Tag: János Starker
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János Starker – Kodály: Duo Op. 7 with Elmira Darvarova, Sonata for Solo Cello Op. 8
Urlicht AudioVisual is proud to release for the first time a live recording of Kodály’s formidable Duo for Violin and Cello featuring one of the greatest cellists in history, János Starker, with Bulgarian violinist Elmira Darvarova – a performance that took place days before her daring escape from behind the Iron Curtain in 1986. This…
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The Young János Starker Named an Editor’s Choice
Parnassus release, The Young János Starker is an April 2023 Gramophone Editor’s Choice for Re-issue/Archive! An unmissable insight into cellist János Starker’s early work, featuring a performance of Kodály’s Solo Cello Sonata that’s ‘truly sensational’ “I heard János Starker play [Kodály’s Cello Sonata] on the radio. I loved it, though hearing his Columbia LP version…
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The Young János Starker
Parnassus Records returns to international availability some of the earliest recordings by cellist János Starker, one of the 20th century’s most prominent instrumentalists and one of the most popular of the LP and late 78rpm era. An unmissable insight into cellist János Starker’s early work, featuring a performance of Kodály’s Solo Cello Sonata that’s ‘truly…
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The Road to Cello Playing