soprano
accompanied by Mstislav Rostropovich piano
Introduced by John Kentish.
The celebrated Russian soprano, known best over here for her performances at Covent Garden and in Britten's War Requiem, gives a recital of songs by Mussorgsky and Tchaikovsky.
Her husband, the great Russian cellist Rostropovich, is seen in a different role when he accompanies her at the piano.
