Mp3 320 kbps | Genre: Classical | 3h 58 min | Genre: Classical | 2018 | 566 MBTracklist:1 Cello Concerto in A Minor, Op. 129: II. Langsam2 Cello Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 33: Allegro non troppo –3 Cello Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 33: Allegro con moto –4 Cello Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 33: Allegro non troppo5 Cello Concerto in B Minor, Op. 104: I. Allegro6 Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33: Variation VI – Andante7 Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33: Variation VII & Coda (Allegro vivo)8 Schelomo, B. 399 Double Concerto for Violin and Cello in A Minor, Op. 102: III. Vivace non troppo10 Cello Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Hob. VIIb1: III. Allegro molto11 Cello Concerto No. 2 in D Major, Hob. VIIb2: III. Rondo (Allegro)12 Cello Concerto in D Minor, RV 406: I. Allegro non molto13 Cello Concerto in D Minor, RV 406: II. Andante14 Cello Concerto in D Major: IV. Allegro (Arr. Wolff)15 Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007: I. Prélude16 Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007: III. Courante17 Cello Suite No. 4 in E-Flat Major, BWV 1010: I. Prélude18 Cello Suite No. 4 in E-Flat Major, BWV 1010: III. Courante19 Cello Suite No. 4 in E-Flat Major, BWV 1010: V. Bourrée I20 Cello Suite No. 5 in C Minor, BWV 1011: IV. Sarabande21 Cello Suite No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1008: I. Prélude22 Cello Suite No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1008: VI. Gigue23 Cello Suite No. 3 in C Major, BWV 1009: I. Prélude24 Cello Suite No. 3 in C Major, BWV 1009: II. Allemande25 Cello Suite No. 6 in D Major, BWV 1012: III. Courante26 Concerto in D Minor After Alessandro Marcello, BWV 974: II. Adagio27 Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in C Major, BWV 564: II. Adagio (Arr. Siloti for Cello and Organ)28 Impromptu No. 3 in G-Flat Major, D. 899 (Arr. Heifetz & Rostropovich for Cello and Piano)29 12 Variations on “Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen” (From Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte), Op. 66: Thema, Variations I & II30 Cello Sonata No. 2 in F Major, Op. 99: II. Adagio affetuoso31 Prière, Op. 15832 Préludes, L. 125b, Book 1: XII. Minstrels (Arr. for Cello and Piano)33 Suite bergamasque, L. 82: III. Clair de lune (Arr. Roelens for Cello and Piano)34 3 Songs, Op. 7: I. Après un rêve (Arr. Casals for Cello and Piano)35 Stimmungsbilder, Op. 9: II. An einsamer Quelle36 Elfentanz, Op. 39 (Recorded 1959)37 Symphony No. 6 in B Minor, Op. 74, TH 30, “Pathétique”: IV. Finale (Adagio lamentoso)38 Symphony No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 17, TH 25, “Little Russian”: III. Scherzo (Allegro molto vivace)39 Symphony No. 3 in D Major, Op. 29, TH 26, “Polish”: IV. Scherzo (Allegro vivo)40 Symphony No. 5 in E Minor, Op. 64, TH 29: III. Valse (Allegro moderato)41 Symphony No. 8 in G Major, Op. 88: III. Allegretto grazioso – Molto vivace42 Symphony No. 9 in E Minor, Op. 95, “From the New World”: IV. Allegro con fuoco43 Symphony No. 1 in D Major, Op. 25, “Classical”: I. Allegro44 Symphony No. 1 in D Major, Op. 25, “Classical”: III. Gavotte45 Symphony No. 6 in B Minor, Op. 54: III. Presto46 Cello Concerto No. 1 in E-Flat Major, Op. 107: I. Allegretto47 14 Romances, Op. 34: XIV. Vocalise (Arr. Rostropovich for Cello and Piano)48 Cinderella, Op. 87, Act 2: No. 37 Waltz-Coda (Arr. Rostropovich)49 The Love for Three Oranges, Op. 33b: III. March (Suite) [Arr. Rostropovich for Cello and Piano]50 Le grand tangoFollowing the 2017 complete edition released for the 10th anniversary of Rostropovich’s death, the greatest cellist of his time is now part of the 50 Best Series.

These new compilations take the best of his recordings for Warner Classics as a cellist in the 2017 Remastering and also as a conductor.