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Dmitri Shostakovich - Cello Concerto No. 1 in E-flat Major, Op. 107

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Material type Live Audio Recording
Date 18-09-1960
Duration 1651
Description

Dmitri Shostakovich's Cello Concerto No. 1 in E-flat Major, Op. 107 performed by Mstislav Rostropovich and the Warsaw Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra conducted by Witold Rowicki.


The piece had its Polish premiere on 18 September 1970 at the Warsaw Philharmonic Concert Hall during the 4th Warsaw Autumn International Festival of Contemporary Music.


[programme book cover design: Jan Lenica].

Names
First and last name Dmitri Shostakovich
Function Composer
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Date of birth 25-09-1906
Date of death 09-08-1975
Description Russian composer, pianist and teacher
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First and last name Mstislav Rostropovich
Function Performer
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Date of birth 27-03-1927
Date of death 27-04-2007
Description Soviet and Russian cellist and conductor
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First and last name Witold Rowicki
Function Conductor
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Date of birth 26-02-1914
Date of death 01-10-1989
Description Polish conductor
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Ensembles/Orchestras
Name Warsaw Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra
Function Performer
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Events
Name 4th Warsaw Autumn International Festival of Contemporary Music
Place Warsaw
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Start date 17-09-1960
End date 25-09-1960
Related institutions
Name Polish Composers' Union
Function Organiser
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