Credits:

Wen Xin Yan, Ryu Shaokai [Lü Shaojia], Taiwan Philharmonic, Liu Xiaocha

Description:

Cellist Yang Wenxin and conductor Liu Xiaocha both live in Germany as of 2017; the two studied music at conservatories in Berlin and Vienna, and due to their close age, they have a strong musical affinity, and this 2016/17 season of the Taiwan Philharmonic Their collaboration produced a wonderful performance. Elgar, who moved the audience with great enthusiasm; Schumann, whose dialogue between conductor and cellist is beautiful; and Korngold, whose music we don't often get to hear; all three composers stand out with their distinctive characteristics in this superb performance. Naxos Japan

Tracklisting:

1.Adagio - Moderato
2.Lento - Allegro molto
3.Adagio
4.Allegro - Moderato - Allegro ma non troppo
5.Nicht zu schnell
6.Langsam
7.Etwas lebhafter, Sehr lebhaft
8.Concerto for cello & orchestra in C, Op 37