Jacqueline du Pre - The du Pre Legacy - Seven Solos for Cello and Piano - Carl Fischer

Seven Solo Pieces for Cello and PianoCello Legend Jacqueline du Pre (1945-1987) has a timeless musical voice. Best remembered for her recording of Elgar's Cello Concerto, du Pre's repertoire spanned from Bach to Bruch. Marion Feldman has selected seven works from du Pre's repertoire for this collection, providing editorial guidance and transcription of du Pre's fingerings and bowings. Of special interest is a transcription of du Pre's Elgar Concerto, observing attention to detail of her performance. Also included is Faure's Elegie, Saint-Saens's Allegro appassionato, Bach's Arioso from Cantata No. 156, Schumann's Fantasiestuck, Bruch's Kol Nidre, and von Paradis's Sicilienne.Included are numerous exclusive photographs and recollections of du Pre from Eugenia Zukerman. The fourth in Carl Fischer Music's Cello Legacy series, this volume is a much anticipated gem for cellists and fans of Jacqueline du Pre.