Artist: Mstislav Rostropovich
Title Of Album: The Complete EMI Recordings
Year Of Release: 2008
Label: EMI
Genre: Classical
Quality: APE (image+.cue)
Bitrate: Lossless
Total: 26CD
Total Size: 6.04 Gb

CD 01: J.S. Bach
01-07 J.S. Bach - Suite No. 1 in G, BWV 1007
08-14 J.S. Bach - Suite No. 4 in E flat, BWV 1010
15-21 J.S. Bach - Suite No. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011

Mstislav Rostropovich - cello

March 1991
Basilique Sainte-Madeleine, Vezelay, Yonne, France
(P) 1995

CD 02: J.S. Bach
01-07 J.S. Bach - Suite No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008
08-14 J.S. Bach - Suite No. 3 in C, BWV 1009
15-21 J.S. Bach - Suite No. 6 in D, BWV 1012

Mstislav Rostropovich - cello

March 1991
Basilique Sainte-Madeleine, Vezelay, Yonne, France
(P) 1995

CD 03: Haydn, Schumann
01-03 Joseph Haydn - Cello Concerto No. 1 in C, HobVIIb.1
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Mstislav Rostropovich

15-16 November 1975
No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London
(P) 1976/2000
04-05 Joseph Haydn - Cello Concerto No. 2 in D, HobVIIb.2
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Mstislav Rostropovich

15-16 November 1975
No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London
(P) 1976/2000
07-09 Robert Schumann - Cello Concerto in A minor, Op. 129
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Orchestre National de France, Leonard Bernstein

11-12 November 1976
Salle Wagram, Paris
(P) 1977/1998

CD 04: Beethoven
01-03 Ludwig van Beethoven - Triple Concerto in C, Op. 56
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
David Oistrakh - violin,
Sviatoslav Richter - piano,
Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan

15-17 September 1969
Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin
(P) 1970/1997
04 Ludwig van Beethoven - 12 Variations in F on 'Ein Maedchen oder Weibchen', Op. 66
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Vasso Devetzi - piano

16-17 July 1974
Salle Wagram, Paris
(P) 1975/2007
05 Ludwig van Beethoven - 12 Variations in G on 'See, the conquering hero comes', WoO. 45
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Vasso Devetzi - piano

16-17 July 1974
Salle Wagram, Paris
(P) 1975/2007

CD 05: Brahms
01-03 Johannes Brahms - Double Concerto in A minor, Op. 102
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
David Oistrakh - violin,
Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell

12-13 May 1969
Severance Hall, Cleveland, Ohio
(P) 1970/1997
04-07 Johannes Brahms - Cello Sonata No. 2 in F, Op. 99 (mono)
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Alexander Dedyukhin - piano

26 April 1957
No. 3 Studio, Abbey Road, London
(P) 1959/2007

CD 06: Brahms, Dvorak
01-03 Johannes Brahms - Double Concerto in A minor, Op. 102
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Itzhak Perlman - violin,
Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink

19-20 June 1979
Concertgebouw, Amsterdam
(P) 1980/1988
04-06 Antonin Dvorak - Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Carlo Maria Giulini

29-30 April & 01 May 1977
No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London
(P) 1978/2001

CD 07: Dvorak, Saint-Saens, Popper, Debussy, Scriabin
01-03 Antonin Dvorak - Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult

23-24 April 1957
No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London
(P) 1958/2008
04-06 Camille Saint-Saens - Cello Concerto No. 1 in A minor, Op. 33
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Philharmonia Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent

06 March 1956
No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London
(P) 2008
07 David Popper - Dance of the Elyes, Op. 39
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Alexander Dedyukhin - piano

26 April 1957
No. 3 Studio, Abbey Road, London
(P) 1959/2007
08 Claude Debussy - Minstrels (No. 12 of Preludes Book I)
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Alexander Dedyukhin - piano

26 April 1957
No. 3 Studio, Abbey Road, London
(P) 1959/2007
09 Claude Debussy - Clair de lune (No. 3 of Suite bergamasque)
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Alexander Dedyukhin - piano

26 April 1957
No. 3 Studio, Abbey Road, London
(P) 1959/2007
10 Alexander Scriabin - Etude, Op. 6, No. 11
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Alexander Dedyukhin - piano

26 April 1957
No. 3 Studio, Abbey Road, London
(P) 1959/2007

CD 08: R. Strauss
01-13 Richard Strauss - Don Quixote, Op. 35
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Ulrich Koch - viola,
Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan

03-08 January 1975
Philharmonie, Berlin
(P) 1976/1988
14-16 Richard Strauss - Cello Sonata in F, Op. 6
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Vasso Devetzi - piano

16-17 July 1974
Salle Wagram, Paris
(P) 1975/2007

CD 09: Prokofiev, Myaskovsky, Rachmaninov
01-03 Sergei Prokofiev - Symphony-Concerto in E minor, Op. 125
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent

15 April 1957
No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London
(P) 1959/2007
04-05 Nikolai Myaskovsky - Cello Concerto in C minor, Op. 66
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Philharmonia Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent

05 March 1956
No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London
(P) 2007
06 Sergei Rachmaninov - Vocalise, Op. 34, No. 14 (mono)
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Alexander Dedyukhin - piano

27 April 1957
No. 3 Studio, Abbey Road, London
(P) 1959/2007

CD 10: Saint-Saens, Dutilleux, Lutoslawski
01-03 Camille Saint-Saens - Cello Concerto No. 1 in A minor, Op. 33
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Carlo Maria Giulini

29-30 April & 01 May 1977
No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London
(P) 1978/2001
04-08 Henri Dutilleux - Tout un monde lointain...
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Orchestre de Paris, Serge Baudo

05-06 November 1974
Salle Wagram, Paris
(P) 1975/2002
09-12 Witold Lutoslawski - Cello Concerto
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Orchestre de Paris, Witold Lutoslawski

22-24 December 1974
Salle Wagram, Paris
(P) 1975/2002

CD 11: Bloch, Gubaidulina
01 Ernest Bloch - Schelomo - Hebrew Rhapsody
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Orchestre National de France, Leonard Bernstein

11-12 November 1976
Salle Wagram, Paris
(P) 1977/1987
02-12 Sofia Gubaidulina - The Canticle of the Sun
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello & percussion,
Simon Carrington - percussion,
Neil Percy - percussion,
John Aley - celesta,
London Voices, Ryusuke Numajiri

14 January 1999
No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London
(P) 2001

CD 12: Schnittke, Shostakovich
01-04 Alfred Schnittke - Concerto for Three
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Gidon Kremer - violin,
Yuri Bashmet - viola,
Moscow Soloists

24-25 February 1995
Studio 103, Radio France, Paris
(P) 1996
05-06 Alfred Schnittke - String Trio
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Gidon Kremer - violin,
Yuri Bashmet - viola

24-25 February 1995
Studio 103, Radio France, Paris
(P) 1996
07 Alfred Schnittke - Minuet
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Gidon Kremer - violin,
Yuri Bashmet - viola

24-25 February 1995
Studio 103, Radio France, Paris
(P) 1996
08-12 Dmitri Shostakovich - Seven Romances on Verses by Alexander Blok, Op. 127
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Galina Vishnevskaya - soprano,
Ulf Hoelscher - violin,
Vasso Devetzi - piano

28-29 October 1974
Salle Wagram, Paris
(P) 1976/1995

The Russian Years recordings
CD 13: Beethoven, Schumann, Tchaikovsky
01 Ludwig van Beethoven - Triple Concerto in C, Op. 56 - I. Allegro
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
David Oistrakh - violin,
Sviatoslav Richter - piano,
Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, Kyrill Kondrashin

05 January 1970
Great Hall, Moscow Conservatoire
02-04 Robert Schumann - Cello Concerto in A minor, Op. 129
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
USSR State Symphony Orchestra, Gennadi Rozhdestvensky

30 November 1960
Great Hall, Moscow Conservatoire
05-12 Pyotr Tchaikovsky - Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
USSR State Symphony Orchestra, Gennadi Rozhdestvensky

30 November 1960
Great Hall, Moscow Conservatoire

CD 14: Villa-Lobos, Respighi, Honegger, R. Strauss
01 Heitor Villa-Lobos - Bachianas brasileiras No. 1 - Preludio (Modhina)
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello, director

06 February 1962
Small Hall, Moscow Conservatoire
02 Ottorino Respighi - Adagio con variazioni
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, Kyrill Kondrashin
03-05 Arthur Honegger - Cello Concerto
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
USSR State Symphony Orchestra, Victor Dubrovsky

14 February 1964
Great Hall, Moscow Conservatoire
06-19 Richard Strauss - Don Quixote, Op. 35
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
L. Dvoskin - viola,
B. Simsky - violin,
Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, Kyrill Kondrashin

12 March 1964
Great Hall, Moscow Conservatoire

CD 15: Taneyev, Myaskovsky, Glazunov
01 Sergei Taneyev - Canzona
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Alexander Dedyukhin - piano

Radio House, Moscow
02-03 Nikolai Myaskovsky - Cello Concerto in C minor, Op. 66
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
USSR State Symphony Orchestra, Evgeni Svetlanov

14 January 1964
Great Hall, Moscow Conservatoire
04 Alexander Glazunov - Concerto ballata in C, Op. 108
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
USSR State Symphony Orchestra, Evgeni Svetlanov

14 January 1964
Great Hall, Moscow Conservatoire

CD 16: Prokofiev
01-03 Sergei Prokofiev - Cello Sonata in C, Op. 119
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Sviatoslav Richter - piano

01 March 1950
Small Hall, Moscow Conservatoire
04-06 Sergei Prokofiev - Symphony-Concerto in E minor, Op. 125
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
USSR State Symphony Orchestra, Israel Gusman (04), Gennadi Rozhdestvensky (05-06)

27 December 1972 (04) & 25 February 1964 (05-06)
Great Hall, Moscow Conservatoire
07-09 Sergei Prokofiev - Cello Concertino, Op. 132
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Moscow Radio & Television Orchestra, Gennadi Rozhdestvensky

13 May 1964
Great Hall, Moscow Conservatoire

CD 17: Shostakovich
01-04 Dmitri Shostakovich - Cello Concerto No. 1 in E flat, Op. 107
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, Gennadi Rozhdestvensky

10 February 1961
Great Hall, Moscow Conservatoire
05-07 Dmitri Shostakovich - Cello Concerto No. 2 in G, Op. 126
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
USSR State Symphony Orchestra, Evgeni Svetlanov

25 September 1967
Great Hall, Moscow Conservatoire

CD 18: Britten
01-09 Benjamin Britten - Cello Suite No. 1, Op. 72
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

15 February 1966
Great Hall, Moscow Conservatoire
10-14 Benjamin Britten - Cello Suite No. 2, Op. 80
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

12 March 1964
Great Hall, Moscow Conservatoire
15-18 Benjamin Britten - Cello Symphony, Op. 68
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

12 March 1964
Great Hall, Moscow Conservatoire

CD 19: B. Tchaikovsky
01-05 Boris Tchaikovsky - Solo Cello Suite in D minor
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello

05 November 1961
Small Hall, Moscow Conservatoire
06-11 Boris Tchaikovsky - Partita for Cello, Piano, Harpsichord, Electric Guitar and Percussion
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Alexander Dedyukhin - piano,
Boris Chaikovsky - harpsichord,
Messrs Khovov, Malichko and Godin - electric guitar, percussion

10 January 1967
Small Hall, Moscow Conservatoire
12-15 Boris Tchaikovsky - Cello Concerto
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, Kyrill Kondrashin

04 September 1966
Great Hall, Moscow Conservatoire

CD 20: Tishchenko, A. Khachaturian, Toyama
01 Boris Tishchenko - Concerto for Cello, 17 Wind Instruments, Percussion and Organ, Op. 23 - Andante - Allegretto - Andante
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello

06 February 1966
Philharmonic Hall, Leningrad
02 Aram Khachaturian - Concerto-Rhapsody
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Aza Amintayeva - piano

04 April 1964
Small Hall, Moscow Conservatoire
03-08 Yuzo Toyama - Cello Concerto
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Moscow Radio & Television Orchestra, Yuzo Toyama

13 January 1967
Tchaikovsky Hall, Moscow

CD 21: Lopes-Graca, Knipper, Weinberg
01-03 Fernando Lopes-Graca - Concerto da camera
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, Kyrill Kondrashin

1967
Moscow
04 Lev Knipper - Concerto-Monologue for Cello, Seven Brass Instruments and Two Kettledrums
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
USSR State Symphony Orchestra, Gennadi Rozhdestvensky

25 February 1964
Great Hall, Moscow Conservatoire
05-08 Mieczyslaw Weinberg - Cello Concerto, Op. 43
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
USSR State Symphony Orchestra, Gennadi Rozhdestvensky

25 February 1964
Great Hall, Moscow Conservatoire

CD 22: Shostakovich, Kabalevsky, K. Khachaturian
01-04 Dmitri Shostakovich - Cello Sonata in D minor, Op. 40
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Dmitri Shostakovich - piano

Radio House, Moscow
05-07 Dmitri Kabalevsky - Cello Sonata in B flat, Op. 71
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Dmitri Kabalevsky - piano

06 February 1962
Small Hall, Moscow Conservatoire
08-11 Karen Khachaturian - Cello Sonata
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Karen Khachaturian - piano

10 January 1967
Small Hall, Moscow Conservatoire

CD 23: Stravinsky, Scriabin, Milhaud, Falla, Dvorak, R. Strauss, Sinding, Faure, Debussy, Shaporin, Popper, Schubert, Prokofiev, Handel
01 Igor Stravinsky - Mavra - Russian Song (Parasha's Aria)
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Alexander Dedyukhin - piano

02 Igor Stravinsky - Le Baiser de la fee - Pas de deux: Adagio
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Alexander Dedyukhin - piano

03 Igor Stravinsky - Le Baiser de la fee - Variation & Coda
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Alexander Dedyukhin - piano

04 Alexander Scriabin - Etude in B flat minor, Op. 8, No. 11
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Vladimir Yampolsky - piano

05 Darius Milhaud - Saudades do Brasil, Op. 67 - Tijuca
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Alexander Dedyukhin - piano

06 Manuel de Falla - El amor brujo - Ritual Fire Dance
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Alexander Dedyukhin - piano

07 Antonin Dvorak - Silent Woods, B. 173
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Vladimir Yampolsky - piano

08 Richard Strauss - Stimmungsbilder, Op. 9 - An einsamer Quelle
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Vladimir Yampolsky - piano

09 Christian Sinding - Suite im alten Stil in A minor, Op. 10 - Presto
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Alexander Dedyukhin - piano

10 Gabriel Faure - Apres un reve, Op. 7, No. 1
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Alexander Dedyukhin - piano

11 Claude Debussy - Suite bergamasque - Clair de lune
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Alexander Dedyukhin - piano

12 Claude Debussy - Nocturne et scherzo
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Alexander Dedyukhin - piano

13 Yuri Shaporin - Romance: I see you
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Vladimir Yampolsky - piano

14 David Popper - Dance of the Elves, Op. 39
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Alexander Dedyukhin - piano

15 Franz Schubert - Impromptu No. 3 in G flat, D. 899, No. 3
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Alexander Dedyukhin - piano

16 Sergei Prokofiev - Cinderella - Adagio
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Alexander Dedyukhin - piano

17 Sergei Prokofiev - Cinderella - Waltz-Coda
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Alexei Zybtsev - piano

18 Sergei Prokofiev - March from 'The Love for Three Oranges'
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Alexei Zybtsev - piano

19 George Frideric Handel - Sonata in D, HWV 371 - Larghetto
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Vladimir Yampolsky - piano

20 Yuri Shaporin - Elegy
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Vladimir Yampolsky - piano

21 Yuri Shaporin - Scherzo, Op. 25, No. 5
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Aza Amintayeva - piano

CD 24: Chopin, Myaskovsky, Shaporin
01-04 Frederic Chopin - Cello Sonata in G minor, Op. 65
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Alexander Dedyukhin - piano

Great Hall, Moscow Conservatoire
05-06 Frederic Chopin - Polonaise brillante, Op. 3
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Alexander Dedyukhin - piano
07-09 Nikolai Myaskovsky - Cello Sonata No. 2 in A minor, Op. 81
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Alexander Dedyukhin - piano

10 January 1967
Small Hall, Moscow Conservatoire
10-13 Yuri Shaporin - Five pieces, Op. 25
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Alexander Dedyukhin - piano

CD 25: Piazzolla, Ustvolskaya, Schnittke
01 Astor Piazzolla - Le Grand Tango
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Igor Uriash - piano

22 November 1996,
St. Petersburg
02-06 Galina Ustvolskaya - Grand Duet
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Alexei Lubimov - piano

07-08 November 1996
Moscow
07-11 Alfred Schnittke - Cello Sonata No. 2
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Igor Uriash - piano

21-22 November 1996
St. Petersburg
12 Alfred Schnittke - Epilogue for Cello, Piano and Tape from the Ballet 'Peer Gynt'
Mstislav Rostropovich - cello,
Igor Uriash - piano

17 September 1996
St. Petersburg

Documentary CD
CD 26: The Life of Rostropovich
01 Childhood and Early Life
02 Studying with Shostakovich at the Moscow Conservatory
03 Prokofiev - Memories and Relationship, and Cello Sonata
04 Vaclav Talich and Dvorak's Cello Concerto
05 Britten - Memories and Relationship
06 Conducting, and Relationship with London Symphony Orchestra
07 Shostakovich - Discussions and memories of recording Lady Macbeth
08 Shostakovich - Memories and Relationship
09 Letter to 'Pravda' criticising the Soviet Party

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