Cello concerto after cello sonata, op. 36 (1883) -- 2 elegiac melodies, op. 34 (1881). No. 2, Last spring ; No. 1, The wounded heart -- From Peer Gynt, op. 55 (1874-1875). No. 4, Solveig's song ; No. 1, Ingrid's lament -- 2 melodies, op. 53 (1891). No. 1, The first meeting ; No. 2, Norwegian -- Jeg elsker dig = Ich liebe dich = I love but thee : from Melodies of the heart, op. 5, no. 3 (1864-1865) -- To spring : from Lyric pieces, book 3, op. 43 no. 6 (1886).
Note
Arrangements for cello with orchestra or (in the 6th-7th works) with string orchestra accompaniment; the 1st work originally a sonata for cello and piano; 2nd-3rd and 8th works originally songs for voice and piano; 4th-5th works originally incidental music for solo voices, chorus, and orchestra; 6th-7th works originally for string orchestra; 9th work originally for solo piano.
The 1st work orchestrated by Joseph Horovitz, with additional orchestrations by Benjamin Wallfisch; 2nd-7th works arranged by Benjamin Wallfisch; 8th-9th works arranged by Michael Freyhan.
Author
Grieg, Edvard, 1843-1907, composer.
Title
Cello concerto ; 8 songs : for cello and orchestra / Grieg.
Publisher
[Place of publication not identified] : Universal Classics, [2004]
Copyright date
℗2001
Type of content
performed music
Type of medium
computer
Type of carrier
online resource
Digital file characteristics
audio file
Performer
Raphael Wallfisch, cello ; London Philharmonic Orchestra ; Vernon Handley, conductor.
Event
Recorded 2001 May 3-5 All Saint's, Tooting, London.