The Aristocrat of Cellists

Pierre Fournier

• Released on 09/08/2010 by Warner Classics
• Main artists: Pierre Fournier
• Genre: Classical

1 Cello Concerto in A Minor, Op. 129: I. Nicht zu schnell

Pierre Fournier 00:11:43

Philharmonia Orchestra, Orchestra - Robert Schumann, Composer - Pierre Fournier, Cello - Malcolm Sargent, Conductor - Pierre Fournier/Philharmonia Orchestra/Sir Malcolm Sargent, MainArtist

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2 Cello Concerto in A Minor, Op. 129: II. Langsam

Pierre Fournier 00:04:21

Philharmonia Orchestra, Orchestra - Robert Schumann, Composer - Pierre Fournier, Cello - Malcolm Sargent, Conductor - Pierre Fournier/Philharmonia Orchestra/Sir Malcolm Sargent, MainArtist

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3 Cello Concerto in A Minor, Op. 129: III. Sehr lebhaft

Pierre Fournier 00:10:02

Philharmonia Orchestra, Orchestra - Robert Schumann, Composer - Pierre Fournier, Cello - Malcolm Sargent, Conductor - Pierre Fournier/Philharmonia Orchestra/Sir Malcolm Sargent, MainArtist

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4 Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 33

Pierre Fournier 00:17:54

Philharmonia Orchestra, Orchestra - Christopher Parker, Engineer - Alan G. Melville, Producer - Pierre Fournier, Cello - Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Composer - Malcolm Sargent, Conductor - Pierre Fournier/Philharmonia Orchestra/Sir Malcolm Sargent, MainArtist

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5 Double Concerto for Violin and Cello in A Minor, Op. 102: I. Allegro

Alceo Galliera 00:16:12

Walter Legge, Producer - David Oistrakh, Violin, MainArtist - Philharmonia Orchestra, Orchestra - Johannes Brahms, Composer - Christopher Parker, Engineer - Pierre Fournier, Cello, FeaturedArtist - Alceo Galliera, Conductor

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6 Double Concerto for Violin and Cello in A Minor, Op. 102: II. Andante

Alceo Galliera 00:08:15

Walter Legge, Producer - David Oistrakh, Violin, MainArtist - Philharmonia Orchestra, Orchestra - Johannes Brahms, Composer - Christopher Parker, Engineer - Pierre Fournier, Cello, FeaturedArtist - Alceo Galliera, Conductor

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7 Double Concerto for Violin and Cello in A Minor, Op. 102: III. Vivace non troppo

Alceo Galliera 00:08:32

Walter Legge, Producer - David Oistrakh, Violin, MainArtist - Philharmonia Orchestra, Orchestra - Johannes Brahms, Composer - Christopher Parker, Engineer - Pierre Fournier, Cello, FeaturedArtist - Alceo Galliera, Conductor

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DISC 2

1 Cello Concerto in B Minor, Op. 104, B. 191: I. Allegro

Lawrance Collingwood 00:14:44

Philharmonia Orchestra, Orchestra - Antonín Dvorák, Composer - Lawrance Collingwood, Recording Producer - Pierre Fournier, Cello - Rafael Kubelik, Conductor - Robert Beckett, Engineer - Pierre Fournier/Philharmonia Orchestra/Rafael Kubelík, MainArtist

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2 Cello Concerto in B Minor, Op. 104, B. 191: II. Adagio ma non troppo

Lawrance Collingwood 00:11:12

Philharmonia Orchestra, Orchestra - Antonín Dvorák, Composer - Lawrance Collingwood, Recording Producer - Pierre Fournier, Cello - Rafael Kubelik, Conductor - Robert Beckett, Engineer - Pierre Fournier/Philharmonia Orchestra/Rafael Kubelík, MainArtist

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3 Cello Concerto in B Minor, Op. 104, B. 191: III. Finale. Allegro moderato

Lawrance Collingwood 00:12:07

Philharmonia Orchestra, Orchestra - Antonín Dvorák, Composer - Lawrance Collingwood, Recording Producer - Pierre Fournier, Cello - Rafael Kubelik, Conductor - Robert Beckett, Engineer - Pierre Fournier/Philharmonia Orchestra/Rafael Kubelík, MainArtist

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4 Cello Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 33: I. Allegro non troppo

Walter Susskind 00:05:29

Walter Legge, Producer - Philharmonia Orchestra, Orchestra - CAMILLE SAINT-SAENS, Composer - Walter Susskind, Conductor - Pierre Fournier, Cello - Robert Beckett, Engineer - Pierre Fournier/Philharmonia Orchestra/Walter Susskind, MainArtist

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5 Cello Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 33: II. Allegretto con moto

Walter Susskind 00:09:40

Walter Legge, Producer - Philharmonia Orchestra, Orchestra - CAMILLE SAINT-SAENS, Composer - Walter Susskind, Conductor - Pierre Fournier, Cello - Robert Beckett, Engineer - Pierre Fournier/Philharmonia Orchestra/Walter Susskind, MainArtist

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6 Cello Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 33: III. Molto allegro

Walter Susskind 00:03:31

Walter Legge, Producer - Philharmonia Orchestra, Orchestra - CAMILLE SAINT-SAENS, Composer - Walter Susskind, Conductor - Pierre Fournier, Cello - Robert Beckett, Engineer - Pierre Fournier/Philharmonia Orchestra/Walter Susskind, MainArtist

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7 Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 33

Eugène Bigot 00:16:18

Pierre Fournier, Cello - Eugene Bigot, Conductor - Orchestre Colonne, Orchestra - Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Composer - Eugène Ravenet, Engineer - Pierre Fournier - Eugène Bigot - Orch Colonne Paris, MainArtist

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DISC 3

1 Cello Concerto No. 2 in D Major, Hob. VIIb:2: I. Allegro moderato

Rafael Kubelik 00:13:33

Philharmonia Orchestra, Orchestra - Joseph Haydn, Composer - Pierre Fournier, Cello - Rafael Kubelik, Conductor - Pierre Fournier/Philharmonia Orchestra/Rafael Kubelík, MainArtist

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2 Cello Concerto No. 2 in D Major, Hob. VIIb:2: II. Adagio

Rafael Kubelik 00:05:51

Philharmonia Orchestra, Orchestra - Joseph Haydn, Composer - Pierre Fournier, Cello - Rafael Kubelik, Conductor - Pierre Fournier/Philharmonia Orchestra/Rafael Kubelík, MainArtist

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3 Cello Concerto No. 2 in D Major, Hob. VIIb:2: III. Rondo. Allegro

Rafael Kubelik 00:05:55

Philharmonia Orchestra, Orchestra - Joseph Haydn, Composer - Pierre Fournier, Cello - Rafael Kubelik, Conductor - Pierre Fournier/Philharmonia Orchestra/Rafael Kubelík, MainArtist

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4 Arpeggione Sonata in A Minor, D. 821: I. Allegro moderato

Jean Hubeau 00:07:09

Franz Schubert, Composer - Walter Ruhlmann, RecordingEngineer - Pierre Fournier, Cello - Jean Hubeau, Piano - Pierre Fournier - Jean Hubeau, MainArtist

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5 Arpeggione Sonata in A Minor, D. 821: II. Adagio

Jean Hubeau 00:03:55

Franz Schubert, Composer - Walter Ruhlmann, RecordingEngineer - Pierre Fournier, Cello - Jean Hubeau, Piano - Pierre Fournier - Jean Hubeau, MainArtist

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6 Arpeggione Sonata in A Minor, D. 821: III. Allegretto

Jean Hubeau 00:06:04

Franz Schubert, Composer - Walter Ruhlmann, RecordingEngineer - Pierre Fournier, Cello - Jean Hubeau, Piano - Pierre Fournier - Jean Hubeau, MainArtist

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7 Fantasiestücke, Op. 73: I. Zart und mit Ausdruck

Pierre Fournier 00:03:06

Robert Schumann, Composer - Walter Ruhlmann, BalanceEngineer - Babeth Leonet, Piano - Pierre Fournier, Cello - Pierre Fournier - Babeth Leonet, MainArtist

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8 Fantasiestücke, Op. 73: II. Lebhaft, leicht

Pierre Fournier 00:03:50

Robert Schumann, Composer - Walter Ruhlmann, BalanceEngineer - Babeth Leonet, Piano - Pierre Fournier, Cello - Pierre Fournier - Babeth Leonet, MainArtist

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9 Fantasiestücke, Op. 73: III. Rasch und mit Feuer (Cello Version)

Pierre Fournier 00:04:23

Robert Schumann, Composer - Walter Ruhlmann, Engineer - Babeth Leonet, Piano, FeaturedArtist - Pierre Fournier, Cello - Pierre Fournier - Babeth Leonet, MainArtist

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10 Cello Sonata, FP 143: I. Allegro - Tempo di marcia

Pierre Fournier 00:05:43

Jacques Fevrier, Piano, FeaturedArtist - Paul Vavasseur, Engineer - Pierre Fournier, Cello - Francis Poulenc, Composer - Eric Macleod, Producer - Pierre Fournier - Jacques Février, MainArtist

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11 Cello Sonata, FP 143: II. Cavatine

Pierre Fournier 00:07:18

Jacques Fevrier, Piano, FeaturedArtist - Paul Vavasseur, Engineer - Pierre Fournier, Cello - Francis Poulenc, Composer - Eric Macleod, Producer - Pierre Fournier - Jacques Février, MainArtist

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12 Cello Sonata, FP 143: III. Ballabile

Pierre Fournier 00:03:38

Jacques Fevrier, Piano, FeaturedArtist - Paul Vavasseur, Engineer - Pierre Fournier, Cello - Francis Poulenc, Composer - Eric Macleod, Producer - Pierre Fournier - Jacques Février, MainArtist

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13 Cello Sonata, FP 143: IV. Finale

Pierre Fournier 00:06:23

Jacques Fevrier, Piano, FeaturedArtist - Paul Vavasseur, Engineer - Pierre Fournier, Cello - Francis Poulenc, Composer - Eric Macleod, Producer - Pierre Fournier - Jacques Février, MainArtist

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DISC 4

1 Cello Sonata No. 1 in F Major, Op. 5 No. 1: I. Adagio sostenuto - Allegro

Artur Schnabel 00:13:56

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Pierre Fournier, Cello - Artur Schnabel, Piano - Pierre Fournier/Artur Schnabel, MainArtist

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2 Cello Sonata No. 1 in F Major, Op. 5 No. 1: II. Rondo. Allegro vivace

Artur Schnabel 00:06:26

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Pierre Fournier, Cello - Artur Schnabel, Piano - Pierre Fournier/Artur Schnabel, MainArtist

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3 Cello Sonata No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 5 No. 2: I. (a) Adagio sostenuto ed espressivo

Artur Schnabel 00:06:20

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Pierre Fournier, Cello - Artur Schnabel, Piano - Pierre Fournier/Artur Schnabel, MainArtist

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4 Cello Sonata No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 5 No. 2: I. (b) Allegro molto più tosto presto

Artur Schnabel 00:07:07

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Pierre Fournier, Cello - Artur Schnabel, Piano - Pierre Fournier/Artur Schnabel, MainArtist

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5 Cello Sonata No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 5 No. 2: II. Rondo. Allegro

Artur Schnabel 00:08:03

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Pierre Fournier, Cello - Artur Schnabel, Piano - Pierre Fournier/Artur Schnabel, MainArtist

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6 Cello Sonata No. 3 in A Major, Op. 69: I. Allegro ma non tanto

Artur Schnabel 00:11:38

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Pierre Fournier, Cello - Artur Schnabel, Piano - Pierre Fournier/Artur Schnabel, MainArtist

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7 Cello Sonata No. 3 in A Major, Op. 69: II. Scherzo

Artur Schnabel 00:04:48

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Pierre Fournier, Cello - Artur Schnabel, Piano - Pierre Fournier/Artur Schnabel, MainArtist

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8 Cello Sonata No. 3 in A Major, Op. 69: III. Adagio cantabile - Allegro vivace

Artur Schnabel 00:08:20

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Pierre Fournier, Cello - Artur Schnabel, Piano - Pierre Fournier/Artur Schnabel, MainArtist

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9 12 Klavierstücke für kleine und große Kinder, Op. 85: No. 12, Abendlied

Pierre Fournier 00:02:58

Robert Schumann, Composer - Walter Ruhlmann, Engineer - Tasso Janopoulo, Piano - Pierre Fournier, Cello - Pierre Fournier - Pellas-Lenom, MainArtist

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10 6 Lieder, Op. 86: II. Feldeinsamkeit "Ich ruhe still im hohen grünen Gras" (Langsam)

Pierre Fournier 00:03:23

Johannes Brahms, Composer - Walter Ruhlmann, BalanceEngineer - Pellas-Lenom, Piano - Pierre Fournier, Cello - Pierre Fournier - Pellas-Lenom, MainArtist

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11 2 Melodies for Piano, Op. 3: I. Moderato assai in F Major (Arr. for Cello and Piano by David Popper)

Pierre Fournier 00:02:44

Pierre Fournier, MainArtist - Anton Rubinstein, Composer - Gerald Moore, MainArtist

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DISC 5

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

Artur Schnabel 00:08:12

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Pierre Fournier, Cello - Artur Schnabel, Piano - Pierre Fournier/Artur Schnabel, MainArtist

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2 Cello Sonata No. 4 in C Major, Op. 102 No. 1: II. Adagio - Allegro vivace

Artur Schnabel 00:06:43

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Pierre Fournier, Cello - Artur Schnabel, Piano - Pierre Fournier/Artur Schnabel, MainArtist

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3 Cello Sonata No. 5 in D Major, Op. 102 No. 2: I. Allegro con brio

Artur Schnabel 00:06:07

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Pierre Fournier, Cello - Artur Schnabel, Piano - Pierre Fournier/Artur Schnabel, MainArtist

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

Artur Schnabel 00:10:06

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Pierre Fournier, Cello - Artur Schnabel, Piano - Pierre Fournier/Artur Schnabel, MainArtist

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

Artur Schnabel 00:04:18

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Pierre Fournier, Cello - Artur Schnabel, Piano - Pierre Fournier/Artur Schnabel, MainArtist

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6 Organ Concerto No. 3 in C Major, BWV 594: II. Recitativ. Adagio (Arr. for Cello and Piano)

Pierre Fournier 00:04:26

Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer - Walter Jellinek, Producer - Pierre Fournier, Cello, MainArtist - Gerald Moore, Piano, MainArtist - Arthur Clarke, Engineer

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7 Andantino e Tempo di minuetto, for Cello and Double Bass: II. Tempo di Minuetto

Pierre Fournier 00:03:48

Joseph Haydn, Composer - Walter Jellinek, Producer - Pierre Fournier, Cello, MainArtist - Gerald Moore, Piano, MainArtist - Arthur Clarke, BalanceEngineer

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8 12 Klavierstücke für kleine und große Kinder, Op. 85: No. 12, Abendlied

Pierre Fournier 00:03:22

Robert Schumann, Composer - Walter Jellinek, Producer - Pierre Fournier, Cello, MainArtist - Gerald Moore, Piano, MainArtist - Arthur Clarke, Engineer

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9 Violin Sonata in D Minor, J. 101: II. Rondo (Presto)

Pierre Fournier 00:02:31

Walter Jellinek, Producer - Pierre Fournier, Cello, MainArtist - Carl Maria Von Weber, Composer - Gerald Moore, Piano, MainArtist - Arthur Clarke, BalanceEngineer

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10 Élégie, Op. 24

Pierre Fournier 00:06:57

Gabriel Fauré, Composer - Walter Jellinek, Producer - Pierre Fournier, Cello, MainArtist - Gerald Moore, Piano, MainArtist - Arthur Clarke, Engineer

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DISC 6

1 Piano Quartet No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 45: I. Allegro molto moderato

Jacques Thibaud 00:12:07

Gabriel Fauré, Composer - Maurice Vieux, Viola, FeaturedArtist - Pierre Fournier, Cello, FeaturedArtist - Marguerite Long, Piano - Jacques Thibaud, Violin, FeaturedArtist - Marguerite Long - Pierre Fournier - Jacques Thibaud - Maurice Vieux, MainArtist

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2 Piano Quartet No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 45: II. Allegro molto

Jacques Thibaud 00:03:09

Gabriel Fauré, Composer - Maurice Vieux, Viola, FeaturedArtist - Pierre Fournier, Cello, FeaturedArtist - Marguerite Long, Piano - Jacques Thibaud, Violin, FeaturedArtist - Marguerite Long - Pierre Fournier - Jacques Thibaud - Maurice Vieux, MainArtist

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About the album

• 7 disc(s) - 80 track(s)
• Total length: 08:23:17

• Main artists: Pierre Fournier
• Composer: Various Composers
• Label: Warner Classics
• Genre: Classical
• Collection: Icon
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