The Sound of Rostropovich

Cello Suite no. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1008: IV. Sarabande

Johann Sebastian Bach - Suite für Violoncello solo no. 2 d-Moll, BWV 1008

Mstislav Rostropovich

12 Variations on “Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen” (from Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte), op. 66

Ludwig van Beethoven - 12 Variations for Piano and Cello in F major on Mozart’s The Magic Flute: “Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen”, op. 66

Mstislav Rostropovich

From the Bohemian Forest, op. 68: V. Silent Woods (Arr. Piatigorsky for Cello and Piano)

Antonín Dvořák - Silent Woods, op. 68 no. 5, B. 173

Mstislav Rostropovich

Cello Sonata no. 2 in F Major, op. 99: IV. Allegro molto

Johannes Brahms - Sonata no. 2 in E-flat major, op. 120 no. 2

Mstislav Rostropovich

Prière, op. 158

Camille Saint-Saëns - Prière, op. 158

Mstislav Rostropovich, Herbert Tachezi

Elfentanz, op. 39 (Recorded 1959)

David Popper - Elfentanz, op. 39

Mstislav Rostropovich

14 Romances, op. 34: no. 14, Vocalise (Arr. Rostropovich for Cello and Piano)

Sergei Rachmaninoff - Vocalise, op. 34 no. 14

Mstislav Rostropovich

The Love for Three Oranges, op. 33b: III. March (Suite) [Arr. Rostropovich for Cello and Piano]

Sergei Prokofiev - Suite from "Love for Three Oranges", op. 33A

Mstislav Rostropovich

Adagio con variazioni, P. 133

Ottorino Respighi - Adagio con variazioni

Kirill Kondrashin, Mstislav Rostropovich, Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra

Le Grand Tango

Astor Piazzolla - Le Grand Tango

Mstislav Rostropovich

Suite bergamasque, L. 82: III. Clair de lune (Arr. Roelens for Cello and Piano)

Claude Debussy - Suite bergamasque, L. 75, CD 82

Mstislav Rostropovich

Cello Suite no. 3 in C Major, BWV 1009: V. (a) Bourrée I

Johann Sebastian Bach - Suite für Violoncello solo no. 3 C-Dur, BWV 1009

Mstislav Rostropovich

Cello Suite no. 3 in C Major, BWV 1009: V. (b) Bourrée II - Bourrée I

Johann Sebastian Bach - Suite für Violoncello solo no. 3 C-Dur, BWV 1009

Mstislav Rostropovich