Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical chamber music with "The Gilels-Kogan-Rostropovich Trio Recordings," a monumental collection featuring the extraordinary talents of Emil Gilels, Leonid Kogan, and Mstislav Rostropovich. This 5-CD set, released on June 16, 2017, by DOREMI, spans a generous 5 hours and 55 minutes, offering a comprehensive journey through some of the most celebrated works in the classical piano and chamber music repertoire.
The album showcases a diverse array of compositions, including masterpieces by Ludwig van Beethoven, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Franz Schubert, Johannes Brahms, Felix Mendelssohn, and Dmitri Shostakovich. From Beethoven's iconic "Archduke" Piano Trio to Mozart's enchanting Piano Trio No. 6, each piece is performed with unparalleled virtuosity and artistic depth, highlighting the unique synergy between these legendary musicians.
Emil Gilels, renowned for his profound musicality and technical brilliance, anchors the piano parts with his signature elegance and precision. Leonid Kogan, celebrated for his expressive violin playing, and Mstislav Rostropovich, a cellist of unrivaled mastery, complete this trio of titans, delivering performances that are both technically flawless and deeply moving.
This collection is not just a compilation of recordings; it is a testament to the enduring power of classical music and the genius of its interpreters. Whether you are a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "The Gilels-Kogan-Rostropovich Trio Recordings" promises an enriching and unforgettable auditory experience.
Tracks
Piano Trio in D Major, Hob. XV:16: I. AllegroJoseph Haydn, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio in D Major, Hob. XV:16: II. Andantino più tosto allegrettoJoseph Haydn, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio in D Major, Hob. XV:16: III. Vivace assaiJoseph Haydn, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio No. 7 in B-Flat Major, Op. 97 "Archduke": I. Allegro moderatoLudwig van Beethoven, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio No. 7 in B-Flat Major, Op. 97 "Archduke": II. Scherzo. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio No. 7 in B-Flat Major, Op. 97 "Archduke": III. Andante cantabile ma pero con motoLudwig van Beethoven, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio No. 7 in B-Flat Major, Op. 97 "Archduke": IV. Allegro moderato - PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio No. 19 in G Minor, Hob. XV:19: I. Andante. PrestoJoseph Haydn, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio No. 19 in G Minor, Hob. XV:19: II. Adagio ma non troppoJoseph Haydn, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio No. 19 in G Minor, Hob. XV:19: III. PrestoJoseph Haydn, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio No. 6 in G Major, K. 564: I. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio No. 6 in G Major, K. 564: II. Andante con variazioniWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio No. 6 in G Major, K. 564: III. AllegrettoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Divertimento in B-Flat Major, K. 254: I. Allegro assaiWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Divertimento in B-Flat Major, K. 254: II. AdagioWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Divertimento in B-Flat Major, K. 254: III. Rondeau. Tempo di menuettoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio in E-Flat Major, WoO 38: I. Allegro moderatoLudwig van Beethoven, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio in E-Flat Major, WoO 38: II. Scherzo. Allegro ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio in E-Flat Major, WoO 38: III. Rondo. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio in A Minor, Op. 50, TH 117: I. Pezzo elegiaco. Moderato assai - Allegro giustoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio in A Minor, Op. 50, TH 117: II. Tema con variazioni. Andante con motoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio No. 1 in F Major, Op. 18, R. 113: I. Allegro vivaceCamille Saint-Saëns, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio No. 1 in F Major, Op. 18, R. 113: II. AndanteCamille Saint-Saëns, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio No. 1 in F Major, Op. 18, R. 113: III. Scherzo. PrestoCamille Saint-Saëns, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio No. 1 in F Major, Op. 18, R. 113: IV. AllegroCamille Saint-Saëns, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio No. 16 in D Major, Hob. XV:16: I. AllegroJoseph Haydn, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio No. 16 in D Major, Hob. XV:16: II. Andantino più tosto allegrettoJoseph Haydn, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio No. 16 in D Major, Hob. XV:16: III. Vivace assaiJoseph Haydn, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 63: I. Mit Energie und LeidenschaftRobert Schumann, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 63: II. Lebhaft, doch nicht zu raschRobert Schumann, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 63: III. Langsam, mit inniger EmpfindungRobert Schumann, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 63: IV. Mit FeuerRobert Schumann, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 67: I. Andante - ModeratoDmitri Shostakovich, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 67: II. Allegro con brioDmitri Shostakovich, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 67: III. LargoDmitri Shostakovich, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 67: IV. AllegrettoDmitri Shostakovich, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio in D Major: I. Allegro con brioAlexander Borodin, Dmitri Mikhailovich Tsiganov, Sergei Shirinsky, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio in D Major: II. Romance. AndanteAlexander Borodin, Dmitri Mikhailovich Tsiganov, Sergei Shirinsky, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio in D Major: III. Intermezzo. Tempo di minuettoAlexander Borodin, Dmitri Mikhailovich Tsiganov, Sergei Shirinsky, Emil Gilels
Piano Quartet No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 15: I. Allegro molto moderatoGabriel Fauré, Leonid Kogan, Rudolf Barshai, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Quartet No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 15: II. Scherzo. Allegro vivoGabriel Fauré, Leonid Kogan, Rudolf Barshai, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Quartet No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 15: III. AdagioGabriel Fauré, Leonid Kogan, Rudolf Barshai, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Quartet No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 15: IV. Allegro moltoGabriel Fauré, Leonid Kogan, Rudolf Barshai, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Trio for Violin, Horn & Piano in E-Flat Major, Op. 40: I. Andante - Poco più animatoJohannes Brahms, Leonid Kogan, Yakov Shapiro, Emil Gilels
Trio for Violin, Horn & Piano in E-Flat Major, Op. 40: II. Scherzo. Allegro - Molto meno allegro - AllegroJohannes Brahms, Leonid Kogan, Yakov Shapiro, Emil Gilels
Trio for Violin, Horn & Piano in E-Flat Major, Op. 40: III. Adagio mestoJohannes Brahms, Leonid Kogan, Yakov Shapiro, Emil Gilels
Trio for Violin, Horn & Piano in E-Flat Major, Op. 40: IV. Finale. Allegro con brioJohannes Brahms, Leonid Kogan, Yakov Shapiro, Emil Gilels
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