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Shostakovich / Myaskovsky - Cello Concertos | Alto ALC1262

Shostakovich / Myaskovsky - Cello Concertos

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Label: Alto

Cat No: ALC1262

Barcode: 5055354412622

Format: CD

Number of Discs: 1

Genre: Orchestral

Release Date: 7th April 2015

Contents

Artists

Mstislav Rostropovich (cello)
Philadelphia Orchestra
Philharmonia Orchestra

Conductors

Eugene Ormandy
Malcolm Sargent

Works

Myaskovsky, Nicolai

Cello Concerto in C minor, op.66

Shostakovich, Dmitri

Cello Concerto no.1 in E flat major, op.107

Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich

Variations on a Rococo theme, op.33

Artists

Mstislav Rostropovich (cello)
Philadelphia Orchestra
Philharmonia Orchestra

Conductors

Eugene Ormandy
Malcolm Sargent

About

outstanding 'cellist, with a poetry of expression matching an infallible technique, very well recorded … under the composer's supervision’ - Gramophone (Shostakovich)(

overwhelming sense of nostalgia and an elegiac atmosphere … Rostropovich’s pioneering account is in a class of its own … could not be played with greater eloquence and restraint’ - Penguin Guide (Myaskovsky)

brilliantly performed and a winningly whimsical quality’ - Gramophone (Tchaikovsky)

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