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Mstislav Rostropovich

Mstislav Rostropovich has been played over 10 times on NTS, first on 3 April 2015. Mstislav Rostropovich's music has been featured on 11 episodes.

Mstislav Leopoldovich Rostropovich was a Russian cellist and conductor, born March 27, 1927, in Baku USSR. He is considered one of the greatest cellists ever.

First concerts

Rostropovich gave his first cello concert in 1942. From 1943 to 1948, he studied at the Moscow Conservatory, where he became professor of cello in 1956. He won first prize at the international Music Awards of Prague and Budapest in 1947, 1949 and 1950. In 1950, at the age of 23 he was awarded the Stalin…

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MOST PLAYED TRACKS
Violin Concerto No. 1 In A Minor, Op. 77
Shostakovich, Maxim Vengerov, London Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich
Elatus2002
Violin Concerto No. 1 In A Minor, Op. 77
Shostakovich, Maxim Vengerov, London Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav RostropovichElatus2002
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Alone
Albéniz, Brey, De Ziah, Diezig, Piazzolla, Prokofiev, Rostropovich, Rózsa, Sollima, Taguell, Tcherepnine, Luciano Tarantino
Brilliant Classics2019
Alone
Albéniz, Brey, De Ziah, Diezig, Piazzolla, Prokofiev, Rostropovich, Rózsa, Sollima, Taguell, Tcherepnine, Luciano TarantinoBrilliant Classics2019
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Piano Concerto No. 2 In F, Op. 102
Dmitri Shostakovich, Oistrakh, E. Mravinsky, Rostropovich, E. Ormandy, Bernstein
Praga Digitals2012
Piano Concerto No. 2 In F, Op. 102
Dmitri Shostakovich, Oistrakh, E. Mravinsky, Rostropovich, E. Ormandy, BernsteinPraga Digitals2012
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Un Sourire
Messiaen, Catherine Cantin, Heinz Holliger, Yvonne Loriod, Mstislav Rostropovich, Orchestre De L'Opéra Bastille, Myung-Whun Chung
Deutsche Grammophon1995
Un Sourire
Messiaen, Catherine Cantin, Heinz Holliger, Yvonne Loriod, Mstislav Rostropovich, Orchestre De L'Opéra Bastille, Myung-Whun ChungDeutsche Grammophon1995
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Symphony No. 1 In F Major, Op. 10
Shostakovitch, Mstislav Rostropovich, The Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy
CBS0
Symphony No. 1 In F Major, Op. 10
Shostakovitch, Mstislav Rostropovich, The Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene OrmandyCBS0
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Chant Du Ménestrel
Shostakovich, Glazounov, Mstislav Rostropovich, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Seiji Ozawa
Deutsche Grammophon1976
Chant Du Ménestrel
Shostakovich, Glazounov, Mstislav Rostropovich, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Seiji OzawaDeutsche Grammophon1976
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Symphony No.5
Shostakovich, National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich
Deutsche Grammophon1983
Symphony No.5
Shostakovich, National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav RostropovichDeutsche Grammophon1983
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Violin Concerto No. 2 In G Minor, Op. 63
Prokofiev, Miaskovsky, David Oistrakh, Mstislav Rostropovich
His Master's Voice1973
Violin Concerto No. 2 In G Minor, Op. 63
Prokofiev, Miaskovsky, David Oistrakh, Mstislav RostropovichHis Master's Voice1973
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Grand Duet For Cello And Piano
Rostropovich, Piazzolla, Ustvolskaya, Schnittke
Warner Classics2017
Grand Duet For Cello And Piano
Rostropovich, Piazzolla, Ustvolskaya, SchnittkeWarner Classics2017
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