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Paul Tortelier (21 Mar 1914 - 18 Dec 1990)

Male Person - France cellist

Releases (6)

Official

Album

  1. Richard Strauss (1864-1949) Don Quixote 01 Jan 1958
  2. RIAS Recordings 07 Feb 2020
  3. Les introuvables

Album - Compilation

  1. The Great EMI Recordings 2010
  2. Paul Tortelier Plays and Conducts

Relationships (30)

Students

  1. Hege Waldeland cello
  2. Renaud Fontanarosa cello
  3. Henri Demarquette cello
  4. Jean Decroos cello
  5. Michel Strauss cello
  6. Penelope Lynex
  7. Gerhard Mantel cello
  8. Anne Gastinel cello
  9. Joseph Koos
  10. Aleth Lamasse cello
  11. Peter Willison cello
  12. Gerard Le Feuvre cello
  13. Stefan Metz cello
  14. Raphael Sommer cello
  15. François Gervais cello
  16. Odile Gabrielli cello
  17. Herre-Jan Stegenga cello
  18. Aisling Drury Byrne cello
  19. Melissa Phelps cello
  20. Gérard Hekking cello
  21. Arto Noras cello
  22. Jean Gallon
  23. Louis Feuillard cello
  24. Philippe Muller cello
  25. Jacqueline du Pré cello
  26. Jules-Léopold Loeb cello
  27. Morten Zeuthen

Married

  1. Maud Martin (1946)

Children

  1. Maria de la Pau
  2. Yan Pascal Tortelier

Recordings by (183)

  1. Don Quixote, Op.35 "Fantastic Variations on a Theme of Knightly Character": Introduction Don Quixote sinks into madness 6:05 (01 Jan 1958)
  2. Don Quixote, Op.35 "Fantastic Variations on a Theme of Knightly Character": Theme: Don Quixote,the Knight of Sorrowful Countenance - Sancho Panza 0:56 (01 Jan 1958)
  3. Don Quixote, Op.35 "Fantastic Variations on a Theme of Knightly Character": Variation I. The Adventure with the Windmills 1:03 (01 Jan 1958)
  4. Don Quixote, Op.35 "Fantastic Variations on a Theme of Knightly Character": Variation II. The Battle with the Sheep 2:29 (01 Jan 1958)
  5. Don Quixote, Op.35 "Fantastic Variations on a Theme of Knightly Character": Variation III. Dialogue of Knight and Squire 1:29 (01 Jan 1958)
  6. Don Quixote, Op.35 "Fantastic Variations on a Theme of Knightly Character": Variation IV. The Adventure with the Penitents 8:03 (01 Jan 1958)
  7. Don Quixote, Op.35 "Fantastic Variations on a Theme of Knightly Character": Variation V. The Knight's Vigil 1:48 (01 Jan 1958)
  8. Don Quixote, Op.35 "Fantastic Variations on a Theme of Knightly Character": Variation VI. The False Dulcinea 4:02 (01 Jan 1958)
  9. Don Quixote, Op.35 "Fantastic Variations on a Theme of Knightly Character": Variation VII. The Ride through the Air 1:14 (01 Jan 1958)
  10. Don Quixote, Op.35 "Fantastic Variations on a Theme of Knightly Character": Variation VIII. The Adventure with the Enchanted Boat 1:06 (01 Jan 1958)
  11. Don Quixote, Op.35 "Fantastic Variations on a Theme of Knightly Character": Variation IX. The Combat with the Two Magicians 1:48 (01 Jan 1958)
  12. Don Quixote, Op.35 "Fantastic Variations on a Theme of Knightly Character": Variation X. The Defeat of Don Quixote by the Knight of the White Moon 1:04 (01 Jan 1958)
  13. Don Quixote, Op.35 "Fantastic Variations on a Theme of Knightly Character": Finale. The Death of Don Quixote 4:38 (01 Jan 1958)
  14. Suite for Solo Cello no. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: I. Prélude 2:26 (1983)
  15. Suite for Solo Cello no. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: II. Allemande 4:20 (1983)
  16. Suite for Solo Cello no. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: III. Courante 2:36 (1983)
  17. Suite for Solo Cello no. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: IV. Sarabande 3:09 (1983)
  18. Suite for Solo Cello no. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: V. Menuet I 1:20 (1983)
  19. Suite for Solo Cello no. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: VI. Menuet II 2:08 (1983)
  20. Suite for Solo Cello no. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: VII. Gigue 2:04 (1983)
  21. Suite for Solo Cello no. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 1010: I. Praeludium 5:55 (1983)
  22. Suite for Solo Cello no. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 1010: II. Allemande 3:57 (1983)
  23. Suite for Solo Cello no. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 1010: III. Courante 3:26 (1983)
  24. Suite for Solo Cello no. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 1010: IV. Sarabande 5:02 (1983)
  25. Suite for Solo Cello no. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 1010: V. Bourrée I 2:53 (1983)
  26. Suite for Solo Cello no. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 1010: VI. Bourrée II 2:08 (1983)
  27. Suite for Solo Cello no. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 1010: VII. Gigue 2:47 (1983)
  28. Suite for Solo Cello no. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011: I. Prélude 7:43 (1983)
  29. Suite for Solo Cello no. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011: II. Allemande 7:10 (1983)
  30. Suite for Solo Cello no. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011: III. Courante 2:15 (1983)
  31. Suite for Solo Cello no. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011: IV. Sarabande 3:17 (1983)
  32. Suite for Solo Cello no. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011: V. Gavotte I 2:16 (1983)
  33. Suite for Solo Cello no. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011: VI. Gavotte II 2:21 (1983)
  34. Suite for Solo Cello no. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011: VII. Gigue 2:36 (1983)
  35. Suite for Solo Cello no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008: I. Prélude 4:00 (1983)
  36. Suite for Solo Cello no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008: II. Allemande 3:55 (1983)
  37. Suite for Solo Cello no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008: III. Courante 2:05 (1983)
  38. Suite for Solo Cello no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008: IV. Sarabande 4:50 (1983)
  39. Suite for Solo Cello no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008: V. Menuet I 1:19 (1983)
  40. Suite for Solo Cello no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008: VI. Menuet II 1:59 (1983)
  41. Suite for Solo Cello no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008: VII. Gigue 2:48 (1983)
  42. Suite for Solo Cello no. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: I. Prélude 3:29 (1983)
  43. Suite for Solo Cello no. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: II. Allemande 3:50 (1983)
  44. Suite for Solo Cello no. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: III. Courante 3:02 (1983)
  45. Suite for Solo Cello no. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: IV. Sarabande 5:23 (1983)
  46. Suite for Solo Cello no. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: V. Bourrée I 1:40 (1983)
  47. Suite for Solo Cello no. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: VI. Bourrée II 2:27 (1983)
  48. Suite for Solo Cello no. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: VII. Gigue 3:21 (1983)
  49. Suite for Solo Cello no. 6 in D major, BWV 1012: I. Prélude 5:43 (1983)
  50. Suite for Solo Cello no. 6 in D major, BWV 1012: II. Allemande 6:31 (1983)
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On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. String Quintet in C major, op. 163, D 956: II. Adagio 13:17 Isaac Stern, Alexander Schneider, Milton Katims, Pau Casals, Paul Tortelier (1953) cello
  2. String Quintet in C major, op. 163, D 956: IV. Allegretto 9:47 Isaac Stern, Alexander Schneider, Milton Katims, Pau Casals, Paul Tortelier (1953) cello
  3. String Quintet in C major, op. 163, D 956: I. Allegro ma non troppo 14:19 Isaac Stern, Alexander Schneider, Milton Katims, Pau Casals, Paul Tortelier (1953) cello
  4. String Quintet in C major, op. 163, D 956: III. Scherzo. Presto – Trio. Andante sostenuto 9:10 Isaac Stern, Alexander Schneider, Milton Katims, Pau Casals, Paul Tortelier (1953) cello
  5. Don Quixote, Op.35 "Fantastic Variations on a Theme of Knightly Character": Variation VIII. The Adventure with the Enchanted Boat 1:06 Paul Tortelier (01 Jan 1958) solo, cello
  6. Don Quixote, Op.35 "Fantastic Variations on a Theme of Knightly Character": Finale. The Death of Don Quixote 4:38 Paul Tortelier (01 Jan 1958) solo, cello
  7. Don Quixote, Op.35 "Fantastic Variations on a Theme of Knightly Character": Variation V. The Knight's Vigil 1:48 Paul Tortelier (01 Jan 1958) solo, cello
  8. Don Quixote, Op.35 "Fantastic Variations on a Theme of Knightly Character": Variation I. The Adventure with the Windmills 1:03 Paul Tortelier (01 Jan 1958) solo, cello
  9. Don Quixote, Op.35 "Fantastic Variations on a Theme of Knightly Character": Variation VI. The False Dulcinea 4:02 Paul Tortelier (01 Jan 1958) solo, cello
  10. Don Quixote, Op.35 "Fantastic Variations on a Theme of Knightly Character": Theme: Don Quixote,the Knight of Sorrowful Countenance - Sancho Panza 0:56 Paul Tortelier (01 Jan 1958) solo, cello
  11. Don Quixote, Op.35 "Fantastic Variations on a Theme of Knightly Character": Introduction Don Quixote sinks into madness 6:05 Paul Tortelier (01 Jan 1958) solo, cello
  12. Don Quixote, Op.35 "Fantastic Variations on a Theme of Knightly Character": Variation IV. The Adventure with the Penitents 8:03 Paul Tortelier (01 Jan 1958) solo, cello
  13. Don Quixote, Op.35 "Fantastic Variations on a Theme of Knightly Character": Variation VII. The Ride through the Air 1:14 Paul Tortelier (01 Jan 1958) solo, cello
  14. Don Quixote, Op.35 "Fantastic Variations on a Theme of Knightly Character": Variation II. The Battle with the Sheep 2:29 Paul Tortelier (01 Jan 1958) solo, cello
  15. Don Quixote, Op.35 "Fantastic Variations on a Theme of Knightly Character": Variation III. Dialogue of Knight and Squire 1:29 Paul Tortelier (01 Jan 1958) solo, cello
  16. Don Quixote, Op.35 "Fantastic Variations on a Theme of Knightly Character": Variation IX. The Combat with the Two Magicians 1:48 Paul Tortelier (01 Jan 1958) solo, cello
  17. Don Quixote, Op.35 "Fantastic Variations on a Theme of Knightly Character": Variation X. The Defeat of Don Quixote by the Knight of the White Moon 1:04 Paul Tortelier (01 Jan 1958) solo, cello
  18. Piano Trio no. 1 in D minor, op. 63: I. Mit Energie und Leidenschaft 12:43 Kyung-Wha Chung, Paul Tortelier, André Previn (1980) cello
  19. Piano Trio no. 1 in D minor, op. 49: III. Scherzo (Leggiero e vivace) 3:45 Kyung-Wha Chung, Paul Tortelier, André Previn (1980) cello
  20. Piano Trio no. 1 in D minor, op. 49: II. Andante con moto tranquillo 6:41 Kyung-Wha Chung, Paul Tortelier, André Previn (1980) cello
  21. Piano Trio no. 1 in D minor, op. 49: I. Molto allegro ed agitato 10:08 Kyung-Wha Chung, Paul Tortelier, André Previn (1980) cello
  22. Piano Trio no. 1 in D minor, op. 49: IV. Finale (Allegro assai appasisonato) 8:37 Kyung-Wha Chung, Paul Tortelier, André Previn (1980) cello
  23. Piano Trio no. 1 in D minor, op. 63: II. Lebhaft, doch nicht zu rasch 4:41 Kyung-Wha Chung, Paul Tortelier, André Previn (1980) cello
  24. Piano Trio no. 1 in D minor, op. 63: III. Langsam, mit inniger Empfindung 6:25 Kyung-Wha Chung, Paul Tortelier, André Previn (1980) cello
  25. Piano Trio no. 1 in D minor, op. 63: IV. Mit Feuer 7:53 Kyung-Wha Chung, Paul Tortelier, André Previn (1980) cello
  26. Élégie en ut mineur, op. 24 7:37 Paul Tortelier, Orchestre national du Capitole de Toulouse, Michel Plasson (1982) cello
  27. Cello Concerto no. 1 in C, Hob. VIIb:1 (cadenzas: Tortelier): I. Moderato 10:50 Paul Tortelier, Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn, Jörg Faerber (1982) cello
  28. Cello Concerto no. 2 in D, Hob. VIIb:2 (cadenzas: Tortelier): I. allegro moderato 15:47 Paul Tortelier, Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn, Jörg Faerber (1982) cello
  29. Cello Concerto no. 2 in D, Hob. VIIb:2 (cadenzas: Tortelier): III. Allegro 6:25 Paul Tortelier, Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn, Jörg Faerber (1982) cello
  30. Cello Concerto no. 1 in C, Hob. VIIb:1 (cadenzas: Tortelier): II. Adagio 8:56 Paul Tortelier, Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn, Jörg Faerber (1982) cello
  31. Cello Concerto no. 1 in C, Hob. VIIb:1 (cadenzas: Tortelier): III. Allegro molto 7:08 Paul Tortelier, Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn, Jörg Faerber (1982) cello
  32. Cello Concerto no. 2 in D, Hob. VIIb:2 (cadenzas: Tortelier): II. Adagio 6:06 Paul Tortelier, Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn, Jörg Faerber (1982) cello
  33. Suite for Solo Cello no. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: VI. Menuet II 2:08 Paul Tortelier (1983) cello
  34. Suite for Solo Cello no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008: I. Prélude 4:00 Paul Tortelier (1983) cello
  35. Suite for Solo Cello no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008: VI. Menuet II 1:59 Paul Tortelier (1983) cello
  36. Suite for Solo Cello no. 6 in D major, BWV 1012: VII. Gigue 3:56 Paul Tortelier (1983) cello
  37. Suite for Solo Cello no. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: IV. Sarabande 3:09 Paul Tortelier (1983) cello
  38. Suite for Solo Cello no. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011: V. Gavotte I 2:16 Paul Tortelier (1983) cello
  39. Suite for Solo Cello no. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 1010: I. Praeludium 5:55 Paul Tortelier (1983) cello
  40. Suite for Solo Cello no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008: IV. Sarabande 4:50 Paul Tortelier (1983) cello
  41. Suite for Solo Cello no. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: I. Prélude 2:26 Paul Tortelier (1983) cello
  42. Suite for Solo Cello no. 6 in D major, BWV 1012: IV. Sarabande 5:33 Paul Tortelier (1983) cello
  43. Suite for Solo Cello no. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: V. Menuet I 1:20 Paul Tortelier (1983) cello
  44. Suite for Solo Cello no. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: III. Courante 2:36 Paul Tortelier (1983) cello
  45. Suite for Solo Cello no. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 1010: V. Bourrée I 2:53 Paul Tortelier (1983) cello
  46. Suite for Solo Cello no. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: VII. Gigue 3:21 Paul Tortelier (1983) cello
  47. Suite for Solo Cello no. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: II. Allemande 4:20 Paul Tortelier (1983) cello
  48. Suite for Solo Cello no. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011: VII. Gigue 2:36 Paul Tortelier (1983) cello
  49. Suite for Solo Cello no. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: I. Prélude 3:29 Paul Tortelier (1983) cello
  50. Suite for Solo Cello no. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: II. Allemande 3:50 Paul Tortelier (1983) cello

Credited as (136)

  1. Paul Tortelier
  2. Dvořák, Brahms; Paul Tortelier, Yehudi Menuhin
  3. Bach; Paul Tortelier
  4. English Chamber Orchestra, Paul Tortelier
  5. Jean Sebastien Bach; Paul Tortelier
  6. Beethoven, Brahms; Christian Ferras, Paul Tortelier, János Starker, Éric Heidsieck
  7. Franz Schubert; Isaac Stern, Alexander Schneider, Milton Katims, Pau Casals, Paul Tortelier, Prades Festival Orchester
  8. Isaac Stern, Alexander Schneider, Milton Katims, Pau Casals, Paul Tortelier
  9. Paul Tortelier, Éric Heidsieck
  10. Sir Edward Elgar; Paul Tortelier, Sir Adrian Boult
  11. Paul Tortelier, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult
  12. Niccolò Paganini, Paul Tortelier
  13. Grieg; Sir John Barbirolli, Paavo Berglund, Sir Thomas Beecham, Paul Tortelier, Daniel Adni
  14. Northern Sinfonia, Paul Tortelier
  15. Sir Edward Elgar; Paul Tortelier, Heddle Nash, Gladys Ripley, Dennis Noble, Norman Walker, Sir Malcolm Sargent
  16. Paul Tortelier, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent
  17. Gabriel Fauré, Claude Debussy; Paul Tortelier, Jean Hubeau
  18. Zoltán Kodály; David Oistrakh, Paul Tortelier, Walter Süsskind, Stephen Cleobury
  19. Paul Tortelier, Max Rostal, Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden, Rudolf Kempe
  20. Ravel; Ferras, Barbizet, Jarry, Pludermacher, Tournus, François, Tortelier, Benoît, Jacquillat, Quatuor Parrenin
  21. J.S. Bach; Paul Tortelier
  22. Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse, Michel Plasson, Paul Tortelier
  23. Paul Tortelier, Maria de la Pau
  24. Paul Tortelier, Jean Hubeau
  25. Dvořák; Paul Tortelier, André Previn, Kyung-Wha Chung, Riccardo Muti
  26. Paul Tortelier & Éric Heidsieck
  27. Orchestre National de France, Jean Martinon, Christian Ferras, Paul Tortelier, Éric Heidsieck
  28. Paul Tortelier, London Mozart Players, Sir Philip Ledger
  29. Paul Tortelier, Maud Martin, London Mozart Players, Sir Philip Ledger
  30. Paul Tortelier, Jacques Manzone, London Mozart Players, Sir Philip Ledger
  31. Paul Tortelier, Northern Sinfonia of England, André Previn
  32. Paul Tortelier, Northern Sinfonia of England, Yan Pascal Tortelier
  33. Paul Tortelier, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Louis Frémaux
  34. Paul Tortelier, Orchestre national du Capitole de Toulouse
  35. Paul Tortelier, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Yan Pascal Tortelier
  36. Paul Tortelier, Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn, Jörg Faerber
  37. Paul Tortelier, English Chamber Orchestra, Maud Tortelier
  38. Paul Tortelier, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Paavo Berglund
  39. Paul Tortelier, Max Rostal, Staatskapelle Dresden, Rudolf Kempe
  40. Maria de la Pau, Yan Pascal Tortelier, Paul Tortelier
  41. Paul Tortelier, Aldo Ciccolini
  42. Alexander Tcherepnin, Yan Pascal Tortelier, Paul Tortelier
  43. Paul Tortelier, Yan Pascal Tortelier
  44. Paul Tortelier, Robert Weisz
  45. Paul Tortelier, Shuku Iwasaki
  46. Paul Tortelier, Maud Tortelier
  47. Paul Tortelier, Maud Tortelier, Maria de la Pau
  48. Paul Tortelier, Gerald Moore
  49. Yehudi Menuhin, Paul Tortelier, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Paavo Berglund
  50. Mendelssohn, Schumann; André Previn, Kyung-Wha Chung, Paul Tortelier
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Works (23)

Arranged

  1. Introduction and Variations on a Theme by Rossini
  2. Trio Sonata in G minor, op. 2 no. 2, HWV 387

Composed

  1. Trois P’tits tours: I. Lever de Rideau – L’indifferent. Gavotte
  2. Trois P’tits tours: II. Ballerine. Valse
  3. Trois P’tits tours: III. Le Pitre. Burlesque – Baiser de Rideau
  4. Trois P’tits tours
  5. Burlesque: "Le Pitre"
  6. Duos "Chameau-Loutres"
  7. Caprice no. 3: Toccata
  8. Your Grey-Blue Eyes
  9. Three Miniatures
  10. Three Miniatures: I. Danse triste (To Mstislav Rostropovich)
  11. Three Miniatures: II. To Georges Lanchy
  12. Three Miniatures: III. Tempo di siciliana
  13. Valse no. 1 "alla Maud"
  14. Recital Etude no. 5 for Cello and Piano: Pishnetto
  15. Suite in D minor
  16. Suite in D minor: I. Prélude (Maestoso)
  17. Suite in D minor: II. Allemande
  18. Suite in D minor: III. Courante (Vivo e leggiero)
  19. Suite in D minor: IV. Sarabande (Adagio)
  20. Suite in D minor: V. Bourrée (Moderato)
  21. Suite in D minor: VI. Gigue (Molto risoluto)

Links (14)

Other Databases

  1. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81075563
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  3. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13900512h
  4. https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-993818
  5. https://openlibrary.org/works/OL1264218A
  6. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w66t272h
  7. https://d-nb.info/gnd/102851646

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/852384

Allmusic

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Imdb

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VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/19867280

Wikidata

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Discography Pages

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