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Four vinyl LP box set. The greatest cellist of the 20th century performing Bach's Cello Suites in the 1995 bestselling legendary recording.

Composed over a period of nearly 50 years, Dmitri Shostakovich's 15 symphonies are astonishingly diverse in conception and expression, reflecting the composer's personal experiences, the history of... more

Along with the world-renowned cellist/conductor, here you'll encounter the likes of Leonard Bernstein, Seiji Ozawa, George Szell, David Oistrakh and more. Both these low-priced sets feature... more

Not only was Rostropovich a towering musician, he became a figure of international humanitarian and political significance: he and his wife, the celebrated soprano Galina Vishnevskaya (1926-2012),... more

Schumann: Cello Concerto; Bloch: Schelomo - Mstislav Rostropovich - Other participants: Orchestre Nationale de France, Leonard Bernstein This key recording is being reissued at a special price as... more

"l had asked the composer's wife what it would take to make Dmitri write a cello concerto. She replied that one should never beg or ask Shostakovich to write anything. I heeded her advice, and... more

"Love and charm are among the many qualities which distinguish this richly enjoyable set of the Tchaikovsky Symphonies," wrote Gramophone of the cycle that forms the heart of this collection.... more

Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade - Mstislav Rostropovich - "Setting Rostropovich, an impetuously Slavonic musician if ever there was one, in front of such an unmistakably French orchestra as this... more