Credits:

David Geringas

Description:

German cellist David Geringas, who studied under cello master Mstislav Rostropovich and gained attention after winning the 1970 Tchaikovsky International Competition, has continued his international career through concerts and recordings. David Geringas has recorded a new collection of works for cello and piano by Chopin, a composer who is in the spotlight this year (2010) as the 200th anniversary of his birth. Centered on the Cello Sonataone of Chopins final worksand featuring arrangements of his art songs, this album comprehensively covers Chopins representative works for cello and piano, making it a magnificent release truly befitting the Chopin Year.Sony Music

Tracklisting:

1.Sonata for piano & cello in G minor, Op. 65: 1. Allegro moderato
2.Sonata for piano & cello in G minor, Op. 65: 2. Scherzo
3.Sonata for piano & cello in G minor, Op. 65: 3. Largo
4.Sonata f