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Shostakovich: Cello Concertos

4/1/2014, 7 Tracks, 1:04:58

Featuring

  • Vasily Petrenko
  • Truls Mørk
  • Oslo Philharmonic
  • Dmitri Shostakovich

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Recording & Production

This album was recorded at the Oslo Concert Hall between January 30 and February 1, 2013.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

Truls Mørk, the cellist on this album, plays on a rare 1723 Domenico Montagnana cello known as the 'Esquire'.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

Truls Mørk has received numerous awards, including the Norwegian Critics' Prize in 2011 and the Sibelius Prize in 2010.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

The Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra achieved significant international fame under Music Director Mariss Jansons from 1979-2002, undertaking extensive touring.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

Vasily Petrenko has been recognized with multiple awards, including Classical BRIT Awards Male Artist of the Year in 2010 and 2012, and Classic FM/Gramophone Young Artist of the Year in 2007.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

Vasily Petrenko, the conductor, was appointed Chief Conductor of the Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra in 2011, starting his tenure in the 2013-2014 season.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

The Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, featured on this recording, traces its roots back to the 1870s with Edvard Grieg and Johan Svendsen, and was established in its present form in 1919.

Source: Booklet

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