3 Facts About Rostropovich’s Bach Cello Suites Recording

Recorded in a French basilica Mstislav Rostropovich recorded the Bach Cello Suites in 1991 at the Basilique Sainte-Madeleine in Vézelay, France.

Released four years later The recording came out in 1995 on EMI Records.

A single location for the entire set All six suites were captured in the same basilica, giving the album a consistent acoustic.