List of compositions for cello and orchestra

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This is a list of musical compositions for cello and orchestra. Please see the related entries for concerto, cello and violoncello concerto for discussion of typical forms and topics. Also see the list of solo cello pieces.

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Top - 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

[edit] List of cello concertos

[edit] A

• Eugen d'Albert
  • Cello concerto opus 20 in C (1899)
• Kurt Atterberg
  • Cello Concerto in C minor, Op.21 (1922)

[edit] B

• Grażyna Bacewicz
  • Cello concerto no. 1 (1951)
  • Cello concerto no. 2 (1963)
• Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
  • Cello concerto in A minor
  • Cello concerto in B-flat major
  • Cello concerto in A major
• Johann Christian Bach
  • Concerto in C Minor (Casadesus forgery)
• Leonardo Balada
  • Cello Concerto No. 1
  • Cello Concerto No. 2 New Orleans
• Samuel Barber
  • Cello Concerto op. 22 in A minor (1945)
• Arnold Bax
  • Cello concerto in G minor (1932)
• Boris Blacher
  • Cello concerto (1964) ([1])
• Arthur Bliss
  • Cello concerto (1970)
• Luigi Boccherini
  • Cello Concerto No. 9 in B-flat (of at least twelve concertos)
• Sergei Bortkiewicz
  • Cello Concerto op.20 (1915) ([2])
• Havergal Brian
  • Cello Concerto in E-flat (1964)
• Benjamin Britten
  • Cello Symphony (1963)

[edit] C

• Alfredo Casella
  • Cello Concerto (1934-5) ([3])
• Gaspar Cassadó
  • Cello Concerto in D minor (1926)
  • Cello Concerto in E Major, based on Tchaikovsky's Piano Pieces, Op.72, (1940)
  • Cello Concerto in D Major, based on Weber's Clarinet Concerto No.2, in E flat Major, Op.74
  • Cello Concerto in D Major, based on Mozart's Horn Concerto No.3 in E flat Major, K.447
  • Cello Concerto in A Minor, based on Schubert's Sonata for Arpeggione and Piano, D.821
• Giovanni Battista Cirri
  • Six cello concertos (opus 14 nos. 1-6)

[edit] D

• Karl Davidov
  • Cello Concerto no. 1 in B minor, op. 5 (1859)
  • Cello Concerto no. 2 in A minor, op. 14 (1863)
  • Cello Concerto no. 3 in D, op. 18 (1868)
  • Cello Concerto no. 4 in E minor, op. 31 (1878)
• Frederick Delius
  • Cello Concerto (1921) ([4])
• David Diamond
  • Cello Concerto (1938)
• Albert Dietrich
  • Cello Concerto in G minor opus 32
• Henri Dutilleux
  • Cello Concerto Tout un Monde Lointain (1970)
• Antonín Dvořák
  • Cello Concerto No. 1 in A, Op. posth
  • Cello Concerto No. 2, Op. 104 in B minor (1894-1895)

[edit] E

• Klaus Egge
  • Cello Concerto op. 29 (1966) ([5])
• Edward Elgar
  • Cello Concerto op. 85 in E minor (1918-1919)
• Sven Einar Englund
  • Cello Concerto (1954) [6]

[edit] F

• Gerald Finzi
  • Cello Concerto op. 40 in A minor (1955)

[edit] G

• Alberto Ginastera
  • Cello Concerto no. 1 opus 36, 1968
  • Cello Concerto no. 2 opus 50, 1980
• Alexander Glazunov
  • Concerto-ballata opus 108 in C, 1931
• Reinhold Glière
  • Cello Concerto op.87 in D minor, 1946
• Berthold Goldschmidt
  • Cello Concerto (1953-4) ([7])
• Georg Goltermann
  • 5 Cello Concerti
• Alexander Gretchaninov
  • Cello Concerto op.8 in A minor, 1895

[edit] H

• George Frederick Handel
  • Concerto in B Minor, (Casadesus forgery)
• Joseph Haydn
  • Cello Concerto No. 1 in C Major (approximately 1765)
  • Cello Concerto No. 2 in D Major (1783)
  • Cello concerto No. 4 in D Major
• Victor Herbert
  • Cello concerto No. 1, op. 8 in D (1882)
  • Cello concerto No. 2, op. 30 in E minor (1894) ([8])
• Paul Hindemith
  • three concertos (early op. 3 (1916), Kammermusik #3, and in G, 1940)
• Leopold Hofmann
  • at least seven cello concertos, in C major (1770s; Badley C1), C major (1771; Badley C2), C major (1760s; Badley C3), C major (1768; Badley C4), D major (1760s or 1771, Badley D1), D major (1760s; Badley D2) and D major (1775, Badley D3) (NYPL and Naxos recording information. Different editions of D1 disagree, apparently. Published in modern times by Artaria, generally edited by Allan Badley.)
• Joseph Holbrooke
  • Cello Concerto (1936)
• Vagn Holmboe
  • Cello Concerto, op. 120 (M. 273 in Paul Rapoport's catalog. 1974/79)
• Arthur Honegger
  • Cello Concerto (1934)
• Alan Hovhaness
  • Cello Concerto, Op. 17 (1936)

[edit] I

• Yun I-sang
  • Cello Concerto

[edit] J

• André Jolivet
  • two concertos (1962, 1967) ([9])

[edit] K

• Dmitri Kabalevsky
  • Cello concerto no. 1 op. 49 in G minor (1948-9)
  • Cello concerto no. 2 op. 77 in C minor (1964)
• Aram Khachaturian
  • Cello concerto in E minor (1946)
  • Concerto-Rhapsody in D minor (1963)
• Tikhon Khrennikov
  • Cello Concerto No.1 in C op. 16, 1964
  • Cello Concerto No.2 op. 30, 1985
• Julius Klengel
  • Cello Concertos (no. 1 op. 4, 1880 to no. 4 op. 37, 1903 [10])
• August Klughardt
  • Cello Concerto in A minor op. 59
• Joonas Kokkonen
  • Cello Concerto (1969) ([11])
• Erich Wolfgang Korngold
  • Cello Concerto op. 37 (from the movie Deception) (1946)
• Antonin Kraft
  • Cello Concerto in C Major, Op.4

[edit] L

• Édouard Lalo
  • Cello Concerto in D minor (1876)
• Leonardo Leo
  • 6 cello concertos (D major (1737), F minor (undated), A major (1738), D minor (1738), A major (1737) and sinfonia concertata for violoncello and strings in C minor (1737))
• Yuriy Leonovich
  • Sinfonia Concertante in D minor, Op.54 (2004)
  • Cello Concerto (No.32) (2006)
• György Ligeti
  • cello concerto
• David Ludwig
  • Concerto for Cello and Orchestra (2004)
• Witold Lutosławski
  • Cello Concerto (1969/70 or 1970) ([12])

[edit] M

• Gian Francesco Malipiero
  • a cello concerto (1937)
• Frank Martin
  • cello concerto (1965-6) ([13])
• Bohuslav Martinů
  • two cello concertos (1930, rev. 1939, rev. 1959;1944-5) ([14]), a concertino (1934), and a sonata or concerto da camera (1940) ([15])
• Peter Mennin
  • cello concerto (1956) ([16])
• Darius Milhaud
  • at least two cello concertos (1935, 1945)
• Ernest John Moeran
  • cello concerto in B minor (1945) [17]
• Georg Matthias Monn
  • cello concerto in D major -- arranged by Arnold Schoenberg from a harpsichord concerto written in 1746 (date from the Schirmer score)
  • several cello concertos intended so by the composer, including one in G minor that was recorded by Jacqueline du Pré
• Nikolai Myaskovsky
  • cello concerto op. 66 in C minor (1944) ([18])
• Josef Mysliveček
  • cello concertos in C, F, D

[edit] N

• Franz Xaver Neruda
  • five cello concertos (No. 1 op. 57 in E minor, No. 2 op. 59 in D minor, No. 3 op. 60 in A, No. 4 op. 61 in A minor (1887), No. 5 op. 66 in G) ([19] and [20] contain this information.)

[edit] O

• Jacques Offenbach
  • Concerto Militaire (1847)
  • Concerto Rondo (1851)

[edit] P

• Arvo Pärt
  • cello concerto
• Krzysztof Penderecki
  • two cello concertos (1967/1972 & 1982)
• Hans Pfitzner
  • cello concerto op. posth. in A minor (1888)
  • cello concerto op. 42 in G major (1935)
  • cello concerto op. 52 in A minor (1943)
• Ignaz Pleyel
  • cello concertos in C major, D major, and C major
• David Popper
  • Cello concerto no. 1 op. 8 in D Minor, 1861
  • Cello concerto no. 2 op. 24 in E minor, 1880
  • Cello concerto no. 3 op. 59 in G major, in one movement
  • Cello concerto no. 4 op. 72 in B Minor, in four movements

([21])

• Nicola Porpora
  • Cello concerto in G major
• Sergei Prokofiev
  • Cello Concerto, Op. 58
  • Symphony-Concerto, Op. 125 in E minor (1950-52)
  • Cello Concertino, Op. 132 in G minor (one version completed by Kabalevsky, another by Blok) (1952)

[edit] R

• Joachim Raff
  • Cello Concerto No. 1 op. 193 in D minor from 1874
  • Cello Concerto No. 2 op. posth in G from 1876
• Einojuhani Rautavaara
  • Cello Concerto
• Josef Reicha
  • Cello Concertos in F minor, G major and A major (and/or E major) from opus 4
• Carl Reinecke
  • Cello Concerto op. 82 in D minor (1864)
• Joaquin Rodrigo
  • Concerto in modo galante (1949)
  • Concerto como un divertimento (1981)
• Julius Röntgen
  • Cello Concerto No. 1 in E minor (1893/1894)
  • Cello Concerto No. 2 in G minor (1909)
  • Cello Concerto No. 3 in F-sharp minor (1928)
• Hilding Rosenberg
  • Cello Concerto No. 1
  • Cello Concerto No. 2
• Albert Roussel
  • Cello Concertino (1936)
• Miklós Rózsa
  • Cello concerto, op. 32
• Anton Rubinstein
  • Cello Concerto op. 65 in A minor
  • Cello Concerto op. 96 in D minor

[edit] S

• Camille Saint-Saëns
  • Cello Concerto no. 1, op. 33 in A minor (1872)
  • Cello Concerto no. 2, op. 119 in D minor (1902) ([22])
• Aulis Sallinen
  • Cello Concerto, op. 44 (1976)
• Alfred Schnittke
  • Cello Concerto No. 1(1986)
  • Cello Concerto No. 2(1989-90)
  • possibly others?
• Othmar Schoeck
  • Cello concerto op. 61 in A minor (1947)
• Robert Schumann
  • cello concerto op. 129 in A minor (1850)
• Dmitri Shostakovich
  • cello concerto no. 1, op. 107 in E-flat (1959)
  • cello concerto no. 2, op. 126 in G (1966)
• Nikos Skalkottas
  • Cello Concerto - lost (1938)
• Leo Sowerby
  • Cello Concerto (1929-1934)
• Carl Stamitz
  • Cello Concertos (at least four, 1 and 2 from around 1777. no. 1 in A, nos. 2-4 in C)
• Arthur Sullivan
  • Cello Concerto in D (reconstruction) (1866)
• Johan Svendsen
  • Cello Concerto
• Harald Sæverud
  • Cello Concerto, op. 7 (1931) ([23])

[edit] T

• Alexandre Tansman
  • Cello Concerto
• Giuseppe Tartini
  • Cello Concerto in D (and others)
• Boris Tchaikovsky
  • Cello Concerto in E, 1964
• Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
  • Cello Concerto in B Minor (1893, unfinished), completed by Yuriy Leonovich in 2006.
• Virgil Thomson
  • Cello Concerto (1949)

[edit] V

• Moisei Vainberg see Mieczyslaw Weinberg
• Henri Vieuxtemps
  • Cello Concerto in A Minor, op. 46 post.
  • Cello Concerto in B Minor, op. 50 post.
• Heitor Villa-Lobos
  • two cello concertos (1915, 1953)
• Antonio Vivaldi
  • RV 398 in C
  • RV 400 in C
  • RV 401 in C
  • RV 402 in Cm
  • RV 403 in D
  • RV 404 in D
  • RV 405 in Dm
  • RV 406 in Dm (related to RV 481)
  • RV 407 in Dm
  • RV 408 in E-flat
  • RV 410 in F
  • RV 411 in F
  • RV 412 in F
  • RV 413 in G
  • RV 414 in G
  • RV 415 in G
  • RV 416 in Gm
  • RV 417 in Gm
  • RV 418 in Am
  • RV 419 in Am
  • RV 420 in Am
  • RV 421 in Am
  • RV 422 in Am
  • RV 423 in B-flat
  • RV 424 in Bm
  • RV 531 in Gm for 2 Cellos
• Robert Volkmann
  • cello concerto in one movement op. 33 in A minor (1853-55)
• Antonín Vranický
  • concerto in D minor
• Pavel Vranický
  • concerto in C major

[edit] W

• Georg Christoph Wagenseil
  • concertos in C major and A major (published by Doblinger around 1960 by Fritz Racek and/or with cadenzas by Enrico Mainardi)
• William Walton
  • cello concerto in C minor (1955-6)
• Mieczyslaw Weinberg
  • Cello Concerto op. 43 in C minor (1956)
• Felix Weingartner
  • Cello Concerto in A minor, Op.60 (1917)
• Graham Whettam
  • Concerto Drammatico (1998)
• Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari
  • Cello Concerto in C, op. 31

[edit] Z

• Bernd Alois Zimmermann
  • concerto en forme de 'pas de trois'

[edit] Concertos for cello and other solo instrument(s)

• Ludwig van Beethoven
  • Triple Concerto in C major, Op.56 (1804)
• Giovanni Bottesini
  • Double Concerto for Cello and Double Bass G major
• Johannes Brahms
  • Double Concerto in A minor for Violin, Cello and Orchestra (1887)
• Richard Danielpour
  • In the Arms of the Beloved (Double Concerto for Violin, Cello and Orchestra) (2001)
• Frederick Delius
  • Double Concerto for Violin, Cello and Orchestra (1915-16)
• Gaetano Donizetti
  • Double Concerto for Violin, Cello and Orchestra in D minor
• Lou Harrison
  • Double Concerto for Violin, Cello and Gamelan (1982)
• Ned Rorem
  • Double Concerto for Violin, Cello and Orchestra
• Camille Saint-Saëns
  • La Muse et le Poète for Violin, Cello and Orchestra, op. 132 (1910)
• Ivan Tcherepnin
  • Double Concerto for Violin, Cello and Orchestra (1996)
• Antonio Vivaldi
  • Double Concerto in E minor for Cello and Bassoon, RV 409
  • Double Concerto ("All'inglese"), for Violin, Cello, Strings & Continuo in A major, RV 546

[edit] Other concertante works

• Adolphe Biarent
  • Deux sonnets pour violoncelle et orchestre - d`après José-Maria de Hérédia (1909-1912)
    • I Le réveil d'un dieu
    • II Floridum Mare
• Ernest Bloch
  • Schelomo, Rhapsodie Hebraïque pour violoncelle et grand orchestre (1915-6)
  • Voice in the Wilderness (1934-6)
• Frank Bridge
  • Oration (1930)
• Max Bruch
  • Kol Nidre, Op. 47 (late 1880)
  • Canzone Op.55 (about 1891)
  • Adagio after Celtic themes, Op.56 (about 1891)
  • Ave Maria, Op.61 (1892)
• Ernő Dohnányi
  • Concertpiece for cello and orchestra op. 12 in D minor (1903–4)
• Antonín Dvořák
  • Polonaise in A, B.94
  • Rondo in G minor, op.94, B.181 (1893) [24]
  • Waldesruhe (Silent Woods) in B flat major B.182 (1893)
• George Enescu
  • sinfonia concertante op. 8 in B minor (1901)
• Gabriel Fauré
  • Élegie op. 24 in C minor
• Morton Feldman
  • Cello and Orchestra (1972)
• David Johnstone
  • Canciones Concertantes, Pop-Classic Concerto Fantasy for Solo Cello and String Orchestra (2005)
• Jacques Offenbach
  • Rondo op.25
• Paul Juon
  • Mysterien für Violoncello und Orchester, op. 59, 1928 ([25])
• Niccolò Paganini
  • Variations on One String
• Hans Pfitzner
  • Duo for Violin, Cello and small Orchestra op. 43 (1937)
• Walter Piston
  • Variations for cello and orchestra (1966)
• David Popper
  • Im Walde Suite
  • Gavotte #2 in D Minor
  • Tarantella
• Helmut Rogl
  • ViolonChallenges op. 24 (1994)
• Julius Röntgen
  • Two Irish folk melodies (1912)
    • Shule Aroon
    • Bean Mhic A'Mhaoir
• Edmund Rubbra
  • Soliloquy for cello, horns strings and timpani, op. 57 (1947)
• Dorian Rudnytsky
  • Costa Blanca Suite (2005)
• Camille Saint-Saëns
  • Allegro appasionato in B minor, op. 43
  • Romance, op. 36
  • Suite in D minor, op.16
• William Schuman
  • Song of Orpheus (1961) [26]
• Richard Strauss
  • Romance for cello and (piano or) orchestra AV75 (1883)
• Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
  • Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op.33, 1876. rev.1878
  • Pezzo Capriccioso, Op.62
• Moisei Vainberg
  • Fantasy for Cello and Orchestra (1956)
• Carl Maria von Weber
  • Potpourri op.20 (1808)
• Graham Whettam
  • Ballade Hebraique (1999)

[edit] External links

• Concertos and other works and chronology in large index
• A reference source on the composers of the 18th century