Steven Isserlis

Robert Schumann was far ahead of his time, not least in his attitude to children and young people; his 1850 'Advice for Young Musicians', originally created to accompany his famous 'Album for the Young', remains as relevant today as when it was written. Celebrated cellist Steven Isserlis adds his own extensive commentary to Schumann's words of wisdom. The advice is by turns practical, humorous, and profound, making this volume a must for all aspiring...

"Renowned cellist and interpreter of Baroque music David Watkin records the Cello suites by J.S. Bach, rightly considered as the pinnacle of writing for solo cello. The six suites are recorded on gut strings and on two historic instruments of note, including the unique five-string cello by Brothers Amati, dating from c. 1600"--Container.

Cellist Alisa Weilerstein and pianist Inon Barnatan present a complete recording of Beethoven's cello sonatas.