The Marquis de Corberon - 300th Anniversary Collection 10CD Box Set

Steven Isserlis celebrates the 300th anniversary of the 1726 'Marquis de Corberon' Stradivarius cello in this ten-disc collection of recordings made on the instrument. The repertoire ranges from baroque sonatas by Bach, Handel and Scarlatti to concertos, chamber music and works by Beethoven, Chopin, Schubert, Grieg, Dvo?ák and John Tavener.

Hyperion's 300th Anniversary Collection brings together ten recorded programmes spanning sessions from 2012 to 2023. The 10CD box set includes two substantial booklets containing the original album notes and new essays about the instrument and its history. The tracklist below gives every recorded work and individually indexed movement across all ten discs.

DISC ONE
1. J. S. Bach - Sonata in G Major, BWV 1027: I. Adagio
2. J. S. Bach - Sonata in G Major, BWV 1027: II. Allegro ma non tanto
3. J. S. Bach - Sonata in G Major, BWV 1027: III. Andante
4. J. S. Bach - Sonata in G Major, BWV 1027: IV. Allegro moderato
5. D. Scarlatti - Sonata in D Minor, Kk 90: I. Grave
6. D. Scarlatti - Sonata in D Minor, Kk 90: II. Allegro
7. D. Scarlatti - Sonata in D Minor, Kk 90: III. Largo - Allegro
8. J. S. Bach - Sonata in G Minor, BWV 1029: I. Vivace
9. J. S. Bach - Sonata in G Minor, BWV 1029: II. Adagio
10. J. S. Bach - Sonata in G Minor, BWV 1029: III. Allegro
11. G. F. Handel - Violin Sonata in G Minor, HWV 364b: I. Andante larghetto
12. G. F. Handel - Violin Sonata in G Minor, HWV 364b: II. Allegro
13. G. F. Handel - Violin Sonata in G Minor, HWV 364b: III. Adagio
14. G. F. Handel - Violin Sonata in G Minor, HWV 364b: IV. Allegro
15. J. S. Bach - Sonata in D Major, BWV 1028: I. Adagio
16. J. S. Bach - Sonata in D Major, BWV 1028: II. Allegro
17. J. S. Bach - Sonata in D Major, BWV 1028: III. Andante
18. J. S. Bach - Sonata in D Major, BWV 1028: IV. Allegro
19. J. S. Bach - Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 639

DISC TWO
1. L. Boccherini - Cello Concerto in D Major, G 479: I. Allegro
2. L. Boccherini - Cello Concerto in D Major, G 479: II. Adagio
3. L. Boccherini - Cello Concerto in D Major, G 479: III. Allegro
4. L. Boccherini - Cello Sonata in C Minor, G 2b: I. Allegro
5. L. Boccherini - Cello Sonata in C Minor, G 2b: II. Largo
6. L. Boccherini - Cello Sonata in C Minor, G 2b: III. Allegretto
7. L. Boccherini - String Quintet in D Minor, G 280: I. Allegro
8. L. Boccherini - String Quintet in D Minor, G 280: II. Andante sostenuto
9. L. Boccherini - String Quintet in D Minor, G 280: III. Fuga: Allegro giusto
10. L. Boccherini - Cello Sonata in F Major, G 9: I. Andantino
11. L. Boccherini - Cello Sonata in F Major, G 9: II. Adagio assai
12. L. Boccherini - Cello Sonata in F Major, G 9: III. Tempo di minuetto amoroso
13. L. Boccherini - Cello Concerto in A Major, The Frog, G 475: I. Allegro
14. L. Boccherini - Cello Concerto in A Major, The Frog, G 475: II. Adagio
15. L. Boccherini - Cello Concerto in A Major, The Frog, G 475: III. Rondo: Allegro
16. L. Boccherini - String Quintet in E Major, G 275: Minuetto & Trio

DISC THREE
1. J. Haydn - Cello Concerto in C Major, Hob. VIIb:1: I. Moderato
2. J. Haydn - Cello Concerto in C Major, Hob. VIIb:1: II. Adagio
3. J. Haydn - Cello Concerto in C Major, Hob. VIIb:1: III. Finale: Allegro molto
4. W. A. Mozart - La finta giardiniera, K 196: Geme la tortorella (arr. Steven Isserlis)
5. C. P. E. Bach - Cello Concerto in A Major, H 439 / Wq 172: I. Allegro
6. C. P. E. Bach - Cello Concerto in A Major, H 439 / Wq 172: II. Largo con sordini, mesto
7. C. P. E. Bach - Cello Concerto in A Major, H 439 / Wq 172: III. Allegro assai
8. J. Haydn - Cello Concerto in D Major, Hob. VIIb:2: I. Allegro moderato
9. J. Haydn - Cello Concerto in D Major, Hob. VIIb:2: II. Adagio
10. J. Haydn - Cello Concerto in D Major, Hob. VIIb:2: III. Rondo: Allegro
11. L. Boccherini - Cello Concerto in G Major, G 480: Adagio

DISC FOUR
1. L. van Beethoven - Cello Sonata No. 1 in F Major, Op. 5 No. 1: Ia. Adagio sostenuto
2. L. van Beethoven - Cello Sonata No. 1 in F Major, Op. 5 No. 1: Ib. Allegro
3. L. van Beethoven - Cello Sonata No. 1 in F Major, Op. 5 No. 1: II. Rondo: Allegro vivace
4. L. van Beethoven - Cello Sonata No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 5 No. 2: I. Adagio sostenuto ed espressivo
5. L. van Beethoven - Cello Sonata No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 5 No. 2: II. Allegro molto più tosto presto
6. L. van Beethoven - Cello Sonata No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 5 No. 2: III. Rondo: Allegro
7. L. van Beethoven - Cello Sonata No. 3 in A Major, Op. 69: I. Allegro, ma non tanto
8. L. van Beethoven - Cello Sonata No. 3 in A Major, Op. 69: II. Scherzo: Allegro molto
9. L. van Beethoven - Cello Sonata No. 3 in A Major, Op. 69: III. Adagio cantabile
10. L. van Beethoven - Cello Sonata No. 3 in A Major, Op. 69: IV. Allegro vivace

DISC FIVE
1. L. van Beethoven - Cello Sonata No. 4 in C Major, Op. 102 No. 1: I. Andante
2. L. van Beethoven - Cello Sonata No. 4 in C Major, Op. 102 No. 1: II. Allegro vivace
3. L. van Beethoven - Cello Sonata No. 4 in C Major, Op. 102 No. 1: III. Adagio - Tempo d'andante
4. L. van Beethoven - Cello Sonata No. 4 in C Major, Op. 102 No. 1: IV. Allegro vivace
5. L. van Beethoven - Cello Sonata No. 5 in D Major, Op. 102 No. 2: I. Allegro con brio
6. L. van Beethoven - Cello Sonata No. 5 in D Major, Op. 102 No. 2: II. Adagio con molto sentimento d'affetto
7. L. van Beethoven - Cello Sonata No. 5 in D Major, Op. 102 No. 2: III. Allegro - Allegro fugato
8. L. van Beethoven - 12 Variations on See the Conqu'ring Hero Comes, WoO 45
9. L. van Beethoven - 12 Variations on Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen, Op. 66
10. L. van Beethoven - 7 Variations on Bei Männern, welche Liebe fühlen, WoO 46
11. L. van Beethoven - Horn Sonata in F Major, Op. 17 (cello version): I. Allegro moderato
12. L. van Beethoven - Horn Sonata in F Major, Op. 17 (cello version): II. Poco adagio, quasi andante
13. L. van Beethoven - Horn Sonata in F Major, Op. 17 (cello version): III. Rondo: Allegro moderato

DISC SIX
1. F. Chopin - Introduction and Polonaise brillante in C Major, Op. 3: I. Introduction: Lento
2. F. Chopin - Introduction and Polonaise brillante in C Major, Op. 3: II. Alla Polacca: Allegro con spirito
3. A. Franchomme - Nocturne in C Minor, Op. 15 No. 1
4. F. Chopin - Cello Sonata in G Minor, Op. 65: I. Allegro moderato
5. F. Chopin - Cello Sonata in G Minor, Op. 65: II. Scherzo: Allegro con brio
6. F. Chopin - Cello Sonata in G Minor, Op. 65: III. Largo
7. F. Chopin - Cello Sonata in G Minor, Op. 65: IV. Finale: Allegro
8. F. Chopin - Nie ma czego trzeba, Op. 74 No. 13 (arr. Steven Isserlis)
9. F. Schubert - Arpeggione Sonata in A Minor, D 821: I. Allegro moderato
10. F. Schubert - Arpeggione Sonata in A Minor, D 821: II. Adagio
11. F. Schubert - Arpeggione Sonata in A Minor, D 821: III. Allegretto
12. F. Schubert - Nacht und Träume, D 827 (arr. Steven Isserlis)

DISC SEVEN
1. E. Grieg - Cello Sonata in A Minor, Op. 36: I. Allegro agitato
2. E. Grieg - Cello Sonata in A Minor, Op. 36: II. Andante molto tranquillo
3. E. Grieg - Cello Sonata in A Minor, Op. 36: III. Allegro molto e marcato
4. S. Hough - Sonata for Cello and Left-Hand Piano, Les adieux: I. Moderato mesto
5. S. Hough - Sonata for Cello and Left-Hand Piano, Les adieux: II. Allegretto placido (Im Legendenton)
6. S. Hough - Sonata for Cello and Left-Hand Piano, Les adieux: III. Adagio sereno
7. F. Mendelssohn - Cello Sonata No. 2 in D Major, Op. 58: I. Allegro assai vivace
8. F. Mendelssohn - Cello Sonata No. 2 in D Major, Op. 58: II. Allegretto scherzando
9. F. Mendelssohn - Cello Sonata No. 2 in D Major, Op. 58: III. Adagio
10. F. Mendelssohn - Cello Sonata No. 2 in D Major, Op. 58: IV. Molto allegro e vivace

DISC EIGHT
1. M. Bruch - Kol Nidrei, Op. 47
2. R. Strauss - Cello Sonata in F Major, Op. 6 (original 1881 version): I. Allegro con brio
3. R. Strauss - Cello Sonata in F Major, Op. 6 (original 1881 version): II. Larghetto
4. R. Strauss - Cello Sonata in F Major, Op. 6 (original 1881 version): III. Finale: Allegro vivace
5. A. Dvo?ák - Four Romantic Pieces, Op. 75 (arr. Steven Isserlis): I. Allegro moderato
6. A. Dvo?ák - Four Romantic Pieces, Op. 75 (arr. Steven Isserlis): II. Allegro maestoso
7. A. Dvo?ák - Four Romantic Pieces, Op. 75 (arr. Steven Isserlis): III. Allegro appassionato
8. A. Dvo?ák - Four Romantic Pieces, Op. 75 (arr. Steven Isserlis): IV. Larghetto
9. L. Adolpha Le Beau - Cello Sonata in D Major, Op. 17: I. Allegro molto
10. L. Adolpha Le Beau - Cello Sonata in D Major, Op. 17: II. Andante tranquillo
11. L. Adolpha Le Beau - Cello Sonata in D Major, Op. 17: III. Allegro vivace
12. E. D. Wagner - Kol Nidrei, from Schir Zijon, Op. 44
13. I. Nathan - Oh! Weep for Those (arr. Steven Isserlis)

DISC NINE
1. A. Dvo?ák - Cello Concerto in B Minor, Op. 104: I. Allegro
2. A. Dvo?ák - Cello Concerto in B Minor, Op. 104: II. Adagio ma non troppo
3. A. Dvo?ák - Cello Concerto in B Minor, Op. 104: III. Finale: Allegro moderato
4. A. Dvo?ák - Lasst mich allein, Op. 82 No. 1 (arr. Bohuslav Leopold)
5. A. Dvo?ák - Cello Concerto in B Minor, Op. 104: Original Ending (excerpt)
6. A. Dvo?ák - Cello Concerto in A Major (rev. and orch. Günter Raphael): I. Andante - Allegro non troppo
7. A. Dvo?ák - Cello Concerto in A Major (rev. and orch. Günter Raphael): II. Andante cantabile
8. A. Dvo?ák - Cello Concerto in A Major (rev. and orch. Günter Raphael): III. Allegro risoluto

DISC TEN
1. J. Tavener - Preces and Responses (arr. Steven Isserlis for eight cellos)
2. J. Tavener - The Death of Ivan Ilyich
3. J. Tavener - Mahámátar
4. J. Tavener - Popule meus
5. J. Tavener - No Longer Mourn for Me (Sonnet LXXI; arr. Steven Isserlis)