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The British Cello - Alexander Baillie and John Thwaites

SOMMCD 0175

DDD
Stereo
NEW RELEASE

Playing time: 77'45"
Tracks: 14
Booklet pages: 16
© 2017 SOMM Recordings
Reviewer: Gerald Fenech
Review of The British Cello - Alexander Baillie and John Thwaites published on 23 December 2017

Listen: Kenneth Leighton: Elegy for cello and piano (track 14, 0:00-0:55)

Alexander Baillie, cello
John Thwaites, piano

E J Moeran:

1 Prelude for Cello and Piano (1941)

Benjamin Britten:

Sonata in C for Cello and Piano, Op 65 (1961)
2 Dialogo
3 Scherzo-pizzicato
4 Elegia
5 Marcia
6 Moto Perpetuo

Frank Bridge:

7 Élégie for cello and piano, H 47 (1904)

Richard Rodney Bennett:

Sonata for Cello and Piano (1991)
8 Allegro
9 Allegro leggiero
10 Feroce
11 Andante - Molto vivo

Joe Cutler:

12 2016 was a Sad Year for Pop Music (2016)

James MacMillan:

13 Sonata No 2 in one movement for cello and piano (2000)
Senza misura - Andante - Senza misura - Andante - Senza misura

Kenneth Leighton:

14 Elegy for cello and piano Op 5 (1949)
Lento cantabile

Recorded 19 and 20 December 2016 at Birmingham Conservatoire, Birmingham, UK

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