Cellist of the Century: The Complete Warner Recordings

Compilation by Mstislav Rostropovich

Released 24 March 2017
Spotify

Tracklist

  • CD 1: Saint-Säens: Cello Concerto no. 1 in A minor, op. 33 / Miaskovsky: Cello Concerto, op. 66(Sargent)
  • 1
    Cello Concerto no. 1 in A minor, op. 33: Allegro non troppo
    Camille Saint‐Saëns
    5:18
  • 2
    Cello Concerto no. 1 in A minor, op. 33: Allegretto con moto
    Camille Saint‐Saëns
    4:52
  • 3
    Cello Concerto no. 1 in A minor, op. 33: Allegro non troppo
    Camille Saint‐Saëns
    8:23
  • 4
    Cello Concerto in C minor, op. 66: I. Lento ma non troppo - Andante
    Nicolai Myaskovsky
    10:58
  • 5
    Cello Concerto in C minor, op. 66: II. Allegro vivace - Più marcato - Mono mosso - Tempo I - Piú largamente - Andante semplice e tranquillo - Tempo I - Più tranquillo - Cadenza - Lento come prima
    Nicolai Myaskovsky
    16:56
  • CD 2: Dvořák: Cello Concerto(Boult)
  • 1
    Cello Concerto in B minor, op. 104: I. Allegro
    Antonín Dvořák
    14:45
  • 2
    Cello Concerto in B minor, op. 104: II. Adagio ma non troppo
    Antonín Dvořák
    11:46
  • 3
    Cello Concerto in B minor, op. 104: III. Finale: Allegro moderato
    Antonín Dvořák
    12:32
  • CD 3: Prokofiev: Sinfonia concertante (Sargent) / Rachmaninoff: Vocalise
  • 1
    Sinfonia concertante (Symphony-Concerto) in E minor, op. 125: I. Andante
    Sergei Prokofiev
    10:53
  • 2
    Sinfonia concertante (Symphony-Concerto) in E minor, op. 125: II. Allegro giusto
    Sergei Prokofiev
    17:25
  • 3
    Sinfonia concertante (Symphony-Concerto) in E minor, op. 125: Andante con moto - Allegretto - Allegro marcato
    Sergei Prokofiev
    10:01
  • 4
    Vocalise, op. 34 no. 14 (trans. Rostropovich)
    Sergei Rachmaninov
    6:50
  • CD 4: Brahms: Cello Sonata no. 2 / Popper: Dance of the Elves / Debussy: Minstrels / Clair de lune / Scriabin: Etude no. 11, op. 8
  • 1
    Cello Sonata no. 2 in F, op. 99: I. Allegro vivace
    Johannes Brahms
    9:32
  • 2
    Cello Sonata no. 2 in F, op. 99: II. Adagio affetuoso
    Johannes Brahms
    7:35
  • 3
    Cello Sonata no. 2 in F, op. 99: III. Allegro passionato
    Johannes Brahms
    7:04
  • 4
    Cello Sonata no. 2 in F, op. 99: IV. Allegro molto
    Johannes Brahms
    4:50
  • 5
    Dance of the Elves, op. 39
    David Popper
    2:25
  • 6
    Minstrels (Préludes, Book 1 no. 12)
    Claude Debussy
    2:57
  • 7
    Clair de lune (Suite bergamasque, no. 3) (trans. Roelens)
    Claude Debussy
    4:47
  • 8
    Etude in B-flat minor, op. 8 no. 11 (arr. Piatigorsky)
    Alexander Scriabin
    4:00
  • CD 5: Brahms: Double Concerto(w. Oistrakh, Szell)
  • 1
    Double Concerto in A minor, op. 102: I. Allegro
    Johannes Brahms
    17:02
  • 2
    Double Concerto in A minor, op. 102: II. Andante
    Johannes Brahms
    7:55
  • 3
    Double Concerto in A minor, op. 102: III. Vivace non troppo
    Johannes Brahms
    8:55
  • CD 6: Beethoven: Triple Concerto(w. Oistrakh & Richter, Karajan)
  • 1
    Triple Concerto in C, op. 56: I. Allegro
    Ludwig van Beethoven
    17:49
  • 2
    Triple Concerto in C, op. 56: II. Largo
    Ludwig van Beethoven
    9:11
  • 3
    Triple Concerto in C, op. 56: III. Rondo alla polacca
    Ludwig van Beethoven
    9:16
  • CD 7: Dutilleux, Lutosławski: Cello Concertos
  • 1
    "Tout un monde lointain...", Cello Concerto: I. Enigme (Très libre et flexible)
    Henri Dutilleux
    6:56
  • 2
    "Tout un monde lointain...", Cello Concerto: II. Regard (Extrèment calme)
    Henri Dutilleux
    7:15
  • 3
    "Tout un monde lointain...", Cello Concerto:
    Henri Dutilleux
    4:29
  • 4
    "Tout un monde lointain...", Cello Concerto:
    Henri Dutilleux
    5:41
  • 5
    "Tout un monde lointain...", Cello Concerto:
    Henri Dutilleux
    4:37
  • 6
    Cello Concerto: I. Introduction
    Witold Lutosławski
    5:06
  • 7
    Cello Concerto: II. Four Episodes
    Witold Lutosławski
    6:50
  • 8
    Cello Concerto: III. Cantilena
    Witold Lutosławski
    5:43
  • 9
    Cello Concerto: V. Finale
    Witold Lutosławski
    5:45
  • 10
    Cello Concerto no. 2: I. Allant - Vivement - Cadence
    André Jolivet
    15:39
  • 11
    Cello Concerto no. 2: II. Aria
    André Jolivet
    3:54
  • 12
    Cello Concerto no. 2: III. Animé
    André Jolivet
    2:00
  • CD 8: R. Strauss: Cello Sonata / Beethoven: Cello Variations on “Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen” and “See, the Conquering Hero Comes”
  • 1
    12 Variations on "Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen" in F, op. 66 (from Mozart's Die Zauberflöte)
    Ludwig van Beethoven
    10:30
  • 2
    12 Variations on "See, the conqu'ring hero comes" in G, WoO 45 (from Handel's Judas Maccabaeus)
    Ludwig van Beethoven
    13:38
  • 3
    Cello Sonata in F, op. 6: I. Allegro con brio
    Richard Strauss
    9:25
  • 4
    Cello Sonata in F, op. 6: II. Andante ma non troppo
    Richard Strauss
    7:09
  • 5
    Cello Sonata in F, op. 6: III. Finale (Allegro vivo)
    Richard Strauss
    8:59
  • CD 9: Strauss: Don Quixote(Karajan)
  • 1
    Don Quixote, op. 35: Introduction: Mäßiges Zeitmaß
    Richard Strauss
    6:25
  • 2
    Don Quixote, op. 35: Thema: Mäßig - Don Quixote. The Knight of the Mournful Countenance
    Richard Strauss
    2:20
  • 3
    Don Quixote, op. 35: Variation I: Gemächlich - Departure. The Adventure of the Windmills
    Richard Strauss
    2:40
  • 4
    Don Quixote, op. 35: Variation II: Kriegerisch - The Battle With the Sheep
    Richard Strauss
    1:44
  • 5
    Don Quixote, op. 35: Variation III. Mäßiges Zeitmaß - Sancho's Wishes, Peculiarities of Speech and Maxims
    Richard Strauss
    8:38
  • 6
    Don Quixote, op. 35: Variation IV: Etwas breiter - The Adventure With the Procession of Penitents
    Richard Strauss
    1:57
  • 7
    Don Quixote, op. 35: Variation V: Sehr langsam - Don Quixote's Vigil During the Summer Night
    Richard Strauss
    4:11
  • 8
    Don Quixote, op. 35: Variation VI: Schnell - Dulcinea
    Richard Strauss
    1:15
  • 9
    Don Quixote, op. 35: Variation VII: Ein wenig ruhiger als vorher - Don Quixote's Ride Through the Air
    Richard Strauss
    1:15
  • 10
    Don Quixote, op. 35: Variation VIII: Gemächlich - The Trip on the Enchanted Boat
    Richard Strauss
    1:51
  • 11
    Don Quixote, op. 35: Variation IX: Schnell und stürmisch - The Attack on the Medicant Friars
    Richard Strauss
    1:12
  • 12
    Don Quixote, op. 35: Variation X: Viel breiter - The Duel and Return Home
    Richard Strauss
    4:41
  • 13
    Don Quixote, op. 35: Epilogue: Sehr ruhig - Don Quixote's Mind Clears. Death of Don Quixote
    Richard Strauss
    5:42
  • CD 10: Haydn: Cello Concertos nos. 1 & 2
  • 1
    Cello Concerto no. 1 in, Hob:VIIb/1: I. Moderato
    Joseph Haydn
    9:53
  • 2
    Cello Concerto no. 1 in, Hob:VIIb/1: II. Adagio
    Joseph Haydn
    8:32
  • 3
    Cello Concerto no. 1 in, Hob:VIIb/1: III. Allegro molto
    Joseph Haydn
    6:26
  • 4
    Cello Concerto no. 2 in D, Hob:VIIb/2: I. Allegro moderato
    Joseph Haydn
    14:24
  • 5
    Cello Concerto no. 2 in D, Hob:VIIb/2: II. Adagio
    Joseph Haydn
    5:11
  • 6
    Cello Concerto no. 2 in D, Hob:VIIb/2: III. Rondo (Allegro)
    Joseph Haydn
    4:55
  • CD 11: Schumann: Cello Concerto / Bloch: Schelomo(Bernstein)
  • 1
    Cello Concerto in A minor, op. 129: I. Nicht zu schnell
    Robert Schumann
    12:15
  • 2
    Cello Concerto in A minor, op. 129: II. Langsam
    Robert Schumann
    5:01
  • 3
    Cello Concerto in A minor, op. 129: III. Sehr lebhaft
    Robert Schumann
    8:06
  • 4
    Schelomo: Hebrew Rhapsody (for cello and orchestra)
    Ernest Bloch
    22:52
  • CD 12: Dvořák, Saint‐Saëns: Cello Concertos(Giulini)
  • 1
    Cello Concerto in B minor, op. 104: I. Allegro
    Antonín Dvořák
    16:27
  • 2
    Cello Concerto in B minor, op. 104: II. Adagio ma non troppo
    Antonín Dvořák
    12:57
  • 3
    Cello Concerto in B minor, op. 104: III. Finale: Allegro moderato
    Antonín Dvořák
    13:39
  • 4
    Cello Concerto no. 1 in A minor, op. 33: Allegro non troppo -
    Camille Saint‐Saëns
    5:28
  • 5
    Cello Concerto no. 1 in A minor, op. 33: Allegretto con moto -
    Camille Saint‐Saëns
    4:56
  • 6
    Cello Concerto no. 1 in A minor, op. 33: Allegro non troppo
    Camille Saint‐Saëns
    8:46
  • CD 13: Brahms: Double Concerto( w. Perlman, Haitink)
  • 1
    Double Concerto in A minor, op. 102: I. Allegro
    Johannes Brahms
    16:53
  • 2
    Double Concerto in A minor, op. 102: II. Andante
    Johannes Brahms
    7:45
  • 3
    Double Concerto in A minor, op. 102: III. Vivace non troppo
    Johannes Brahms
    8:41
  • CD 14: Landowski: Un enfant appelle / La Prison
  • 1
    Un enfant appelle (on poems by Marie Noël): I. Un enfant appelle, loin, très loin
    Marcel Landowski
    8:39
  • 2
    Un enfant appelle (on poems by Marie Noël): II. Je crois très bas
    Marcel Landowski
    6:11
  • 3
    Un enfant appelle (on poems by Marie Noël): III. La nuit même où il fut livré
    Marcel Landowski
    8:48
  • 4
    La Prison (text: Marcel Landowski): I. L'attente
    Marcel Landowski
    9:04
  • 5
    La Prison (text: Marcel Landowski): II. L'interrogatoire
    Marcel Landowski
    12:39
  • 6
    La Prison (text: Marcel Landowski): III. La prison
    Marcel Landowski
    14:16
  • CD 15: Dvořák: Cello Concerto / Tchaikovsky: Rococo Variations(Ozawa)
  • 1
    Cello Concerto in B minor, op. 104: I. Allegro
    Antonín Dvořák
    14:45
  • 2
    Cello Concerto in B minor, op. 104: II. Adagio ma non troppo
    Antonín Dvořák
    11:52
  • 3
    Cello Concerto in B minor, op. 104: III. Finale: Allegro moderato
    Antonín Dvořák
    12:25
  • 4
    Variations on a Rococo theme, op. 33: Introduction: Moderato quasi Andante - Thema: Moderato semplice -
    Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
    2:26
  • 5
    Variations on a Rococo theme, op. 33: Variation I: Tempo della Thema -
    Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
    0:52
  • 6
    Variations on a Rococo theme, op. 33: Variation II: Tempo della Thema -
    Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
    1:11
  • 7
    Variations on a Rococo theme, op. 33: Variation III: Andante sostenuto -
    Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
    3:28
  • 8
    Variations on a Rococo theme, op. 33: Variation IV: Andante grazioso - Un poco animato -
    Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
    1:42
  • 9
    Variations on a Rococo theme, op. 33: Variation V: Allegro moderato - Cadenza
    Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
    3:14
  • 10
    Variations on a Rococo theme, op. 33: Variation VI: Andante -
    Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
    2:40
  • 11
    Variations on a Rococo theme, op. 33: Variation VII & Coda: Allegro vivo
    Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
    2:01
  • CD 16: Penderecki, Halffter: Cello Concertos no. 2(
  • 1
    Cello Concerto no. 2
    Krzysztof Penderecki
    33:30
  • 2
    Cello Concerto no. 2 "No queda más que el silencio": I. El grito deja en el viento una sombra de ciprés
    Cristóbal Halffter
    11:06
  • 3
    Cello Concerto no. 2 "No queda más que el silencio": II. Vine a este mundo con ojos y me voy sin ellos
    Cristóbal Halffter
    16:36
  • 4
    Cello Concerto no. 2 "No queda más que el silencio": III. Si muero, dejad el balcón abierto
    Cristóbal Halffter
    10:21
  • CD 17: Prokofiev: Sinfonia concertante / Shostakovich: Cello Concertos(Ozawa)
  • 1
    Sinfonia concertante (Symphony-Concerto) in E minor, op. 125: I. Andante
    Sergei Prokofiev
    10:17
  • 2
    Sinfonia concertante (Symphony-Concerto) in E minor, op. 125: II. Allegro giusto
    Sergei Prokofiev
    17:02
  • 3
    Sinfonia concertante (Symphony-Concerto) in E minor, op. 125: III. Andante con moto
    Sergei Prokofiev
    9:43
  • 4
    Cello Concerto no. 1 in E-flat, op. 107: I. Allegretto
    Dmitri Shostakovich
    6:23
  • 5
    Cello Concerto no. 1 in E-flat, op. 107: II. Moderato
    Dmitri Shostakovich
    9:59
  • 6
    Cello Concerto no. 1 in E-flat, op. 107: III. Cadenza
    Dmitri Shostakovich
    5:03
  • 7
    Cello Concerto no. 1 in E-flat, op. 107: IV. Allegro con moto
    Dmitri Shostakovich
    4:43
  • CD 18: Milhaud: Concerto no. 1 / Honegger: Concerto / Hoddinott: Noctis equi(Kent Nagano)
  • 1
    Cello Concerto no. 1, op. 136: I. Nonchalant
    Darius Milhaud
    5:13
  • 2
    Cello Concerto no. 1, op. 136: II. Grave
    Darius Milhaud
    6:16
  • 3
    Cello Concerto no. 1, op. 136: III. Joyeux
    Darius Milhaud
    3:05
  • 4
    Cello Concerto, H 72: I. Andante
    Arthur Honegger
    5:51
  • 5
    Cello Concerto, H 72: II. Lento - Cadenza (cadenza: Maurice Maréchal)
    Arthur Honegger
    4:09
  • 6
    Cello Concerto, H 72: III. Allegro marcato
    Arthur Honegger
    5:21
  • 7
    Noctis Equi, op. 132: I. Andante - Presto - Andante
    Alun Hoddinott
    9:57
  • 8
    Noctis Equi, op. 132: II. Presto - Cadenza - Andante - Adagio
    Alun Hoddinott
    11:03
  • 9
    Cello Concerto: I. Chanson pour passer le temps
    Norbert Moret
    9:05
  • 10
    Cello Concerto: II. Chanson d'amour
    Norbert Moret
    8:40
  • 11
    Cello Concerto: III. Chanson du vent d'ouest
    Norbert Moret
    8:30
  • CD 19: Bach: Cello Suites nos. 1, 4 & 5
  • 1
    Cello Suite no. 1 , BWV 1007: I. Prélude
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    2:03
  • 2
    Cello Suite no. 1 , BWV 1007: II. Allemande
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    3:20
  • 3
    Cello Suite no. 1 , BWV 1007: III. Courante
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    2:34
  • 4
    Cello Suite no. 1 , BWV 1007: IV. Sarabande
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    3:21
  • 5
    Cello Suite no. 1 , BWV 1007: V. (a) Menuet I -
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    1:17
  • 6
    Cello Suite no. 1 , BWV 1007: V. (b) Menuet II - Menuet I
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    2:03
  • 7
    Cello Suite no. 1 , BWV 1007: VI. Gigue
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    1:33
  • 8
    Cello Suite no. 4, BWV 1010: I. Prélude (Preludium)
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    4:25
  • 9
    Cello Suite no. 4, BWV 1010: II. Allemande
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    3:32
  • 10
    Cello Suite no. 4, BWV 1010: III. Courante
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    3:39
  • 11
    Cello Suite no. 4, BWV 1010: IV. Sarabande
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    5:09
  • 12
    Cello Suite no. 4, BWV 1010: V. (a) Bourrée I -
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    3:24
  • 13
    Cello Suite no. 4, BWV 1010: V. (b) Bourrée II - Bourrée I
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    2:45
  • 14
    Cello Suite no. 4, BWV 1010: VI. Gigue
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    2:40
  • 15
    Cello Suite no. 5, BWV 1011: I. Prélude
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    7:22
  • 16
    Cello Suite no. 5, BWV 1011: II. Allemande
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    5:11
  • 17
    Cello Suite no. 5, BWV 1011: III. Courante
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    2:26
  • 18
    Cello Suite no. 5, BWV 1011: IV. Sarabande
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    3:51
  • 19
    Cello Suite no. 5, BWV 1011: V. (a) Gavotte I -
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    2:47
  • 20
    Cello Suite no. 5, BWV 1011: V. (b) Gavotte II - Gavotte I
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    2:55
  • 21
    Cello Suite no. 5, BWV 1011: VI. Gigue
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    2:25
  • CD 20: Bach: Cello Suites nos. 2, 3 & 6
  • 1
    Cello Suite no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008: I. Prélude
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    4:07
  • 2
    Cello Suite no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008: II. Allemande
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    2:49
  • 3
    Cello Suite no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008: III. Courante
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    2:09
  • 4
    Cello Suite no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008: IV. Sarabande
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    6:07
  • 5
    Cello Suite no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008: V. (a) Menuet I -
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    1:20
  • 6
    Cello Suite no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008: V. (b) Menuet II - Menuet I
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    1:58
  • 7
    Cello Suite no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008: VI. Gigue
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    2:53
  • 8
    Cello Suite no. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: I. Prélude
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    3:23
  • 9
    Cello Suite no. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: II. Allemande
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    3:47
  • 10
    Cello Suite no. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: III. Courante
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    3:48
  • 11
    Cello Suite no. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: IV. Sarabande
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    5:18
  • 12
    Cello Suite no. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: V. (a) Bourrée I -
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    1:56
  • 13
    Cello Suite no. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: V. (b) Bourrée II - Bourrée I
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    2:42
  • 14
    Cello Suite no. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: VI. Gigue
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    3:00
  • 15
    Cello Suite no. 6 in D major, BWV 1012: I. Prélude
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    5:16
  • 16
    Cello Suite no. 6 in D major, BWV 1012: II. Allemande
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    10:31
  • 17
    Cello Suite no. 6 in D major, BWV 1012: III. Courante
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    3:32
  • 18
    Cello Suite no. 6 in D major, BWV 1012: IV. Sarabande
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    4:52
  • 19
    Cello Suite no. 6 in D major, BWV 1012: V. (a) Gavotte I -
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    2:17
  • 20
    Cello Suite no. 6 in D major, BWV 1012: V. (b) Gavotte II - Gavotte I
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    2:53
  • 21
    Cello Suite no. 6 in D major, BWV 1012: VI. Gigue
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    4:10
  • CD 21: Vivaldi, Tartini, C.P.E. Bach: Cello Concertos(Wolff)
  • 1
    Cello Concerto in D minor, RV 406 (ed. Francesco Malipiero): I. Allegro non molto
    Antonio Vivaldi
    3:10
  • 2
    Cello Concerto in D minor, RV 406 (ed. Francesco Malipiero): II. Andante
    Antonio Vivaldi
    2:55
  • 3
    Cello Concerto in D minor, RV 406 (ed. Francesco Malipiero): III. Minuetto
    Antonio Vivaldi
    3:37
  • 4
    Cello Concerto in D (ed. Rudolf Hindemith, rev. Hugh Wolff): I. Largo
    Giuseppe Tartini
    6:31
  • 5
    Cello Concerto in D (ed. Rudolf Hindemith, rev. Hugh Wolff): II. Allegro
    Giuseppe Tartini
    5:19
  • 6
    Cello Concerto in D (ed. Rudolf Hindemith, rev. Hugh Wolff): III. Grave
    Giuseppe Tartini
    4:52
  • 7
    Cello Concerto in D (ed. Rudolf Hindemith, rev. Hugh Wolff): IV. Allegro
    Giuseppe Tartini
    3:08
  • 8
    Cello Concerto no. 2 in B-flat, Wq. 171/H 436 (arr. Hugh Wolff): I. Allegro
    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
    7:33
  • 9
    Cello Concerto no. 2 in B-flat, Wq. 171/H 436 (arr. Hugh Wolff): II. Adagio
    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
    9:14
  • 10
    Cello Concerto no. 2 in B-flat, Wq. 171/H 436 (arr. Hugh Wolff): III. Allegro assai
    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
    6:17
  • CD 22: Works for Cello & Organ
  • 1
    Toccata (arr. Gaspar Cassadó)
    Girolamo Frescobaldi
    4:47
  • 2
    Adagio (arr. J.S. Bach, BWV 974)
    Alessandro Marcello
    5:08
  • 3
    Three Chorale Preludes (arr. Zoltán Kodály): Ach, was ist doch unser Leben, BWV 743
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    5:16
  • 4
    Three Chorale Preludes (arr. Zoltán Kodály): Vater unser im Himmelreich, BWV 762
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    4:16
  • 5
    Three Chorale Preludes (arr. Zoltán Kodály): Christus, der uns selig macht, BWV 747
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    5:17
  • 6
    Aria (arr. Grigori Pekker)
    George Frideric Handel
    3:48
  • 7
    Adagio (arr. Alexander Siloti) (from Toccata, Adagio and Fugue, BWV 564)
    Louis de Caix d’Hervelois
    4:08
  • 8
    Portraits de jeunes filles de la France (arr. Folkmar Längin): I. La frolentine
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    4:42
  • 9
    Portraits de jeunes filles de la France (arr. Folkmar Längin): II. La Provençale
    Louis de Caix d’Hervelois
    2:03
  • 10
    Portraits de jeunes filles de la France (arr. Folkmar Längin): III. La lionnoise milanese
    Louis de Caix d’Hervelois
    2:24
  • 11
    Portraits de jeunes filles de la France (arr. Folkmar Längin): IV. La bavaroise
    Louis de Caix d’Hervelois
    1:34
  • 12
    Portraits de jeunes filles de la France (arr. Folkmar Längin): V. La russienne
    Louis de Caix d’Hervelois
    1:47
  • 13
    Portraits de jeunes filles de la France (arr. Folkmar Längin): VI. La sicilienne
    Louis de Caix d’Hervelois
    1:54
  • 14
    Portraits de jeunes filles de la France (arr. Folkmar Längin): VII. La milanese
    Louis de Caix d’Hervelois
    2:13
  • 15
    3 Pieces (arr. from 6 Stücke für Violin und Orgel, op. 150): I. Abendlied
    Мстислав Ростропович
    4:19
  • 16
    3 Pieces (arr. from 6 Stücke für Violin und Orgel, op. 150): II. Pastorale
    Мстислав Ростропович
    3:46
  • 17
    3 Pieces (arr. from 6 Stücke für Violin und Orgel, op. 150): III. Elegie
    Мстислав Ростропович
    4:14
  • 18
    Prière, op. 158
    Camille Saint‐Saëns
    5:27
  • CD 23: Gagneux: Triptyque / Shchedrin: Sotto voce concerto
  • 1
    Triptyque: Ier mouvement
    Renaud Gagneux
    4:51
  • 2
    Triptyque: IIe mouvement
    Renaud Gagneux
    8:56
  • 3
    Triptyque: IIIe mouvement
    Renaud Gagneux
    3:46
  • 4
    Sotto voce concerto: I. Sostenuto
    Rodion Shchedrin
    7:07
  • 5
    Sotto voce concerto: II. Allegretto moderato
    Rodion Shchedrin
    14:33
  • 6
    Sotto voce concerto: III. Scherzo - Cadenza
    Rodion Shchedrin
    3:52
  • 7
    Sotto voce concerto: IV. Finale: Sostenuto - Allegro - Sostenuto
    Rodion Shchedrin
    12:22
  • CD 24: Schnittke: Concerto for Three / String Trio / Minuet
  • 1
    Concerto for Three: I. Moderato - Allegretto
    Alfred Schnittke
    6:04
  • 2
    Concerto for Three: II. ***
    Alfred Schnittke
    4:22
  • 3
    Concerto for Three: III. Largo
    Alfred Schnittke
    3:50
  • 4
    Concerto for Three: IV. ***
    Alfred Schnittke
    1:50
  • 5
    String Trio: I. Moderato
    Alfred Schnittke
    14:14
  • 6
    String Trio: II. Adagio
    Alfred Schnittke
    11:10
  • 7
    Minuet for Violin, Viola and Cello
    Alfred Schnittke
    2:50
  • CD 25: Knaifel: Make me drunk with your kisses / D. Matthews: Romanza
  • 1
    Make me drunk with your kisses (Canticum canticorum, Chapter 8): I. "Who is this coming up from the wilderness..."
    Alexander Knaifel
    11:34
  • 2
    Make me drunk with your kisses (Canticum canticorum, Chapter 8): II. "O that you were like a brother to me..."
    Alexander Knaifel
    11:22
  • 3
    Make me drunk with your kisses (Canticum canticorum, Chapter 8): III. "Make haste, my beloved..."
    Alexander Knaifel
    8:25
  • 4
    Make me drunk with your kisses (Canticum canticorum, Chapter 8): IV. "You who dwell in the gardens..."
    Alexander Knaifel
    10:53
  • 5
    Make me drunk with your kisses (Canticum canticorum, Chapter 8): V. "Set me as a seal upon your heart..."
    Alexander Knaifel
    10:52
  • 6
    Make me drunk with your kisses (Canticum canticorum, Chapter 8): VI. "His left hand is under my head..."
    Alexander Knaifel
    6:45
  • 7
    Romanza, op. 49 (for cello and small orchestra)
    David Matthews
    13:30
  • CD 26: Gubaidulina: The Canticle of the Sun / Shostakovich: 7 Romances on Verses by Alexander Blok
  • 1
    The Canticle of the Sun: Opening ... Altissimu, onnipotente bon Signore
    Sofia Gubaidulina
    4:40
  • 2
    The Canticle of the Sun: [fig. 15]
    Sofia Gubaidulina
    3:01
  • 3
    The Canticle of the Sun: [fig. 25] ... Laudate si, mi Signore, cum tucte le Tue creature ...
    Sofia Gubaidulina
    2:11
  • 4
    The Canticle of the Sun: [fig. 25] ... Laudato si, mi Signore, per sora Luna e le stele ...
    Sofia Gubaidulina
    3:35
  • 5
    The Canticle of the Sun: [fig. 66]
    Sofia Gubaidulina
    5:57
  • 6
    The Canticle of the Sun: [fig. 87]
    Sofia Gubaidulina
    3:32
  • 7
    The Canticle of the Sun: [fig. 95] ... Laudato si, mi Signore, per quelli ke perdonano per lo Tuo amore ...
    Sofia Gubaidulina
    4:24
  • 8
    The Canticle of the Sun: [fig. 111]
    Sofia Gubaidulina
    8:54
  • 9
    The Canticle of the Sun: [fig. 126]
    Sofia Gubaidulina
    1:53
  • 10
    The Canticle of the Sun: [fig. 132]... Laudato si, mi Signore, per sora nostra Morte corporale ...
    Sofia Gubaidulina
    3:30
  • 11
    The Canticle of the Sun: [fig. 144] ... Laudate et benedicete mi Signore
    Sofia Gubaidulina
    3:24
  • 12
    7 Romances on Verses by Alexander Blok, op. 127: I. Song of Ophelia
    Dmitri Shostakovich
    2:47
  • 13
    7 Romances on Verses by Alexander Blok, op. 127: II. Gamayun, Bird of Prophecy
    Dmitri Shostakovich
    3:38
  • 14
    7 Romances on Verses by Alexander Blok, op. 127: III. We Were Together
    Dmitri Shostakovich
    2:35
  • 15
    7 Romances on Verses by Alexander Blok, op. 127: IV. The City Sleeps
    Dmitri Shostakovich
    3:00
  • 16
    7 Romances on Verses by Alexander Blok, op. 127: V. The Storm -
    Dmitri Shostakovich
    2:10
  • 17
    7 Romances on Verses by Alexander Blok, op. 127: VI. Secret Signs -
    Dmitri Shostakovich
    5:10
  • 18
    7 Romances on Verses by Alexander Blok, op. 127: VII. Music
    Dmitri Shostakovich
    5:37
  • CD 27: Prokofiev: Cello Sonata / Sinfonia concertante / Cello Concertino(Rozhdestvensky)
  • 1
    Cello Sonata in C, op. 119: I. Andante grave - Moderato animato
    Sergei Prokofiev
    10:49
  • 2
    Cello Sonata in C, op. 119: II. Moderato - Andante dolce
    Sergei Prokofiev
    4:37
  • 3
    Cello Sonata in C, op. 119: III. Allegro, ma non troppo
    Sergei Prokofiev
    7:08
  • 4
    Sinfonia concertante (Symphony-Concerto) in E minor, op. 125: I. Andante
    Sergei Prokofiev
    10:09
  • 5
    Sinfonia concertante (Symphony-Concerto) in E minor, op. 125: II. Allegro giusto
    Sergei Prokofiev
    15:49
  • 6
    Sinfonia concertante (Symphony-Concerto) in E minor, op. 125: III. Andante con moto - Allegretto - Allegro marcato
    Sergei Prokofiev
    9:34
  • 7
    Cello Concertino in G minor, op. 132 (orch. Kabalevsky): I. Andante mosso - Cadenza
    Sergei Prokofiev
    7:30
  • 8
    Cello Concertino in G minor, op. 132 (orch. Kabalevsky): II. Andante
    Sergei Prokofiev
    5:43
  • 9
    Cello Concertino in G minor, op. 132 (orch. Kabalevsky): III. Allegretto
    Sergei Prokofiev
    4:16
  • CD 28: Short Pieces & Transcriptions
  • 1
    Russian Maiden's Song (Mavra: Parasha's Aria) (trans. Rostropovich after Dimitry Markevich)
    Igor Stravinsky
    4:06
  • 2
    Divertimento from Le Baiser de la fée (trans. Rostropovich after Stravinsky & Samuel Dushkin): IV. Pas de deux: Adagio -
    Igor Stravinsky
    4:17
  • 3
    Divertimento from Le Baiser de la fée (trans. Rostropovich after Stravinsky & Samuel Dushkin): IV. Pas de deux: Variation - Coda
    Igor Stravinsky
    3:21
  • 4
    Etude in B-flat minor, op. 8 no. 11 (arr. Piatigorsky)
    Alexander Scriabin
    4:07
  • 5
    Tijuca (Saudades do Barsil, op. 76 no. 8) (arr. Rostropovich)
    Darius Milhaud
    2:35
  • 6
    Ritual Fire Dance (El amor brujo) (arr. Piatigorsky)
    Manuel de Falla
    3:04
  • 7
    Silent Woods, op. 68, B 173 (arr. Piatigorsky)
    Antonín Dvořák
    5:24
  • 8
    An einsamer Quelle (Stimmungsbilder, op. 9)
    Richard Strauss
    3:34
  • 9
    Presto (Suite "im alten Stil", op. 10)
    Christian Sinding
    1:53
  • 10
    "Après un rêve" (3 Songs op. 7 no. 1) (arr. Casals)
    Gabriel Fauré
    3:36
  • 11
    Clair de lune (Suite bergamasque, no. 3) (trans. Roelens)
    Claude Debussy
    4:56
  • 12
    Nocturne et Scherzo
    Claude Debussy
    5:31
  • 13
    Romance: "I see you" (arr. Kubatsky)
    Yuri Shaporin
    3:15
  • 14
    Dance of the Elves, op. 39
    David Popper
    2:36
  • 15
    Impromptu no. 3 in G-flat, D 899 (arr. Heifetz and Rostropovich)
    Franz Schubert
    5:01
  • 16
    Adagio (Ten Pieces from Cinderella, op. 97b) (trans. Prokofiev)
    Sergei Prokofiev
    5:57
  • 17
    Waltz-Coda (Cinderella, op. 87, Act II no. 39) (arr. Rostropovich)
    Sergei Prokofiev
    2:43
  • 18
    March (The Love for Three Oranges) (arr. Rostropovich)
    Sergei Prokofiev
    1:45
  • 19
    Sonata in D, HWV 371: III. Larghetto
    George Frideric Handel
    3:15
  • 20
    Elegy
    Darius Milhaud
    2:50
  • 21
    Scherzo (Pieces, op. 25)
    Darius Milhaud
    1:46
  • CD 29: Beethoven: Triple Concerto(I.) / Schumann: Cello Concerto / Tchaikovsky: Rococo Variations
  • 1
    Triple Concerto in C, op. 56: I. Allegro
    Ludwig van Beethoven
    17:20
  • 2
    Cello Concerto in A minor, op. 129: I. Nicht zu schnell -
    Robert Schumann
    10:44
  • 3
    Cello Concerto in A minor, op. 129: II. Langsam - Etwas lebhafter - Schneller -
    Robert Schumann
    4:26
  • 4
    Cello Concerto in A minor, op. 129: III. Sehr lebhaft - (Cadenza) - Im Tempo - Schneller
    Robert Schumann
    7:49
  • 5
    Variations on a Rococo Theme, op. 33: Introduction: Moderato quasi Andante - Thema: Moderato semplice -
    Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
    2:24
  • 6
    Variations on a Rococo Theme, op. 33: Variation I: Tempo dell Thema -
    Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
    0:49
  • 7
    Variations on a Rococo Theme, op. 33: Variation II: Tempo della Theme -
    Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
    1:12
  • 8
    Variations on a Rococo Theme, op. 33: Variation III: Andante sostenuto -
    Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
    3:36
  • 9
    Variations on a Rococo Theme, op. 33: Variation IV: Andante grazioso - Un poco animato -
    Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
    1:45
  • 10
    Variations on a Rococo Theme, op. 33: Variation V: Allegro moderato - Cadenza -
    Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
    3:10
  • 11
    Variations on a Rococo Theme, op. 33: Variation VI. Andante -
    Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
    2:34
  • 12
    Variations on a Rococo Theme, op. 33: Variation VII & Coda: Allegro vivo
    Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
    2:17
  • CD 30: Shostakovich: Cello Concertos nos. 1 & 2
  • 1
    Cello Concerto no. 1 in E-flat, op. 107: I. Allegretto
    Dmitri Shostakovich
    6:03
  • 2
    Cello Concerto no. 1 in E-flat, op. 107: II. Moderato -
    Dmitri Shostakovich
    10:19
  • 3
    Cello Concerto no. 1 in E-flat, op. 107: III. Cadenza -
    Dmitri Shostakovich
    4:30
  • 4
    Cello Concerto no. 1 in E-flat, op. 107: IV. Allegro non troppo
    Dmitri Shostakovich
    5:03
  • 5
    Cello Concerto no. 2 in G, op. 126: I. Largo
    Dmitri Shostakovich
    13:53
  • 6
    Cello Concerto no. 2 in G, op. 126: II. Allegretto
    Dmitri Shostakovich
    4:21
  • 7
    Cello Concerto no. 2 in G, op. 126: IV. Allegretto - Cadenza
    Dmitri Shostakovich
    14:50
  • CD 31: Boris Tchaikovsky: Suite in D minor / Partita / Cello Concerto
  • 1
    Suite in D minor for Solo Cello: I. Prelude: Moderato
    Boris Tchaikovsky
    2:18
  • 2
    Suite in D minor for Solo Cello: II. March: Allegro
    Boris Tchaikovsky
    1:42
  • 3
    Suite in D minor for Solo Cello: III. Aria: Adagio
    Boris Tchaikovsky
    3:56
  • 4
    Suite in D minor for Solo Cello: IV. Capriccio: Allegro
    Boris Tchaikovsky
    1:32
  • 5
    Suite in D minor for Solo Cello: V. Intermezzo: Largo - Coda: Moderato
    Boris Tchaikovsky
    3:05
  • 6
    Partita for Cello, Piano, Harpsichord, Electric Guitar and Percussion: I. Twelve Notes
    Boris Tchaikovsky
    3:32
  • 7
    Partita for Cello, Piano, Harpsichord, Electric Guitar and Percussion: II. Toccata I
    Boris Tchaikovsky
    2:02
  • 8
    Partita for Cello, Piano, Harpsichord, Electric Guitar and Percussion: III. Canon
    Boris Tchaikovsky
    3:54
  • 9
    Partita for Cello, Piano, Harpsichord, Electric Guitar and Percussion: IV. Toccata II
    Boris Tchaikovsky
    3:54
  • 10
    Partita for Cello, Piano, Harpsichord, Electric Guitar and Percussion: V. Toccata III
    Boris Tchaikovsky
    2:56
  • 11
    Partita for Cello, Piano, Harpsichord, Electric Guitar and Percussion: VI. Conclusion
    Boris Tchaikovsky
    8:08
  • 12
    Concerto for Cello and Orchestra: I. Andante - Allegro - Andante
    Boris Tchaikovsky
    14:53
  • 13
    Concerto for Cello and Orchestra: II. Allegretto
    Boris Tchaikovsky
    6:41
  • 14
    Concerto for Cello and Orchestra: III. Allegro
    Boris Tchaikovsky
    5:53
  • 15
    Concerto for Cello and Orchestra: IV. Moderato non troppo - Allegretto
    Boris Tchaikovsky
    7:09
  • CD 32: Villa‐Lobos: Bachianas brasileiras, no. 1 / Respighi: Adagio con variazioni / Honegger: Cello Concerto / Strauss: Don Quixote
  • 1
    Bachianas brasileiras, no. 1: II. Prelúdio (Modhina)
    Heitor Villa‐Lobos
    8:34
  • 2
    Adagio con variazioni, P 133
    Ottorino Respighi
    10:56
  • 3
    Cello Concerto, H 72: I. Andante -
    Arthur Honegger
    5:56
  • 4
    Cello Concerto, H 72: II. Lento -
    Arthur Honegger
    4:14
  • 5
    Cello Concerto, H 72: III. Allegro marcato
    Arthur Honegger
    5:19
  • 6
    Don Quixote, op. 35: Introduction: Mäßiges Zeitmaß
    Richard Strauss
    6:18
  • 7
    Don Quixote, op. 35: Theme: Mäßig - Don Quixote. The Knight of the Mournful Countenance
    Richard Strauss
    2:09
  • 8
    Don Quixote, op. 35: Variation I. Gemächlich - Departure. The Adventure of the Windmills
    Richard Strauss
    2:28
  • 9
    Don Quixote, op. 35: Variation II: Kriegerisch - The Battle with the Sheep
    Richard Strauss
    1:42
  • 10
    Don Quixote, op. 35: Variation III. Mäßiges Zeitmaß - Sancho's Wishes, Peculiarities of Speech and Maxims
    Richard Strauss
    7:58
  • 11
    Don Quixote, op. 35: Variation IV: Etwas breiter - The Adventure with the Procession of Penitents
    Richard Strauss
    1:54
  • 12
    Don Quixote, op. 35: Variation V: Sehr langsam - Don Quixote's Vigil During the Summer Night
    Richard Strauss
    3:48
  • 13
    Don Quixote, op. 35: Variation VI: Schnell - Dulcinea
    Richard Strauss
    1:12
  • 14
    Don Quixote, op. 35: Variation VII. Ein wenig ruhiger als vorher - Don Quixote's Ride Through the Air
    Richard Strauss
    0:56
  • 15
    Don Quixote, op. 35: Variation VIII: Gemächlich - The Trip on the Enchanted Boat
    Richard Strauss
    1:37
  • 16
    Don Quixote, op. 35: Variation IX: Schnell und stürmisch - The Attack on the Mendicant Friars
    Richard Strauss
    1:02
  • 17
    Don Quixote, op. 35: Variation X: Viel breiter - The Duel and Return Home
    Richard Strauss
    4:18
  • 18
    Don Quixote, op. 35: Epilogue: Sehr ruhig - Don Quixote's mind clears. Death of Don Quixote
    Richard Strauss
    6:09
  • CD 33: Shostakovich, Kabalevsky, Khachaturian: Cello Sonatas
  • 1
    Cello Sonata in D minor, op. 40: I. Allegro non troppo - Largo
    Dmitri Shostakovich
    10:57
  • 2
    Cello Sonata in D minor, op. 40: II. Allegro
    Dmitri Shostakovich
    3:10
  • 3
    Cello Sonata in D minor, op. 40: III. Largo
    Dmitri Shostakovich
    8:01
  • 4
    Cello Sonata in D minor, op. 40: IV. Allegro
    Dmitri Shostakovich
    3:29
  • 5
    Cello Sonata in B-flat, op. 71: I. Andante molto sostenuto
    Dmitri Kabalevsky
    11:32
  • 6
    Cello Sonata in B-flat, op. 71: II. Allegretto
    Dmitri Kabalevsky
    6:19
  • 7
    Cello Sonata in B-flat, op. 71: III. Allegro molto
    Dmitri Kabalevsky
    8:43
  • 8
    Cello Sonata: I. Recitativo: Adagio
    Karen Khachaturian
    3:26
  • 9
    Cello Sonata: II. Inventio: Allegretto
    Karen Khachaturian
    4:07
  • 10
    Cello Sonata: III. Aria: Andante
    Karen Khachaturian
    6:07
  • 11
    Cello Sonata: IV. Toccata: Allegro con fuoco
    Karen Khachaturian
    4:30
  • CD 34: Russian Works; Taneyev: Canzona / Myaskovsky: Cello Concerto / Glazunov: Concerto ballata
  • 1
    Canzona (arr. composer)
    Sergei Taneyev
    7:58
  • 2
    Cello Concerto in C minor, op. 66: I. Lento ma non troppo - Andante - Tempo I
    Nikolai Myaskovsky
    10:39
  • 3
    Cello Concerto in C minor, op. 66: II. Allegro vivace - Più marcato - Meno mosso - Tempo I - Più largamente - Andante semplice e tranquillo - Cadenza - Lento come prima
    Nikolai Myaskovsky
    17:22
  • 4
    Concerto ballata in C, op. 108
    Alexander Glazunov
    21:01
  • CD 35: Tishchenko: Cello Concerto no. 1 / Khachaturian: Concerto-Rhapsody / Toyama: Cello Concerto
  • 1
    Cello Concerto no. 1, op. 23
    Boris Tishchenko
    26:20
  • 2
    Concerto-Rhapsody
    Aram Khachaturian
    22:03
  • 3
    Cello Concerto: I. Andante
    Yuzo Toyama
    3:23
  • 4
    Cello Concerto: II. Allegro
    Yuzo Toyama
    1:52
  • 5
    Cello Concerto: III. Andante
    Yuzo Toyama
    4:08
  • 6
    Cello Concerto: IV. Allegretto poco improvisato
    Yuzo Toyama
    3:39
  • 7
    Cello Concerto: V. Lento
    Yuzo Toyama
    3:29
  • 8
    Cello Concerto: Vi. Allegro
    Yuzo Toyama
    2:50
  • CD 36: World Premieres; Lopes-Graça: Concerto da camera / Knipper: Concerto-Monologue / Weinberg: Cello Concerto(Rozhdestvensky)
  • 1
    Concerto da camera: I. Allegro moderato
    Fernando Lopes-Graça
    6:52
  • 2
    Concerto da camera: II. Andante
    Fernando Lopes-Graça
    7:04
  • 3
    Concerto da camera: III. Finale
    Fernando Lopes-Graça
    9:06
  • 4
    Concerto-Monologue for Cello, 7 Brass Instruments and Timpani
    Lev Knipper
    16:05
  • 5
    Cello Concerto, op. 43: I. Adagio
    Mieczysław Weinberg
    7:20
  • 6
    Cello Concerto, op. 43: II. Moderato
    Mieczysław Weinberg
    5:28
  • 7
    Cello Concerto, op. 43: III. Allegro - Cadenza
    Mieczysław Weinberg
    8:01
  • 8
    Cello Concerto, op. 43: IV. Allegro
    Mieczysław Weinberg
    9:01
  • CD 37: Britten: Cello Suites nos. 1 & 2 / Symphony for Cello and Orchestra
  • 1
    Cello Suite no. 1, op. 72: Canto primo: Sostenuto e largamente
    Benjamin Britten
    2:09
  • 2
    Cello Suite no. 1, op. 72: I. Fuga: Andante moderato
    Benjamin Britten
    3:31
  • 3
    Cello Suite no. 1, op. 72: II. Lamento: Lento rubato
    Benjamin Britten
    2:47
  • 4
    Cello Suite no. 1, op. 72: Canto secondo: Sostenuto
    Benjamin Britten
    0:55
  • 5
    Cello Suite no. 1, op. 72: III. Serenata: Allegretto pizzicato
    Benjamin Britten
    2:18
  • 6
    Cello Suite no. 1, op. 72: IV. Marcia: Alla marcia moderato
    Benjamin Britten
    2:53
  • 7
    Cello Suite no. 1, op. 72: Canto terzo: Sostenuto
    Benjamin Britten
    1:47
  • 8
    Cello Suite no. 1, op. 72: V. Bordone: Moderato quasi recitativo
    Benjamin Britten
    3:01
  • 9
    Cello Suite no. 1, op. 72: VI. Moto perpetuo e Canto quarto: Presto
    Benjamin Britten
    2:51
  • 10
    Cello Suite no. 2, op. 80: I. Declamato: Largo
    Benjamin Britten
    3:27
  • 11
    Cello Suite no. 2, op. 80: II. Fuga: Andante
    Benjamin Britten
    4:02
  • 12
    Cello Suite no. 2, op. 80: III. Scherzo: Allegro molto
    Benjamin Britten
    1:43
  • 13
    Cello Suite no. 2, op. 80: IV. (Andante lento) -
    Benjamin Britten
    4:38
  • 14
    Cello Suite no. 2, op. 80: V. Ciaccona: Allegro
    Benjamin Britten
    6:07
  • 15
    Symphony for Cello and Orchestra, op. 68: I. Allegro maestoso
    Benjamin Britten
    11:31
  • 16
    Symphony for Cello and Orchestra, op. 68: II. Presto inquieto
    Benjamin Britten
    4:01
  • 17
    Symphony for Cello and Orchestra, op. 68: III. Adagio - Cadenza
    Benjamin Britten
    9:56
  • 18
    Symphony for Cello and Orchestra, op. 68:IV. Passacaglia: Andante allegro
    Benjamin Britten
    6:59
  • CD 38: In Memoriam Alexander Dedyukhin; Chopin: Cello Sonata / Introduction and Polonaise brillante / Myaskovsky: Cello Sonata / Shaporin: Pieces
  • 1
    Cello Sonata in G minor, op. 65: I. Allegro moderato
    Fryderyk Chopin
    14:27
  • 2
    Cello Sonata in G minor, op. 65: II. Scherzo: Allegro con brio
    Fryderyk Chopin
    4:01
  • 3
    Cello Sonata in G minor, op. 65: III. Largo
    Fryderyk Chopin
    4:16
  • 4
    Cello Sonata in G minor, op. 65: IV. Finale: Allegro
    Fryderyk Chopin
    5:22
  • 5
    Introduction and Polonaise brillante in C, op. 3: I. Introduction
    Fryderyk Chopin
    3:31
  • 6
    Introduction and Polonaise brillante in C, op. 3: II. Alla polacca: Allegro con spirito
    Fryderyk Chopin
    5:36
  • 7
    Cello Sonata in A minor, op. 81: I. Allegro moderato
    Nikolai Myaskovsky
    8:35
  • 8
    Cello Sonata in A minor, op. 81: II. Andante cantabile
    Nikolai Myaskovsky
    6:13
  • 9
    Cello Sonata in A minor, op. 81: III. Allegro con spirito
    Nikolai Myaskovsky
    5:03
  • 10
    Pieces, op. 25: I. Prelude
    Yuri Shaporin
    2:48
  • 11
    Pieces, op. 25: III. Intermezzo
    Yuri Shaporin
    3:35
  • 12
    Pieces, op. 25: IV. Aria
    Yuri Shaporin
    7:01
  • 13
    Pieces, op. 25: II. Waltz
    Yuri Shaporin
    3:44
  • CD 39: Piazzolla: Le Grand Tango / Ustvolskaya: Grand Duet for Cello and Piano / Schnittke: Cello Sonata no. 2 / Epilogue to the Ballet Peer Gynt
  • 1
    Le Grand Tango
    Astor Piazzolla
    9:37
  • 2
    Grand Duet for Cello and Piano: ♪ = 276
    Galina Ustvolskaya
    3:06
  • 3
    Grand Duet for Cello and Piano: 𝅘𝅥 = 120
    Galina Ustvolskaya
    2:29
  • 4
    Grand Duet for Cello and Piano: 𝅘𝅥 = 116
    Galina Ustvolskaya
    3:00
  • 5
    Grand Duet for Cello and Piano: 𝅘𝅥 = 160
    Galina Ustvolskaya
    1:45
  • 6
    Grand Duet for Cello and Piano: 𝅘𝅥 = 112
    Galina Ustvolskaya
    13:20
  • 7
    Cello Sonata no. 2: I. Senza tempo
    Alfred Schnittke
    4:11
  • 8
    Cello Sonata no. 2: II. Allegro
    Alfred Schnittke
    2:05
  • 9
    Cello Sonata no. 2: III. Largo
    Alfred Schnittke
    4:25
  • 10
    Cello Sonata no. 2: IV. Allegro
    Alfred Schnittke
    3:41
  • 11
    Cello Sonata no. 2: V. Lento
    Alfred Schnittke
    2:25
  • 12
    Epilogue to the Ballet Peer Gynt
    Alfred Schnittke
    25:49
  • CD 40: The Last Audio Interview( Produced by Jon Tolansky)
  • 1
    The Last Audio Interview: "on being Shostakovich's student at the Moscow Conservatory" / " on the Cello Sonata in D minor, op. 40"
    Mtislav Rostropovich, Jon Tolansky
    8:01
  • 2
    The Last Audio Interview: Cello Sonata in D minor, op. 40: IV. Allegro (excerpt)
    Dmitri Shostakovich
    0:50
  • 3
    The Last Audio Interview: "on Shostakovich as a pianist" / "on the Cello Sonata in D minor. op. 40" (cont'd)
    Mtislav Rostropovich, Jon Tolansky
    0:49
  • 4
    The Last Audio Interview: Cello Sonata in D minor, op. 40: I. Allegro non troppo - Largo (excerpt)
    Dmitri Shostakovich
    1:34
  • 5
    The Last Audio Interview: "on Shostakovich's comments on dynamic markings"
    Mtislav Rostropovich, Jon Tolansky
    0:53
  • 6
    The Last Audio Interview: Symphony no. 8 in C minor, op. 65: V. Allegretto (excerpt)
    Dmitri Shostakovich
    1:12
  • 7
    The Last Audio Interview: "on Shostakovich's advocacy of Rostropovich's conducting" / "on the First Cello Concerto"
    Mtislav Rostropovich, Jon Tolansky
    4:43
  • 8
    The Last Audio Interview: Cello Concerto no. 1 in E-flat, op. 107: IV. Allegro con moto (excerpt)
    Dmitri Shostakovich
    0:38
  • 9
    The Last Audio Interview: "on the Second Cello Concerto"
    Mtislav Rostropovich, Jon Tolansky
    1:08
  • 10
    The Last Audio Interview: Cello Concerto no. 2 in G, op. 126: I. Largo (excerpt)
    Dmitri Shostakovich
    0:42
  • 11
    The Last Audio Interview: "on the Second Cello Concerto" (cont'd)
    Mtislav Rostropovich, Jon Tolansky
    0:39
  • 12
    The Last Audio Interview: Cello Concerto no. 2 in G, op. 126: II. Allegretto (excerpt)
    Dmitri Shostakovich
    1:39
  • 13
    The Last Audio Interview: "on the Symphonies" / "on Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk"
    Mtislav Rostropovich, Jon Tolansky
    14:30
  • 14
    The Last Audio Interview: Lady Macbeth on Mtsensk District, op. 29: Act I (excerpt)
    Dmitri Shostakovich
    1:52
  • 15
    The Last Audio Interview: "on Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk" (cont'd)
    Mtislav Rostropovich, Jon Tolansky
    3:34
  • 16
    The Last Audio Interview: Lady Macbeth on Mtsensk District, op. 29: Act IV (excerpt)
    Dmitri Shostakovich
    1:43
  • 17
    The Last Audio Interview: "on Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk" (cont'd)
    Mtislav Rostropovich, Jon Tolansky
    3:54
  • 18
    The Last Audio Interview: Rayok (excerpt - opening)
    Dmitri Shostakovich
    0:50
  • 19
    The Last Audio Interview: Narration "on Rayok"
    Mtislav Rostropovich, Jon Tolansky
    1:45
  • 20
    The Last Audio Interview: Rayok (excerpt)
    Dmitri Shostakovich
    3:08
  • 21
    The Last Audio Interview: "In Shostakovich's presence"
    Mtislav Rostropovich, Jon Tolansky
    2:21
  • 22
    Chant pour Slava
    Louis Aragon
    13:38
  • DVD 41: Dvořák: Cello Concerto / Saint‐Saëns: Cello Concerto no. 1(Giulini)
  • 1
    Cello Concerto in B minor, op. 104: I. Allegro
    Antonín Dvořák
    16:28
  • 2
    Cello Concerto in B minor, op. 104: II. Adagio ma non troppo
    Antonín Dvořák
    12:56
  • 3
    Cello Concerto in B minor, op. 104: III. Finale. Allegro moderato
    Antonín Dvořák
    13:42
  • 4
    Cello Concerto no. 1 in A minor, op. 33: Allegro non troppo - Allegretto con moto - Un peu moins vite
    Camille Saint‐Saëns
    19:12
  • DVD 42
  • 1
    Introduction (interview)
    13:08
  • 2
    Cello Suite no. 1, BWV 1007: "Lightness" (interview)
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    10:29
  • 3
    Cello Suite no. 1, BWV 1007: I. Prélude
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    2:21
  • 4
    Cello Suite no. 1, BWV 1007: II. Allemande
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    3:20
  • 5
    Cello Suite no. 1, BWV 1007: III. Courante
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    2:32
  • 6
    Cello Suite no. 1, BWV 1007: IV. Sarabande
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    3:24
  • 7
    Cello Suite no. 1, BWV 1007: V. Menuet I - Menuet II - Menuet I
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    3:17
  • 8
    Cello Suite no. 1, BWV 1007: VI. Gigue
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    1:45
  • 9
    Cello Suite no. 2, BWV 1008: "Sorrow and intensity" (interview)
    11:07
  • 10
    Cello Suite no. 2, BWV 1008: I. Prélude
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    4:33
  • 11
    Cello Suite no. 2, BWV 1008: II. Allemande
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    2:49
  • 12
    Cello Suite no. 2, BWV 1008: III. Courante
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    2:09
  • 13
    Cello Suite no. 2, BWV 1008: IV. Sarabande
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    6:07
  • 14
    Cello Suite no. 2, BWV 1008: V. Menuet I - Menuet II - Menuet I
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    3:18
  • 15
    Cello Suite no. 2, BWV 1008: VI. Gigue
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    2:52
  • 16
    Cello Suite no. 3, BWV 1009: "Brilliance" (interview)
    10:49
  • 17
    Cello Suite no. 3, BWV 1009: I. Prélude
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    4:06
  • 18
    Cello Suite no. 3, BWV 1009: II. Allemande
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    3:44
  • 19
    Cello Suite no. 3, BWV 1009: III. Courante
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    3:44
  • 20
    Cello Suite no. 3, BWV 1009: IV. Sarabande
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    5:13
  • 21
    Cello Suite no. 3, BWV 1009: V. Menuet I - Menuet II - Menuet I
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    4:38
  • 22
    Cello Suite no. 3, BWV 1009: VI. Gigue
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    2:53
  • DVD 43
  • 1
    Cello Suite no. 4, BWV 1010: "Majesty and opacity" (interview)
    6:11
  • 2
    Cello Suite no. 4, BWV 1010: I. Prélude (Preludium)
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    4:32
  • 3
    Cello Suite no. 4, BWV 1010: II. Allemande
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    3:29
  • 4
    Cello Suite no. 4, BWV 1010: III. Courante
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    3:39
  • 5
    Cello Suite no. 4, BWV 1010: IV. Sarabande
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    5:11
  • 6
    Cello Suite no. 4, BWV 1010: V. Bourrée I - Bourrée II - Bourrée I
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    6:07
  • 7
    Cello Suite no. 4, BWV 1010: VI. Gigue
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    2:32
  • 8
    Cello Suite no. 5, BWV 1011: "Darkness" (interview)
    8:12
  • 9
    Cello Suite no. 5, BWV 1011: I. Prélude
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    7:41
  • 10
    Cello Suite no. 5, BWV 1011: II. Allemande
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    5:08
  • 11
    Cello Suite no. 5, BWV 1011: III. Courante
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    2:28
  • 12
    Cello Suite no. 5, BWV 1011: IV. Sarabande
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    3:50
  • 13
    Cello Suite no. 5, BWV 1011: V. Gavotte I - Gavotte II - Gavotte I
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    5:43
  • 14
    Cello Suite no. 5, BWV 1011: VI. Gigue
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    2:25
  • 15
    Cello Suite no. 6, BWV 1012: "Sunlight" (interview)
    20:53
  • 16
    Cello Suite no. 6, BWV 1012: I. Prélude
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    5:37
  • 17
    Cello Suite no. 6, BWV 1012: II. Allemande
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    10:09
  • 18
    Cello Suite no. 6, BWV 1012: III. Courante
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    3:31
  • 19
    Cello Suite no. 6, BWV 1012: IV. Sarabande
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    4:51
  • 20
    Cello Suite no. 6, BWV 1012: V. Gavotte I - Gavotte II - Gavotte I
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    5:10
  • 21
    Cello Suite no. 6, BWV 1012: VI. Gigue
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    4:38

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