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The Instruments of the Orchestra, Siepmann, CD2


#    Title    Time    Info  
1 Introduction To The Viola 0:43
2 Viola Concerto (Mvt 1) 2:47
3 Khatchaturian Gets A Very Different Sound From It: Fuller, Fruit... 0:15
4 Gayane Suite No.1 (Armen's Solo) 1:16
5 Very Nearly The Whole Of The Violin's Upper Register Is Also Ava... 0:40
6 Passacaglia, Op.33b From 'Peter Grimes' 1:01
7 The Viola Can Bring A Special, Rich Twanginess To Pizzicato That... 1:04
8 Harold In Italy (Mvt 4) 2:01
9 The Muted Viola: Intimate, Gentle, Poignant In Dvork 0:35
10 Cypresses (No.9) 3:01
11 The Massed Violas Of The Modern Symphony Orchestra In Mahler 0:41
12 Symphony No.4 (Mvt 3) 1:14
13 The 'Period' Viola In Bach 1:06
14 Brandenburg Concerto No.6 (Last Mvt) 5:19
15 The Cello: A Voice Of Unique Nobility 0:29
16 Suite No.1 For Unaccompanied Cello (Prelude) 2:31
17 Brahms And The 'Soul' Of The Cello 0:20
18 Piano Concerto No.2 In B Flat Major (Mvt 3) 1:05
19 Most Orchestral Composers Tend To Emphasize The Cello's Lower Re... 0:28
20 Cantata 'Herz Und Mund Und Tat Und Leben', BWV 147 (Soprana Aria... 3:04
21 In The Time Of Beethoven The Cello Remained As Fundamental As Ev... 0:15
22 Symphony No.3 'Eroica' (Finale) 0:47
23 But The Cello Is Not Condemned To Spend Its Life In The Basement... 0:34
24 Elfentanz, Op.39 2:56
25 Not Only In Recital Showpieces Like That Is The Cello Is Used In... 0:11
26 The Protecting Veil (Opening) 2:55
27 A Cello With An Identity-Crisis: The Pizzicato Flamencan 0:16
28 Flamenco 2:49
29 Double-Stopping In The Lower Reaches Of The Cello's Range 0:32
30 Solo Suiet For Cello And Piano (Sardana) 1:09
31 It's In The Middle Register That The Cello Really Comes Into Its... 0:22
32 Oriental Dance, Op.2 No.2 1:33
33 It Was To The Cellos That Beethoven Gave Two Of His Most Famous 0:55
34 Symphony No.9 (Finale) 0:55
35 Introduction To The Double-Bass 0:44
36 The Carnival Of The Animals (The Elephant) 1:33
37 But The Double-Bass Can Be Intensely Expressive And Graceful. 0:11
38 Elegy No.1 In D Major 2:38
39 The Range Of The Double-Bass Is The Greatest Of All The String I... 0:48
40 Capriccio Di Bravura 4:43
41 Double-Bass Solos In Orchestral Scores Are Rare But Often Memora... 1:34
42 The Double-Bass Muted In Prokofiev Lieutenant Kije Suite (Kije's... 3:47
43 Symphony No.5 (Mvt 3) So Much For The Strings On Now To The Wind... 1:21
Total time 61:30