Immerse yourself in the timeless artistry of Jacqueline du Pré with this exquisite collection, "A Portrait." Released in 1997, this album is a testament to du Pré's unparalleled mastery of the cello, featuring some of the most beloved works in the classical repertoire. The album spans a duration of 1 hour and 10 minutes, offering a rich and varied listening experience.
The tracklist includes iconic pieces such as Haydn's Cello Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Beethoven's Cello Sonata No. 3 in A Major, and Schumann's Cello Concerto in A Minor. Each piece is performed with du Pré's signature elegance and depth, showcasing her technical brilliance and profound musicality.
This album is a celebration of Jacqueline du Pré's enduring legacy, capturing her unique ability to breathe life into every note. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "A Portrait" is sure to captivate and inspire. The album is a beautiful blend of classical and chamber music, making it a perfect addition to any music collection.
Tracks
Haydn: Cello Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Hob. VIIb:1: I. ModeratoJoseph Haydn, Jacqueline du Pré, English Chamber Orchestra, Daniel Barenboim
Haydn: Cello Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Hob. VIIb:1: II. AdagioJoseph Haydn, Jacqueline du Pré, English Chamber Orchestra, Daniel Barenboim
Haydn: Cello Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Hob. VIIb:1: III. Allegro moltoJoseph Haydn, Jacqueline du Pré, English Chamber Orchestra, Daniel Barenboim
Beethoven: Cello Sonata No. 3 in A Major, Op. 69: I. Allegro ma non tantoLudwig van Beethoven, Jacqueline du Pré, Stephen Kovacevich
Beethoven: Cello Sonata No. 3 in A Major, Op. 69: II. ScherzoLudwig van Beethoven, Jacqueline du Pré, Stephen Kovacevich
Beethoven: Cello Sonata No. 3 in A Major, Op. 69: III. (a) Adagio cantabileLudwig van Beethoven, Jacqueline du Pré, Stephen Kovacevich
Beethoven: Cello Sonata No. 3 in A Major, Op. 69: IV. (b) Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Jacqueline du Pré, Stephen Kovacevich
Schumann: Cello Concerto in A Minor, Op. 129: I. Nicht zu schnellRobert Schumann, Jacqueline du Pré/New Philharmonia Orchestra/Daniel Barenboim, Daniel Barenboim, New Philharmonia Orchestra
Schumann: Cello Concerto in A Minor, Op. 129: II. LangsamRobert Schumann, Jacqueline du Pré/New Philharmonia Orchestra/Daniel Barenboim, Daniel Barenboim, New Philharmonia Orchestra
Schumann: Cello Concerto in A Minor, Op. 129: III. Sehr lebhaftRobert Schumann, Jacqueline du Pré/New Philharmonia Orchestra/Daniel Barenboim, Daniel Barenboim, New Philharmonia Orchestra
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