109 mixes taggedcello

One hour of contemporary classical and minimalist compositions, presenting happy and sad moments of life. Thirteen eclectic tracks showcasing piano and cello solos, classical guitar, clarinet, violin and marimba. Including work by Graig Haines, Zoe Keating, F.S.Blumm & Nils Frahm, Kronos Quartet and Steve Reich, among others.

© Photo: Vaggelis Fragiadakis, Two Good Friends. Notre Dame, Paris. fav.me/d1nr13i

Twelve tracks including music by Ólafur Arnalds, Robert Haigh, and Vikki Jackman.

A fusion of contemporary classical compositions blended with field recordings, looped and layered cello sounds, drones, ambient electronic, as well as minimalist piano pieces. One hour of relaxation including music by Julia kent, Adam Hurst, Zoe Keating, Machinefabriek and Keith Kenniff among others.

© Photo: Tzeli Hadjidimitriou, Dancing Nudes. Lesvos Island, Greece.

So much love for the first one I had to make another one! 20 + tracks. Diverse mix. Featuring artists include Adele, MGMT and The Beatles.

Here's the link to the first mix- http://8tracks.com/jbear_4/cello-covers

I've been obsessed with string pieces & covers lately. They give me so many feelings.

Seriously,

You want a fool proof way into my heart?

Play a string instrument

Or obsess about how ear-gasmic string instruments are.

P.S. I have added some more tracks. Enjoy!
(photo credit: http://www.flickr.com/photos/evilzero/. Thank you. mood + bokeh hearts = awesomeness!)

The playlist is from the perspective of a cello. Artists covered include Coldplay, Glen Hansard and Eminem.
Here's the link to the second playlist- http://8tracks.com/jbear_4/cello-covers-2-0

9tracks: Sallo, Reings, Wes Swing...

loud and quiet waves of cello might charm you in this collection. just 33 magical cello tracks including Giovanni Sollima, Mstislav Rostropovich and David Darling.

*cover by Salvador Dali. Woman at the Window at Figueres (1926)

20 awesome instrumental covers, 100% strings (mostly violin and cello, but you'll find a few tracks on viola and bass). Hope you enjoy this mix during your study/work time. I find it very inspiring.

UPDATE: "Movies On Strings" @ http://8tracks.com/lauraingalli/movies-on-strings

(photo credit: Steven Sharp Nelson, celloist of The PianoGuys - I'm in love with this man!)

I think the cello is the most sensible instrument, for its sound can perfectly resemble someone crying.

15 tracks telling the stories of a lonely cello. Including artists as Adam Hurst, Jorane and Break Of Reality.

La chanson la plus charmante
Est la chanson des amours. - Victor Hugo