Intuition

Gautier Capuçon's 'Intuition' is a masterfully crafted album that showcases the cellist's profound understanding of the classical genre. Released on 24 November 2017 via Warner Classics, this exquisite collection of chamber music pieces is a testament to Capuçon's technical prowess and emotional depth.

Featuring a diverse range of compositions, from Massenet's serene 'Méditation' to the vibrant 'Le Grand Tango' by Piazzolla, 'Intuition' is a sonic journey that highlights Capuçon's versatility as a performer. With transcriptions and arrangements of works by renowned composers such as Saint-Saëns, Elgar, and Tchaikovsky, this album is a treasure trove of classical music's most beloved pieces.

Throughout the album's 1 hour and 21 minutes, Capuçon's expressive playing weaves a narrative that is both deeply personal and universally relatable. From the haunting beauty of 'Le cygne' to the technical wizardry of Paganini's 'Variations on One String', each track is a masterclass in cello playing.

With 'Intuition', Gautier Capuçon invites listeners to immerse themselves in a world of elegance and refinement, where the boundaries of classical music are pushed and the beauty of the cello is showcased in all its glory. This album is a must-listen for fans of chamber music and classical enthusiasts alike, and a testament to Capuçon's status as one of the world's leading cellists.