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Composer(s): Chopin, Fryderyk; Franck, César
Arranger(s): Delsart, Jules; Glazunov, Alexander Konstantinovich
Artist(s): Ma, Wen; Wei, Zijian
Label: Naxos
Genre: Chamber Music
Period: 20th Century; Romantic
Catalogue No: 9.70410
Barcode: 730099741019
Distribution Note(s):
Exclusively available for streaming and download.
Exclusively available for streaming and download.
Release Date: 06/2026
CHOPIN, F. / FRANCK, C.: Cello and Piano Works (Wen Ma, Zijian Wei)
This album presents a refined dialogue between cello and piano, featuring classic works by Fryderyk Chopin and Cesar Franck. Performed by distinguished cellist Wen Ma and pianist Zijian Wei, winner of the 2024 Cleveland International Piano Competition, the album reflects the performers’ deep affinity for this classical repertoire. Throughout the recording, the dialogue between cello and piano is infused with a lingering romantic resonance.
Tracklist
Chopin, Fryderyk
Ma, Wen (cello)
Wei, Zijian (piano)
Wei, Zijian (piano)
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1 | I. Allegro moderato | 14:04 |
Ma, Wen (cello)
Wei, Zijian (piano)
Wei, Zijian (piano)
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2 | II. Scherzo: Allegro con brio | 04:40 |
Ma, Wen (cello)
Wei, Zijian (piano)
Wei, Zijian (piano)
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3 | III. Largo | 03:14 |
Ma, Wen (cello)
Wei, Zijian (piano)
Wei, Zijian (piano)
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4 | IV. Finale: Allegro | 05:48 |
Ma, Wen (cello)
Wei, Zijian (piano)
Wei, Zijian (piano)
Chopin, Fryderyk
Glazunov, Alexander Konstantinovich - Arranger
Glazunov, Alexander Konstantinovich - Arranger
Ma, Wen (cello)
Wei, Zijian (piano)
Wei, Zijian (piano)
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5 | Etude No. 19 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 25, No. 7 (arr. A. Glazunov for cello and piano) | 04:49 |
Ma, Wen (cello)
Wei, Zijian (piano)
Wei, Zijian (piano)
Franck, César
Delsart, Jules - Arranger
Delsart, Jules - Arranger
Ma, Wen (cello)
Wei, Zijian (piano)
Wei, Zijian (piano)
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6 | I. Allegretto ben moderato | 05:43 |
Ma, Wen (cello)
Wei, Zijian (piano)
Wei, Zijian (piano)
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7 | II. Allegro | 07:45 |
Ma, Wen (cello)
Wei, Zijian (piano)
Wei, Zijian (piano)
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8 | III. Recitativo: Fantasia | 06:27 |
Ma, Wen (cello)
Wei, Zijian (piano)
Wei, Zijian (piano)
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9 | IV. Allegretto poco mosso | 05:52 |
Ma, Wen (cello)
Wei, Zijian (piano)
Wei, Zijian (piano)
Total Playing Time: 58:22