Shostakovich wrote his First Cello Concerto for the great Russian cellist Mstislav Rostropovich. He loved it so much, he learnt the whole piece off-by-heart in four days. Timecodes refer to the ...
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Philharmonic Orchestra under their new artistic director Vasily Petrenko, perform Shostakovich’s Cello Concertos No. 1 and No. 2 with cellist Truls Mork. Technically assured and graceful performances ...
It was only a matter of time before Jamie Walton recorded the Cello Concerto by his namesake, Sir William. To do so earlier might have smacked of opportunism, but he is already known as a musician of ...
Live from the Concert Hall of the Sydney Opera House, the SSO and Vladimir Ashkenazy continue their tribute to Dmitri Shostakovich. One of Shostakovich's greatest creations, his Cello Concerto No.1, ...
As with Bach’s St Matthew Passion, this disc presents an unfamiliar early version of a known masterpiece. Prokofiev wrote his Cello Concerto in the 1930s, but it failed to win favour (“grunting and ...
Young artists can’t make it big without playing the big concertos — long, technically difficult works that take years to perfect. By this metric, siblings Sheku and Isata Kanneh-Mason have certainly ...
There aren’t many soloists left on the Boston Symphony Orchestra’s contact list who can draw a sold-out crowd to Symphony Hall for one concert, much less four, but if anyone could still do it in this ...
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