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Composer(s): Barber, Samuel
Conductor(s): Alsop, Marin
Orchestra(s): Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Artist(s): Warner, Wendy
Label: Naxos
Series: American Classics
Genre: Concerto; Orchestral
Period: 20th Century
Catalogue No: 8.559088
Barcode: 0636943908822
Release Date: 01/2001
BARBER, S.: Orchestral Works, Vol. 2 - Cello Concerto / Medea Suite / Adagio for Strings (W. Warner, Royal Scottish National Orchestra, M. Alsop)
Samuel Barber’s lyrical Cello Concerto is here offered together with a suite from the ballet music of Medea, originally written for Martha Graham. Best known of all Barber’s music is his evocative Adagio for Strings, a work of deep feeling that has earned a firm place in American repertoire.
Tracklist
Barber, Samuel
Alsop, Marin (Conductor)
Warner, Wendy (cello)
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (Orchestra)
Warner, Wendy (cello)
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (Orchestra)
|  | 1 | I. Allegro moderato | 12:51 |
Alsop, Marin (Conductor)
Warner, Wendy (cello)
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (Orchestra)
Warner, Wendy (cello)
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (Orchestra)
| | 2 | II. Andante sostenuto | 07:22 |
Warner, Wendy (cello)
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (Orchestra)
Alsop, Marin (Conductor)
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (Orchestra)
Alsop, Marin (Conductor)
| | 3 | III. Molto allegro e appassionato | 09:14 |
Warner, Wendy (cello)
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (Orchestra)
Alsop, Marin (Conductor)
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (Orchestra)
Alsop, Marin (Conductor)
Alsop, Marin (Conductor)
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (Orchestra)
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (Orchestra)
| | 4 | I. Parodos | 03:14 |
Alsop, Marin (Conductor)
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (Orchestra)
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (Orchestra)
| | 5 | II. Choros. Medea and Jason | 05:01 |
Alsop, Marin (Conductor)
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (Orchestra)
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (Orchestra)
| | 6 | III. The Young Princess. Jason | 03:28 |
Alsop, Marin (Conductor)
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (Orchestra)
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (Orchestra)
| | 7 | IV. Choros | 03:30 |
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (Orchestra)
Alsop, Marin (Conductor)
Alsop, Marin (Conductor)
| | 8 | V. Medea | 07:46 |
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (Orchestra)
Alsop, Marin (Conductor)
Alsop, Marin (Conductor)
| | 9 | VI. Kantikos Agonias | 02:27 |
Alsop, Marin (Conductor)
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (Orchestra)
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (Orchestra)
| | 10 | VII. Exodos | 03:18 |
Alsop, Marin (Conductor)
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (Orchestra)
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (Orchestra)
Alsop, Marin (Conductor)
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (Orchestra)
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (Orchestra)
| | 11 | Adagio for Strings, Op. 11 | 07:47 |
Alsop, Marin (Conductor)
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (Orchestra)
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (Orchestra)
Total Playing Time: 01:05:58