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String Quartet No. 6: I. Excelência

String Quartet No. 6: I. Excelência

Vaughan String Quartet

Cunha: String Quartet No. 6: I. Excelência

02:28

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Schumann: Myrten, Op. 25: No. 1, Widmung (Transcr. Soltani for Cello and Piano)

Schumann: Myrten, Op. 25: No. 1, Widmung (Transcr. Soltani for Cello and Piano)

Kian Soltani, Julien Quentin & Robert Schumann

02:12

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Wiegenlied in A-Flat Major, D. 498, Op. 98 No. 2 (Arr. for violin, cello and piano by E. Bertrand & P. Amoyel)

Wiegenlied in A-Flat Major, D. 498, Op. 98 No. 2 (Arr. for violin, cello and piano by E. Bertrand & P. Amoyel)

Alma Amoyel, Emmanuelle Bertrand & Pascal Amoyel

Cello Dreams. Berceuses pour violoncelle et piano

02:51

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Cello Sonata in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 134: I. Andante (Completed by V. Blok)

Cello Sonata in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 134: I. Andante (Completed by V. Blok)

Gabriel Schwabe

Cello Sonata in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 134: I. Andante (Completed by V. Blok)

08:08

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Fauré: Berceuse, Op. 16

Fauré: Berceuse, Op. 16

Yo-Yo Ma, Kathryn Stott & Gabriel Fauré

03:26

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Saint-Saëns: Samson et Dalila, Op. 47: Softly Awakes My Heart (Transcr. Anon. for Cello & Harp)

Saint-Saëns: Samson et Dalila, Op. 47: Softly Awakes My Heart (Transcr. Anon. for Cello & Harp)

Sheku Kanneh-Mason, Alis Huws & Camille Saint-Saëns

Saint-Saëns: Samson et Dalila, Op. 47: Softly Awakes My Heart (Transcr. Anon. for Cello & Harp)

03:56

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Cello Sonata No. 1: “Paradise Found”: II. Semplice

Cello Sonata No. 1: “Paradise Found”: II. Semplice

Sara Sant'Ambrogio & Bruce Wolosoff

Paradise Found – Music for Cello and Piano by Bruce Wolosoff

05:35

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Myrthen, Op. 25: No. 24 - Du bist wie eine Blume

Myrthen, Op. 25: No. 24 - Du bist wie eine Blume

Pablo Ferrández, Julien Quentin & Robert Schumann

Night Sessions: Vol. 2

01:42

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Sonata No. 42 in D Minor

Sonata No. 42 in D Minor

Anastasia Kobekina & Jean-Sélim Abdelmoula

Sonata No. 42 in D Minor

02:36

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Tropar, Prayer to the Holy Mother of God (Arr. for Cello and Orchestra by Julian Riem)

Tropar, Prayer to the Holy Mother of God (Arr. for Cello and Orchestra by Julian Riem)

Raphaela Gromes, National Symphony Orchestra Of Ukraine & Volodymyr Sirenko

Dvorák: Cello Concerto

04:44

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Notturno No. 3: Dreams of Love

Notturno No. 3: Dreams of Love

05:19

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Debussy: Deux arabesques, L. 74 (Arr. For Cello And Piano By Olivier Hébert-Bouchard) - Arabesque No. 1 In E Minor: Andantino con moto

Debussy: Deux arabesques, L. 74 (Arr. For Cello And Piano By Olivier Hébert-Bouchard) - Arabesque No. 1 In E Minor: Andantino con moto

Stéphane Tétreault & Olivier Hébert-Bouchard

Claude Debussy: Images retrouvées

05:33

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Nocturnes, Op. 32: II. Lento (Arr. for Cello & Piano by Julian Riem)

Nocturnes, Op. 32: II. Lento (Arr. for Cello & Piano by Julian Riem)

Olga Scheps, Raphaela Gromes & Frédéric Chopin

Chopin Nocturnes

02:45

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Suite bergamasque, L. 75: III. Clair de lune (Arr. for Cello & Piano by Ferdinando Ronchini & Alexandre Roelens)

Suite bergamasque, L. 75: III. Clair de lune (Arr. for Cello & Piano by Ferdinando Ronchini & Alexandre Roelens)

Laura van der Heijden & Jâms Coleman

Path to the Moon

05:12

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Suite Italienne: II. Serenata

Suite Italienne: II. Serenata

Anastasia Kobekina & Jean-Sélim Abdelmoula

Suite Italienne: II. Serenata

02:58

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Schubert: Wandrers Nachtlied I, D. 224 (Transcr. for Cello and Piano)

Schubert: Wandrers Nachtlied I, D. 224 (Transcr. for Cello and Piano)

Kian Soltani, Aaron Pilsan & Franz Schubert

Schubert: Wandrers Nachtlied I, D. 224 (Transcr. for Cello and Piano)

02:01

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14 Romances, Op. 34: No. 14, Vocalise (Arr. for Cello and Piano by Leonard Rose)

14 Romances, Op. 34: No. 14, Vocalise (Arr. for Cello and Piano by Leonard Rose)

Raïff Dantas Barreto & Anastasiya Evsina

Rachmaninoff: 14 Romances, Op. 34: No. 14, Vocalise (Arr. for Cello and Piano by Leonard Rose)

06:57

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Sonata No. 1 for Solo Cello, Op. 72: II. Allegretto

Sonata No. 1 for Solo Cello, Op. 72: II. Allegretto

Weinberg: The Four Sonatas for Solo Cello

03:22

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Someday My Prince Will Come (Cello-Piano Version)

Someday My Prince Will Come (Cello-Piano Version)

Raphaela Gromes & Julian Riem

Someday My Prince Will Come (Cello-Piano Version)

01:15

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Cello Concerto in E Minor, Op. 85: I. Adagio - Moderato

Cello Concerto in E Minor, Op. 85: I. Adagio - Moderato

Elgar & Lalo Cello Concertos

07:40

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Interlude in G

04:09

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Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007: No. 1, Prélude (Arr. for Piano and Cello)

Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007: No. 1, Prélude (Arr. for Piano and Cello)

02:53

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Trio Sonata No. 4 in D Major: I. Poco largo

Trio Sonata No. 4 in D Major: I. Poco largo

Space Time Continuo

Carolo: Trio Sonatas Nos. 1-10

02:40

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Nocturnes, CD. 98, L. 91 (Arr. for Cello Octet by Renaud Guieu): I. Nuages

Nocturnes, CD. 98, L. 91 (Arr. for Cello Octet by Renaud Guieu): I. Nuages

Cello8 & Raphaël Pidoux

06:32

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Schubert: An die Musik, D. 547 (Transc. for Cello & Piano)

Schubert: An die Musik, D. 547 (Transc. for Cello & Piano)

Kian Soltani & Aaron Pilsan

Schubert: An die Musik, D. 547 (Transc. for Cello & Piano)

02:25

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Le Carnaval des Animaux, R. 125: XIII. Le Cygne

Le Carnaval des Animaux, R. 125: XIII. Le Cygne

Antonio Meneses & Cristian Budu

Saint-Saëns: Le Carnaval des Animaux, R. 125: XIII. Le Cygne

02:44

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Debussy: Images oubliées, L. 87 (Arr. for Cello and Piano by Olivier Hébert-Bouchard) - II. Souvenir du Louvre

Debussy: Images oubliées, L. 87 (Arr. for Cello and Piano by Olivier Hébert-Bouchard) - II. Souvenir du Louvre

Stéphane Tétreault & Olivier Hébert-Bouchard

Debussy: Images oubliées, L. 87 (Arr. for Cello and Piano by Olivier Hébert-Bouchard): II. Souvenir du Louvre

05:13

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Aus dem Böhmerwald, Op. 68: V. Waldesruhe

Aus dem Böhmerwald, Op. 68: V. Waldesruhe

Ophélie Gaillard, Morphing Chamber Orchestra & Frédéric Chaslin

Dvorak: Aus dem Böhmerwald, Op. 68

05:36

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Concerto for cello and orchestra no. 1 in A Minor, Op. 14: II. Andante

Concerto for cello and orchestra no. 1 in A Minor, Op. 14: II. Andante

Jamal Aliyev, ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra & Howard Griffiths

Cello Concerto No. 1; Symphony Op. 20; Ballad; Romance

03:00

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Cello Sonata No. 1, Op. 9 for cello & piano: II. Lullaby for Arthur

Cello Sonata No. 1, Op. 9 for cello & piano: II. Lullaby for Arthur

Christoph Croisé & Oxana Shevchenko

Voyage Exotique

04:27

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Cello Sonata in D Minor, ABV 45: III. Rondò (Andante)

Cello Sonata in D Minor, ABV 45: III. Rondò (Andante)

Elinor Frey, Catherine Jones, Michele Pasotti & Federica Bianchi

The Cello According to Dall'Abaco

04:08

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Nocturne in D Minor, Op. 19: No. 4

Nocturne in D Minor, Op. 19: No. 4

04:02

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Air Variation (From Orchestral Suite No. 3, BWV 1068, Arr. for Piano and Cello by Svetoslav Karparov)

Air Variation (From Orchestral Suite No. 3, BWV 1068, Arr. for Piano and Cello by Svetoslav Karparov)

Gabriele Bagnati & Raphaela Gromes

Air Variation (From Orchestral Suite No. 3, BWV 1068, Arr. for Piano and Cello by Svetoslav Karparov)

02:39

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Cello Sonata in C Major, Op. 119: I. Andante grave

Cello Sonata in C Major, Op. 119: I. Andante grave

Miriam K. Smith & Sandra Wright Shen

11:59

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Rachmaninoff: Cello Sonata in G Minor, Op. 19: III. Andante

Rachmaninoff: Cello Sonata in G Minor, Op. 19: III. Andante

Gautier Capuçon, Yuja Wang & Sergei Rachmaninoff

Rachmaninoff & Brahms

05:40

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J.S. Bach: Come, Sweet Death, BWV 478 (Arr. for 5 Cellos)

J.S. Bach: Come, Sweet Death, BWV 478 (Arr. for 5 Cellos)

Sheku Kanneh-Mason, Hannah Roberts, Ben Davies, Desmond Neysmith & Max Ruisi

03:17

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Trio Sonata No. 6 in G Major, BWV 530: III. Allegro

Trio Sonata No. 6 in G Major, BWV 530: III. Allegro

Yo-Yo Ma, Chris Thile & Edgar Meyer & Johann Sebastian Bach

02:58

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The Carnival of the Animals, R. 125: XIII. The Swan

The Carnival of the Animals, R. 125: XIII. The Swan

Pablo Ferrández, Julien Quentin & Camille Saint-Saëns

Night Sessions: Vol. 2

03:02

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Nocturne "La Sèparation"

Nocturne "La Sèparation"

04:09

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Myfanwy (Arr. for Solo Cello)

Myfanwy (Arr. for Solo Cello)

Sheku Kanneh-Mason

03:40

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Mozart Lacrimosa Variation (From Requiem, K. 626, Arr. for Piano and Cello by Svetoslav Karparov)

Mozart Lacrimosa Variation (From Requiem, K. 626, Arr. for Piano and Cello by Svetoslav Karparov)

Gabriele Bagnati & Raphaela Gromes

Mozart Lacrimosa Variation (From Requiem, K. 626, Arr. for Piano and Cello by Svetoslav Karparov)

02:58

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Come, Heavy Sleep (Arr. for String Quartet by Sini Simonen)

Come, Heavy Sleep (Arr. for String Quartet by Sini Simonen)

Castalian String Quartet

Between Two Worlds: Lassus, Beethoven, Adès & Dowland

02:57

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Cello Sonata in G Minor, Op. 19: III. Andante

Cello Sonata in G Minor, Op. 19: III. Andante

Michael Grebanier

Rachmaninov: Works for Cello and Piano (Complete)

06:13

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Violin Sonata No. 7 in A Minor, B.a1: I. Adagio (Arr. for Cello by Elinor Frey)

Violin Sonata No. 7 in A Minor, B.a1: I. Adagio (Arr. for Cello by Elinor Frey)

Elinor Frey, Rosa Barocca & Claude Lapalme

Early Italian Cello Concertos

03:11

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Franchomme: 3 Nocturnes, Op. 14 - No. 1, Andante

Franchomme: 3 Nocturnes, Op. 14 - No. 1, Andante

Camille Thomas, Wolfgang Emanuel Schmidt & Auguste Franchomme

Franchomme: 3 Nocturnes, Op. 14: No. 1, Andante

04:36

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Lied ohne Worte, Op. 109

Lied ohne Worte, Op. 109

Pablo Ferrández, Julien Quentin & Felix Mendelssohn

Lied ohne Worte, Op. 109

04:53

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J.S. Bach: Savior of the Nations, Come, BWV 659 (Arr. for 4 Cellos)

J.S. Bach: Savior of the Nations, Come, BWV 659 (Arr. for 4 Cellos)

Sheku Kanneh-Mason, Hannah Roberts, Ben Davies & Max Ruisi

04:40

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Czocher: Timelines

Czocher: Timelines

Dobrawa Czocher

03:47

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Saint-Saëns: Le carnaval des animaux, R. 125: XIII. The Swan (Arr. Hodge for Cello, Harp and Ensemble)

Saint-Saëns: Le carnaval des animaux, R. 125: XIII. The Swan (Arr. Hodge for Cello, Harp and Ensemble)

Sheku Kanneh-Mason, Katherine Thomas, CBSO Cellos & Camille Saint-Saëns

02:34

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Cello Sonata No. 1: “Paradise Found”: III. Largo – Andante – Più Moderato

Cello Sonata No. 1: “Paradise Found”: III. Largo – Andante – Più Moderato

Sara Sant'Ambrogio & Bruce Wolosoff

Paradise Found – Music for Cello and Piano by Bruce Wolosoff

06:32

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R. Strauss: Don Quixote, Op. 35, TrV 184: II. Thema. Mäßig. “Don Quixote, der Ritter von der trauigen Gestalt”

R. Strauss: Don Quixote, Op. 35, TrV 184: II. Thema. Mäßig. “Don Quixote, der Ritter von der trauigen Gestalt”

Yo-Yo Ma, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Andris Nelsons & Richard Strauss

01:12

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Chant du ménéstrel, Op. 71: Chant du menestrel, Op. 71

Chant du ménéstrel, Op. 71: Chant du menestrel, Op. 71

Alexander Rudin

Andante: Romantic Music for Cello and Orchestra

04:02

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Cello Concerto, Op. 22: II. Andante sostenuto

Cello Concerto, Op. 22: II. Andante sostenuto

Barber: Cello Concerto - Medea Suite - Adagio for Strings

07:21

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Sicilienne, Op. 78

Sicilienne, Op. 78

Antonio Meneses & Cristian Budu

Fauré: Sicilienne, Op. 78

03:50

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Chopin: Piano Trio in G Minor, Op. 8 - III. Adagio sostenuto

Chopin: Piano Trio in G Minor, Op. 8 - III. Adagio sostenuto

Camille Thomas, Daniel Hope, Julien Brocal & Frédéric Chopin

The Chopin Project : Complete Chamber Music

05:52

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Cello Sonata No. 4 in C Major, Op. 102 No. 1: I. Andante - Allegro vivace

Cello Sonata No. 4 in C Major, Op. 102 No. 1: I. Andante - Allegro vivace

Roel Dieltiens & Andreas Staier

Beethoven: Cello Sonatas, Op. 102, Bagatelles, Opp. 119 & 126

07:18

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Cello Sonata No. 5 in D Major, Op. 102 No. 2: III. Allegro - Allegro fugato

Cello Sonata No. 5 in D Major, Op. 102 No. 2: III. Allegro - Allegro fugato

Gautier Capuçon feat. Frank Braley

Beethoven: Complete Works for Cello & Piano

04:50

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Delta Sunrise

03:36

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10 Preludes, Op. 23, No. 10: Largo in G-Flat Major (Arr. for Cello & Piano by Julian Riem)

10 Preludes, Op. 23, No. 10: Largo in G-Flat Major (Arr. for Cello & Piano by Julian Riem)

Raphaela Gromes & Julian Riem

10 Preludes, Op. 23, No. 10: Largo in G-Flat Major (Arr. for Cello & Piano by Julian Riem)

03:35

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Kreisler: Liebesleid - Arr. for Cello and Piano: Liebeslied

Kreisler: Liebesleid - Arr. for Cello and Piano: Liebeslied

Heinrich Schiff & Samuel Sanders

03:16

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Ol' Man River

Yo-Yo Ma & Kathryn Stott

Songs of Comfort and Hope

04:05

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Après un rêve

Après un rêve

Pablo Ferrández, Julien Quentin & Gabriel Fauré

Night Sessions: Vol. 1

03:30

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Schelomo "Rhapsodie hébraïque for Cello and Orchestra": I. Lento moderato

Schelomo "Rhapsodie hébraïque for Cello and Orchestra": I. Lento moderato

08:56

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Sketchbook, Op. 2: Oh, that we two were maying (arr. J. Lloyd Webber for 2 cellos and piano)

Sketchbook, Op. 2: Oh, that we two were maying (arr. J. Lloyd Webber for 2 cellos and piano)

Julian Lloyd Webber

A Tale of Two Cellos

02:31

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Cello Sonata in C Major, Op. 65: III. Elegia

Cello Sonata in C Major, Op. 65: III. Elegia

Tatjana Vassiljeva

Cello Recital: Tatjana Vassiljeva

06:08

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Concerto for 2 Cellos in G Minor, RV 531: II. Largo

Concerto for 2 Cellos in G Minor, RV 531: II. Largo

Keith Hurvey & Antonio Vivaldi

Vivaldi: Cello Concerti, Vol. 2

04:37

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Cello Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Hob. VIIb:1: II. Adagio (Cadenza by Britten)

Cello Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Hob. VIIb:1: II. Adagio (Cadenza by Britten)

Mstislav Rostropovich

Haydn: Cello Concertos Nos. 1 & 2

08:32

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Great Dramatic Sonata "Titus et Bérénice" for Cello and Piano: II. Molto movimento

Great Dramatic Sonata "Titus et Bérénice" for Cello and Piano: II. Molto movimento

Sandra Lied Haga & Katya Apekisheva

Rita Strohl: Great Dramatic Sonata "Titus et Bérénice" for Cello and Piano - César Franck: Sonata for Cello and Piano in A Major

04:50

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Praeludium for Cello in G Major, Op. 69

Praeludium for Cello in G Major, Op. 69

06:16

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Melody, Op. 21, No. 9

Melody, Op. 21, No. 9

Pablo Ferrández, Denis Kozhukhin & Sergei Rachmaninoff

02:42

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Tennessee (from "Pearl Harbor")

Tennessee (from "Pearl Harbor")

Tennessee (from "Pearl Harbor")

03:54

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Élégie, Op. 24

Élégie, Op. 24

Jacqueline du Pré feat. Gerald Moore

The Heart of the Cello

06:42

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Cello Sonata No. 5 in D Major, Op. 102 No. 2: II. Adagio con molto sentimento d'affetto

Cello Sonata No. 5 in D Major, Op. 102 No. 2: II. Adagio con molto sentimento d'affetto

Beethoven: Cello Sonatas Nos. 4 and 5, Op. 102

07:59

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Cello Suite No. 4 in E-Flat Major, BWV 1010: Sarabande

Cello Suite No. 4 in E-Flat Major, BWV 1010: Sarabande

Cinema Classics, Vol. 11

04:31

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J.S. Bach: Viola da Gamba Sonata No. 3 in G Minor, BWV 1029 (Arr. for Cello & Piano): II. Adagio

J.S. Bach: Viola da Gamba Sonata No. 3 in G Minor, BWV 1029 (Arr. for Cello & Piano): II. Adagio

János Starker, György Sebök & Johann Sebastian Bach

Baroque Adagios

03:12

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Le Beau: Cello Sonata in D Major, Op. 17: II. Andante tranquillo

Le Beau: Cello Sonata in D Major, Op. 17: II. Andante tranquillo

Steven Isserlis & Connie Shih

A Golden Cello Decade, 1878-1888: Dvořák, R. Strauss, Bruch, Le Beau

04:31

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14 Songs, Op. 34 (arr. for cello and orchestra): Vocalise, Op. 34, No. 14 (arr. for cello and orchestra)

14 Songs, Op. 34 (arr. for cello and orchestra): Vocalise, Op. 34, No. 14 (arr. for cello and orchestra)

Vytautas Sondeckis

Andante: Romantic Music for Cello and Orchestra

05:27

78

Pavane pour une infante défunte, M. 19

Pavane pour une infante défunte, M. 19

Gautier Capuçon, Orchestre de chambre de Paris & Lionel Bringuier

Destination Paris

04:12

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Chopin: Cello Sonata in G Minor, Op. 65 - III. Largo

Chopin: Cello Sonata in G Minor, Op. 65 - III. Largo

Mstislav Rostropóvich

Chopin: Cello Sonata; Polonaise / Schumann: Adagio And Allegro

03:43

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Cello Concerto: IV. Con moto tranquillo -

Cello Concerto: IV. Con moto tranquillo -

Jacqueline du Pré

Delius: Cello Concerto, Songs of Farewell & A Song Before Sunrise

02:00

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The Beauty of All Things

The Beauty of All Things

Homage to Kindness

03:40

82

6 Morceaux, Op. 19, TH 133: Nocturne in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 19, No. 4

6 Morceaux, Op. 19, TH 133: Nocturne in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 19, No. 4

Andante: Romantic Music for Cello and Orchestra

04:50

83

Cello Suite No. 3 in C Major, BWV 1009: V. Bourrées I & II

Cello Suite No. 3 in C Major, BWV 1009: V. Bourrées I & II

Yo-Yo Ma & Johann Sebastian Bach

Bach: Cello Suites Nos. 1-6, BWV 1007-1012

03:23