Sonata for violin & piano in A major, FWV 8: IV. Allegretto poco mosso
Preludes (3) for piano: II. Andante con moto e poco rubato
Violin Concerto, for violin, strings & continuo in F minor ("L'inverno"), RV 297, Op. 8/4 (The Four Seasons; "Il cimento" No. 4): II. Largo (Violin solo performed on Cello)
Sonata for violin & piano in A major, FWV 8: IV. Allegretto poco mosso
Preludes (3) for piano: II. Andante con moto e poco rubato
Violin Concerto, for violin, strings & continuo in F minor ("L'inverno"), RV 297, Op. 8/4 (The Four Seasons; "Il cimento" No. 4): II. Largo (Violin solo performed on Cello)
Doce de Coco
Cello Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 49: II. Largo
Nuovo cinema paradiso, film score (English title: Cinama Paradiso): Nostalgia from Giuseppe Tornatore Suite
The Swan (from "Carnival of the Animals"), original (for 2 pianos & ensemble) and arrangements
Yanzi (Swallow Song) (Kazakh)
Concerto for violin, cello & orchestra in A minor ("Double"), Op. 102: II. Andante
What makes Yo-Yo Ma a great cellist? His controlled lyricism, his focused tone, and his restrained passion. What makes Ma a great musician? His extraordinary breadth of taste. While other artists dream of crossover hits, Ma has them -- and plenty of them. As demonstrated on this disc called Appassionato -- it might have been called "Greatest Hits" -- Ma has not only recorded the standard repertoire with works like Brahms' Double Concerto with violinist Isaac Stern and conductor Claudio Abbado and Franck's Sonata with ...
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What makes Yo-Yo Ma a great cellist? His controlled lyricism, his focused tone, and his restrained passion. What makes Ma a great musician? His extraordinary breadth of taste. While other artists dream of crossover hits, Ma has them -- and plenty of them. As demonstrated on this disc called Appassionato -- it might have been called "Greatest Hits" -- Ma has not only recorded the standard repertoire with works like Brahms' Double Concerto with violinist Isaac Stern and conductor Claudio Abbado and Franck's Sonata with pianist Kathryn Stott, he has recorded the anything-but-standard repertoire with works ranging from George Gershwin's Preludes to Jacó do Bandolim's "Doce de coco" to Astor Piazzolla's "Soledad" and from Ennio Morricone's "Nostalgia" to Edgar Meyer's "First Impression" to Michio Mamiya's "Mikin Pekko." The Barnes & Noble exclusive version includes the bonus Andante Cantabile by Tchaikovsky, performed by Ma with thePittsburgh Symphony. With its exciting and eclectic mix of re-releases,...
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