Introduction and Polonaise brillante in C major, Op 3 (Chopin)
from Chopin: Cello Sonata; Schubert: Arpeggione Sonata (CDA68227)
1 Introduction [3'08]
2 Alla Polacca [5'55]
9 minutes 3 seconds 2 tracks
‘Even among Isserlis’s many fine discs, this one stands out. And if you still need convincing that the Chopin Cello Sonata is a total masterpiece, this is the recording to do it’ (Gramophone)
BBC Music Magazine
‘In the hands of Steven Isserlis and pianist Dénes Várjon Chopin’s Sonata seems to make perfect sense … Várjon is playing an 1851 Érard with less sustain than a modern concert grand and it frames ...