Ginastera - Cello Concertos
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Label: Naxos
Cat No: 8572372
Format: CD
Number of Discs: 1
Genre: Orchestral
Release Date: 3rd May 2011
Contents
Artists
Mark Kosower (cello)Bamberg Symphony Orchestra
Conductor
Lothar ZagrosekWorks
Cello Concerto no.1, op.36Cello Concerto no.2, op.50
Artists
Mark Kosower (cello)Bamberg Symphony Orchestra
Conductor
Lothar ZagrosekAbout
The two Cello Concertos are among his most innovative, brilliant and technically formidable compositions. The First Concerto, the definitive version of which was premièred by Ginastera’s second wife Aurora Nátola in 1978, is notable for the provocative singing lines, Latin dance rhythms and virtuosity of its solo part, and the intense colours and abundant percussion of the orchestral accompaniment.
The Second Concerto, composed as a 10th wedding anniversary tribute ‘To my dear Aurora’, makes more prominent use of Argentine folk elements. It includes a brilliant depiction of the rising sun, percussion instruments portraying sounds of the jungle, and a celebratory rustic finale.
“The Argentinian Alberto Ginastera proves to be the winning ticket for cellist Mark Kosower… These electric and lyrical performances revel in the music's percussive rhythms as well as its reflective and mysterious melodic invention.” - The Strad
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