Beethoven: Triple Concerto

by David Oistrakh, Mstislav Rostropovich & Sviatoslav Richter

Beethoven: Triple Concerto cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1 January 1970
  • Label: EMI
  • Country: Russia
  • Community rating: 4.55/5 from 1 rating

Album Notes & Community Reviews

The only recording ever made by Sviatoslav Richter, David Oistrakh and Mstislav Rostropovich together sets Beethoven's Triple Concerto, the composer's sole concerto for more than one soloist, against Herbert von Karajan and the Berlin Philharmonic. The sessions took place at Berlin's Jesus-Christus-Kirche in September 1969, and the album has been reissued in EMI's Great Recordings of the Century series.

Genres

Descriptors: majestic, orchestral, virtuosic, complex, symphonic

Tracklist

  1. Allegro - Pi霉 Allegro
  2. Largo
  3. Rondo Alla Polacca - Allegro - Tempo 1

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