Cello Elegies and Romances
Volumes 1 and 2
Volumes 1 and 2 both now available now - see below for audio samples
Penelope Lynex - Cello
Alexander Wells - Piano
London Independent Records
Volume 1: LIR022, released December 2010
Volume 2: LIR023, released 2011
Cello Elegies and Romances is a 2-CD anthology of interesting works for cello and piano which the artists were keen to record. Some are relatively unknown, some première recordings, others are cellists' favourites and two are dedicated to Penelope Lynex.
Volume 1
Download all audio samples for Vol.1 here (one 10MB ZIP file), or individually below.
1. Pablo Casals: Song
of the Birds - sample
2. Jules Massenet: Mélodie - Élégie - sample
3. Fanny Mendelssohn-Hensel: Fantasia in G minor - sample
4. Fanny Mendelssohn-Hensel: Capriccio in A flat - sample
5. Paul Tortelier:
Élégie - sample
6. David Wilde: The Cellist of Sarajevo, Op. 12, for solo cello - sample
7. Alexander Glazunov:
Élégie, Op. 17 - sample
8. Peter Dickinson: Threnody, dedicated to Penelope Lynex - sample
9. Tchaikovsky: Polonaise, from 'Eugene Onegin'* - sample
*arr. by Penelope Lynex and Alexander Wells
Volume 2
Download all audio samples for Vol.2 here (one 12.5MB ZIP file), or individually below.
1. Sergey Rachmaninov: Romance - sample
2. Gabriel Fauré: Élégie, Op.24 - sample
3. Darius Milhaud: Élégie (1945) - sample
4. C.W.Orr: Midsummer Dance, dedicated to Penelope Lynex - sample
5. Claude Debussy: Sonata - 3 movements sample 1 sample 2 sample 3
6. Moritz Moszkowski: Guitarre, Op.45, No. 2 - sample
7. Isobel Dunlop: Suite for cello and piano - 3 movements sample 1 sample 2 sample 3
8. Kenneth Leighton: Elegy - sample
9. David Popper: Mazurka, Op.51 - sample
Available from:
• shops
• the artists
• online stores
• email: music@pnlynex.co.uk
• web: www.london-independent.co.uk
RRP £10 each
Volume 1: LIR022, released December 2010
Volume 2: LIR023, released 2011