Yorick-Alexander Abel - Hommage à Pablo Casals (2019)
WEB FLAC (tracks+booklet) - 335 MB | Tracks: 14 | 62:16 min
Style: Classical | Label: Naxos
WEB FLAC (tracks+booklet) - 335 MB | Tracks: 14 | 62:16 min
Style: Classical | Label: Naxos
With this program Yorick-Alexander Abel honors the unsurpassed cello legend Pau Casals who as a Catalan is mainly known under his Spanish name Pablo Casals. When at 97 years old Casals died in Puerto Rico he had made the cello as a solo instrument more popular than anyone else and he had won worldwide respect and affection as UN ambassador for peace. Pau Casals was the son of a Catalan father and a Puerto-Rican mother. After World War II he went into exile in Puerto Rico. YorickAlexander Abel is the son of a German father and a Cuban mother with Catalan ancestors. It is more than the European-Creole ancestry that links Abel with the legendary Casals, it is also the conviction in the power of the spiritual message, and of course as with all the cellists the love for the music of Johann Sebastian Bach whose six suites for cello solo were recognized as the peak of cello literature due to Casalss celebrated performances and recordings. Hommage à Pau Casals is a journey between epochs and styles, a journey with many cross connections.
Tracklist:
01. Lamps of Wisdom: Prélude
02. Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007: I. Prélude
03. Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007: II. Allemande
04. Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007: III. Courante
05. Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007: IV. Sarabande
06. Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007: V. Menuetts I & II
07. Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007: VI. Gigue
08. Native American Wisdom: Prélude
09. Cello Suite in D Minor (Tribute to Pau Casals): I. Prélude. Molto moderato ma libero
10. Cello Suite in D Minor (Tribute to Pau Casals): II. Scherzando. Allegro
11. Cello Suite in D Minor: (Tribute to Pau Casals) III. Elegía. Tristamente espressivo
12. Cello Suite in D Minor (Tribute to Pau Casals): IV. Finale. Con virtuositá
13. Paduana in G Major, H. 181
14. The Song of the Birds (Arr. P. Casals for Cello)
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FILE: 12. Cello Suite in D Minor (Tribute to Pau Casals)_ IV. Finale. Con virtuositá.flac
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FILE: 14. The Song of the Birds (Arr. P. Casals for Cello).flac
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