9-12 Aug 1984
Works performed:
(1) Sibelius: Symphony No. 2 in D; Penderecki: Cello Concerto No. 2 (first British performance
(2) Tchaikovsky: The Queen of Spades (film)
(3) Pupils of the Yamaha Music Foundation: Original compositions
(4) Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin (film) (5) Mussorgsky: Four Songs; Britten; The Poet's Echo; Tchaikovsky: Eight Songs
(5) Mendelssohn: Octet for strings; Britten: Sonata in C for cello and piano; Arensky: Quartet no. 2 in Aminor
(6) Elgar: Introduction and Allegro for Strings; Tchaikovsky: Serenade in C; Saint-Saƫns: Le Carnaval des Animeaux
Venues: Snape Maltings Concert Hall, Aldeburgh Cinema (2) and (4)
Performers:
(1) Mstislav Rostropovich (cello); The Philharmonia Orchestra; Krzysztof Penderecki (conductor)
(3) Pupils of the Yamaha Music Foundation
(5) Galina Vishnevskaya (soprano); Mstislav Rostropovich (cello)
(6) Hugh Maguire, Brian Brooks, Clare Thompson, Jacqueline Shave (violins); Patrick Ireland, Paul Cassidy (violas); Mstislav Rostropovich, Douglas Cummings (cellos); Steuart Bedford (piano)
1 item; 2 copies
Archive
https://www.bpacatalogue.org/archive/PG-SM-1984-17