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Cello Concerto no. 2 in G minor, op. 126

Dmitri Shostakovich1966
Op. 126
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Cello Concerto no. 2 in G minor, op. 126 by Dmitri Shostakovich, Concerto, composed 1966. 110 recordings in this catalogue. Scored for Cello.

Movements

  1. I. Largo

  2. II. Scherzo: Allegretto

  3. III. Finale: Allegretto

Top Performers

Mstislav Rostropovich

Conductor · 17 rec

Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra

Orchestra · 9 rec

Yevgeny Svetlanov

Conductor · 8 rec

Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

Orchestra · 8 rec

Truls Mørk

Soloist · 7 rec

Maxim Shostakovich

Conductor · 6 rec

Valery Gergiev

Conductor · 6 rec

Valery Polyansky

Conductor · 6 rec

Recordings (110)

Conductor

Mstislav Rostropovich17Yevgeny Svetlanov8Maxim Shostakovich6Valery Gergiev6Valery Polyansky6Yuri Temirkanov6Jurjen Hempel4Mariss Jansons4Alexander Ivashkin3Andris Nelsons3Andris Poga3Antoni Wit3

Orchestra

Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra9Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra8Boston Symphony Orchestra6Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin6Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra6Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra6Prague Symphony Orchestra6State Academic Symphony Orchestra of the Russian Federation5Sinfonietta Cracovia4BBC Philharmonic3BBC Symphony Orchestra3Danish National Symphony Orchestra3

Label

Decca Classics12Deutsche Grammophon9Warner Classics8EMI Classics7BIS6Brilliant Classics6RCA Red Seal6Supraphon6Channel Classics4Sony Classical4Apex3Arte Nova Classics3

Credited instrument

Cello35
Performers
Dmitri Kitayenko, Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, Natalia Gutman · view16:18
Dmitri Kitayenko, Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, Natalia Gutman · view4:26
Jurjen Hempel, Sinfonietta Cracovia, Pieter Wispelwey · view5:10
Dmitri Kitayenko, Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, Natalia Gutman · view13:36
Michael Tilson Thomas, London Symphony Orchestra, Mischa Maisky · view16:06
Michael Tilson Thomas, London Symphony Orchestra, Mischa Maisky · view15:06
Emil Tabakov, Sofia Soloists Chamber Orchestra · view14:45
Heinrich Schiff, Maxim Shostakovich, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra · view4:06
Gilbert Varga, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Christian Poltéra · view13:31
Gilbert Varga, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Christian Poltéra · view15:08
Gilbert Varga, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Christian Poltéra · view4:24
Pablo Heras-Casado, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Alisa Weilerstein · view4:12
Jurjen Hempel, Sinfonietta Cracovia, Pieter Wispelwey · view14:57
Jurjen Hempel, Sinfonietta Cracovia, Pieter Wispelwey · view16:43
Jurjen Hempel, Sinfonietta Cracovia, Pieter Wispelwey · view4:41
Ari Rasilainen, Arto Noras · view14:46
Ari Rasilainen, Arto Noras · view4:18
Ari Rasilainen, Arto Noras · view15:36
Konstantin Krimets, Kirill Rodin · view21:07
Konstantin Krimets, Kirill Rodin · view15:26

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