Finals of the XIII Cello Competition in Turku

Klaus Mäkelä, conductor
Soloists: competition finalists

Lotta Wennäkoski: Foliage (commissioned by the XIII Turku Cello Competition)
And one of the following according to each finalist’s choice:

Edward Elgar: Cello Conserto E-minor
Édouard Lalo: Cello Concerto in D minor
Camille Saint-Saëns: Cello Concerto in A minor
Robert Schumann: Cello Concerto in A minor
Pyotr Tchaikovsky: Rococo Variations

The final round of the 13th national Turku Cello Competition features some of the finest young cellists in the country. The concert programme includes a new work commissioned from Lotta Wennäkoski and each of the finalists performing one of the cornerstones of the cello concerto repertoire. The prize ceremony takes place after the final round on Friday.

The length of the concert is approx. 2 h.

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