| Other author/creator | Richter, Sviatoslav, 1915-1997 performer. |
| Other author/creator | Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976 conductor, performer. |
| Included Work | Schubert, Franz, 1797-1828. Sonatas, arpeggione, piano, D. 821, A minor; arranged. |
| Included Work | Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856. Stücke im Volkston. |
| Included Work | Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809. Concertos, cello, orchestra, H. VIIb, 1, C major. |
| Included Work | Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Suites, cello, no. 1, op. 72. |
| Included Work | Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Suites, cello, no. 2, op. 80. |
| Included Work | Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Sonatas, cello, piano, op. 65, C major. |
| Included Work | Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Symphony, cello, orchestra, op. 68. |
| Included Work | Bridge, Frank, 1879-1941. Sonatas, cello, piano, D minor |
| Included Work | Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918. Sonatas, cello, piano. |
| Included Work | Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Sonatas, cello, piano. |
| Other author/creator | English Chamber Orchestra, performer. |
| Portion of title |
Complete Decca recordings |
| Contents |
CD 1-3. Sonata for arpeggione and piano in A minor, D821 / Franz Schubert (28:40) -- 5 Stücke im Volkston : op. 102 / Robert Schumann (17:56) -- Cello concerto in C major, Hob. VIIb:I / Franz Joseph Haydn (26:00) -- Suite for cello no. 1, op. 72 (24:09) ; Suite for cello no. 2, op. 80 (23:42) ; Sonata in C major for cello and piano, op. 65 (19:58) / Banjamin Britten -- Symphony for cello and orchestra, op. 68 / Britten (34:08) -- Sonata for cello and piano / Frank Bridge (23:15) -- Sonata for cell and piano in D minor / Claude Debussy (12:27). |
| Contents |
CD 4-5. Sonatas 1-5 for cello and piano / Beethoven. CD 4. No. 1 in F, op. 5 no. 1 (23:02). Track 1: Adagio sostenuto, allegro ; Track 2: Rondo, allegro vivace -- No. 4 in C, op. 101 no. 1 (14:23). Track 3: Andante, allegro vivace ; Track 4: Adagio, Tempo d'andante, allegro vivace -- No. 5 in D, op. 102 no. 2 (17:46). Track 5: Allegro con brio ; Track 6: Adagio con moto sentimento d'affetto ; Track 7: Allegro, allegro fugato. CD 5. No. 2 in G minor, op. 5 no. 2 (26:59). Track 1: Adagio sostenuto e espressivo, and Allegro molto piu tosto presto ; Track 2: Rondo, allegro -- No. 3 in A, op. 69 (26:03). Track 3: Scherzo, allegro molto ; Track 4: Adagio cantabile, allegro vivace. |
| General note | Originally issued separately as analog discs, 1962-1969. |
| General note | Compact discs. |
| General note | Program notes in English, German and French in container. |
| General note | Discs 4 and 5 have incorrect track listings printed on container. Correct track listing is below. |
| Performer |
Mstislav Rostropovich, violoncello ; English Chamber Orchestra ; Benjamin Britten, piano and conductor (CD 1-3) ; Sviatoslav Richter, piano (CD 4-5) |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded July 1961 (Schumannn, Britten, op. 65, Debussy) and July 1964 (Haydn, Britten, op. 68), Kingsway Hall, London UK; July 1961, June 1962, and Mar. 1963, Austria (Beethoven), and July 1968, The Maltings, Snape (remainder). |
| UPC |
028947835776 |
| Publisher number | 478 3577 Decca |
