Cello Concerto in B Minor, Op. 104

Brief AI Commentary

Dvořák gives the cello heroic breadth without sacrificing its inward voice. The concerto’s final movement becomes especially personal when a melody associated with his dying sister-in-law returns near the close.

Kobekina balances lyrical freedom with rhythmic strength, while the Tonhalle Orchestra supplies the symphonic landscape against which the solitary cello speaks.