Giordani / Rasmussen / Tenwolde- Six Duos for Two Cellos 18 (CD)
The Italian composer Tommaso Giordani (1738 - 1806) wrote a substantial body of works, including a number of operas. This album features a set of first-rate duos for two cellos, beautifully performed by Charlie Rasmussen and Anton TenWolde. Charlie Rasmussen strives to help his students develop a lifelong passion for music and cello playing. Mr. Rasmussen is currently a cello faculty member and string department co-chair at the Wisconsin Conservatory of Music in Milwaukee where he teaches private and group cello lessons, musicianship classes, and coaches chamber ensembles. He was previously on faculty at the Talent Education Suzuki School in Norwalk, CT. An Amerongen, cellist with the The Hague Philharmonic Orchestra (Residentie Orkest). While earning his degree in Applied Physics at the Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands, Anton performed with Ton Koopman, and toured with the Netherlands Student Chamber Orchestra and the Netherlands Student Baroque Orchestra. In 1973 he moved to Madison, Wisconsin, where he worked for 27 years as a Research Physicist and Project Leader at the Forest Products Laboratory. For many years he played principal cello with the Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra. He is a founding member of the Wisconsin Baroque Ensemble and regularly performs with the Madison Bach Musicians and the Bach Collegium-Fort Wayne.
Tracklist:
- Cello Duo In B-Flat Major, Op. 18 No. 1: I. Poco Allegro
- Cello Duo In B-Flat Major, Op. 18 No. 1: II. Tempo Di Minuetto. Grazioso
- Cello Duo In F Major, Op. 18 No. 2: I. Moderato
- Cello Duo In F Major, Op. 18 No. 2: II. Tamborino. Allegro
- Cello Duo In C Major, Op. 18 No. 3: I. Un Poco Allegro
- Cello Duo In C Major, Op. 18 No. 3: II. Giga. Allegretto Grazioso
- Cello Duo In G Major, Op. 18 No. 4: I. Allegro Moderato
- Cello Duo In G Major, Op. 18 No. 4: II. Rondo. Allegretto
- Cello Duo In D Major, Op. 18 No. 5: I. Andante
- Cello Duo In D Major, Op. 18 No. 5: II. Minuetto. Grazioso
- Cello Duo In A Major, Op. 18 No. 6: I. Cantabile
- Cello Duo In A Major, Op. 18 No. 6: II. Allegro
UPC > 044747381923
Format > New CD
Label > Centaur
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The Italian composer Tommaso Giordani (1738 - 1806) wrote a substantial body of works, including a number of operas. This album features a set of first-rate duos for two cellos, beautifully performed by Charlie Rasmussen and Anton TenWolde. Charlie Rasmussen strives to help his students develop a lifelong passion for music and cello playing. Mr. Rasmussen is currently a cello faculty member and string department co-chair at the Wisconsin Conservatory of Music in Milwaukee where he teaches private and group cello lessons, musicianship classes, and coaches chamber ensembles. He was previously on faculty at the Talent Education Suzuki School in Norwalk, CT. An Amerongen, cellist with the The Hague Philharmonic Orchestra (Residentie Orkest). While earning his degree in Applied Physics at the Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands, Anton performed with Ton Koopman, and toured with the Netherlands Student Chamber Orchestra and the Netherlands Student Baroque Orchestra. In 1973 he moved to Madison, Wisconsin, where he worked for 27 years as a Research Physicist and Project Leader at the Forest Products Laboratory. For many years he played principal cello with the Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra. He is a founding member of the Wisconsin Baroque Ensemble and regularly performs with the Madison Bach Musicians and the Bach Collegium-Fort Wayne.
Tracklist:
- Cello Duo In B-Flat Major, Op. 18 No. 1: I. Poco Allegro
- Cello Duo In B-Flat Major, Op. 18 No. 1: II. Tempo Di Minuetto. Grazioso
- Cello Duo In F Major, Op. 18 No. 2: I. Moderato
- Cello Duo In F Major, Op. 18 No. 2: II. Tamborino. Allegro
- Cello Duo In C Major, Op. 18 No. 3: I. Un Poco Allegro
- Cello Duo In C Major, Op. 18 No. 3: II. Giga. Allegretto Grazioso
- Cello Duo In G Major, Op. 18 No. 4: I. Allegro Moderato
- Cello Duo In G Major, Op. 18 No. 4: II. Rondo. Allegretto
- Cello Duo In D Major, Op. 18 No. 5: I. Andante
- Cello Duo In D Major, Op. 18 No. 5: II. Minuetto. Grazioso
- Cello Duo In A Major, Op. 18 No. 6: I. Cantabile
- Cello Duo In A Major, Op. 18 No. 6: II. Allegro
UPC > 044747381923
Format > New CD
Label > Centaur
Shop online at Darkside Records.
Follow us on Instagram.