The Sound of Rostropovich

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1Cello Concerto no. 1 in C major, Hob. VIIb:1: I. Moderato (Cadenza by Britten)
producer:
David Mottley (producer)
cello:
Mstislav Rostropovich (cellist/conductor)
solo cello:
Mstislav Rostropovich (cellist/conductor) (from 1975-11-15 until 1975-11-16)
violin [director]:
Iona Brown (violinist and director of the Academy of St Martin in the Fields) (from 1975-11-15 until 1975-11-16)
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields (from 1975-11-15 until 1975-11-16)
conductor:
Mstislav Rostropovich (cellist/conductor) (from 1975-11-15 until 1975-11-16)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer) (from 1975-11-15 until 1975-11-16)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1975-11-15 until 1975-11-16)
recording of:
Cello Concerto no. 1 in C major, Hob. VIIb:1: I. Moderato (from 1975-11-15 until 1975-11-16)
composer:
Joseph Haydn (composer)
part of:
Cello Concerto no. 1 in C major, Hob. VIIb:1
Joseph Haydn9:53
2Cello Concerto in D minor, RV 406: III. Minuetto
producer:
Martin Fouqué
cello:
Mstislav Rostropovich (cellist/conductor) (in 1992-09)
cello [cello continuo]:
Peter Howard (cello) (in 1992-09)
double bass [double bass continuo]:
Christopher Brown (double bassist) (in 1992-09)
harpsichord [harpsichord continuo]:
Layton James (harpsichordist Layton "skip" James) (in 1992-09)
orchestra:
Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra (in 1992-09)
conductor:
Hugh Wolff (conductor) (in 1992-09)
balance engineer:
Eberhard Sengpiel (in 1992-09)
recorded at:
Ordway Music Theater in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States (in 1992-09)
recording of:
Concerto for Cello in D minor, RV 406: III. Minuetto (in 1992-09)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist)
part of:
Concerto for Cello in D minor, RV 406
Antonio Vivaldi3:26
3Cello Concerto in B minor, op. 104: II. Adagio ma non troppo
cello:
Mstislav Rostropovich (cellist/conductor)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra)
conductor:
Carlo Maria Giulini (conductor)
recording of:
Cello Concerto in B minor, op. 104: II. Adagio ma non troppo
composer:
Antonín Dvořák (composer) (from 1894-11-08 until 1895-02-09)
part of:
Cello Concerto in B minor, op. 104
Antonín Dvořák12:55
4Cello Concerto in A minor, op. 129: III. Sehr lebhaft
cello:
Mstislav Rostropovich (cellist/conductor)
recording of:
Cello Concerto in A minor, op. 129: III. Sehr lebhaft (Concerto for Cello and Orchestra in A minor, Op. 129: III. Sehr lebhaft)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (from 1850-10-10 until 1850-10-24)
part of:
Cello Concerto in A minor, op. 129
Robert Schumann8:06
5Variations on a Rococo Theme, op. 33
cello:
Mstislav Rostropovich (cellist/conductor)
orchestra:
Boston Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Seiji Ozawa (conductor and composer)
recording of:
Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, op. 33 (standard Fitzenhagen version)
premiered in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1877-11-30)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (in 1877)
revised by:
Wilhelm Fitzenhagen (German cellist and composer)
dedicated to:
Wilhelm Fitzenhagen (German cellist and composer)
part of:
Works of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky by opus number (number: op. 33)
version of:
Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, op. 33 (original Tchaikovsky version)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky17:35
6Double Concerto for Violin and Cello in A minor, op. 102: III. Vivace non troppo
recorded in:
Cleveland, Ohio, United States (from 1969-05-12 until 1969-05-13)
producer:
Peter Andry (producer) (in 1969-05)
cello:
Mstislav Rostropovich (cellist/conductor) (from 1969-05-12 until 1969-05-13)
violin:
David Oistrakh (violinist) (from 1969-05-12 until 1969-05-13)
orchestra:
The Cleveland Orchestra (from 1969-05-12 until 1969-05-13)
conductor:
George Szell (conductor, pianist, composer) (from 1969-05-12 until 1969-05-13)
balance engineer:
Carson Taylor (engineer) (from 1969-05-12 until 1969-05-13)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (from 1970 to present, from 1993 to present)
recorded at:
Severance Hall in Cleveland, Ohio, United States (from 1969-05-12 until 1969-05-13)
recording of:
Concerto for Violin, Cello, and Orchestra in A minor, op. 102 “Double Concerto”: III. Vivace non troppo (from 1969-05-12 until 1969-05-13)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1887)
part of:
Concerto for Violin, Cello, and Orchestra in A minor, op. 102 “Double Concerto”
Johannes Brahms8:56
7Sinfonia Concertante in E minor, op. 125: III. Andante con moto
cello:
Mstislav Rostropovich (cellist/conductor)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Seiji Ozawa (conductor and composer)
recording of:
Symphony-Concerto for Cello and Orchestra in E minor, op. 125: III. Andante con moto (standard finale)
additional composer:
Mstislav Rostropovich (cellist/conductor)
composer:
Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев (Sergei Prokofiev, Russian composer) (in 1952)
dedicated to:
Rostropovich (Mstislav Rostropovich, cellist/conductor)
part of:
Symphony-Concerto for Cello and Orchestra in E minor, op. 125
Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев9:41
8Cello Concerto no. 1 in E‐flat major, op. 107: I. AllegrettoDmitri Shostakovich6:03
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