Dive into the rich, resonant world of classical music with Gabriel Schwabe's captivating album, "Elgar & Bridge: Cello Concertos." Released on November 26, 2021, under the prestigious Naxos label, this album is a testament to Schwabe's virtuosity and his deep connection with the cello. The album features two iconic cello concertos: Edward Elgar's Cello Concerto in E Minor, Op. 85, and Frank Bridge's Oration, H. 180, also known as Concerto elegiaco. Schwabe's interpretation brings a fresh perspective to these timeless pieces, showcasing his technical prowess and emotional depth. With a total duration of 56 minutes, this album is a perfect blend of intensity and tranquility, making it a must-listen for any classical music enthusiast. Schwabe's performance is a journey through the intricate compositions of Elgar and Bridge, offering a profound listening experience that highlights the beauty and complexity of these masterpieces.
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Tracks
Cello Concerto in E Minor, Op. 85: I. Adagio - ModeratoEdward Elgar, Gabriel Schwabe, ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Christopher Ward
Cello Concerto in E Minor, Op. 85: II. Lento - Allegro moltoEdward Elgar, Gabriel Schwabe, ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Christopher Ward
Cello Concerto in E Minor, Op. 85: III. AdagioEdward Elgar, Gabriel Schwabe, ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Christopher Ward
Cello Concerto in E Minor, Op. 85: IV. Allegro - Moderato - Allegro ma non troppoEdward Elgar, Gabriel Schwabe, ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Christopher Ward
Oration, H. 180 (Concerto elegiaco): Poco lentoFrank Bridge, Gabriel Schwabe, ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Christopher Ward
Oration, H. 180 (Concerto elegiaco): Allegro - Allargando - Meno energico - Poco largamenteFrank Bridge, Gabriel Schwabe, ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Christopher Ward
Oration, H. 180 (Concerto elegiaco): Ben moderatoFrank Bridge, Gabriel Schwabe, ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Christopher Ward
Oration, H. 180 (Concerto elegiaco): Allegro giustoFrank Bridge, Gabriel Schwabe, ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Christopher Ward
Oration, H. 180 (Concerto elegiaco): CadenzaFrank Bridge, Gabriel Schwabe, ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Christopher Ward
Oration, H. 180 (Concerto elegiaco): Allegro - Meno energico - A tempo, energico - Allargando poco animatoFrank Bridge, Gabriel Schwabe, ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Christopher Ward
Oration, H. 180 (Concerto elegiaco): LentoFrank Bridge, Gabriel Schwabe, ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Christopher Ward
Oration, H. 180 (Concerto elegiaco): Epilogue. Andante tranquilloFrank Bridge, Gabriel Schwabe, ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Christopher Ward
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