Zuilll Bailey, cello
Steinway & Sons 30123

North Carolina Symphony Orchestra
Grant Llewellyn
Philippe Quint, violon
Philharmonia Orchestra
Robin O'Neill
2019, USA
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Cellist  Zuilll Bailey's new album is a celebration of the 10th anniversary of the Wimbledon International Music Festival, where he has often appeared. It includes gripping performances of the Schumann Cello Concerto and the Brahms Double Concerto with violinist Philippe Quint.  Zuilll Bailey, widely considered one of the premiere cellists in the world, is a Grammy Award winning, internationally renowned soloist, recitalist, Artistic Director and teacher. His rare combination of celebrated artistry, technical wizardry and engaging personality has secured his place as one of the most sought after and active cellists today.  Zuilll Bailey is a renowned recording artist with over twenty titles.

1. Concerto for Cello in A minor, Op. 129 by Robert Schumann 24:30
 Zuilll Bailey (Cello)
Orchestra/Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
Conductor: Robin O'Neill
Written: 1850; Germany

2. Concerto for Violin and Cello in A minor, Op. 102 "Double" by Johannes Brahms 33:13 (live)
 Philippe Quint (Violin),  Zuilll Bailey (Cello)
Orchestra/Ensemble: North Carolina Symphony Orchestra
Conductor: Grant Llewellyn
Written: 1887; Austria

3. From Jewish Life: no 1, Prayer by Ernest Bloch (arr. Robin O'Neill) 4:09
 Zuilll Bailey (Cello)
Orchestra/Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
Conductor: Robin O'Neill
Written: 1924; USA

4. Kol Nidrei for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 47 by Max Bruch 9:20
Philippe Quint (Violin)
Orchestra/Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
Conductor: Robin O'Neill
Written: 1881; Liverpool, England