The 1945 Cello Concerto is probably the least performed of Samuel Barber's concertos – less winsomely melodic than the work for violin, less flamboyantly virtuosic than the Piano Concerto. But as ...

Elgar's Cello Concerto has been juxtaposed with a number of works on disc, but not before with Barber's concerto, which was composed 26 years later, in 1945. The combination works well, for the ...

Concerto for Cello and Orchestra Saarbrücken Radio Symphony Orchestra Samuel Barber, Composer Jan Vogler, Cello Thomas Sanderling, Conductor Concerto for Cello and Orchestra, 'Deception' Saarbrücken ...

Following a series of blazing successes, the gifted and widely popular American composer, Samuel Barber, found himself gradually sidelined by the avant garde Samuel Barber had the misfortune to be the ...

Barber’s own recording of the Cello Concerto, with Zara Nelsova, is also on the eight-CD set but it can be had on its own (Naxos, 4/11). There are not as many recordings as there are of the Violin ...