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Keemun
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PostPosted: Thu Jun 14, 2007 6:46 am    Post subject: Malinconia Reply with quote
Has anyone heard the work for cello and piano, Malinconia, Op. 20? I just heard it yesterday and have listened to it several times. It's quite beautiful.

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PostPosted: Thu Jun 14, 2007 9:57 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
Yes, sure! A big, romantic gesture. Personally I wish that the cello and piano parts were more integrated at times, but it's still an eloquent work.
What's more, it makes prominent use of the 'S-motif' (see Harri M's post
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By coincidence I posted about some other cello pieces just a few days ago. Click
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PostPosted: Thu Jun 14, 2007 11:59 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
No coincidence, I read your post and it started my search to see what other cello works I could find. Wink

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