• Composition: 1979–80
• First Performance: Tuesday, 16 March 1982. Royal Festival Hall, London. Mstislav Rostropovich cello.
• Duration: About 6 minutes
• Dedication: For Mstislav Rostropovich
• Craggs Catalogue Number: C98
• Instrumentation: Cello solo
• Manuscript: Frederick R. Koch Collection. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University. Manuscript FRKF 611. Autograph score. 6 pages.
• Publication: Oxford University Press, 1982. Materials available for purchase:
| Passacaglia for Cello Solo | 1982 | Score | ISBN 019 3594110 |
• Recordings:
| Cellist | Year | Compact Disc | Timing |
| Raphael Wallfisch | 1986 | Chandos CHAN 8959 | 5’20” |
| Julian Lloyd Webber | 1993 | ASV Living Era 592 | |
| Paul Watkins | 2002 | Hyperion CDA67340 | 6’14” |