Leonard Rose was the Principal Cello of the New York Philharmonic from 1943 to 1951; in the final year of his tenure he recorded Saint-Saëns’ First Cello Concerto, conducted by Dimitri Mitropoulos. We will also hear Mitropoulos conduct Borodin’s Symphony No. 2, and works by Kodály and Dvořák conducted by Lorin Maazel.
Leonard Rose Performs Saint-Saëns’ Cello Concerto No. 1
Playlist
Borodin: Symphony No. 2 in B minor
Dimitri Mitropoulos, conductor
Saint-Saëns: Cello Concerto No. 1 in A minor
Leonard Rose, Cello; Dimitri Mitropoulos, conductor
Kodály: Dances of Galánta
Lorin Maazel, conductor
Dvořák: Symphony No. 7 in D minor
Lorin Maazel, conductor