Chinese-born Australian cello virtuoso Li-Wei Qin performs Saint-Saëns’ stormy, mercurial First Cello Concerto, a virtuosic showpiece that positively erupts with unique and imaginative melodies.
“… a meltingly beautiful tone, flawless centered intonation and an ironclad technique.” New York Times
SAINT-SAENS Cello Concerto No.1
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS Symphony No.5
Douglas Boyd conductor
Li-Wei Qin cello (pictured)
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PRESENTED BY West Australian Symphony Orchestra