Shostackovich: Cello Concerto #1 op. 107 in E-Flat Major

Album by Dmitri Dmitrievich Shostakovich & Gavriel Lipkind & Wojciech Rodek & Sinfonia Varsovia

Cello Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major, Op. 107 is a concerto by Soviet composer Dmitri Shostakovich, composed and first performed in 1959. The work combines austere, motoric orchestral writing with intensely virtuosic and expressive cello lines, marking a distinctive late-1950s shift in Shostakovich's output and securing its place in the 20th-century cello repertoire.

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  1. 1.
    Cello Concerto No. 1 op. 107 E-Flat Major: I. Allegretto
    6:45
  2. 2.
    Cello Concerto No. 1 op. 107 E-Flat Major: II. Moderato
    13:12
  3. 3.
    Cello Concerto No. 1 op. 107 E-Flat Major: III. Cadenza
    7:04
  4. 4.
    Cello Concerto No. 1 op. 107 E-Flat Major: IV. Allegro con moto
    5:13

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