Prokofiev - Symphonic Concerto Op. 125 for Cello and Piano (PET)

• Price: 20.08 USD

• Instrument: Cello
• Sub Category: Cello & Keyboard
• Composer: Prokofiev, Sergei
• Publisher: Edition Peters
• Editor/Arranger: Rostropovich, Mstislav
• ISBN: 979-0-577-02430-1
• Product #: PROKO069



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Sergei Prokofiev's Symphonic Concerto for Cello and Piano, Op. 125 stands as a monumental achievement in the 20th-century cello repertoire. Composed between 1950 and 1952 in close collaboration with volume editor Mstislav Rostropovich, the Symphonic Concerto is a comprehensive reworking of Prokofiev's earlier Cello Concerto, Op. 58. The composer expanded the traditional concerto form by combining it with symphonic elements to striking effect. This reprint of a licensed historical edition, intended for intermediate to advanced players, features a piano reduction that incorporates both the orchestral part and the original solo cello line. A separately inserted cello part reflects Rostropovich's interpretation, including his fingerings and bowings.