Onslow. Cello Sonatas Nos.1-3. Jaques/gratton
Label: Mirare Catalog: MIR 192 Format: CD Emmanuel Jacques (cello), Maude Gratton (piano)Onslow: Cello Sonatas Nos.1-3 Following in the footsteps of Mozart and Haydn, George Onslow forged a middle path between the French and German heritages. Although he was nicknamed ‘the French Beethoven,’ in these three sonatas cellist Emmanuel Jacques and pianist Maude Gratton give listeners the opportunity to discover the true personality of a composer whose music, with its highly individual colors, combines operatic lyricism and theatricality, French elegance, rhythmic vitality and dazzling virtuosity. Price: $26.98 |