Chamber Concerto No. 5 (Cello Concerto No. 3), Op. 78
- Instrumentation
- Cello, String Orchestra, Harp, Other
- Composed
- 1996
- Duration
- 16'
- Publisher
- Sikorski (Boosey & Hawkes); Schirmer Russian Music via Wise Music for the USA, Canada and Mexico
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About this piece
A single-movement Lento for solo cello with celesta, harp and strings, about 16 minutes, composed in 1996 on a commission from the Internationale Kammermusik-Akademie Kronberg. It is dedicated to the cellist Karine Georgian, who premiered it in Kronberg on 16 October 1997 with the Bayerische Kammerphilharmonie under Werner Andreas Albert. It is the third of Firsova's concertos for cello and orchestra.
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