Sol Gabetta/Hélène Grimaud: Duo

Two of today's most passionate and inspirational artists join forces in the recital programme that brought audiences to their feet at the Menuhin Festival in Gstaad in Summer 2011. The chemistry between Hélène Grimaud and Sol Gabetta left critics and audiences nothing short of euphoric and this first duo recording captures the revelatory magic of their collaborationThe album reprises the same programme the duo performed in Gstaad: Robert Schumann’s Fantasiestücke, Claude Debussy’s Sonata for Cello and Piano in D minor, Johannes Brahms Sonata for Cello and Piano No.1 in E minor and Dmitri Shostakovich’s Sonata for Cello and Piano.Hélène’s recordings have been best-sellers on the Yellow Label with more than 800,000 units sold altogether to date. Sol is also a best-selling, chart-storming artist, who is regarded as one of the great cellists of our day.Tracklisting:1. Zart und mit Ausdruck [Schumann: Fantasiestücke, Op.73]2. Lebhaft, leicht [Schumann: Fantasiestücke, Op.73]3. Rasch und mit Feuer [Schumann: Fantasiestücke, Op.73]4. 1. Allegro non troppo [Brahms: Sonata for Cello and Piano No.1 in E minor, Op.38]5. 2. Allegretto quasi minuetto [Brahms: Sonata for Cello and Piano No.1 in E minor, Op.38]6. 3. Allegro - Più presto [Brahms: Sonata for Cello and Piano No.1 in E minor, Op.38]7. 1. Prologue (lent) [Debussy: Sonata for Cello and Piano in D minor]8. 2. Sérénade (Modérément animé) [Debussy: Sonata for Cello and Piano in D minor]9. 3. Finale (Animé) [Debussy: Sonata for Cello and Piano in D minor]10.1. Allegro non troppo [Shostakovich: Sonata for Cello and Piano, Op.40]11 2. Allegro [Shostakovich: Sonata for Cello and Piano, Op.40]12 3. Largo [Shostakovich: Sonata for Cello and Piano, Op.40]13.4. Allegro [Shostakovich: Sonata for Cello and Piano, Op.40]Promotional video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MNczOJVBhnQ&feature=player_embedded

1: Zart Und Mit Ausdruck
2: Lebhaft, Leicht
3: Rasch Und Mit Feuer
4: Allegro Non Troppo
5: Allegretto Quasi Minuetto
6: Allegro - Più Presto
7: Prologue (Lent)
8: Sérénade (Modérément Animé)
9: Finale (Anime)
10: Allegro Non Troppo
11: Allegro
12: II. Largo
13: Allegro

Composer: Dmitri Shostakovich, Claude Debussy, Robert Schumann, Johannes Brahms

Number of Discs: 1

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