MISCHA MAISKY – COMPLETE RECORDINGS ON DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON

Deustche Grammophon

£101.75

UPC: 0028948603053
Cat: 4860305
Release Date: 11th June 2021
Format: 44CD
CDL: Deustche Grammophon
Genre: Classical

The complete recordings on Deutsche Grammophon, with recordings made for Philips Classics, of one of the most successful and versatile cellists of the past decades – Mischa Maisky. Includes the first international release of: Tamezo Narita’s Hamabe no Uta (Song of the Sea Shore); Itsuki no Komoriuta (Lullaby of Itsuki, Japanese Traditional); and Yun-Joon Kim’s Elegie. The 44-CD limited edition combines Maisky’s solo recordings with concerti and chamber music recorded with many of the greatest musicians of our time, including: Martha Argerich, Gidon Kremer, Lang Lang, Berliner Philharmoniker, Leonard Bernstein and Zubin Mehta. Comprising the core cello repertoire but also lesser-known works and many cello arrangements of Lieder or chamber music, often written for or by Maisky. Maisky’s recordings have enjoyed world-wide critical acclaim and have been awarded five times the prestigious Record Academy Prize in Tokyo, three times Echo Deutscher Schallplattenpreis, Grand Prix du Disque in Paris and Diapason d’Or of the Year as well as the coveted Grammy nominations. Highlights include Maisky’s acclaimed 1985 and 1999 recordings of the Bach Suites, the Meditation album (1990); his Grammy nominated Duo albums with Martha Argerich; and a recording of the Preludio to Villa Lobos’s Bachianas Brasileiras No. 1 with Maisky multitracked eight times playing all parts. Booklet (En/De/Fr) includes an interview with Mischa Maisky, conducted by Camille de Rijck, about his discography on Deutsche Grammophon and his musical partners.

TRACKLIST

CD1 BACH: Cello Suites Nos.1, 4 & 5 (1958 recording)

CD2 BACH: Cello Suites Nos. 2, 3 & 6 (1958 recording)

CD3 BACH: Cello Suites Nos. 1, 2 & 6 (1999 recording)

CD4 BACH: Cello Suites Nos. 3, 4 & 5 (1999 recording)

CD5 BACH: Cello Sonatas BWV 1027–1029
Martha Argerich

CD6 BACH: Goldberg Variations, transcribed for String Trio
Julian Rachlin, Nobuko Imai

CD7 BEETHOVEN: The Cello Sonatas
Martha Argerich

CD8 BEETHOVEN: The Cello Sonatas
Martha Argerich

CD9 VIVALDI & BOCCHERINI: Cello Concertos
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

CD10 BRAHMS: Klavierquartett Op.25 ∙ SCHUMANN: Fantasiestücke Op.88
Martha Argerich, Gidon Kremer, Yuri Bashmet

CD11 BRAHMS: Cello Sonata No. 1 in E Minor Op.38
Pavel Gililov

CD12 BRAHMS: Songs without Words
Pavel Gililov

CD13 DVOŘÁK: Cello Concerto ∙ BLOCH: Schelomo
Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein

CD14 DVOŘÁK: Cello Concerto ∙ R. STRAUSS: Don Quixote
Berliner Philharmoniker, Zubin Mehta, Tabea Zimmermann

CD15 ELGAR: Cello Concerto in E Minor Op.85 ∙ TCHAIKOVSKY: Variations on a Rococo Theme
Philharmonia Orchestra, Giuseppe Sinopoli

CD16 HAYDN: Cello Concertos Nos.1 & 2; Violin (Cello) Concerto No.4
Chamber Orchestra Of Europe

CD17 MENDELSSOHN: Cello Sonatas; Songs Without Words
Sergio Tiempo

CD18 PROKOFIEV: Sinfonia Concertante ∙ MIASKOVSKY: Cello Concerto
Russian National Orchestra, Mikhail Pletnev

CD19 RACHMANINOV: Elegie
Sergio Tiempo

CD20 TCHAIKOVSKY & RACHMANINOV: Piano Trios
Lang Lang, Vadim Repin

CD21 SAINT-SAËNS: Cello Concerto No.1; Cello Sonata No.1; Suite, Op. 16; Le Cygne (Le Carnival Des Animaux); Allegro Apassionato, Op. 43; Romance In F Major, Op. 36
Daria Hovora, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

CD22 SAINT-SAËNS: The Carnival of the Animals
Martha Argerich, Nelson Freire, Gidon Kremer, Isabelle van Keulen, Tabea Zimmermann, Georg Maximilian Hörtnagel, Irena Grafenauer, Eduard Brunner

CD23 SCHUBERT: Songs without Words
Daria Hovora

CD24 SCHUMANN: Fantasiestücke ∙ SCHUBERT: Arpeggione Sonata, etc.
Martha Argerich

CD25 SCHUBERT: String Quintet in C Major, D. 956;
Gidon Kremer, Gérard Caussé, Kaja Danczowska, Mischa Maisky, Ko Iwasaki
String Trio in B Flat Major, D. 581
Gidon Kremer, Nobuko Imai
WEBERN: 2 Pieces for Cello and Piano
Oleg Maisenberg

CD26 SCHUMANN: Cello Concerto ∙ BRAHMS: Double Concerto op.102
Gidon Kremer, Wiener Philharmoniker, Leonard Bernstein

CD27 SCHUMANN: Cello Concerto; Chamber Music
Martha Argerich, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

CD28 SHOSTAKOVICH: Cello Concertos Nos.1 Op.107 & 2 Op.126

CD29 SHOSTAKOVICH & TCHAIKOVSKY: Piano Trios
Martha Argerich, Gidon Kremer

CD30 R. STRAUSS: Sonata For Cello And Piano in F Major, Op. 6
DVOŘÁK: Sonatina For Violin And Piano in G major, Op.100;
4 Romantic Pieces, Op. 75: No. 4 Larghetto - Adapted by Mischa Maisky
Rondo in G Minor, Op. 94 - Version for Cello and Piano
R. STRAUSS: 4 Lieder, Op. 27, TrV 170: No. 4 Morgen - Adapted by Mischa Maisky
Pavel Gililov

CD31 TCHAIKOVSKY: Rococo Variations; Souvenir de Florence; Lensky's Aria From "Eugen Onegin"; Nocturne In D Minor (From Op. 19, No. 4); Andante Cantabile, Op. 11
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

CD32 Mischa Maisky & Martha Argerich – In Concert
Martha Argerich

CD33 Live in Japan
Martha Argerich

CD34 Vocalise
Pavel Gililov

CD35 Après un rêve
Music by: Fauré, Bizet, Ravel, Massent, Debussy, Chausson, Hahn, Duparc, and Poulenc
Daria Hovora

CD36 Cellissimo
Music by: Bach, Handel, Boccherini, Schubert, Schumann, Chopin, Saint-Saëns, Debussy, and Bloch
Daria Hovora

CD37 Adagio
Music by: Saint-Saëns, Fauré, Respighi, Dvořák, Glazunov, Tchaikovsky, Bruch, R. Strauss, Haydn
Orchestre de Paris, Semyon Bychkov

CD38 Meditation
Music by: Gounod, Handel, Lully, Gluck, Mendelssohn, Chopin, Schubert, Schumann, Brahms, de Falla, Fauré, Massenet, Saint-Saëns, Ravel, Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninov, and Kreisler
Pavel Gililov

CD39 Adagietto
Music by: Mahler, Bach, Mozart, Saint-Saëns, Massenet, Tchaikovsky, Scriabin, Grieg, Schubert, Schumann, and Brahms
Lily Maisky

CD40 ¡España! Songs and Dances from Spain
Lily Maisky

CD41 20th Century Classics
Music by: Britten, Bloch, Bartók, Stravinsky, Prokofiev, Shostakovich, Piazzolla, Webern, and Messiaen
Lily Maisky

CD42 20th Century Classics
Music by: Villa-Lobos and Yusupov
Luzerner Sinfonieorchester, Benjamin Yusupov

CD43 Introduction by Mischa Maisky – Dvořák’s Cello Concerto
Introduction to Dvořák’s Cello Concerto with musical excerpts by Mischa Maisky

CD44 Rare Recordings
Music by: Beethoven, Chopin, Narita, Offenbach, Kim, and Choi
Martha Argerich, Julian Rachlin; Daria Hovora