Episode 222: 19222 Cantabile

In his newest release, cellist Bion Tsang returns to Glasgow, Scotland for his second recording with the Royal Scottish National Orchestra and conductor Scott Yoo. CANTABILE, available from Universal Music Group on digital platforms tomorrow, April 14, and on CD in May 2023, features two works by Tchaikovsky, Variations on a Rococo Theme (Op. 33) and Andante Cantabile (Op. 11), and Schumann’s Cello Concerto, bookended by two renditions of Pablo Casals’ “Song of the Birds.”CANTABILEBion Tsang, CelloScott Yoo, ConductorRoyal Scottish National Orchestra           Pablo Casals01       "El cant dels ocells” ("Song of the Birds”), for Cello and String Orchestra  [04:07]            Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky02       Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33, for Cello and Orchestra  [19:25]            Robert Schumann           Concerto in A minor, Op. 129, for Cello and Orchestra03       Nicht zu schnell  [11:19]04       Langsam  [04:01]05       Sehr lebhaft  [08:09]            Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky06       Andante Cantabile, Op. 11, for Cello and String Orchestra  [07:03]            Pablo Casals07       "El cant dels ocells” ("Song of the Birds”), for Solo Cello (arr. Tsang)  [03:49]Help support our show by purchasing this album  at:Downloads (classicalmusicdiscoveries.store) Classical Music Discoveries is sponsored by Uber and Apple Classical. @CMDHedgecock#ClassicalMusicDiscoveries #KeepClassicalMusicAlive#CMDGrandOperaCompanyofVenice #CMDParisPhilharmonicinOrléans#CMDGermanOperaCompanyofBerlin#CMDGrandOperaCompanyofBarcelonaSpain#ClassicalMusicLivesOn#Uber#AppleClassical Please consider supporting our show, thank you!Donate (classicalmusicdiscoveries.store) [email protected] album is broadcasted with the permission of Crossover Media Music Promotion (Zachary Swanson and Amanda Bloom).