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Benjamin Britten – Alban Gerhardt
Cello Symphony, Cello Sonata & Cello Suites
Album 2013 on Hyperion label
Classical (Modern)
Recorded in Henry Wood Hall, London, on 19 and 22 December (Cello Suites, Tema ‘Sacher’) and 21 December (Sonata in C) 2011 and City Halls, Candleriggs, Glasgow, on 10 and 11 March 2012 (Symphony for cello and Orchestra) Comes in a standard jewel case with 24-page booklet Liner notes in English, French and German Front illustration: Valerian Glory at Aldeburgh (2012) by Mita Higton www.artsumitra.co.uk ℗ & © Hyperion Records Ltd, London, MMXIII Duration 119'23 Made in France www.hyperion-records.co.uk Hyperion Records Limited • London • England Cat#1 on backcover and spine, cat#2 on disc 1, cat#3 on disc 2
Musicians
 | Benjamin Britten p, 1913-1976 GB album by |
 | Alban Gerhardt vc, *1969 DE album by, cello, soloist |
 | BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra , GB album by, orchestra |
 | Andrew Manze vn, *1965 GB album by, conductor |
 | Marie-Stella Pâris , liner notes, traduction |
 | Viola Scheffel , DE liner notes, Übersetzung |
 | Steinway & Sons other, piano |
 | Sim Canetty-Clarke , GB photography by, alban gerhardt |
 | Felix Broede , *1969 DE photography by, andrew manze |
 | Benjamin Ealovega , photography by, steven osborne |
 | Helena Wood vn, leader, bbc sso |
 | Steven Osborne p, *1971 GB piano |
Producers
| Tim Parry booklet editor |
| Bill Sykes edited by, editing |
| Oscar Torres edited by, editing |
| David Hinitt engineer, recording engineer |
| Simon Eadon engineer, recording engineer |
| Michael Spring executive-producer |
| Simon Perry executive-producer |
| Mita Higton illustration, front illustration |
| Mervyn Cooke liner notes |
| Andrew Keener producer, recoding producer |
Composers
| Benjamin Britten |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Symphony For Cello And Orchestra Op 68 (1963, Revised 1964) | Benjamin Britten – Alban Gerhardt | 31:29 | |
| 2 | Allegro Maestoso | Benjamin Britten – Alban Gerhardt | 11:13 | |
| 3 | Presto Inquieto | Benjamin Britten – Alban Gerhardt | 3:41 | |
| 4 | Adagio – Cadenza Ad Lib – | Benjamin Britten – Alban Gerhardt | 9:53 | |
| 5 | Passacaglia: Andante Allegro | Benjamin Britten – Alban Gerhardt | 6:43 | |
| 6 | Sonata In C For Cello And Piano Op 65 (1960–61) | Benjamin Britten – Alban Gerhardt | 20:39 | |
| 7 | Dialogo | Benjamin Britten – Alban Gerhardt | 6:50 | |
| 8 | Scherzo – Pizzicato | Benjamin Britten – Alban Gerhardt | 2:22 | |
| 9 | Elegia | Benjamin Britten – Alban Gerhardt | 6:38 | |
| 10 | Marcia | Benjamin Britten – Alban Gerhardt | 2:11 | |
| 11 | Moto Perpetuo | Benjamin Britten – Alban Gerhardt | 2:37 | |
| 12 | Cello Suite No 1 Op 72 (1964) | Benjamin Britten – Alban Gerhardt | 24:38 | |
| 13 | Canto Primo: Sostenuto E Largamente | Benjamin Britten – Alban Gerhardt | 2:30 | |
| 14 | Ⅰ Fuga: Andante Moderato | Benjamin Britten – Alban Gerhardt | 3:42 | |
| 15 | Ⅱ Lamento: Lento Rubato | Benjamin Britten – Alban Gerhardt | 2:35 | |
| 16 | Canto Segundo: Sostenuto | Benjamin Britten – Alban Gerhardt | 1:21 | |
| 17 | Ⅲ Serenata: Allegretto, Pizzicato | Benjamin Britten – Alban Gerhardt | 1:57 | |
| 18 | Ⅳ Marcia: Alla Marcia Moderato | Benjamin Britten – Alban Gerhardt | 3:06 | |
| 19 | Canto Terzo: Sostenuto | Benjamin Britten – Alban Gerhardt | 2:12 | |
| 20 | Ⅴ Bordone: Moderato Quasi Recitativo | Benjamin Britten – Alban Gerhardt | 3:50 | |
| 21 | Ⅵ Moto Perpetuo E Canto Quarto: Presto | Benjamin Britten – Alban Gerhardt | 3:27 | |
| 22 | Cello Suite No 2 Op 80 (1967) | Benjamin Britten – Alban Gerhardt | 20:01 | |
| 23 | Declamato: Largo | Benjamin Britten – Alban Gerhardt | 3:22 | |
| 24 | Fuga: Andante | Benjamin Britten – Alban Gerhardt | 4:10 | |
| 25 | Scherzo: Allegro Molto | Benjamin Britten – Alban Gerhardt | 1:41 | |
| 26 | Andante Lento | Benjamin Britten – Alban Gerhardt | 4:31 | |
| 27 | Ciaccona: Allegro | Benjamin Britten – Alban Gerhardt | 6:18 | |
| 28 | Cello Suite No 3 Op 87 (1971, Revised 1974) | Benjamin Britten – Alban Gerhardt | 20:57 | |
| 29 | Introduzione: Lento | Benjamin Britten – Alban Gerhardt | 2:01 | |
| 30 | Marcia: Allegro | Benjamin Britten – Alban Gerhardt | 1:38 | |
| 31 | Canto: Con Moto | Benjamin Britten – Alban Gerhardt | 1:15 | |
| 32 | Barcarola: Lento | Benjamin Britten – Alban Gerhardt | 1:30 | |
| 33 | Dialogo: Allegretto | Benjamin Britten – Alban Gerhardt | 1:12 | |
| 34 | Fuga: Andante Espressivo | Benjamin Britten – Alban Gerhardt | 2:33 | |
| 35 | Recitativo: Fantastico | Benjamin Britten – Alban Gerhardt | 1:07 | |
| 36 | Moto Perpetuo: Presto | Benjamin Britten – Alban Gerhardt | 0:49 | |
| 37 | Passacaglia: Lento Solenne | Benjamin Britten – Alban Gerhardt | 8:52 | |
| 38 | Tema ‘Sacher’ (1976) | Benjamin Britten – Alban Gerhardt | 1:34 |
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