This volume provides the authoritative musical score for Dmitri Shostakovich's Cello Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major, Op. 107, designed for performance by a cellist accompanied by piano. The publication serves as a technical resource for musicians, offering the complete notation required to interpret and execute one of the most significant works in the twentieth-century cello repertoire. It facilitates study and rehearsal by presenting the solo cello part alongside a piano reduction of the orchestral score.

Musicians and musicologists recognize this edition as a standard reference for study and performance of Shostakovich's concerto. The text is valued for its clarity and adherence to the composer's original notation.