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The Essential Gabriel Schwabe

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The Essential Gabriel Schwabe - Gabriel Schwabe

Album Description

Experience the captivating artistry of Gabriel Schwabe in "The Essential Gabriel Schwabe," a meticulously curated collection of his finest works for cello and orchestra. Released on May 28, 2025, under the prestigious Naxos Special Projects label, this album spans a rich and diverse repertoire, showcasing Schwabe's virtuosity and deep musical insight.

The album features a blend of original compositions and masterful arrangements, including works by renowned composers such as Saint-Saëns and Prokofiev. Highlights include the enchanting "Romance in F Major, Op. 36, R. 195," the serene "Adagio for Cello & Piano, Op. 97bis," and the iconic "The Swan," each performed with exquisite sensitivity and technical brilliance. Schwabe's collaborations with the Malmö Symphony Orchestra and conductor Marc Soustrot add depth and richness to these performances, making this album a standout in the classical genre.

With a duration of 1 hour and 27 minutes, "The Essential Gabriel Schwabe" offers a comprehensive journey through the artist's repertoire, from the delicate "Sommerabend" to the powerful "Allegro molto vivace." Whether you are a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises an enriching and memorable listening experience. Gabriel Schwabe's exceptional talent and dedication to his craft shine through in every note, making this a collection that will resonate with audiences worldwide.

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Tracks

  1. Romance in F Major, Op. 36, R. 195 (Version for Cello & Orchestra)Camille Saint-Saëns, Gabriel Schwabe, Malmö Symphony Orchestra, Marc Soustrot
  2. II. Intermezzo (Arr. G. Schwabe for Cello & Piano)Robert Schumann, Gabriel Schwabe, Nicholas Rimmer
  3. II. AllegroDmitri Shostakovich, Gabriel Schwabe, Roland Pöntinen
  4. III. AdagioEdward Elgar, Gabriel Schwabe, ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Christopher Ward
  5. No. 1, Sommerabend (Arr. for Cello & Piano)Johannes Brahms, Gabriel Schwabe, Nicholas Rimmer
  6. I. Andante (Completed by V. Blok)Sergei Prokofiev, Gabriel Schwabe
  7. No. 2, LangsamRobert Schumann, Gabriel Schwabe, Nicholas Rimmer
  8. XIII. The Swan (Arr. P. Vidal for Cello & Orchestra)Camille Saint-Saëns, Gabriel Schwabe, Malmö Symphony Orchestra, Marc Soustrot
  9. III. Allegro molto vivaceZoltán Kodály, Gabriel Schwabe
  10. Epilogue. Andante tranquilloFrank Bridge, Gabriel Schwabe, ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Christopher Ward
  11. II. Allegretto quasi menuettoJohannes Brahms, Gabriel Schwabe, Nicholas Rimmer
  12. No. 1, Nicht schnellRobert Schumann, Gabriel Schwabe, Nicholas Rimmer
  13. II. Allegro non troppo - Cadenza - Molto allegroCamille Saint-Saëns, Gabriel Schwabe, Malmö Symphony Orchestra, Marc Soustrot
  14. I. Allegro serioso, non troppoZoltán Kodály, Hellen Weiß, Gabriel Schwabe
  15. Adagio for Cello & Piano, Op. 97bisSergei Prokofiev, Gabriel Schwabe, Roland Pöntinen
  16. II. Adagio affettuosoJohannes Brahms, Gabriel Schwabe, Nicholas Rimmer
  17. I. Zart und mit AusdruckRobert Schumann, Gabriel Schwabe, Nicholas Rimmer
  18. IV. RomanceCamille Saint-Saëns, Gabriel Schwabe, Malmö Symphony Orchestra, Marc Soustrot
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About Gabriel Schwabe

Gabriel Schwabe, a distinguished cellist of Spanish-German heritage, has rapidly ascended to the ranks of the most prominent musicians of his generation. A winner of the prestigious 2009 Pierre Fournier Award, Schwabe's virtuosity and expressive performances have captivated audiences worldwide. His discography includes acclaimed recordings of works by Beethoven, Schumann, and British composers, often collaborating with esteemed orchestras such as the ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra and the Ulster Orchestra. Schwabe's artistry extends beyond the concert hall; he is also a dedicated educator, offering master classes to nurture the next generation of cellists. With his rich tonal palette and profound musical insight, Gabriel Schwabe continues to enchant classical music enthusiasts with his compelling interpretations.

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