: Reviewers often note its more complex, mournful nature compared to the first [10]. It is sometimes compared to the works of Shostakovich for its "emotional head of steam" and intense finale [10].
Dedicated to and premiered by the legendary cellist Daniil Shafran.
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For more technical analysis of the piece, you can explore the performance notes and discussions on IMSLP.
The finale is a Soviet circus. It is rhythmic, driving, and full of false endings. Cast in a 6/8 tarantella-like rhythm, the soloist must execute running sixteenth-notes, left-hand pizzicatos, and sudden changes of dynamics from fff to pp in a single bar.
Most of his major works will not enter the public domain on IMSLP until 2038 (50 years after his 1987 death in Canada/Life+50 countries, or 70 years in the EU).

