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Shostakovich*, Weinberg*, Nicolas Altstaedt, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Michał Nesterowicz : Cello Concertos (CD, Album)

Dmitri Shostakovich, Mieczysław Weinberg, Nicolas Altstaedt, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Michał Nesterowicz

Cello Concertos

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Cellist Nicolas Altstaedt pairs two giants of twentieth-century composition on this Channel Classics recording: Dmitri Shostakovich's Cello Concerto No. 1 and Mieczysław Weinberg's Cello Concerto, with the Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin. Both works are profound explorations of the instrument's expressive range, written by composers steeped in the tragedy and resilience of the Soviet experience. Shostakovich's concerto is a masterpiece of emotional turbulence, moving between despair and defiance. Weinberg's, though less frequently performed, stands as a worthy companion—introspective, searching, with moments of stark beauty. Altstaedt brings both conviction and technical brilliance to the solo role, while Michał Nesterowicz and the orchestra provide supple, responsive accompaniment. A compelling pairing that deepens appreciation for both composers and the cello's capacity for profound expression.

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Genre	Classical
Style	Modern
Media	Mint (M)
Sleeve	Mint (M)
Description	Sealed. Carefully packed andamp; shipped with love from Vienna. Order more, save on shipping!
Label	Channel Classics
Year	2016
Country	Netherlands
Format	CD