Each day this week pianist Schiff talks with Fred Child about the Beethoven cello sonatas he played with cellist Miklos Perenyi last summer at the Schwetzingen Festival, in Germany. From that concert, ...

Sonata for Cello and Piano Alexander Baillie, Cello John Thwaites, Piano Frank Bridge, Composer Sonata for Cello and Piano Alexander Baillie, Cello John Thwaites, Piano Frederick Delius, Composer ...

The Music Competition of Japan. I went to listen to the final round of the cello division, which is held once every three ...

Sonata for Cello and Piano No. 1 Alban Gerhardt, Cello Cécile Licad, Piano Gabriel Fauré, Composer Sonata for Cello and Piano No. 2 Gabriel Fauré, Composer Cécile Licad, Piano Alban Gerhardt, Cello ...

Benjamin Britten first met Mstislav Rostropovich in 1960, when the Russian cellist came to London for the UK premiere of the concerto that Shostakovich had written for him. Rostropovich immediately ...

This is an exhilarating pairing of sonatas from the 1840s, with cellist Pieter Wispelwey partnered by pianist Paolo Giacometti, who plays an Erard instrument made in 1837. The disc is also tribute to ...

The Watkins brothers' third volume of British cello sonatas focuses on works written between 1945 and 1948. Edmund Rubbra's sole cello sonata opens in a sombre, stately, flowing manner. The style has ...

The cello sonata as we know it today was effectively created by Beethoven in the two virtuosic Sonatas, Op 5, he wrote in 1796 for the King of Prussia. The composer added three more, the largest and ...

The Brooklyn Duo are making a big splash on social media with their cello and piano reworkings of massive hits from the pop and rock world. They're husband and wife, too, so that's nice. It's ...

'Cello Sonata in C' was written in 1949 after Prokofiev was inspired by a performance by renowned cellist Mstislav Rostropovich. Prokofiev had been effectively banned by the Soviet regime as a ...