    Violin (Cello) Sonata no. 3 in D minor, op. 108: I. Allegro
    Johannes Brahms
    8:29
  • 9
    Violin (Cello) Sonata no. 3 in D minor, op. 108: II. Adagio
    Johannes Brahms
    4:57
  • 10
    Violin (Cello) Sonata no. 3 in D minor, op. 108: III. Un poco presto e con sentimento
    Johannes Brahms
    3:07
  • 11
    Violin (Cello) Sonata no. 3 in D minor, op. 108: IV. Presto agitato
    Johannes Brahms
    5:42
  • CD 8: Concertos from the New World
  • 1
    Cello Concerto in B minor, op. 104: I. Allegro
    Antonín Dvořák
    15:11
  • 2
    Cello Concerto in B minor, op. 104: II. Adagio, ma non troppo
    Antonín Dvořák
    12:34
  • 3
    Cello Concerto in B minor, op. 104: III. Finale, allegro moderato
    Antonín Dvořák
    12:59
  • 4
    Cello Concerto no. 2 in E minor, op. 30: I. Allegro impetuoso
    Victor Herbert
    8:14
  • 5
    Cello Concerto no. 2 in E minor, op. 30: II. Andante tranquillo
    Victor Herbert
    6:49
  • 6
    Cello Concerto no. 2 in E minor, op. 30: III. Allegro
    Victor Herbert
    5:39
  • CD 9: Saint-Saëns and Lalo: Cello Concertos
  • 1
    Cello Concerto no. 1 in A minor, op. 33
    Camille Saint‐Saëns
    19:03
  • 2
    Cello Concerto in D minor: I. Prelude: Lento-Allegro Maestoso
    Édouard Lalo
    13:03
  • 3
    Cello Concerto in D minor: II. Intermezzo
    Édouard Lalo
    6:19
  • 4
    Cello Concerto in D minor: III. Introduction: Andante-Allegro Vivace
    Édouard Lalo
    7:40
  • CD 10: Paris: La Belle Époque
  • 1
    Méditation from Thaïs
    Jules Massenet
    5:53
  • 2
    Violin Sonata no.1 in A major, op.13: I. Allegro molto
    Gabriel Fauré
    8:00
  • 3
    Violin Sonata no.1 in A major, op.13: II. Andante
    Gabriel Fauré
    7:49
  • 4
    Violin Sonata no.1 in A major, op.13: III. Allegro vivo
    Gabriel Fauré
    4:07
  • 5
    Violin Sonata no.1 in A major, op.13: IV. Allegro quasi presto
    Gabriel Fauré
    4:46
  • 6
    Havanaise, op. 83
    Camille Saint‐Saëns
    9:00
  • 7
    Violin Sonata in A major: I. Allegretto ben moderato
    César Franck
    5:46
  • 8
    Violin Sonata in A major: II. Allegro
    César Franck
    7:31
  • 9
    Violin Sonata in A major: III. Recitative - Fantasia. Ben moderato
    César Franck
    7:19
  • 10
    Violin Sonata in A major: IV. Allegretto poco mosso
    César Franck
    6:03
  • CD 11: Strauss: Don Quixote / Schoenberg: Cello Concertos
  • 1
    Don Quixote, op. 35
    Richard Strauss
    45:12
  • 2
    Concerto for Cello & Orchestra: I. Allegro moderato
    Arnold Schönberg
    6:21
  • 3
    Concerto for Cello & Orchestra: II. Andante, alla marcia
    Arnold Schönberg
    5:25
  • 4
    Concerto for Cello & Orchestra: III. Tempo di Minuetto
    Arnold Schönberg
    5:03
  • CD 12: Elgar and Walton: Cello Concertos
  • 1
    Cello Concerto in E minor, op. 85: I. Adagio-Moderato / II. Lento-allegro molto
    Edward Elgar
    12:25
  • 2
    Cello Concerto in E minor, op. 85: III. Adagio
    Edward Elgar
    4:55
  • 3
    Cello Concerto in E minor, op. 85: IV. Allegro
    Edward Elgar
    11:37
  • 4
    Cello Concerto: I. Moderato
    William Walton
    8:44
  • 5
    Cello Concerto: II. Allegro appassionato
    William Walton
    6:21
  • 6
    Cello Concerto: III. Lento
    William Walton
    14:56
  • CD 13: Prokofiev: Sinfonia Concertante / Tchaikovsky: Rococo Variations
  • 1
    Sinfonia Concertante for Cello and Orchestra, op. 125: I. Andante
    Sergei Prokofiev
    11:09
  • 2
    Sinfonia Concertante for Cello and Orchestra, op. 125: II. Allegro giusto
    Sergei Prokofiev
    18:21
  • 3
    Sinfonia Concertante for Cello and Orchestra, op. 125: III. Andante con moto
    Sergei Prokofiev
    11:08
  • 4
    Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, op. 33: Moderato quasi andante - Tema. Moderato semplice
    Peter Tchaikovsky
    2:38
  • 5
    Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, op. 33: Var.1 (Tempo del Tema)
    Peter Tchaikovsky
    0:56
  • 6
    Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, op. 33: Var II: Tempo del tema
    Peter Tchaikovsky
    1:18
  • 7
    Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, op. 33: Var III: Andante sostenuto
    Peter Tchaikovsky
    3:41
  • 8
    Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, op. 33: Var IV: Andante grazioso
    Peter Tchaikovsky
    1:58
  • 9
    Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, op. 33: Var V: Allegro moderato
    Peter Tchaikovsky
    3:43
  • 10
    Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, op. 33: Var VI: Andante
    Peter Tchaikovsky
    2:40
  • 11
    Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, op. 33: Var VII: Coda, Allegro vivo
    Peter Tchaikovsky
    2:13
  • 12
    Andante Cantabile for Cello and String Orchestra
    Peter Tchaikovsky
    8:22
  • CD 14: Barber and Britten: Cello Concertos
  • 1
    Cello Concerto, op. 22: I. Allegro moderato
    Samuel Barber
    11:38
  • 2
    Cello Concerto, op. 22: II. Andante sostenuto
    Samuel Barber
    7:26
  • 3
    Cello Concerto, op. 22: III. Molto allegro e appassionato
    Samuel Barber
    7:54
  • 4
    Symphony for Cello and Orchestra, op. 68: I. Allegro maestoso
    Benjamin Britten
    12:36
  • 5
    Symphony for Cello and Orchestra, op. 68: II. Presto inquieto
    Benjamin Britten
    3:57
  • 6
    Symphony for Cello and Orchestra, op. 68: III. Adagio
    Benjamin Britten
    11:30
  • 7
    Symphony for Cello and Orchestra, op. 68: IV. Passacaglia: Andante allegro
    Benjamin Britten
    7:10
  • CD 15: The New York Album
  • 1
    Cello Concerto: I. Audacemente ma sostenuto
    Stephen Albert
    6:38
  • 2
    Cello Concerto: II. Con brio - Instante (Urgent)
    Stephen Albert
    5:43
  • 3
    Cello Concerto: III. Larghetto
    Stephen Albert
    9:50
  • 4
    Cello Concerto: IV. Con moto: Con imminenso e inquieto
    Stephen Albert
    10:08
  • 5
    Viola Concerto, Sz. 120: I. Moderato
    Béla Bartók
    13:26
  • 6
    Viola Concerto, Sz. 120: II. Adagio religioso
    Béla Bartók
    4:31
  • 7
    Viola Concerto, Sz. 120: III. Allegro vivace
    Béla Bartók
    4:20
  • 8
    Schelomo
    Ernest Bloch
    23:30

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