THE GLORY OF ROSTROPOVICH

 

CD1

Luigi Boccherini (1743 - 1805)

Cello Concerto Nr. 2 in D major

Arr. by M. Rostropovich

Mstislav Rostropovich, Orchestra of the Collegium Musicum, Paul Sacher 

 

Antonio Vivaldi (1678 - 1741)

Cello Concerto in C major, RV 398

Mstislav Rostropovich, Alexandre Stein, Martin Derungs, Orchestra of the Collegium Musicum, Paul Sacher 

 

Giuseppe Tartini (1692 - 1770)

Cello Concerto in A major

Arr. by M. Rostropovich

Mstislav Rostropovich, Orchestra of the Collegium Musicum, Paul Sacher 

 

Antonio Vivaldi (1678 - 1741)

Cello Concerto in G, R.413

Mstislav Rostropovich, Martin Derungs, Orchestra of the Collegium Musicum, Paul Sacher 

 

Robert Schumann (1810 - 1856)

Cello Concerto in A minor, Op.129

Mstislav Rostropovich, Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra, Gennadi Rozhdestvensky 

 

 

CD2

Antonín Dvorák (1841 - 1904)

Cello Concerto in B minor, Op.104

 

Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893)

Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op.33

Mstislav Rostropovich, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan 

 

String Quartet No.1 in D, Op.11

orchestral version

Members of Berliner Philharmoniker, Mstislav Rostropovich 

 

Alexander Glazunov (1865 - 1936)

Mstislav Rostropovich, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Seiji Ozawa 

 

 

CD3

Dmitri Shostakovich (1906 - 1975)

Cello Concerto No.2, Op.126

Mstislav Rostropovich, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Seiji Ozawa 

 

Symphony No.5 in D minor, Op.47

National Symphony Orchestra Washington, Mstislav Rostropovich

 

 

CD4

Olivier Messiaen (1908 - 1992)

Concert à quatre (1990-1991)

Catherine Cantin, Heinz Holliger, Yvonne Loriod, Mstislav Rostropovich, Orchestre de l'Opéra Bastille, Myung-Whun Chung 

 

Leonard Bernstein (1918 - 1990)

Three Meditations from "Mass"

Mstislav Rostropovich, Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein 

 

Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897)

Sonata for Cello and Piano No.1 in E minor, Op.38

Mstislav Rostropovich, Rudolf Serkin

 

 

CD5

Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897)

Sonata for Cello and Piano No.2 in F, Op.99

Mstislav Rostropovich, Rudolf Serkin 

 

Frédéric Chopin (1810 - 1849)

Cello Sonata in G minor, Op.65

Mstislav Rostropovich, Martha Argerich 

 

Introduction and Polonaise, Op.3

Introduction. Lento - Alla Polacca. Allegro 

 

Robert Schumann (1810 - 1856)

Adagio and Allegro in A flat, Op.70

arr. Friedrich Grützmacher

Martha Argerich, Mstislav Rostropovich

 

 

CD6

Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828)

String Quintet in C, D.956

Emerson String Quartet, Mstislav Rostropovich

 

 

CD7

Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893)

Swan Lake, Op.20 Suite

Berliner Philharmoniker, Mstislav Rostropovich, Leon Spierer, Eberhard Finke 

 

The Sleeping Beauty, Suite, Op.66a

 

Nutcracker Suite, Op.71a

Berliner Philharmoniker, Mstislav Rostropovich   

 

 

CD8

Sergei Prokofiev (1891 - 1953)

Romeo and Juliet, Ballet Suite, Op.64a, No.1

Romeo and Juliet, Ballet Suite, Op.64a, No.2

National Symphony Orchestra Washington, Mstislav Rostropovich 

 

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