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Available from 30 December 2016 on Hyperion Records (Downloads - mp3, ALAC, FLAC / CD) http://www.hyperion-records.co.uk/dc.asp?dc=D_CDA68136&utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=youtube_taster

Rostropovich Encores
Alban Gerhardt (cello)
Markus Becker (piano)

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Featured extracts
1- Humoresque Op 5 [2'10] Mstislav Rostropovich (1927-2007)

Pas de deux from Divertimento [6'59] Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971), arr. Samuel Dushkin (1891-1976) & Mstislav Rostropovich (1927-2007)
6- Variation and Coda [3'09]

8- Vocalise (No 14 of Songs, Op 34) [6'24] Sergei Rachmaninov (1873-1943)
17- Pièce en forme de habanera [3'07] Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)

Album also includes
2- Adagio 'Cinderella and the Prince' (Movement from Cinderella) [4'53] Serge Prokofiev (1891-1953)
3- Presto (No 1 of Suite, Op 10) [1'59] Christian Sinding (1856-1941)
4- Oriental dance Op 2 No 2 [6'44] Sergei Rachmaninov (1873-1943)
Pas de deux from Divertimento [6'59] Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971), arr. Samuel Dushkin (1891-1976) & Mstislav Rostropovich (1927-2007)
5- Adagio [3'50]
7- March (Movement from The love of three oranges) [1'45] Serge Prokofiev (1891-1953), arr. Mstislav Rostropovich (1927-2007)

9- Clair de lune (Movement 3 of Suite bergamasque, L82) [5'05] Claude Debussy (1862-1918), arr. Mstislav Rostropovich (1927-2007)
Douze études Op 8Alexander Scriabin (1872-1915), arr. Gregor Piatigorsky (1903-1976)
10- No 11 in B flat minor: Andante cantabile [4'14]
11- Waltz-Coda (Movement from Cinderella) [2'52] Serge Prokofiev (1891-1953), arr. Mstislav Rostropovich (1927-2007)
12- Russian maiden's song (Movement from Mavra) [3'40] Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971), arr. Dimitry Markevitch (1923-2002)
13- Elfentanz Op 39 [2'35] David Popper (1843-1913)
14- Nocturne et scherzo L39 [5'24] Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
Études Op 25Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849), arr. Alexander Glazunov (1865-1936)
15- No 7 in C sharp minor: Lento [6'21]
16- Minstrels: Modéré (No 12 of Préludes I, L125) [3'01] Claude Debussy (1862-1918), arr. Mstislav Rostropovich (1927-2007)
18- Moderato [3'05] Mstislav Rostropovich (1927-2007)


Recorded in September 2015
Concert Hall, Wyastone Estate, Monmouth, United Kingdom
Produced by Andrew Keener
Engineered by Phil Rowlands