{"product_id":"the-marquis-de-corberon-300th-anniversary-collection-10cd","title":"The Marquis de Corberon (300th Anniversary Collection 10CD)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.98rem;\"\u003eMarking its 300th anniversary in 2026, the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb style=\"font-size: 0.98rem;\"\u003e1726\r\nStradivarius cello known as 'The Marquis de Corberon'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.98rem;\"\u003e has been cited\r\nas one of the world’s greatest cellos, much prized for its exceptional warmth\r\nand depth in the lower register. This distinguished instrument — one of the\r\nlast made by Stradivari — was bequeathed to London’s Royal Academy of Music in London,\r\nwho since 2009 have loaned it to British cellist \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb style=\"font-size: 0.98rem;\"\u003eSteven Isserlis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.98rem;\"\u003e.     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cb\u003eMarquis de Corberon 300th Anniversary\r\nCollection\u003c\/b\u003e presents 10 of Isserlis’s greatest albums to enable\r\nlisteners to hear this cello in music of the last 300 years — ranging from his\r\nrecent Boccherini ‘Music of the Angels’ album to Concertos by CPE Bach,\r\nSchubert, Mendelssohn, Dvorak right up to John Taverner, enabling listeners and\r\nenthusiasts to enjoy this incomparable instrument across a range of eras and\r\nstyles. \u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\r\n\r\nTwo generous,\r\ncomprehensive and scholarly booklets present all the original album notes\r\nalongside special essays. In the first of these, MY LIFE WITH THE MARQUIS,\r\nSteven Isserlis opens our eyes to the challenges, obstacles, and myriad joys of\r\ntramping the globe with such a priceless instrument. Historian Rowena Anketell\r\nthen presents a fascinating account, THE REAL MARQUIS DE CORBERON, of this\r\nparticular instrument’s history and its journey after its first owner, from\r\nwhom it takes its aristocratic name, fell victim the French revolution’s\r\nguillotine. Barbara Meyer provides a third essay, AT THE ROYAL ACADEMY OF MUSIC\r\nwith insights on the challenge of owning a priceless instrument ensuring its\r\nunique voice can remain heard around the world rather than stuck behind a\r\nglassy museum case.\u003c!--EndFragment--\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Musicstation","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58204106686789,"sku":"0034571147611","price":49.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0482\/1716\/1883\/files\/0034571147611-transparent-002.webp?v=1780912219","url":"https:\/\/musicstation.be\/products\/the-marquis-de-corberon-300th-anniversary-collection-10cd","provider":"Musicstation.be","version":"1.0","type":"link"}