Benjamin Britten's Tema 'Sacher' (1976) for Solo Cello.

For a 70th birthday tribute to the distinguished Swiss conductor Paul Sacher, Mstislav Rostropovich hit on the idea of inviting twelve of Sacher's friends to collaborate in writing a set a variations based on his name. This piece is Benjamin Britten's contibution to the work.

Published by Faber Music.