Product Description
Daniel Müller-Schott (cello) & Angela Hewitt (piano)
The mercurial partnership of Angela Hewitt and Daniel Müller-Schott brought overwhelming intensity and emotional gravitas' to a first disc of Beethoven's cello sonatas. Here in a second volume they present two more of these groundbreaking masterpieces, together with the composer's homages to Mozart and Handel-works which are equally important additions to the cello repertoire.
Hewitt's characteristic digital dexterity and deep understanding of the classical style and Müller-Schott's vibrant playing combine to create performances of great energy and sensitivity that will delight their many fans.
In a fascinating booklet note, Daniel Müller-Schott explores the evolution of Beethoven's works for cello from a musician's perspective, describing their revolutionary power and demonstrating the composer's multifarious imagination ['Mannigfachphantastische'].
The mercurial partnership of Angela Hewitt and Daniel Müller-Schott brought overwhelming intensity and emotional gravitas' to a first disc of Beethoven's cello sonatas. Here in a second volume they present two more of these groundbreaking masterpieces, together with the composer's homages to Mozart and Handel-works which are equally important additions to the cello repertoire.
Hewitt's characteristic digital dexterity and deep understanding of the classical style and Müller-Schott's vibrant playing combine to create performances of great energy and sensitivity that will delight their many fans.
In a fascinating booklet note, Daniel Müller-Schott explores the evolution of Beethoven's works for cello from a musician's perspective, describing their revolutionary power and demonstrating the composer's multifarious imagination ['Mannigfachphantastische'].
Tracklisting
12 Variations on "See the conquering hero comes" for Cello and Piano, WoO 45
Cello Sonata No. 4 in C major, Op. 102 No. 1
12 Variations on "Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen" for Cello and Piano, Op. 66
7 Variations on "Bei Männern, welche Liebe fühlen", for Cello and Piano, WoO 46
Cello Sonata No. 5 in D major, Op. 102 No. 2
Cello Sonata No. 4 in C major, Op. 102 No. 1
12 Variations on "Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen" for Cello and Piano, Op. 66
7 Variations on "Bei Männern, welche Liebe fühlen", for Cello and Piano, WoO 46
Cello Sonata No. 5 in D major, Op. 102 No. 2
