Pablo Casals - Portrait (10CD)
CD 1
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Suite for Cello No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007
1. I. Prelude: Moderato
2. II. Allemande: Molto moderato
3. III. Courante: Allegro non troppo
4. IV. Sarabande: Lento
5. V. Menuetto I & II: Allegro moderato
6. VI. Gigue: Vivace
recorded: 1938
Suite for Cello No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008
7. I. Praludium
8. II. Allemande
9. III. Courante
10. IV. Sarabande
11. V. Menuetto I & II
12. VI. Gigue
recorded: 1936
Suite for Cello No. 3 in C major, BWV 1009
13. I. Prelude
14. II. Allemande
15. III. Courante
16. IV. Sarabande
17. V. Bourree I & II
18. VI. Gigue
recorded: 1936
Pablo Casals (Cello)
CD 2
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Suite for Cello No. 4 in E flat major, BWV 1010
1. I. Prelude: Allegro maestoso
2. II. Allemande : Allegro moderato
3. III. Courante : Allegro non troppo
4. IV. Sarabande : Lento
5. V. Bourree I & II
6. VI. Gigue: Vivace
recorded: 1939
Suite for Cello No. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011
7. I. Prelude
8. II. Allemande
9. III. Courante
10. IV. Sarabande
11. V. Gavotte I & II
12. VI. Gigue
recorded: 1939
Suite for Cello No. 6 in D major, BWV 1012
13. I. Prelude. Allegro moderato
14. II. Allemande. Quasi adagio
15. III. Courante. Allegro non troppo
16. IV. Sarabande. Lento
17. V. Gavotte I & II. Allegro moderato
18. VI. Gigue. Vivace
recorded: 1938
Pablo Casals (Cello)
CD 3
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F major, BWV 1046
1. I. Allegro
2. II. Adagio
3. III. Allegro
4. IV. Menuetto - Trio I - Polacca - Trio II
Violin: Alexander Schneider - Horn: Lucien Thevet, Gerard Coursier - Oboe: Marcel Tabuteau, Laila Storch, John Mack - Fagott / Basson: Maurice Allard - Cembalo : Fernando Valenti
Orchestre du Festival de Prades - Pablo Casals (Conductor)
recorded: 1950
Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F major, BWV 1047
5. I. Allegro
6. II. Andante
7. III. Allegro assai
Violin: Alexander Schneider - Saxophone: Marce Mule - Flute: John Wummer - Oboe: Marcel Tabuteau - Cello: Paul Tortelier - Cembalo : Fernando Valenti
Orchestre du Festival de Prades - Pablo Casals (Conductor)
recorded: 1950
Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048
8. I. Allegro moderato
9. II. Adagio
10. III. Allegro
Orchestre du Festival de Prades - Pablo Casals (Conductor)
recorded: 1950
Concerto for Two Violins in D minor, BWV 1043
11. I. Vivace
12. II. Largo, ma non tanto
13. III. Allegro
Isaac Stern, Alexander Schneider (Violin)
Orchestre du Festival de Prades - Pablo Casals (Conductor)
recorded: 1950
CD 4
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Brandenburg Concerto No 4 in G major, BWV 1049
1. I. Allegro
2. II. Andante
3. III. Presto
Flute: John Wummer, Bernard Goldberg - Violin: Alexander Schneider - Cembalo : Fernando Valenti
Orchestre du Festival de Prades - Pablo Casals (Conductor)
recorded: 1950
Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D major, BWV 1050
4. I. Allegro
5. II. Affettuoso
6. III. Allegro
Violin: Joseph Szigeti - Flute: John Wummer - Piano: Eugene Istomin
Orchestre du Festival de Prades - Pablo Casals (Conductor)
recorded: 1950
Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B flat major, BWV 1051
7. I. Allegro
8. II. Adagio ma non tanto
9. III. Allegro
Fernando Valenti: Cembalo
Orchestre du Festival de Prades - Pablo Casals (Conductor)
recorded: 1950
CD 5
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Sonatas for Piano and Cello
Sonata No. 1 in F major op. 5, 1
1. I. Adagio sostenuto. Allegro. Adagio. Presto
2. II. Rondo: Allegro vivace
recorded: 1953
Sonata No. 2 in G minor op. 5, 2
3. I. Adagio sostenuto e espressivo. Allegro molto piu tosto presto
4. II. Rondo: Allegro
recorded: 1951
Pablo Casals: Cello - Rudolf Serkin: Piano
CD 6
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Sonatas for Piano and Cello
Sonate Nr. 3 A-Dur op. 69 / Sonata No. 3 in A major op. 69
1. I. Allegro ma non tanto
2. II. Allegro molto
3. III. Scherzo: Adagio cantabile. Allegro vivace
recorded: 1953
Sonata No. 4 in C major op. 102, 1
4. I. Andante. Allegro vivace
5. II. Adagio. Allegro vivace
recorded: 1953
Sonata No. 5 in D major op. 102, 2
6. I. Allegro con brio
7. II. Adagio con molto sentimento d´affetto
8. III. Allegro. Allegro fugato
recorded: 1953
Pablo Casals: Cello - Rudolf Serkin: Piano
CD 7
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Violin Concerto in A major, KV 219
1. II. Allegro aperto
2. II. Adagio
3. III. Rondo: Tempo di menuetto
Erica Morini: Violin
Perpignan Festival Orchestra - Pablo Casals (Conductor)
recorded: 1951
Sinfonia concertante in E flat major, KV 364
4. I. Allegro maestoso
5. II. Andante
6. III. Presto
Isaac Stern: Violin - William Primrose: Viola
Perpignan Festival Orchestra - Pablo Casals (Conductor)
recorded: 1951
CD 8
Franz Schubert (1797-1828)
Piano Trio No. 1 in B flat major, D 898
1. I. Allegro moderato
2. II. Andante un poco mosso
3. III. Scherzo: Allegro
4. IV. Rondo: Allegro vivace - Presto
Jacques Tibaut: Violin - Pablo Casals: Cello - Alfred Cortot: Piano
recorded: 1926
Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
Cello Sonata No. 2 in F major op. 99
5. I. Allegro vivace
6. II. Adagio affettuoso
7. III. Allegro passionato
8. IV. Allegro molto
Pablo Casals: Cello - Mieczyslaw Horszowski: Piano
recorded: 1936
CD 9
Robert Schumann (1810-1856)
Piano Trio in D minor op. 63
1. I. Mit Energie und Leidenschaft
2. II. Lebhaft, doch nicht zu rasch
3. III. Langsam, mit inniger Empfindung
4. IV. Mit Feuer
Mieczyslaw Horszowski: Piano - Alexander Schneider: Violin - Pablo Casals: Cello
recorded: 1952
Five Pieces in Folk Style
5. I. “Vanitas vanitatum”. Mit Humor
6. II. Langsam
7. III. Nicht schnell, mit viel Ton zu spielen
8. IV. Nicht zu rasch
9. V. Stark und markiert
Pablo Casals: Cello - Leopold Mannes: Piano
recorded: 1952
CD 10
Edward Elgar (1857-1934)
Cello Concerto in E minor op. 85
1. I. Adagio. Moderato - II. Lento. Allegro molto
2. III. Adagio
3. IV. Allegro ma non troppo
Pablo Casals: Cello - BBC Symphony Orchestra - Sir Adrian Boult (Conductor)
recorded: 1945
Antonin Dvorak (1841-1904)
Cello Concerto in B minor op. 104
4. I. Allegro vivo
5. II. Adagio ma non troppo
6. III. Finale: Allegro moderato
Pablo Casals: Cello - Czech Philharmonic Orchestra - George Szell (Conductor)
recorded: 1937