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Schumann’s “Cello Concerto” & Mendelsohhn’s 5th Symphony on tonight’s “Evening Concert”
The Schumann "Cello Concerto" was composed in 1850. The premiere, sad to say, was made four years after Schumann's death. Mendelssohn's 5th Symphony pre-dates the Schumann "Cello Concerto" by 20 years.