Cello Concerto [exclusive]: Imslp Kabalevsky

Kabalevsky wrote his Cello Concerto No. 1, Op. 49, in – a politically turbulent time in Soviet music. Yet the concerto avoids heavy drama, focusing instead on virtuosic display and youthful exuberance.

The First Concerto is the central piece of Kabalevsky’s "Trilogy of Concertos" dedicated to Soviet youth, alongside his Violin Concerto and Third Piano Concerto. IMSLPhttps://imslp.org imslp kabalevsky cello concerto