Works by Shchedrin, Shostakovich and Lutoslawski at the Rostropovich Cello Competition
At this year’s Rostropovich Cello Competition in Paris, which will take place from 27 October until 8 November 2009, the following works have been selected among the required selected pieces for the first round:
- Rodion Shchedrin: Russian Tunes for Violoncello Solo
- Witold Lutoslawski: Sacher Variations for Violoncello Solo
The following work was established as required selected piece for the finale:
- Dmitri Shostakovich: Concerto No. 1 for Violoncello and Orchestra, Op. 107