Cellist Mstislav Rostropovich Plays the Bell - The Violin Channel

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チェリストであり指揮者でもあったムスティスラフ・ロストロポーヴィチが、コンサートの打楽器セクションで鐘を演奏する様子を収めた動画が紹介されています。記事では、彼のユーモアあふれる人柄を示すエピソードとして、伴奏者へのいたずらや、アイザック・スターンの70歳記念公演でバレリーナの格好をして『白鳥』を演奏した逸話も紹介されています。

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Cellist Mstislav Rostropovich Plays the Bell Watch the cello virtuoso and conductor in an iconic skit in the percussion section! One of the most influential cellists of his time, Mstislav Rostropovich was also acclaimed for his work as a conductor, including interpretations of the work of his mentor Dmitri Shostakovich. Far from the serious picture that has been painted of the great artist, Rostropovich had a mischievous sense of humor that “cut through the sobriety of the concert atmosphere,” writes the New York Times. He also liked to prank his accompanists, surprising them with large pictures from men’s magazines pasted into the pages of their scores. At the San Francisco Symphony’s 70th-birthday tribute to Isaac Stern, he played Saint-Säens’ famous ‘Swan’ movement dressed as a ballerin

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