Sonata for Cello and Piano No. 1 Alban Gerhardt, Cello Cécile Licad, Piano Gabriel Fauré, Composer Sonata for Cello and Piano No. 2 Gabriel Fauré, Composer Cécile Licad, Piano Alban Gerhardt, Cello ...
Romance Andreas Brantelid, Cello Bengt Forsberg, Piano Gabriel Fauré, Composer Papillon Andreas Brantelid, Cello Gabriel Fauré, Composer Bengt Forsberg, Piano Sérénade Bengt Forsberg, Piano Andreas ...
This album celebrates two composers of some of the finest of all French cello music. Saint-Saëns and Fauré, not obvious bedfellows and 10 years apart in age, first met when the former taught the ...
A gorgeous performance of the well-known Élégie comes as the first of the five “encores” on this magnificent disc devoted for the most part to Fauré’s two cello sonatas, the D minor, composed in 1917, ...
Fauré, arranged beautifully for cello. And did we mention he plays all four parts himself? YouTuber Mark Serkin has created a beautifully eerie arrangement of Fauré's Fugue in A minor. Written by the ...
This well-chosen programme presents four major works by three major French composers, all written in the decade after the start of the first World War. Hagai Shaham (violin), Raphael Wallfisch (cello) ...
The French composer Gabriel Fauré was born in Pamiers, south of Toulouse, in May 1845. That was the year when Wagner’s Tannhäuser premiered in Dresden and Wallace’s Maritana premiered in London, and ...
Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Those who know him only by the Requiem may be surprised to learn that, at least for connoisseurs, the real Fauré was ...
Tonight BBC4's Sacred Music series turns to France, and two vital figures of the late 19th and early 20th centuries: Gabriel Fauré and Francis Poulenc. Of all the sacred works of its time, none is ...
The world is an unhappier place than ever this morning, yet somehow that incandescent performance of a uniquely beautiful string quartet made things not so hard. Today there’s calm resignation, though ...
Friday’s launch made us love Fauré even more, but also opened many ears to the early genius of Saint-Saëns. The programme, delivered to an audience dotted with familiar faces among musicians, was not ...
Alban Gerhardt's account of Fauré's two cello sonatas, both late works, repay careful listening. Like the works themselves, his playing and that of the pianist Cecile Licad is full of subtleties, the ...