Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Russian classical music with Marc Coppey's "Russian Sonatas for Cello and Piano." Released on January 1, 2005, under the Aeon label, this album is a testament to Coppey's mastery of chamber music, offering a rich and diverse collection of sonatas that showcase his exceptional skill and artistry.
The album features a selection of sonatas for cello and piano, including works by renowned composers such as Rachmaninoff, Shostakovich, and Prokofiev. Each piece is a masterclass in musical expression, with Coppey's cello playing taking center stage. The sonatas range from the intense and dramatic to the tender and lyrical, providing a comprehensive journey through the emotional and technical breadth of Russian classical music.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 51 minutes, this album is a substantial and rewarding listen. Coppey's performances are marked by their technical precision, emotional depth, and nuanced interpretation, making this a standout release in his discography. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Russian Sonatas for Cello and Piano" is sure to captivate and inspire.
2005 Aeon2005 Aeon
Tracks
Sonata for Cello and Piano in G Minor, Op. 19: I. Lento - Allegro moderato - ModeratoSergei Rachmaninoff, Marc Coppey, Peter Laul
Sonata for Cello and Piano in G Minor, Op. 19: II. Allegro scherzandoSergei Rachmaninoff, Marc Coppey, Peter Laul
Sonata for Cello and Piano in G Minor, Op. 19: III. AndanteSergei Rachmaninoff, Marc Coppey, Peter Laul
Sonata for Cello and Piano in G Minor, Op. 19: IV. Allegro mosso - Moderato - VivaceSergei Rachmaninoff, Marc Coppey, Peter Laul
Sonata for Cello and Piano in C Major, Op. 119: I. Andante grave - Moderato animato - Allegro moderatoSergei Rachmaninoff, Marc Coppey, Peter Laul
Sonata for Cello and Piano in C Major, Op. 119: II. Moderato - Andante dolceSergei Rachmaninoff, Marc Coppey, Peter Laul
Sonata for Cello and Piano in C Major, Op. 119: III. Allegro ma non troppoSergei Rachmaninoff, Marc Coppey, Peter Laul
Sonata for Cello and Piano in D Minor, Op. 40: I. Allegro ma non troppoDmitri Shostakovich, Marc Coppey, Peter Laul
Sonata for Cello and Piano in D Minor, Op. 40: II. AllegroDmitri Shostakovich, Marc Coppey, Peter Laul
Sonata for Cello and Piano in D Minor, Op. 40: III. LargoDmitri Shostakovich, Marc Coppey, Peter Laul
Sonata for Cello and Piano in D Minor, Op. 40: IV. AllegroDmitri Shostakovich, Marc Coppey, Peter Laul
Sonata for Cello and Piano: I. LargoAlfred Schnittke, Marc Coppey, Peter Laul
Sonata for Cello and Piano: II. PrestoAlfred Schnittke, Marc Coppey, Peter Laul
Sonata for Cello and Piano: III. LargoAlfred Schnittke, Marc Coppey, Peter Laul