the roar of volcanoes against crashing seas

I had the honor of performing a Concert for him in the Stockholm Concert House together with Cyndee Peters

The text is embodied in the music as a popular dreamy chorale

composed 100 years earlier

The soloist Dan Styffe's bass was built around 1580 and has a fantastic reverberation that I took advantage of from time to time in the piece and especially at the end when he presents each of the loose strings that are allowed to sound out before the last movement with his fast tempo and his big drama begins

Concerto for Cello and Orchestra Richard the roar of volcanoes againstWatch the world premiere from Konserthuset in April 2025 on Larsson Gothe's Cello Concerto Konserthuset Play