The CD of the Week is a recording by the American cellist Alisa Weilerstein of the two cello concertos by Dimitri Sjostakovitsj. In the programme she also talks to conductor Pablo Heras-Casado about meeting the famous Russian cellist Mstislav Rostropovitsj.
Alisa Weilerstein – cello
Pablo Heras-Casado – Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra