Title from disc labels. Previously released material, ℗1953-1983. Compact discs. Program notes by Jürgen Ostmann in German with English and French translations (19 pages : portraits) inserted in container. Mstislav Rostropovich, cello ; with various musicians. Recorded 1953-1982.
Contents:
Disc 1. Concerto for cello and orchestra in B minor, op. 104 / Antonín Dvořák (Berliner Philharmoniker ; Herbert von Karajan, conductor) -- Variations on a rococo theme : for cello and orchestra, op. 33 / Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Berliner Philharmoniker ; Herbert von Karajan, conductor) -- Disc 2. Concerto for cello and orchestra no. 1 in A minor, op. 33 / Camille Saint-Saëns (Symphony Orchestra of the All-Union Radio ; Grigory Stolyarov, conductor) -- Sonata for piano and cello in G minor, op. 65 / Frédéric Chopin (Martha Argerich, piano) -- Sonata for piano and cello no. 1 in E minor, op. 38 / Johannes Brahms (Rudolf Serkin, piano) -- Disc 3. Chant du ménestrel = Song of the troubadour = Lied des Minnesängers : op. 71, for cello and orchestra / Alexander Glazunov (Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Seiji Ozawa, conductor) -- Andante cantabile : op. posth, 2nd movement of the String quartet no. 1, op. 11, arr. for cello and string orchestra / Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsy (Berliner Philharmoniker ; Mstislav Rostropovich, conductor & cello) -- Introduction and polonaise brillante : for cello and piano in C major, op. 3 / Frédéric Chopin (Martha Argerich, piano) -- Adagio and allegro for cello and piano in A flat major, op. 70 / Robert Schumann (Martha Argerich, piano) -- Vocalise in C sharp minor, op. 34/14 / Sergei Rachmaninov ; arrangement for cello and piano, Leonard Rose (Alexander Dedyukhin, piano) -- Prince Igor. Chorus and dance of the Polovotsian maidens / Alexander Borodin (Naum Walter, piano) -- Cinderella. Adagio / Sergei Prokofiev (Alexander Dedyukhin, piano) -- Elfentanz = Dance of the elves = La danse des elfes : op. 39 / David Popper (Alexander Dedyukhin, piano) -- Moto perpetuo : op. 11 / Nicolò Paganini (Vladimir Yampolsky, piano).
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