the early romantic cello

the early romantic celloTHE EARLY ROMANTIC CELLO IGNAZ jOSEPH PLEYEL (1757 1831) Six sonates for cellos with bass accompaniment (Paris, about 1796) Sonata No. 2 in E flat Major Sonata No. 6 in C minor Sonata No. 5 in E flat Major FRANCOIS CUPIS DE RENOUSSARD (1732 1808) 3 Duos for two cellos (Paris, 1773) Duet No. 2 op. V in C Major DOMENICO LANZETTI (ca. 1730 1774) Sonata for cello and bass (copy about 1810) Sonata in B flat Major JEAN BALTHASAR TRICKLIR (1750 1813) Six

THE EARLY ROMANTIC CELLO

IGNAZ jOSEPH PLEYEL (1757 – 1831)

Six sonates for cellos with bass accompaniment (Paris, about 1796)

Sonata No. 2 in E-flat Major
Sonata No. 6 in C minor
Sonata No. 5 in E-flat Major

FRANCOIS CUPIS DE RENOUSSARD (1732 – 1808)

3 Duos for two cellos (Paris, 1773)

Duet No. 2 op. V in C Major

DOMENICO LANZETTI (ca. 1730-1774)

Sonata for cello and bass (copy about 1810)

Sonata in B-flat Major

JEAN BALTHASAR TRICKLIR (1750 – 1813)

Six sonates pour cellos et basses (Paris, 1783)

Sonata No. 1 in C Major
Sonata No. 3 in B-flat Major

CLAUDIO RONCO – EMANUELA VOZZA

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This selection of chamber music for cello aims to explore the gradual emergence of the Romantic idea of ​​music at the height of the historical period known as Classicism. Although still partly modeled on the late eighteenth-century model, these works push beyond the usual aesthetic formulas of their time, revealing the restlessness and curiosity for the new horizons that revolutionary thought had opened to the minds of Europeans, in the wake of "sentiment" and, above all, a new mythology that, as Friedrich von Schlegel wrote, "must be formed from the utmost depth of the spirit."