Arthur Foote: Cello Concerto - upcoming new recording with Julian Schwarz

[Wheesht]

The Strad, 23 April 2024: 'Uncovering Arthur Foote's Cello Concerto: Julian Schwarz'. The article includes a link to excerpts on Youtube. The recording is to be released on Delos.

[CelesteCadenza]

The Douglas Moore, Rochester performance from 1985, referenced in The Strad article, was available on the Unsung Downloads Section at one point: https://www.unsungcomposers.com/forum/index.php/topic,1523.msg22041.html#msg22041

[Wheesht]

Here's the Youtube link to that recording.

[eschiss1]

Besides the Delos recording wasn't there also one on Naxos?

[John Boyer]

No, there has never been a commercial recording.

Reading about the cellist's struggles to get anyone interested in collaborating on a performance was telling. It's the same old story: if it's not a name-brand composer...

Fuhgeddaboudit!