Popular Classics: An Album for the Young
The CELLOWISE series of popular classics has received favourable reviews for its choice of music, the authenticity of its arrangements and “an utmost sensitivity and regard for young players to enable them access to the music.” Tracing a colourful and imaginative route from the Baroque to the 20th Century, the series is sympathetically graded from levels 3 to 8 and includes many classical favourites unavailable to the instrument before.
Download the free audio tracks, Recorded by William Butt cello and Archie Chen piano.
Another Volume in this highly acclaimed series exploring vivid and dramatic themes from the great classics.
The Lacrimosa from Mozart’s Requiem, Paganini’s La Campanella from his 2nd. Violin Concerto in B minor, the Gopak from Sorochintsky Fair by Moussorgsky and Montagues & Capulets from Romeo and Juliet by Prokofiev, each is made available to the intermediate cellist in engaging and idiomatic arrangements and with a selection of distinguished recordings.
Contents
- Hornpipe — Handel
- Air Handel — Handel
- Polonaise — J.S.Bach — Trinity Grade 7
- Gavotte en Rondeau — J.S.Bach
- Lacrimosa — Mozart
- La Campanella — Paganini
- Waltz Op. 39 No. 9 — Brahms
- Waltz Op. 39 No. 15 — Brahms
- Gopak — Moussorgsky-Rachmaninoff — Trinity Grade 7
- Montagues and Capulets — Prokofiev — (from Romeo & Juliet)
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Sergey Prokofiev – Dance of the Knights from Romeo & Juliet. Performed by Mon-Puo Lee, cello Gorka Plada, piano Recorded in the MuziekHaven in Zaandam December 2021
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