Album description
1 audio disc : digital ; 12 cm.Sony Classical: SK 60956.
Originally for 2 double basses and orchestra (4th work).
Yo-Yo Ma, cello (1st work) ; Joshua Bell, violin (4th work) ; Edgar Meyer, double bass ; Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra ; Hugh Wolff, conductor.
Recorded at Ordway Music Theater, St. Paul, Minn., September 10-11, 1998 and December 1, 1999.
Program notes (15 pages), inserted.
Contents: Double concerto for cello and double bass / Edgar Meyer -- Concerto no. 2 in B minor for double bass and orchestra / Giovanni Bottesini -- Concerto in D for double bass and orchestra / Edgar Meyer -- Gran duo concertante / Giovanni Bottesini.
I. Meyer, Edgar, 1960-. Double concerto
II. Bottesini, Giovanni, 1821-1889. Concertos, double bass, orchestra, no. 2, B minor
III. Meyer, Edgar, 1960-. Concertos, double bass, orchestra, D major
IV. Bottesini, Giovanni, 1821-1889. Gran duo concertante; arranged
Performers
1. | Bell, Joshua, 1967- |
2. | Ma, Yo-Yo, 1955- |
3. | Meyer, Edgar, 1960- |
4. | St. Paul Chamber Orchestra |
5. | Wolff, Hugh, 1953- |