Elgar & Tchaikovsky: Cello Concertos; R. Strauss: Don Quixote - STEVEN ISSERLIS (2 CDs)

ELGAR: Cello Concerto (28:56)
I Adagio, Moderato
II Lento, Allegro Molto
III Adagio
IV Allegro

London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Hickox

BLOCH: Schelomo 21:44

London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Hickox

KABALEVSKY: Cello Concerto No.2, Op. 77 (26:52)
I Molto Sostenuto, Allegromolto E Energico
II Presto Marcato
III Andante Con Moto, Allegro

London Philharmonic, Andrew Litton

CD 2
TCHAIKOVSKY: Variations On A Rococco Theme, Op. 33 (Original Version) (18:39)
Introduction
Theme (Moderato Simplice)
Var. I
Var. II
Var. III - Andante
Var. IV - Allegro Vivo
Var. V - Andante Grazioso
Var. VI - Allegro Moderato
Var. VII - Andante Sostenuto
Var. VIII E Coda - Allegro Moderato E Con Anima

Nocturne, Op. 19 No. 4 4:11
Pezzo Capriccioso, Op. 62 5:51
Andante Cantabile, Op. 35 6:43

Chamber Orchestra of Europe, John Eliot Gardiner

RICHARD STRAUSS: Don Quixote (42:08)
Introduktion
Thema: The Knight Of The Mournful Countenance
Var. I: The Adventure Of The Windmills
Var. II: The Battle With The Sheep
Var. III: Dialogue Of Knight And Squire
Var. IV: The Adventure With The Procession Of Penitents
Var. V: Don Quixote's Vigil
Var. VI: Dulcinea's Enchantment
Var. VII: The Ride Through The Air
Var. VIII: The Adventure Of The Enchanted Boat
Var. IX: The Battle With The Enchanters
Var. X: Don Quixote's Defeat And Journey Home
Finale: The Death Of Don Quixote

Minnesota Orchestra, Edo de Waart