50 Best Rostropovich | Warner 9029563838

50 Best Rostropovich

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Label: Warner

Cat No: 9029563838

Format: CD

Number of Discs: 3

Release Date: 22nd June 2018

Contents

Artists

Mstislav Rostropovich
Alexander Dedyukhin
Vasso Devetzi
David Oistrakh
Herbert Tachezi

Conductors

Mstislav Rostropovich
Leonard Bernstein
Seiji Ozawa
Malcolm Sargent
George Szell
Hugh Wolff
Vladimir Yampolsky

Artists

Mstislav Rostropovich
Alexander Dedyukhin
Vasso Devetzi
David Oistrakh
Herbert Tachezi

Conductors

Mstislav Rostropovich
Leonard Bernstein
Seiji Ozawa
Malcolm Sargent
George Szell
Hugh Wolff
Vladimir Yampolsky

About

Following the 2017 Warner Classics complete edition released for the 10th anniversary of Rostropovich’s death, the greatest cellist of his time is now part of the 100/50 Best series. These new compilations take the best of his recordings for Warner Classics, as a cellist in the  2017 remastering and also as a conductor.

Contents:

CD 1: Great Cello Concertos
1. Schumann - Cello Concerto: Langsam
2-4. Saint-Saëns - Cello Concerto no.1
5. Dvořák - Cello Concerto: Allegro
6-7. Tchaikovsky - Variations on a Rococo Theme: VI, VII & Coda
8. Bloch - Schelomo
9. Brahms - Double Concerto: Vivace non troppo
10. Haydn - Cello Concerto no.1: Allegro molto
11. Haydn - Cello Concerto no.2: Rondo
12-13. Vivaldi - Cello Concerto: Allegro non molto - Andante
14. Tartini - Cello Concerto: Allegro

CD 2: JS Bach - Cello Suites / Chamber Music
JS Bach
- Cello Suites:
1-2. No.1, BWV 1007: Prélude, Courante
3-5. No.4, BWV 1010: Prélude, Courante, Bourrée I
6. No.5, BWV 1011: Sarabande
7-8. No.2, BWV 1008: Prélude, Gigue
9-10. No.3, BWV 1009: Prélude, Allemande
11. No.6, BWV 1012: Courante
12. JS Bach - Concerto after Alessandro Marcello: Adagio
13. JS Bach - Adagio, BWV 564
14. Schubert - Impromptu no.3, D899
15. Beethoven - 12 Variations on "Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen": excerpts
16. Brahms - Cello Sonata no.2: Adagio affetuoso
17. Saint-Saëns - Prière
18. Debussy - Minstrels
19. Debussy - Clair de lune
20. Fauré - Après un rêve
21. R Strauss - An einsamer Quelle
22. Popper - Elfentanz

CD 3: The Conductor / 20th-Century Music
1. Tchaikovsky - Symphony no.6 "Pathétique": Finale
2. Tchaikovsky - Symphony no.2 "Little Russian": Scherzo
3. Tchaikovsky - Symphony no.3 "Polish": Scherzo
4. Tchaikovsky - Symphony no.5: Valse
5. Dvořák - Symphony no.8: Allegretto grazioso
6. Dvořák - Symphony no.9 "From the New World": Allegro con fuoco
7-8. Prokofiev - Symphony no.1 "Classical": Allegro - Gavotte
9. Shostakovich - Symphony no.6: Presto
10. Shostakovich - Cello Concerto no.1: Allegretto
11. Rachmaninov - Vocalise
12. Prokofiev - Cinderella: Waltz-Coda
13. Prokofiev - March from The Love for Three Oranges
14. Piazzolla - Le Grand Tango

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