Mstlslav Rostropovich
Joan Bakewell 's guest this week is
Russian cellist Mstislav Rostropovich. With music by Tchaikovsky and Musorgsky and excerpts from his recording of Beethoven's Triple
Concerto with Sviatoslav Richter and David Oistrakh , their conversation traces his musical development in the Soviet Union of the forties and fifties.
Producer Alan Hall