Ophelie gaillard born june, 1974 is a french cellist. Suzuki violin pieces in their original forms volume 7. Long eclipsed by the violin, star of the string instruments, the cello slowly fit in the eighteenth century repertoire thanks to composers who played the instrument themselves. Vivaldi complete cello sonatas ambroisie amb9992 gpu. With julia wischniewski soprano, pulcinella, ophelie gaillard cello and artistic direction. It has been my favorite interpretation of the six suites ever since, rivaled only by the physically perfect performance of jeanguillen queyras on a modern.
Suzuki violin pieces in their original forms volume 3. Notes the title page reference to robert schumann is due to the fact that schumanns arrangement used dotzauers edition as its source. A recipient of a certificate of aptitude in cello pedagogy and a license in musicology from the sorbonne. Ophelie gaillard plays a cello by francesco goffriller 1737, generously loaned to her by cic, and also a flemish violoncello piccolo anonymous. Johann sebastian bach cello suites pour violoncelle seul. For the most part gaillards take on the music like that of most sensible cellists lies somewhere in between, but with some movements closer to the eccentric end of the spectrum. It calls for the top string of the cello to be played scordatura, in this case tuned down from a to g. They were most likely composed during the period 17171723, when bach served as a kapellmeister in kothen. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. In his six suites for unaccompanied violoncello, j. After dreams, and the bach cello suites, two recordings that enjoyed both critical and public acclaim, ophelie gaillard turns here to robert schumanns cello c. This affects the sonority of the open string and the overtones produced when played with other strings, creating a distinctive effect.
Bach invented a style that is specific to that instrument, while exploring all its technical the six cello suites, bwv 10071012, are suites for unaccompanied cello by johann sebastian bach. Then, in 2000 she recorded bachs complete cello suites for the ambroisie label and enjoyed a. Bach invented a style that is specific to that instrument, while exploring all its technical. She specialized in the early and classical cellos before founding pulcinella, a collective of virtuoso soloists with a passion for performance on period instruments. Double concerto for violin and cello and orchestra score 1st movement 2nd movement. Ophelie gaillard bach cello suites cd2 mp3 album download. Chopin ophelie gaillard, edna stern chopin gaillard stern release date. In both the d major and b flat major concertos, gaillard ensures each. Bach and britten cello suites, what this musical form meant to each composer. Bachs fifth cello suite, in c minor, continues the experiments with texture, style, and counterpoint undertaken in the first four works in the set of six. The six suites for unaccompanied cello by johann sebastian bach are some of the most frequently performed and recognizable solo compositions ever written for cello. This 2010 version is french cellist ophelie gaillard s second recording of the suites, the first made a decade earlier when she was in her midtwenties. The now famous suites of johan sebastian bach are the first master pieces composed for the cello.
On this new recording, dedicated to the cantor of leipzig, she gathered her close team from the pulcinella ensemble and invited some of the most talented soloists. Then, in 2000 she recorded bachs complete cello suites for the ambroisie label and enjoyed a great critical acclaim. For the most part gaillard s take on the music like that of most sensible cellists lies somewhere in between, but with some movements closer to the eccentric end of the spectrum. Carl philipp emanuel bach was one of the most influential composers active during the transitional period between the baroque and the classical and romantic eras that followed. Biography, bach discography and photos of the artist. Julie anne sadie elegant and assured playing of bachs early monument in the ce l lo repertoire. It contained twelve sonatas, and became known as handels opus 1. Musical odyssey at sea the metropolitan opera guild. I colori dellombra highresstudio master files are lossless at various sample rates from 44.
Bach 16851750 cello suites ophelie gaillard violoncelle. Digital booklet the bach cello suites are an iconic monument of the literature with which any serious cellist must grapple. Bach, les six suites pour violoncelle, six solo cello. Gaillards group, pulcinella, pitch their performance just right.
Gaillard plays a 1737 goffriller cello, here with an 1840 bow. This recording of the suites is actually the second made by ophelie gaillard and at the ripe old age of 36. Cello suites pour violoncelle seul bwv 10071012 2011. Support emily and these videos at the bach cello suites are some of the most popular pieces for cello. Ophelie gaillard, ambroisie amb 99056 released 2001. Johann sebastian bach cello suites pour violoncelle seul bwv 10071012 ophelie gaillard 2011 official digital download 24bit96khz published january 20, 2017 ophelie gaillard bach. Ophelie gaillard est une violoncelliste francaise nee le juin 1974 a paris. Performances can vary from the metronomically precise justplaythenotes. Her recordings from the ambroisie label of the solo bach cello suites, brittens cello suites, and his cello sonata. Walsh prescribed instruments for each sonata either flute, recorder, violin or oboe, though these did not necessarily reflect the composers.
Cello suites pour violoncelle seul bwv 10071012 2011 flac tracks 24 bit96 khz time 6. Instrumentation cello or 5stringed cello violoncello piccolo, possibly viola pomposa primary sources bach digital source list external links wikipedia article bwv 10071012. In 1998, she was the winner of the leipzig bach competition. In 2010 she was invited to sit on the jury for the ard international cello competition in munich. Ophelie gaillard has made recently a deep impression with the suites for cello solo by jeansebastian bach. After studying the modern piano with martha argerich, krystian. Ophelie gaillards first recording of the bach cello suites in 2000 was astounding, a defiantly virtuosic performance of a lusty youthful bach, a bach as energetic as the performer herself.
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