Yo-Yo Ma plays Cello Masterworks

Compilation by Yo‐Yo Ma

Released 2013

Tracklist

  • CD 1
  • 1
    Concerto for 2 Cellos, Strings and Basso continuo in G minor, RV 531: I. Allegro
    Antonio Vivaldi
    3:18
  • 2
    Concerto for 2 Cellos, Strings and Basso continuo in G minor, RV 531: II. Largo
    Antonio Vivaldi
    2:31
  • 3
    Concerto for 2 Cellos, Strings and Basso continuo in G minor, RV 531: III. Allegro
    Antonio Vivaldi
    3:11
  • 4
    Largo from Violin Concerto, RV 297 “Winter” (The Four Seasons)
    Antonio Vivaldi
    1:50
  • 5
    Concerto for Cello, Strings and Basso continuo in B-flat major, RV 423: I. Allegro
    Antonio Vivaldi
    3:29
  • 6
    Concerto for Cello, Strings and Basso continuo in B-flat major, RV 423: II. Largo
    Antonio Vivaldi
    2:19
  • 7
    Concerto for Cello, Strings and Basso continuo in B-flat major, RV 423: III. Allegro
    Antonio Vivaldi
    3:36
  • 8
    ”Cosi sugl’ occhi miei” from La fida ninfa, RV 714
    Antonio Vivaldi
    2:56
  • 9
    Concerto for Viola d´amore, Lute and Orchestra, RV 540: I. Allegro
    Antonio Vivaldi
    5:20
  • 10
    Concerto for Viola d´amore, Lute and Orchestra, RV 540: II. Largo
    Antonio Vivaldi
    2:29
  • 11
    Concerto for Viola d´amore, Lute and Orchestra, RV 540: III. Allegro
    Antonio Vivaldi
    3:10
  • 12
    ”La gloria del mio sangue” from Il Giustino, RV 717
    Antonio Vivaldi
    2:54
  • 13
    Concerto for Cello, Strings and Basso continuo in C minor, RV 401: I. Allegro non molto
    Antonio Vivaldi
    4:15
  • 14
    Concerto for Cello, Strings and Basso continuo in C minor, RV 401: II. Adagio
    Antonio Vivaldi
    2:58
  • 15
    Concerto for Cello, Strings and Basso continuo in C minor, RV 401: III. Allegro ma non molto
    Antonio Vivaldi
    3:00
  • 16
    ”Noli, ò cara, te adorantis” from Juditha triumphans, RV 644
    Antonio Vivaldi
    5:02
  • 17
    ”Laudamus Te” from Gloria, RV 589
    Antonio Vivaldi
    2:27
  • 18
    ”Quanto magis generosa” from Juditha triumphans, RV 644
    Antonio Vivaldi
    10:18
  • 19
    ”Dite oihmè” from La fida ninfa, RV 714
    Antonio Vivaldi
    2:25
  • CD 2
  • 1
    Concerto for Cello and Orchestra no. 9 in B-flat major, G 482: I. Allegro moderato
    Luigi Boccherini
    8:49
  • 2
    Concerto for Cello and Orchestra no. 9 in B-flat major, G 482: II. Adagio (non troppo)
    Luigi Boccherini
    6:29
  • 3
    Concerto for Cello and Orchestra no. 9 in B-flat major, G 482: III. Rondo. Allegro
    Luigi Boccherini
    4:53
  • 4
    Concerto for Cello and orchestra no. 1 in C major, Hob. VIIb: 1: I. Moderato
    Joseph Haydn
    9:05
  • 5
    Concerto for Cello and orchestra no. 1 in C major, Hob. VIIb: 1: II. Adagio
    Joseph Haydn
    8:13
  • 6
    Concerto for Cello and orchestra no. 1 in C major, Hob. VIIb: 1: III. Allegro molto
    Joseph Haydn
    6:33
  • 7
    Concerto for Cello and Orchestra no. 2 in D major, Hob. VIIb: 2: I. Allegro moderato
    Joseph Haydn
    14:18
  • 8
    Concerto for Cello and Orchestra no. 2 in D major, Hob. VIIb: 2: II. Adagio
    Joseph Haydn
    6:02
  • 9
    Concerto for Cello and Orchestra no. 2 in D major, Hob. VIIb: 2: III. Allegro
    Joseph Haydn
    4:23
  • CD 3
  • 1
    Concerto for Cello and Orchestra in A minor, op. 129: Nicht zu schnell -
    Robert Schumann
    11:42
  • 2
    Concerto for Cello and Orchestra in A minor, op. 129: Langsam -
    Robert Schumann
    4:47
  • 3
    Concerto for Cello and Orchestra in A minor, op. 129: Sehr lebhaft
    Robert Schumann
    8:13
  • 4
    Concerto for Cello and Orchestra in B minor, op. 104: I. Allegro
    Antonín Dvořák
    16:06
  • 5
    Concerto for Cello and Orchestra in B minor, op. 104: II. Adagio, ma non troppo
    Antonín Dvořák
    12:46
  • 6
    Concerto for Cello and Orchestra in B minor, op. 104: III. Finale. Allegro moderato
    Antonín Dvořák
    13:23
  • 7
    Silent Woods in D-flat major (From the Bohemian Forest op. 68, no. 5)
    Antonín Dvořák
    6:43
  • 8
    Rondo in G minor, op. 94
    Antonín Dvořák
    8:09
  • CD 4
  • 1
    Concerto for Cello and Orchestra no. 1 in A minor, op. 33
    Camille Saint‐Saëns
    18:59
  • 2
    Concerto for Cello and Orchestra in D minor: I. Prélude. Lento - Allegro maestoso
    Édouard Lalo
    13:04
  • 3
    Concerto for Cello and Orchestra in D minor: II. Intermezzo. Andantino con moto - Allegro presto
    Édouard Lalo
    6:18
  • 4
    Concerto for Cello and Orchestra in D minor: III. Introduction. Andante - Allegro vivace
    Édouard Lalo
    7:46
  • 5
    Concerto for Cello and Orchestra: I. Moderato
    Sir William Walton
    8:48
  • 6
    Concerto for Cello and Orchestra: II. Allegro appassionato
    Sir William Walton
    6:27
  • 7
    Concerto for Cello and Orchestra: III. Lento - con moto - Risoluto tempo giusto. Brioso - Allegro molto - Rapsodicamente - a tempo di Nº6, Iº Mov. ma un po´più lento - Adagio
    Sir William Walton
    14:58
  • CD 5
  • 1
    Concerto for Cello and Orchestra in E minor, op. 85: I. Adagio - Moderato - attacca
    Sir Edward Elgar
    8:01
  • 2
    Concerto for Cello and Orchestra in E minor, op. 85: II. Lentto - Allegro molto
    Sir Edward Elgar
    4:24
  • 3
    Concerto for Cello and Orchestra in E minor, op. 85: III. Adagio
    Sir Edward Elgar
    5:00
  • 4
    Concerto for Cello and Orchestra in E minor, op. 85: IV. Allegro - Moderato - Allegro, ma non troppo
    Sir Edward Elgar
    11:44
  • 5
    Concerto for Cello and Orchestra no. 1 in E-flat major, op. 107: I. Allegretto
    Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович
    6:22
  • 6
    Concerto for Cello and Orchestra no. 1 in E-flat major, op. 107: II. Moderato - attacca / III. Cadenza - attacca / IV. Allegro con moto
    Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович
    21:14
  • 7
    Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, op. 33: Moderato quasi Andante - Theme. Moderato semplice
    Пётр Ильич Чайковский
    2:39
  • 8
    Variations on Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, op. 33: Var. I. Tempo della Thema
    Пётр Ильич Чайковский
    0:56
  • 9
    Variations on Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, op. 33: Var. II. Tempo della Theme
    Пётр Ильич Чайковский
    1:18
  • 10
    Variations on Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, op. 33: Var. III. Andante sostenuto
    Пётр Ильич Чайковский
    3:41
  • 11
    Variations on Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, op. 33: Var. IV. Andante grazioso
    Пётр Ильич Чайковский
    1:58
  • 12
    Variations on Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, op. 33: Var. V. Allegro moderato
    Пётр Ильич Чайковский
    3:42
  • 13
    Variations on Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, op. 33: Var. VI. Andante
    Пётр Ильич Чайковский
    2:40
  • 14
    Variations on Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, op. 33: Var. VII. e Coda. Allegro vivo
    Пётр Ильич Чайковский
    2:05
  • CD 6
  • 1
    Suite for Unaccompanied Cello no. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: I. Prélude
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    2:32
  • 2
    Suite for Unaccompanied Cello no. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: II. Allemande
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    3:47
  • 3
    Suite for Unaccompanied Cello no. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: III. Courante
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    2:26
  • 4
    Suite for Unaccompanied Cello no. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: IV. Sarabande
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    2:56
  • 5
    Suite for Unaccompanied Cello no. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: V. Menuett I - Menuett II
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    3:05
  • 6
    Suite for Unaccompanied Cello no. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: VI. Gigue
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    1:53
  • 7
    Suite for Unaccompanied Cello no. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: I. Prélude
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    3:14
  • 8
    Suite for Unaccompanied Cello no. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: II. Allemande
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    3:35
  • 9
    Suite for Unaccompanied Cello no. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: III. Courante
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    2:27
  • 10
    Suite for Unaccompanied Cello no. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: IV. Sarabande
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    3:43
  • 11
    Suite for Unaccompanied Cello no. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: V. Bourrée I - Bourrée II
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    3:22
  • 12
    Suite for Unaccompanied Cello no. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: VI. Gigue
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    3:09
  • 13
    Suite for Unaccompanied Cello no. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011: I. Prélude
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    6:19
  • 14
    Suite for Unaccompanied Cello no. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011: II. Allemande
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    5:22
  • 15
    Suite for Unaccompanied Cello no. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011: III. Courante
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    1:56
  • 16
    Suite for Unaccompanied Cello no. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011: IV. Sarabande
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    3:18
  • 17
    Suite for Unaccompanied Cello no. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011: V. Gavotte I - Gavotte II
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    4:15
  • 18
    Suite for Unaccompanied Cello no. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011: VI. Gigue
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    2:33
  • CD 7
  • 1
    Sonata for Piano and Cello no. 1 in F major, op. 5 no. 1: I. Adagio sostenuto - Allegro - Adagio - Presto - Tempo I
    Ludwig van Beethoven
    18:36
  • 2
    Sonata for Piano and Cello no. 1 in F major, op. 5 no. 1: II. Rondo. Allegro vivace
    Ludwig van Beethoven
    7:15
  • 3
    Sonata for Piano and Cello no. 3 in A major, op. 69: I. Allegro ma non tanto
    Ludwig van Beethoven
    13:52
  • 4
    Sonata for Piano and Cello no. 3 in A major, op. 69: II. Scherzo. Allegro molto
    Ludwig van Beethoven
    5:20
  • 5
    Sonata for Piano and Cello no. 3 in A major, op. 69: III. Adagio cantabile - Allegro vivace
    Ludwig van Beethoven
    8:54
  • 6
    7 Variations in E-flat minor
    Ludwig van Beethoven
    9:47
  • 7
    12 Variations in F major
    Ludwig van Beethoven
    11:14
  • CD 8
  • 1
    Sonata for Piano and Cello no. 1 in E minor, op. 38: I. Allegro non troppo
    Johannes Brahms
    14:49
    5.0 ★
  • 2
    Sonata for Piano and Cello no. 1 in E minor, op. 38: II. Allegretto quasi Menuetto - Trio
    Johannes Brahms
    6:01
    4.0 ★
  • 3
    Sonata for Piano and Cello no. 1 in E minor, op. 38: III. Allegro
    Johannes Brahms
    6:42
    4.0 ★
  • 4
    Sonata for Piano and Cello no. 2 in F major, op. 99: I. Allegro vivace
    Johannes Brahms
    9:28
  • 5
    Sonata for Piano and Cello no. 2 in F major, op. 99: II. Adagio affettuoso
    Johannes Brahms
    7:49
  • 6
    Sonata for Piano and Cello no. 2 in F major, op. 99: III. Allegro passionato [-Trio]
    Johannes Brahms
    7:22
  • 7
    Sonata for Piano and Cello no. 2 in F major, op. 99: IV. Allegro molto
    Johannes Brahms
    4:40
  • 8
    Adagio and Allegro in A-flat major, op. 70: Langsam, mit innigem Ausdruck
    Robert Schumann
    4:05
  • 9
    Adagio and Allegro in A-flat major, op. 70: Rasch und feurig
    Robert Schumann
    4:43
  • 10
    3 Fantasiestücke, op. 73: no. 1: Zart und mit Ausdruck
    Robert Schumann
    3:11
  • 11
    3 Fantasiestücke, op. 73: no. 2: Lebhaft, leicht
    Robert Schumann
    3:30
    3.0 ★
  • 12
    3 Fantasiestücke, op. 73: no. 3: Rasch und mit Feuer
    Robert Schumann
    4:04

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