Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Henri Vieuxtemps' cello concertos with Josep Caballé-Domenech's exquisite 2015 release on Hyperion. This album showcases the Spanish cellist's remarkable talent and deep connection with the Romantic era's masterpieces. The recording features the complete cello concertos of Vieuxtemps, a Belgian composer and violinist whose works are celebrated for their lyrical beauty and technical brilliance. Caballé-Domenech's performance is accompanied by the esteemed BBC National Orchestra of Wales, conducted by Mackerras. The album also includes two additional gems: the Méditation in B Minor "Poème", Op. 16, and the Sérénade in A Major, Op. 22, offering a comprehensive exploration of Vieuxtemps' musical genius. With a total duration of 1 hour and 5 minutes, this album is a testament to Caballé-Domenech's virtuosity and his ability to bring out the emotional depth and technical complexity of Vieuxtemps' compositions.
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