Mstislav Rostropovich: Plays Cello Works (Warner Classics & Jazz, 2008) [9CD].
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Mstislav Rostropovich (Cello), Annette Morreau (Liner Notes), Thomas Müller (9) (Photography By) (Warner Classics & Jazz)
Description
A definitive tribute to one of the twentieth century's greatest cellists, this nine-disc Warner Classics box set gathers Mstislav Rostropovich's landmark cello recordings into one authoritative collection. With liner notes by noted Rostropovich authority Annette Morreau, it offers both musical depth and scholarly context. An essential acquisition for any serious collector of cello literature.
This is a used CD. The disc and case have been inspected and are in good condition. Broken or damaged jewel cases will be replaced before dispatch.
Condition
| Disc | Very Good Plus (VG+) A few minor scuffs/scratches. This has been played, but handled with good care — and certainly not abused. |
| Case/Sleeve | Very Good Plus (VG+) Slight wear, marks, indentations, it may possibly have a cut-out hole (or similar). |
Track Listing
| # | Title | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 1-1 | Toccata | 4:44 |
| 1-2 | Adagio, BWV 974 | 5:05 |
| 3 Chorale Preludes | ||
| 1-3 | I. Ach, Was Ist Doch Unser Leben, BWV 743 | 5:14 |
| 1-4 | II. Vater Unser Im Himmelreich, BWV 762 | 4:12 |
| 1-5 | III. Christus, Der Uns Selig Macht, BWV 747 | 5:12 |
| 1-6 | Aria | 3:41 |
| 1-7 | Toccata, Adagio & Fugue In C Major, BWV 564: Adagio | 4:00 |
| Portraits De Jeunes Filles De La France D'Autrefois / Portraits Of Young Ladies From Old France | ||
| 1-8 | I. La Florentine | 4:40 |
| 1-9 | II. La Provençale | 2:04 |
| 1-10 | III. La Lionnoise | 2:24 |
| 1-11 | IV. La Bavaroise | 1:35 |
| 1-12 | V. La Russienne | 1:37 |
| 1-13 | VI. La Siciliene | 1:55 |
| 1-14 | VII. La Milaneze | 2:05 |
| 3 Pieces (arr. From 6 Stucke Für Violine Und Orgel, Op.150) | ||
| 1-15 | I Abendlied | 4:13 |
| 1-16 | II Pastorale | 3:42 |
| 1-17 | III Elegie | 4:07 |
| 1-18 | Prière, Op.158 | 5:29 |
| Concerto In D Minor, RV 406 | ||
| 2-1 | I. Allegro Non Molto | 3:07 |
| 2-2 | II. Andante | 2:52 |
| 2-3 | III. Minuetto | 3:28 |
| Concerto In D Major | ||
| 2-4 | I. Largo | 6:28 |
| 2-5 | II. Allegro | 5:15 |
| 2-6 | III. Grave | 4:52 |
| 2-7 | IV. Allegro | 3:00 |
| Concerto No.2 In B Flat Major, Wq 171/H436 | ||
| 2-8 | I. Allegro | 7:30 |
| 2-9 | II. Adagio | 9:11 |
| 2-10 | III. Allegro Assai | 6:17 |
| Cello Concerto In B Minor, Op. 104 | ||
| 3-1 | I. Allegro | 14:37 |
| 3-2 | II. Adagio Ma Non Troppo | 11:48 |
| 3-3 | III. Finale: Allegro Moderato | 12:16 |
| 3-4 | Variations On A Rococo Theme, Op.33 | 17:33 |
| Symphony-Concerto In E Minor, Op.125 | ||
| 4-1 | I. Andante | 10:17 |
| 4-2 | II. Allegro Giusto | 16:58 |
| 4-3 | III. Andante Con Moto | 9:41 |
| Cello Concerto No.2, "No Queda Mas Que El Silencio" ("Nothing Is Left But Silence"): In Memory Of Federico Garcia Lorca, On The Fiftieth Anniversary Of His Death | ||
| 4-4 | I. El Grito Deja En El Viento Une Sombra De Cipres / The Cry Leaves A Cypress Shadow In The Wind | 11:07 |
| 4-5 | II. Vine A Este Mundo Con Ojos Y Me Voy Sin Ellos / I Came Into This World With Eyes And Quit It Without Them | 16:36 |
| 4-6 | III. Si Muero, Dejad El Balcón Abierto / If I Die, Leave The Balcony Open | 10:24 |
| Cello Concerto No.2 | ||
| 5-1 | I. Allant - Vivement - Cadence | 15:40 |
| 5-2 | II. Aria | 3:54 |
| 5-3 | III Animé | 2:03 |
| Cello Concerto No.1 In E Flat Major, Op.107 | ||
| 5-4 | I Allegretto | 6:21 |
| 5-5 | II Moderato | 9:55 |
| 5-6 | III Cadenza | 5:04 |
| 5-7 | IV Allegro Con Moto | 4:40 |
| Cello Concerto | ||
| 5-8 | I. Chanson Pour Passer Le Temps / Song To Pass The Time | 9:02 |
| 5-9 | II. Chanson D'Amour / Love Song | 8:38 |
| 5-10 | III. Chanson Du Vent D'Ouest / Song Of The West Wind | 8:31 |
| Cello Concerto No.1, Op.136 | ||
| 6-1 | I. Nonchalant | 5:13 |
| 6-2 | II. Grave | 6:15 |
| 6-3 | III. Joyeux | 3:05 |
| Noctis Equi, Op.132 | ||
| 6-4 | I. Andante - Presto - Andante | 9:57 |
| 6-5 | II. Presto - Cadenza - Andante - Adagio | 11:02 |
| 6-6 | Cello Concerto No.2 | 33:34 |
| Cello Concerto | ||
| 7-1 | I. Andante | 5:53 |
| 7-2 | II. Lento | 4:09 |
| 7-3 | III. Allegro Marcato | 5:22 |
| Triptyque | ||
| 7-4 | I. Premier Mouvement | 4:51 |
| 7-5 | II. Deuxième Mouvement | 8:54 |
| 7-6 | III. Troisième Mouvement | 3:46 |
| Sotto Voce Concerto | ||
| 7-7 | I . Sostenuto | 7:06 |
| 7-8 | II. Allegretto Moderato | 14:33 |
| 7-9 | III. Scherzo: Cadenza | 3:53 |
| 7-10 | IV. Finale: Sostenuto - Allegro - Sostenuto | 12:23 |
| Un Enfant Appelle (After Poems By Marie Noel) | ||
| 8-1 | I. Un Enfant Appelle, Loin, Très Loin / A Child Is Calling From Afar | 8:36 |
| 8-2 | II. Je Crois Très Bas / I Believe Deeply | 6:11 |
| 8-3 | III. La Nuit Même Où Il Fut Livré / The Very Night He Was Delivered | 8:47 |
| La Prison | ||
| 8-4 | I. L'Attente / Waiting | 9:02 |
| 8-5 | II. L'Interrogatoire / The Interrogation | 12:35 |
| 8-6 | III. La Prison / The Prison | 14:19 |
| Chapter Eight: Canticum Canticorum (Song Of Songs) For Church, Choruses And Cello (In XXXII Stanzas; Sung In Russian) | ||
| 9-1 | Who Is This Coming Up From The Wilderness... (Stanzas I-VI: Verses 5, 1, 13,2,2,9) | 1:37 |
| 9-2 | O That You Were Like A Brother To Me... (Stanzas VII-XI: Verses 1, 6, 6, 2, 1) | 11:22 |
| 9-3 | Make Haste, My Beloved... (Stanzas XII-XV: Verses 14, 6, 1, 5) | 8:25 |
| 9-4 | You Who Dwell In The Gardens... (Stanzas XVI-XXII: Verses 13, 2, 2, 9, 1, 1, 10) | 10:53 |
| 9-5 | Set Me As A Seal Upon Your Heart... (Stanzas XXIII-XXVIII: Verses 6, 14, 7, 5, 6, 5) | 10:53 |
| 9-6 | His Left Hand Is Under My Head... (Stanzas XXIX-XXXII: Verses 3, 2, 10, 9) | 6:46 |
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