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Rostropovich: The 1967 Carnegie Hall Marathon

Mstislav Rostropovich (cello)

Rostropovich: The 1967 Carnegie Hall Marathon

Rostropovich: The 1967 Carnegie Hall Marathon

Mstislav Rostropovich (cello)

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In 1967, New York Impresario Sol Hurok presented Mstislav Rostropovich in 8 monumental evenings in Carnegie Hall from Feb. 23 to March 12, 1967. Rostropovich performed 30 cello concertos - offering standard concerto repertoire and new works, several of which were written for him and two were world premieres. From these, a selection of 22 concertos from the actual 1967 performances are presented in this set. This marathon program features works from Elgar, Brahms, Tchaikovsky, Prokofiev, Shostakovich, Respighi, Hindemith, Honegger, Britten, Khrennikov, and more.

Contents and tracklist

Elgar: Cello Concerto in E minor, Op. 85
Work length27:58
I. Adagio - Moderato
Track length7:30
II. Lento - Allegro molto
Track length4:15
III. Adagio
Track length4:37
IV. Allegro - Moderato - Allegro ma non troppo
Track length11:36
Shostakovich: Cello Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 126
Work length34:53
I. Largo
Track length14:40
II. Scherzo. Allegretto
Track length4:31
III. Finale. Allegretto
Track length15:42
Piston: Variations for Cello & Orchestra
Work length16:46
Tchaikovsky, B: Partita for Cello & Chamber Ensemble
Work length24:17
This work is only available as an album download.
Tchaikovsky: Pezzo capriccioso, Op. 62
Work length7:09
Strauss, R: Don Quixote, Op. 35
Work length44:11
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Respighi: Adagio con variazioni
Work length13:14
Brahms: Double Concerto for Violin & Cello in A minor, Op. 102
Work length32:51
I. Allegro
Track length16:35
II. Andante
Track length7:36
III. Vivace ma non troppo
Track length8:40
Vivaldi: Cello Concerto in G major, RV413
Work length10:58
I. Allegro
Track length3:17
II. Largo
Track length5:01
III. Allegro
Track length2:40
Vivaldi: Cello Concerto in C major, RV398
Work length7:41
I. Allegro
Track length3:03
II. Largo
Track length2:25
III. Allegro
Track length2:13
Vivaldi: Cello Concerto in G minor, RV417
Work length10:16
I. Allegro
Track length3:20
II. Andante
Track length3:45
III. Allegro
Track length3:11
Tartini: Cello Concerto in A major
Work length12:39
I. Allegro
Track length4:24
II. Larghetto
Track length4:01
III. Allegro assai
Track length4:14
Levitin: Suite for Cello & Chamber Orchestra
Work length14:25
I. Introduction - Toccata
Track length3:29
II. Pastoral
Track length4:46
III. Intermezzo
Track length4:03
IV. Scherzo
Track length2:07
Lalo: Cello Concerto in D minor
Work length25:15
I. Prelude. Lento - Allegro maestoso
Track length12:14
II. Intermezzo. Andantino con moto - Allegro presto
Track length6:01
III. Introduction. Andante - Allegro vivace
Track length7:00
Foss: Cello Concerto
Work length26:53
I. Prologue
Track length9:02
II. Lento
Track length5:44
III. Doppio più presto
Track length3:06
IV. Sarabande by Bach
Track length9:01
Bloch, E: Schelomo
Work length22:44
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Prokofiev: Cello Concertino in G minor, Op. 132
Work length19:06
I. Andante mosso
Track length8:06
II. Andante
Track length6:25
III. Allegretto
Track length4:35
Honegger: Cello Concerto, H. 72
Work length16:33
I. Andante
Track length6:16
II. Lento
Track length4:37
III. Allegro marcato
Track length5:40
Khrennikov: Cello Concerto No. 1, Op. 16
Work length15:04
I. Prelude. Andante
Track length2:56
II. Aria. Andante espressivo
Track length5:07
III. Sonata. Allegro con fuoco
Track length7:01
Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33
Work length18:17
Hindemith: Cello Concerto (1940)
Work length25:51
I. Mäßig schnell
Track length8:34
II. Ruhig bewegt - Sehr lebhaft - Im früheren langsamen Zeitmaß
Track length8:49
III. Marsch. Lebhaft
Track length8:28
Britten: Symphony for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 68
Work length33:04
I. Allegro maestoso
Track length12:28
II. Presto inquieto
Track length3:39
III. Adagio
Track length9:27
IV. Passacaglia. Andante allegro
Track length7:30
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