Heitor Villa-Lobos
Heitor Villa-Lobos
(1887 – 1959)
Concerto for Cello and Orchestra Nr. 2 (1953)
Grand Concerto for Cello and Orchestra
Nr. 1 (1915)
MDG L 3339
Ulrich Schmid, Cello
Nordwestdeutsche Philharmonic
Dominique Roggen, Director
MDG 312 0215-2 available in music stores
Excerpt Concerto Nr. 2
Excerpt Concerto Nr. 1
Press Reviews
Press
New cello concertos, extraordinarily well played.
Neue Zürcher Zeitung
Ulrich Schmid confirms that he is a born romantic: his masterful technical interpretation is finely balanced with an urgent and expressive narrative tone ranging between emotionally powerful cantilena and incisive virtuosity.
Der Bund