Debussy, Gershwin a.o.
Works for cello and piano
Italian cellist Silvia Chiesa and Italian pianist Maurizio Baglini perform a wonderful recital as part of the 2023 edition of the Amiata Piano Festival. On the program are Claude Debussy's Cello Sonata, L. 135; Allegro moderato from Camille Saint-Saëns's Cello Sonata No. 1 in C minor, Op. 32; Allegro ma non troppo from Johannes Brahms's Cello Sonata No. 1 in E minor, Op. 38; Allegro scherzando from Sergei Rachmaninoff's Cello Sonata in G minor, Op. 19; Alla Romanza - Largo doloroso from Francesco Cilea's Cello Sonata in D major, Op. 38; Scherzo - Allegro molto from Ludwig van Beethoven's Cello Sonata No. 3 in A major, Op. 69; Vive Henri IV (No. 2) and Charmante Gabrielle (No. 3) from Azio Corghi's Après cinq chansons d'élite; and George Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue (transcription for cello and piano by Thierry Huillet). This performance was recorded at the Forum Fondazione Bertarelli in Poggi del Sasso, Italy, on July 29, 2023.