Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical music with Robert Cohen's 1980 album, "Grieg, Franck, Dvořák: Cello Works." This exquisite collection showcases Cohen's masterful cello performances, accompanied by the skilled pianist Roger Vignoles and the talented Anthya Rael. The album features iconic works by three legendary composers: Edvard Grieg, César Franck, and Antonín Dvořák.
Spanning a total of eight tracks, the album begins with Grieg's Sonata for Piano and Violoncello in A minor, Op. 36, a piece known for its rich emotional depth and technical brilliance. The sonata is followed by Franck's Sonata for Violoncello and Piano in A major, a work celebrated for its intricate melodies and harmonic complexity. The album concludes with Dvořák's Rondo for Violoncello and Piano in G minor, Op. 94, a lively and engaging piece that showcases the cello's versatility.
Recorded in 1979 and released by CRD Records, this album is a testament to Robert Cohen's virtuosity and his deep understanding of these classical masterpieces. Each track is meticulously performed, capturing the essence and nuance of the composers' intentions. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a captivating journey through some of the most beloved works in the cello repertoire.