Artist: 
Jian Wang
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Complete Recordings on Deutsche Grammophon (11CD)

$69.99

Product Code: 0028948683697

The Chinese cellist Jian Wang is a master whose playing unites emotional depth with flawless technique. His artistry captivates audiences with warmth, elegance, and expressive power, whether performing in the world’s greatest concert halls or on more intimate stages. At the age of ten, Jian Wang was invited to play for Isaac Stern. This performance was featured in Stern’s renowned film From Mao to Mozart, causing an international sensation. A soloist, chamber musician, recording artist, and teacher, Wang was the first Chinese musician to sign an exclusive contract with Deutsche Grammophon.

This 11-CD edition brings together his recordings for Deutsche Grammophon, Universal Music Australia and Deutsche Grammophon China. The set comes with the original jackets and a booklet containing new liner notes by Jessica Duchen, based on an in-depth interview with the artist. The repertoire ranges from Couperin, Bach and Haydn through Boccherini, Mozart, Schumann and Brahms to Fauré, Elgar, Sibelius and Messiaen, and also features collaborations with renowned artists such as Maria João Pires, Gil Shaham and Göran Söllscher.

Tracklist

CDs 1–2: 

BACH: The Cello Suites, BWV 1007 – 1012 (2003/04
Recording)

CDs 3–4: 

BACH: The Cello Suites, BWV 1007 – 1012 (2024
Recording)

CD 5:   

BRAHMS: Piano Trio Nos. 1 & 2

(Maria João Pires, piano; Augustin Dumay, violin)

CD 6:     

BRAHMS: Double Concerto

(Gil Shaham, violin; Berliner Philharmoniker / Claudio
Abbado)

SCHUMANN: Piano Quintet

(Maria João Pires, piano; Augustin Dumay, violin I;
Renaud Capuçon, violin II; Gérard Caussé, viola)

CD 7:

HAYDN: Cello Concertos in C major and D major

(Gulbenkian Orchestra / Muhai Tang)

ELGAR: Cello Concerto

(Sydney Symphony Orchestra / Vladimir Ashkenazy)

CD 8:

MESSIAEN: Quatuor pour la fin du temps

(Gil Shaham, violin; Paul Meyer, clarinet; Myung-Whun
Chung, piano)

CD 9:     

MOZART: Piano Trios in B flat major, K.502 and G major,
K. 496; Divertimento in B flat major, K.254

(Maria João Pires, piano; Augustin Dumay, violin)

CD 10: The Baroque Album

BOCCHERINI: Cello Concerto in B flat major, G.482

COUPERIN: Pièces en concert

FRESCOBALDI: Toccata

MONN: Cello Concerto in G minor

(Camerata Salzburg)

CD 11: Reverie

Music for Cello and Guitar by Falla, Fauré, Schubert, Schumann,
Tchaikovsky, Sibelius & others

(Göran Söllscher, guitar)

ARTISTS

Jian Wang, cello

with associate artists