Classic Cellists at the ±«Óătv
Featuring performances by master cellists such as Paul Tortelier, Jacqueline du Pre, Mstislav Rostropovich, Yo Yo Ma, Steven Isserlis and Mischa Maisky.
Julian Lloyd Webber takes an extraordinary musical journey through the ±«Óătv archives from the 1950s to the present to celebrate the world of the cello through some of its greatest interpreters. From dazzling performances by legendary masters such as Paul Tortelier, Jacqueline du Pre and Mstislav Rostropovich to some of today's leading interpreters including Yo Yo Ma, Steven Isserlis and Mischa Maisky, Julian gives us a cellist's perspective on an extraordinary virtuoso tradition.
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Edward Elgar
ElgarÂs Cello Concerto
Performer: Julian Lloyd Webber. Conductor: Yehudi Menuhin. Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. -
François Couperin
Air For Two
Performer: Paul Tortelier. Performer: Maud Martin Tortelier. -
Carl Maria von Weber
Romanza Siciliana
Performer: Paul Tortelier. Performer: Ernest Lush. Composer: Gregor Piatigorsky. -
Sergey Rachmaninov
Morceaux de Fantaisie "Elegie"
Performer: Sheku Kanneh-Mason. Performer: Isata Kanneh-Mason. -
Camille SaintâSaĂ«ns
Concerto
Performer: Jacqueline du Pré. Conductor: Daniel Barenboim. Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. -
Camille SaintâSaĂ«ns
Allegro Appassionato
Performer: Jacqueline du Pré. Performer: Iris du Pre. -
AntonĂn DvoĆĂĄk
Cello Concerto in B minor
Performer: Jacqueline du Pré. Conductor: Daniel Barenboim. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. -
Johann Sebastian Bach
Cello Suite No. 1
Performer: Pau Casals. -
Johann Sebastian Bach
Cello Suite No.3
Performer: YoâYo Ma. -
Robert Schumann
Cello Concerto in A minor
Performer: André Navarra. Conductor: John Barbirolli. Orchestra: Hallé. -
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Dark Pastoral
Performer: Steven Isserlis. Conductor: Paul Daniel. Orchestra: ±«Óătv Concert Orchestra. Composer: David Matthews. -
John Tavener
The Protecting Veil
Performer: Steven Isserlis. -
Ludwig van Beethoven
Cello Sonata No.4
Performer: Steven Isserlis. -
Dmitry Shostakovich
Cello Concerto No. 1
Performer: Mstislav Rostropovich. Conductor: Sir Charles Groves. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. -
AntonĂn DvoĆĂĄk
Songs My Mother Taught Me
Performer: Beatrice Harrison. -
Peteris Vasks
Dolcissimo
Performer: Sol Gabetta. -
William Walton
Cello Concerto
Performer: Gregor Piatigorsky. Conductor: Malcolm Sargent. Orchestra: ±«Óătv Symphony Orchestra. -
Johannes Brahms
Concerto for Violin and Cello
Performer: Mischa Maisky. Performer: Dmitry Sitkovetsky. -
Johannes Brahms
Concerto for Violin and Cello
Performer: Leonard Rose. Conductor: Zubin Mehta. Performer: Isaac Stern. Orchestra: Israel Philharmonic Orchestra. -
Joseph Haydn
Cello Concerto in D Major
Performer: Maurice Gendron. Conductor: Yehudi Menuhin. Orchestra: Bath Festival Orchestra. -
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Variations on a Rococo Theme
Performer: Mstislav Rostropovich. Conductor: Benjamin Britten. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. -
Mstislav Rostropovich;The Philadelphia Orchestra;Eugene Ormandy
Cello Concerto No 1 In E Flat Major Op 107
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Claudio Abbado, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Yo-Yo Ma, Isaac Stern
I. Allegro
Credits
Role | Contributor |
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Presenter | Julian Lloyd Webber |
Producer | Helen Mansfield |
Executive Producer | Mark Cooper |
Broadcasts
- Fri 9 Dec 2016 20:00
- Mon 23 Oct 2017 00:40
- Fri 9 Mar 2018 01:45
- Sat 15 Dec 2018 02:35
- Mon 1 Jul 2019 03:00
- Fri 8 May 2020 19:00
- Sun 3 Oct 2021 19:00
- Mon 4 Oct 2021 03:00
- Sun 25 Sep 2022 19:00
- Mon 26 Sep 2022 01:35
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