Janos Starker (Violoncelle)
Shuku Iwasaki (Piano)

Encore Album
Denon DC-8117
  1. Fritz Kreisler Grave in C minor, in the style of W. F. Bach 2:22
  2. Franz Josef Haydn Divertimento in D major (unspecified) 8:25
  3. Camille Saint-Saëns The Swan (from "Carnival of the Animals"), original (for 2 pianos & ensemble) and arrangements 2:45
  4. Franz Schubert Moment musical for piano in F minor ("Air russe"), D. 780/3 (Op. 94/3) 1:50
  5. Ernest Bloch From Jewish Life, 3 sketches for cello & piano, Prayer 4:20
  6. David Popper Tarantella for cello & piano, Op 33 4:51
  7. Johann Sebastian Bach Arioso 4:25
  8. Girolamo Frescobaldi Toccata 4:35
  9. David Popper Arrangement for cello & piano of Schumann's "Abendlied" 3:03
  10. Carl Maria von Weber Adagio and Rondo for cello & piano (arranged by Piatigorsky) 5:06
  11. Robert Schumann Kinderszenen (Scenes from Childhood) for piano, Op. 15, Träumerei 3:00
  12. Béla Bartók Romanian Folk Dances (7) for violin & piano (arranged by Zoltán Szekely from piano version), Sz. 56, BB 68 4:52

 
 
 
 
 
Encore Album
Denon C37-7302
[Released 29 Mar. 1993]
  1. Camille Saint-Saëns The Swan (from "Carnival of the Animals"), original (for 2 pianos & ensemble) and arrangements 2:45
  2. W. F. Bach Grave
  3. Haydn Divertimento In D Major
  4. Franz Schubert Moment musical for piano in F minor ("Air russe"), D. 780/3 (Op. 94/3) 1:50
  5. Ernest Bloch From Jewish Life, 3 sketches for cello & piano, Prayer 4:20
  6. Popper Tarantelle 4'55
  7. Johann Sebastian Bach Arioso 4:25
  8. Girolamo Frescobaldi Toccata 4:35
  9. Schumann : Abendlied
  10. Carl Maria von Weber Adagio and Rondo for cello & piano (arranged by Piatigorsky) 5:06
  11. Robert Schumann Kinderszenen (Scenes from Childhood) for piano, Op. 15, Träumerei 3:00
  12. Béla Bartók Romanian Folk Dances (7) for violin & piano (arranged by Zoltán Szekely from piano version), Sz. 56, BB 68 4:52


 
 
 
   


Denon COCO-78507 [Released 01 Jul. 1995]
Denon COCO-75804 [Released 21 Oct. 1993]
Denon 28CO-1193 [Released 21 Nov. 1986]
1-6,10-14: Janos Starker (vc)
7-9: Mari Fujiwara (vc)

1-6: Shuku Iwasaki (p)
7-9: Michiko Okamoto (p)
10-14: Shigeo Neriki (p)
  1. Saint-Saens: Le Cygne 2'51
  2. Schubert: Moment musical No3
  3. Bloch: Prayer 4'21
  4. Popper: Tarantelle op33 4'51
  5. Weber: Adagio et Rondo 5'06 
  6. Schumann: Träumerei op15 3'00
  7. Casals: Cant dell Ocells 3'14
  8. Faure: Sicilienne 3'49
  9. Faure: Apres un rêve 2'53
  10. Popper: Rhapsodie Hongroise op68 7'50
  11. Falla: Danse du feu 3'35
  12. Paganini: Moses phantasie
  13. Rossini: Figaro, from the opera "Barber of Seville
  14. Granados: Goyescas intermezzo 5'13

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Favorite Violoncello Pieces
Denon COCO-70349 [Released 18. Mar. 2000]
Denon COCO-70636  [Released 23 Jul. 2003]
  1. Elgar : Salut d'amour 2'33
  2. George Frideric Handel (1685 - 1759) : Siciliano 2'45
  3. Camille Saint-Saens (1835 - 1921) : Le Cygne 2'51
  4. Ernest Bloch (1880 - 1959) : Prayer 4'21
  5. Popper : Tarantelle 4'55
  6. Weber : Adagio and Rondo 5'13
  7. Paganini : Moses phantasie  6'59
  8. Robert Schumann (1810 - 1856) : Traumerei op15 3'05
  9. Casals : Cant dell Ocells 3'14
10. Faure : Siciliano 3'49
11. Faure : Apres un reve 2'53
12. Faure : Elegie 6'42
13. Popper : Rhapsodie Hongroise op68  7'50
14. Manuel De Falla : Danse du feu 3'35
15. Granados : Goyescas intermezzo 5'13

1, 9-12 Mari Fujiwara (vc)
2-8, 13-15 Janos Starker (vc)

1 Alain Planes (p)
2-6, 8 Shuku Iwasaki (p)
7, 13-15 Shigeo Neriki (p)
9-12 Michiko Okamoto (p)

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Denon CO 3975 / 6 (2CDs) [Released 21. Oct. 1989]
  1. Elgar: Salut d'amour 2'33
  2. Saint-Saens: Le Cygne 2'51
  3. Popper: Rhapsodie Hongroise op68
  4. Falla:  Danse du feu 3'35
  5. Debussy: La fille aux cheveux de lin
  6. Ravel: Piece en forme de habanera
  7. Bazzini / Popper: La Rondes des lutins
  8. Faure: Elegie 6'42
  9. Dvorak: The Song my mother taught me
  10. Bach: Suite for cello No.6 Gavotto 1,2
  11. Paganini: Moses phantasie
  12. Weber: Adagio and Rondo 5'06 
  13. Casals: Cant dell Ocells 3'14
  14. Faure: Apres un rêve 2'53
  15. Rossini: from the opera "Barber of Seville"
  1. Bach: Suite for cello No.1, Prelude
  2. Schubert: Moment musical No3
  3. Haendel: Siciliano  2'45
  4. Popper: Tarantelle op33 4'55
  5. Schumann: Träumerei op15 3'05
  6. Rachmaninoff: Vocalise
  7. Frescobaldi: Toccata 4'35
  8. Bloch: Prayer 4'21
  9. Godard: Lullaby from "Jocelyn"
  10. Kreisler: Liebeslied
  11. Lucas Foss: Capriccio
  12. Brahms: Cello sonata No.2 1st movement
  13. Bach: Adagio and toccata, BWV564
  14. Tchaikovsky: Valse Sentimentale
  15. Granados: Goyescas intermezzo 5'13

 1,8,13-14: Mari Fujiwara (vc)
2-4,11-12,15,17-20,22-23,30: Janos Starker (vc)

 1: Alain Planes (p)
 2,11-12,17-20,22-23: Shuku Iwasaki (p)
 3-4,15,30: Shigeo Neriki (p)
 8,13-14: Michiko Okamoto (p)

 ?? 5,6,7,9,10,16,21,24,25,26,27,28,29

 
 
 
 
 
Favorite Violoncello Pieces
Denon COCO-78313/4 (2 CDs) [Released Nov.1994]
Denon COCO-70573/4 (2 CDs) [Released Mars 2003]
CD 1
1op.12
2.
3.Popper: Rhapsodie Hongroise op68
4.
5.
6.
7.op.39
8.		   9.op.55-4
10.Bach : Suite for cello solo No6 BWV1012
11.
12.
13.
14.op.3-3
15.

CD 2
1.Bach : Suite for cello solo No 1 in G major, BWV1007
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.op.34
7.
8.		   9.
10.
11.
12.op.99-1
13.Bach: Adagio and toccata, BWV564 
14.op.56-6
15.