Nicholas Canellakis & Michael Stephen Brown – romance (2024) [Official Digital Download 24bit/96kHz]

For their second duo album, cellist Nicholas Canellakis and pianist-composer Michael Stephen Brown curate an eclectic playlist that is close to their hearts. Anchored by five Romances, the album features rarely heard gems alongside their own compositions and arrangements. Ranging from soulful to virtuosic to just plain fun, (b)romance celebrates 15 years of being affectionate, brutally honest, and creatively connected best friends and artistic collaborators.

Tracklist:
1-1. Nicholas Canellakis – Romance in F Major, Op. 36, R. 195 (Version for Cello & Piano) (02:51)
1-2. Nicholas Canellakis – Capriccio (Ed. G. Piatigorsky) (06:00)
1-3. Nicholas Canellakis – Poème (03:22)
1-4. Nicholas Canellakis – Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 7: II. Romanze (04:45)
1-5. Nicholas Canellakis – Beau soir, L. 6 (Arr. for Cello & Piano by Nicholas Canellakis) (02:41)
1-6. Nicholas Canellakis – Malinconia, Op. 20 (11:24)
1-7. Nicholas Canellakis – Pampeana No. 2, Op. 21 (08:13)
1-8. Nicholas Canellakis – Prelude & Dance: I. Prelude (03:41)
1-9. Nicholas Canellakis – Prelude & Dance: II. Dance (02:48)
1-10. Nicholas Canellakis – Romance, Op. 69 (03:32)
1-11. Nicholas Canellakis – Romance à GF (04:55)
1-12. Nicholas Canellakis – 35 Chords for Nick (01:24)
1-13. Nicholas Canellakis – Lied in F Minor (02:06)
1-14. Nicholas Canellakis – 3 Preludes (Arr. for Cello & Piano by Nicholas Canellakis): No. 1, Allegro ben ritmato e deciso (01:35)
1-15. Nicholas Canellakis – 3 Preludes (Arr. for Cello & Piano by Nicholas Canellakis): No. 2, Andante con moto e poco rubato (03:19)
1-16. Nicholas Canellakis – 3 Preludes (Arr. for Cello & Piano by Nicholas Canellakis): No. 3, Allegro ben ritmato e deciso (01:13)
1-17. Nicholas Canellakis – Bulgarian Bulge (Arr. for Cello & Piano by Nicholas Canellakis) (03:42)