Jacqueline Du Pre, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Daniel Barenboim – Dvorak: Cello Concerto & Silent Woods (1971) [Japan 2011] [SACD / EMI Classics – TOGE-12019]

Title: Jacqueline Du Pre, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Daniel Barenboim – Dvorak: Cello Concerto & Silent Woods (1971) [Japan 2011]
Genre: Classical
Format: SACD ISO + Hi-Res FLAC

At a young age, cellist Jacqueline du Pre achieved mainstream popularity. She is regarded as one of the most distinctive cellists of the last half of the 20th century. Her career was cut short by a diagnosis of multiple sclerosis which stopped her performances at the age of 27. This release was recorded in November 1970 at the Medinah Temple in Chicago & contains Dvorak’s 3 movements: Allegro, Adagio ma non troppo & Finale: Allegro Moderato as well as the additional piece of music Silent Woods, Op. 68. This is a pure analogue tape recording re-mastered for SACD.

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Tracklist:

Cello Concerto In B Minor, Op. 104
1 – 1st Movement: Allegro 15:29
2 – 2nd Movement: Adagio Ma Non Troppo 13:18
3 – 3rd Movement: Finale (Allegro Moderato) 13:34
4 – Silent Woods, Op. 68

Personnel:

Jacqueline du Pré – cello
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Daniel Barenboim – Conductor

Note:

Recorded on November 11, 1970 at Medinah Temple, Chicago, IL.
24bit/96kHz remastering made at Abbey Road in 2011 for Japanese SACD releases.

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