Artist in Focus: Mstislav Rostropovich Today Rostropovich talks to Humphrey Burton about the Russian composers closest to his heart and about his relationship with the Soviet authorities during the sixties and seventies. Tchaikovsky Nocturne
With the ECO, conductor Benjamin Britten Musorgsky Songs and Dances of Death Galina Vishnevskaya (soprano), Mstislav Rostropovich (piano) Shostakovich Symphony No 5
LSO, conductor Mstislav Rostropovich
Tchaikovsky Why?Galina Vishnevskaya (soprano), Mstislav Rostropovich (piano)