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1999 | DSF DSD64 | 16 tracks · 1:08:59
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The Davidov Stradivarius is an antique cello made in 1712 by luthier Antonio Stradivari of Cremona, Italy. It is very similar in construction and form to the equally famed Duport Stradivarius, built a year earlier and played by Mstislav Rostropovich until his death in 2007. The varnish is of a rich orange-red hue, produced with oil color glazes. Its owners have included Karl Davydov and Jacqueline du Pré, and it is currently used by cellist Yo-Yo Ma.

Yo-Yo Ma

1Cantata No. 167, “Ihr Menschen, rühmet Gottes Liebe,” BWV 167 (BC A176): Sei Lob und Preis mit Ehren2:15Johann Sebastian Bach / Ton KoopmanYo‐Yo Ma
2St. Matthew Passion (Matthäuspassion), for soloists, double chorus & double orchestra, BWV 244 (BC D3b): Erbarme dich7:20Johann Sebastian Bach / Christian Friedrich Henrici / Ton KoopmanYo‐Yo Ma
3Cantata No. 147, “Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben,” BWV 147 (BC A174): Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring2:44Johann Sebastian Bach / Ton KoopmanYo‐Yo Ma
4Cantata No. 22, “Jesus nahm zu sich die Zwölfe,” BWV 22 (BC A48): Ertot’ uns durch dein’ Gute1:30Johann Sebastian Bach / Elisabeth Cruciger / Ton KoopmanYo‐Yo Ma
5Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ (I), chorale prelude for organ (Orgel-Büchlein No. 41), BWV 639 (BC K68)2:29Johann Sebastian Bach / Ton KoopmanYo‐Yo Ma
6Kommst du nun, Jesu, vom Himmel herunter, chorale prelude for organ (Schübler Chorale No. 6), BWV 650 (BC K27)3:07Johann Sebastian Bach / Ton KoopmanYo‐Yo Ma
7Cantata No. 163, “Nur jedem das Seine!” BWV 163 (BC A158): Lass mein Herz die Munze sein3:01Johann Sebastian Bach / Ton KoopmanYo‐Yo Ma
8Cantata No. 136, “Erforsche mich, Gott, und erfahre mein Herz,” BWV 136 (BC A111): Dein Blut, der edle Saft0:51Johann Sebastian Bach / Ton KoopmanYo‐Yo Ma
9Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068: Air5:04Johann Sebastian Bach / Ton KoopmanYo‐Yo Ma
10Cello Concerto in G major, G. 480: No. 1, Allegro7:38Luigi BoccheriniYo‐Yo Ma
11Cello Concerto in G major, G. 480: No. 2, Adagio4:52Luigi BoccheriniYo‐Yo Ma
12Cello Concerto in G major, G. 480: No. 3, Allegro5:04Luigi BoccheriniYo‐Yo Ma
13Cello Concerto in D major, G. 478 (doubtful): No. 1, Allegro7:15Luigi BoccheriniYo‐Yo Ma
14Cello Concerto in D major, G. 478 (doubtful): No. 2, Larghetto5:47Luigi BoccheriniYo‐Yo Ma
15Cello Concerto in D major, G. 478 (doubtful): No. 3a, Rondo4:12Luigi BoccheriniYo‐Yo Ma
16Cello Concerto in D major, G. 478 (doubtful): No. 3b, Rondo comodo assai5:54Luigi BoccheriniYo‐Yo Ma

Credits

Arranged By — Ton Koopman Cadenza — Ton Koopman Cello — Yo-Yo Ma, Jaap Ter Linden, Jonathan Manson Soloist — Yo-Yo Ma Composed By — Johann Sebastian Bach, Luigi Boccherini Conductor — Ton Koopman Engineer — Adriaan Verstijnen Edited By — Adriaan Verstijnen Harpsichord — Ton Koopman Orchestra — The Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra Organ — Ton Koopman Performer — Marc Vallon, Jaap Ter Linden, Jonathan Manson, Alberto Rasi, Andrew Clark, François Mérand, Mike Fentross, Ann Vanlancker, Patrick Beaugiraud, Heiko Ter Schegget, Reine-Marie Verhagen, Marion Moonen, Wilbert Hazelzet, Charles Toet, Katherine McGillivray, Martin Kelly, Carla Marotta, Catherine Martin, Foskien Kooistra, Kati Debretzeni, Marc Cooper, Margaret Faultless, Marshall Marcus, Nicola Cleminson, Sebastiaan Van Vucht Bassoon — Marc Vallon Double Bass — Alberto Rasi Horn — Andrew Clark, François Mérand Lute — Mike Fentross Oboe — Ann Vanlancker, Patrick Beaugiraud Recorder — Heiko Ter Schegget, Reine-Marie Verhagen Traverso — Marion Moonen, Wilbert Hazelzet Trombone — Charles Toet Viola — Katherine McGillivray, Martin Kelly Violin — Carla Marotta, Catherine Martin, Foskien Kooistra, Kati Debretzeni, Marc Cooper, Margaret Faultless, Marshall Marcus, Nicola Cleminson, Sebastiaan Van Vucht Sleeve Notes — Ton Koopman, Yo-Yo Ma

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