Cello Concerto No.2, Op.126 (Shostakovich, Dmitry)

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Publisher. Info. Moscow: Muzfond, 1966. MPR
Reprinted Hamburg: Hans Sikorski, n.d. Plate H.S. 2355.
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Work Title Cello Concerto No.2
Alternative. Title
Composer Shostakovich, Dmitry
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.126
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. None [force assignment]
Key G major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 movements:
  1. Largo
  2. Allegretto
  3. Allegretto
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1966
First Performance. 1966/09/25
First Publication. 1966 – Moscow: Muzfond
Dedication Mstislav Rostropovich (1927–2007)
Average DurationAvg. Duration 35 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Modern
Piece Style Modern
Instrumentation cello, orchestra
InstrDetail
piccolo, flute, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 3 bassoons (3rd doubling contrabassoon), 2 horns
timpani, slapstick, wood block, tom-tom, tambourine, snare drum, bass drum, xylophone, 2 harps (unison), strings
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