Janos Starker
Janos Starker (1924-2013) was a Hungarian-American cellist, one of the most important cello virtuosos and teachers of the twentieth century. He was admired for technical command, clarity and musical discipline.
In the Pristine catalogue he appears in Beethoven cello sonatas with Abba Bogin, in Bach’s Cello Suites and in other central cello repertory.
Starker’s playing was lean, exact and intensely focused, with expressive power ...
BEETHOVEN Cello Sonata No. 1 in F Major, Op. 5 No. 1
BEETHOVEN Cello Sonata No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 5 No. 2
Abba Bogin, pianoforte
Janos Starker, violoncello
Recorded in 1952
Duration 42:05
BEETHOVEN Cello Sonata No. 3 In A Major, Op. 69
BEETHOVEN Cello Sonata No. 4 in C major, Op. 102, No. 1
BEETHOVEN Cello Sonata No. 5 in D major, Op. 102, No. 2
Abba Bogin, pianoforte
Janos Starker, violoncello
Recorded in 1952
Duration 57:44
BRAHMS Cello Sonata No. 1 in E minor, Op. 38
BRAHMS Cello Sonata No. 2 in F major, Op. 99
Recorded 1953
Duration 44:47
Janos Starker, cello
Abba Bogin, piano
BACH Six Suites for Solo Cello, BWV 1007-1012
Studio recording, 1957-1959
Total duration: 1hr 55:41
János Starker, cello
