The Cello And I - The Scandinavian Cellist

The Scandinavian cellist Erling Blöndal Bengtsson celebrates Nov. 2006 "70 years on the concert-stage". This DVD contains televised performances 1956 - 2006. Works by Bach, Beethoven, Boccherini, Schumann, Chopin, Tchaikowsky, Rimsky-Korsakoff, Kodaly, Shostakovich, Sibelius, Bentzon, Nordal, Piatigorsky. E.B.B. tells about his life and career. Remarks from colleagues, former students, family and friends. Extracts from a masterclass 1967. Home-movies from 1936 of E.B.B. and Gregor Piatigorsky 1968. Bonus track: Bach Suite no. 3 in C - Major.