Since you are interested in Virtuoso Cello Encores (Incls Offenbach's 'Danse Bohemienne' & Popper's 'Fantasy on Little Russian Songs'), here is a list of other items that you may find interesting.
SCHUBERT
Piano Sonatas Nos. 4 & 13 / Fantasie in C major, D760 'Wanderer' Eldar Nebolsin (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 29/Jul/2011 ] "Schubert's creative process may be difficult for lesser mortals to comprehend, but Nebolsin's cogent interpretations and masterful execution fully convey Schubert's music with clarity of purpose and emotional power. Naxos provides excellent audio... |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Russian Songs Mikhail Svetlov (bass) / Pavlina Dokovska (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Jun/2011 ] Russian bass Mikhail Svetlov is a winner of the Viotti International Competition and has been principal soloist of the legendary Bolshoy Theatre of Moscow for more than a decade. |
DMITRI SHOSTAKOVICH
Shostakovich: Symphonies, Vol. 3 - Symphony No 8 in C minor Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Vasily Petrenko [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Dec/2009 ] "Excellent playing from all departments of the orchestra plus vividly natural engineering complete what is easily the best installment of this ongoing cycle to date." (10/10 ClassicsToday) |
FRANZ SCHUBERT
Schubert: Introduction and Variations on Trockne Blumen / Arpeggione Sonata / Songs Uwe Grodd (flute) / Matteo Napoli (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 2/Feb/2009 ] "The music is allowed to sing and there is no surrender to self-indulgence." (MusicWeb March 2009) |