The Glory of Rostropovich: 80th Birthday Tribute
Mstislav Rostropovich · Herbert von Karajan · Paul Sacher · Leon Spierer · Heinz Holliger · Myung-whun Chung · Seiji Ozawa · Gennady Rozhdestvensky · Leonard Bernstein · Berlin Philharmonic
Composers
Tracklist
Disc 1
Concerto for Cello and Strings No. 2 in D major: I. Allegro
Luigi Boccherini - Cello Concerto no. 6 in D major, G. 479 (Paris no. 2)
Concerto for Cello and Strings No. 2 in D major: II. Adagio
Luigi Boccherini - Cello Concerto no. 6 in D major, G. 479 (Paris no. 2)
Concerto for Cello and Strings No. 2 in D major: III. Allegro
Luigi Boccherini - Cello Concerto no. 6 in D major, G. 479 (Paris no. 2)
Concerto for Cello and Strings in C major, RV 398: I. Allegro
Concerto for Cello and Strings in C major, RV 398: II. Largo
Concerto for Cello and Strings in C major, RV 398: III. Allegro
Concerto for Cello and Strings in A major: II. Larghetto
Concerto for Cello and Strings in A major: III. Allegro Assai
Concerto for Cello and Strings in G major, RV 413: I. Allegro
Concerto for Cello and Strings in G major, RV 413: II. Largo
Concerto for Cello and Strings in G major, RV 413: III. Allegro
Concerto for Cello and Orchestra in A minor, Op. 129: I. Nicht zu schnell
Robert Schumann - Cello Concerto in A minor, op. 129
Gennady Rozhdestvensky, Mstislav Rostropovich, Saint Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra
Disc 2
Concerto for Cello and Orchestra in B minor, Op. 104: I. Allegro
Antonín Dvořák - Cello Concerto in B minor, op. 104
Herbert von Karajan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Berlin Philharmonic
Concerto for Cello and Orchestra in B minor, Op. 104: II. Adagio ma non troppo
Antonín Dvořák - Cello Concerto in B minor, op. 104
Herbert von Karajan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Berlin Philharmonic
Concerto for Cello and Orchestra in B minor, Op. 104: III. Finale. Allegro moderato
Antonín Dvořák - Cello Concerto in B minor, op. 104
Herbert von Karajan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Berlin Philharmonic
Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 33: Moderato quasi andante
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, op. 33
Herbert von Karajan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Berlin Philharmonic
Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 33: Tema. Moderato semplice
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, op. 33: Tema. Moderato semplice
Herbert von Karajan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Berlin Philharmonic
Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 33: Variazione I. Tempo del Tema
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, op. 33: Variazione I. Tempo del Tema
Herbert von Karajan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Berlin Philharmonic
Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 33: Variazione II. Tempo del Tema
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, op. 33: Variazione II. Tempo del Tema
Herbert von Karajan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Berlin Philharmonic
Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 33: Variazione III. Andante sostenuto
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, op. 33: Variazione III. Andante sostenuto
Herbert von Karajan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Berlin Philharmonic
Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 33: Variazione IV. Andante grazioso
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, op. 33: Variazione IV. Andante grazioso
Herbert von Karajan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Berlin Philharmonic
Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 33: Variazione V. Allegro moderato
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, op. 33: Variazione V. Allegro moderato
Herbert von Karajan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Berlin Philharmonic
Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 33: Variazione VI. Andante
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, op. 33: Variazione VI. Andante
Herbert von Karajan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Berlin Philharmonic
Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 33: Variazione VII e Coda. Allegro vivo
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, op. 33: Variazione VII. e Coda. Allegro vivo
Herbert von Karajan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Berlin Philharmonic
Disc 3
Concerto for Cello and Orchestra No. 2, Op. 126: I. Largo
Dmitri Shostakovich - Cello Concerto no. 2 in G minor, op. 126
Mstislav Rostropovich, Seiji Ozawa, Boston Symphony Orchestra
Concerto for Cello and Orchestra No. 2, Op. 126: II. Allegretto
Dmitri Shostakovich - Cello Concerto no. 2 in G minor, op. 126
Mstislav Rostropovich, Seiji Ozawa, Boston Symphony Orchestra
Concerto for Cello and Orchestra No. 2, Op. 126: III. Allegretto
Dmitri Shostakovich - Cello Concerto no. 2 in G minor, op. 126
Mstislav Rostropovich, Seiji Ozawa, Boston Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 5 in D minor, Op. 47: I. Moderato
Symphony No. 5 in D minor, Op. 47: II. Allegretto
Disc 4
Three Meditations From "Mass" for Cello and Orchestra: I. Lento assai, molto sostenuto
Leonard Bernstein - Three Meditations From "Mass" for Cello and Orchestra
Leonard Bernstein, Mstislav Rostropovich, Israel Philharmonic Orchestra
Leonard Bernstein - Three Meditations From "Mass" for Cello and Orchestra
Leonard Bernstein, Mstislav Rostropovich, Israel Philharmonic Orchestra
Leonard Bernstein - Three Meditations From "Mass" for Cello and Orchestra
Leonard Bernstein, Mstislav Rostropovich, Israel Philharmonic Orchestra
Sonata for Piano and Cello No. 1 in E minor, Op. 38: I. Allegro non troppo
Johannes Brahms - Sonata for Piano and Cello no. 1 in E minor, op. 38
Disc 5
Sonata for Piano and Cello No. 2 in F major, Op. 99: I. Allegro vivace
Johannes Brahms - Sonata no. 2 in E-flat major, op. 120 no. 2
Sonata for Piano and Cello No. 2 in F major, Op. 99: II. Adagio affettuoso
Johannes Brahms - Sonata no. 2 in E-flat major, op. 120 no. 2
Sonata for Piano and Cello No. 2 in F major, Op. 99: III. Allegro passionato
Johannes Brahms - Sonata no. 2 in E-flat major, op. 120 no. 2
Sonata for Piano and Cello No. 2 in F major, Op. 99: IV. Allegro molto
Johannes Brahms - Sonata no. 2 in E-flat major, op. 120 no. 2
Sonata for Piano and Cello in G minor, Op. 65: I. Allegro moderato
Frédéric Chopin - Sonata for Cello and Piano in G minor, op. 65
Sonata for Piano and Cello in G minor, Op. 65: II. Scherzo. Allegro con brio
Frédéric Chopin - Sonata for Cello and Piano in G minor, op. 65
Sonata for Piano and Cello in G minor, Op. 65: III. Largo
Frédéric Chopin - Sonata for Cello and Piano in G minor, op. 65
Sonata for Piano and Cello in G minor, Op. 65: IV. Finale: Allegro
Frédéric Chopin - Sonata for Cello and Piano in G minor, op. 65
Disc 6
String Quintet in C major, D 956 (Op. Posth. 163): I. Allegro ma non troppo
String Quintet in C major, D 956 (Op. Posth. 163): II. Adagio
Disc 7
Swan Lake, Suite: I. Scène: Moderato
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - The Swan Lake (suite from the ballet), op. 20a
Swan Lake, Suite: II. Valse: Tempo di Valse
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - The Swan Lake (suite from the ballet), op. 20a
Swan Lake, Suite: III. Danse des cygnes: Allegro moderato
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - The Swan Lake (suite from the ballet), op. 20a
Swan Lake, Suite: IV. Scène: Andante - Andante non troppo - Tempo I
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - The Swan Lake (suite from the ballet), op. 20a
Swan Lake, Suite: V. Danse hongroise (Czárdás): Moderato assai - Allegro moderato - Vivace
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - The Swan Lake (suite from the ballet), op. 20a
Swan Lake, Suite: VI. Scène Finale: Allegro agitato - Alla breve. Moderato e maestoso
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - The Swan Lake (suite from the ballet), op. 20a
The Sleeping Beauty, Suite: II. Adagio: Pas d'action: Andante - Adagio maestoso - Tempo I
The Sleeping Beauty, Suite: IV. Panorama: Andantino
The Sleeping Beauty, Suite: V. Valse: Allegro (Tempo di Valse)
The Nutcracker, Suite: I. Ouverture Miniature: Allegro giusto
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a
The Nutcracker, Suite: II. Dances caractéristiques: a. Marche: Tempo di marcia viva
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a
The Nutcracker, Suite: II. Dances caractéristiques: b. Danse de la Fée-Dragée: Andante non troppo
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a
The Nutcracker, Suite: II. Dances caractéristiques: d. Danse arabe: Allegretto
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a
The Nutcracker, Suite: II. Dances caractéristiques: e. Danse chinoise: Allegro moderato
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a
Disc 8
Romeo and Juliet, Suite No. 1 for Large Orchestra: I. Folk Dance: Allegro Giocoso
Romeo and Juliet, Suite No. 1 for Large Orchestra: II. Scene: Allegretto
Romeo and Juliet, Suite No. 1 for Large Orchestra: III. Madrigal: Andante tenero - Andante assai
Romeo and Juliet, Suite No. 1 for Large Orchestra: IV. Menuett: Assai moderato
Romeo and Juliet, Suite No. 1 for Large Orchestra: V. Masks: Andante marciale
Romeo and Juliet, Suite No. 1 for Large Orchestra: VI. Romeo and Juliet: Larghetto - Andante
Romeo and Juliet, Suite No. 2 for Large Orchestra: III. Frair Laurence: Andante espressivo
Romeo and Juliet, Suite No. 2 for Large Orchestra: IV. Dance: Vivo