Witold Lutosławski (1913-1994)
Concerto for Cello and Orchestra (1969 -1970)
- General information
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Composition date:
1969 - 1970
- Duration: 24 mn
- Publisher: Chester Music
- Commission: Royal Philharmonic Society, et fondation la Calouste Gulbenkian.
- Dedication: à Mstislav Rostropovich
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Composition date:
1969 - 1970
- Type
- Concertant music [Cello and orchestra]
Detailed formation
- soloist: cello
- 3 flutes, 3 oboes, 3 clarinets, 3 bassoons, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, 3 percussionists, harp, celesta, piano, strings
Premiere information
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Date:
14 October 1970
Location:Royaume-Uni, Londres, Royal Festival Hall
Performers:Mstislav Rostropovich et l'Orchestre symphonique de Bournemouth, direction : Edward Downes.