part from the famous Rococo Variations, Pyotr I. Tchaikovsky composed another work for solo violoncello: Pezzo capriccioso, Opus 62. It is dedicated t...More
part from the famous Rococo Variations, Pyotr I. Tchaikovsky composed ...
The sonatas by Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741) are without doubt among the best compositions for violoncello and basso continuo created in the baroque era...More
The sonatas by Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741) are without doubt among the...
Squire's Tarantella is one piece that is nearly as fun for the listener as it is the player! William Squire was a cellist as well as a composer, and a...More
Squire's Tarantella is one piece that is nearly as fun for the listene...
In 1849 Schumann turned to a new genre: works for piano and accompanying instrument. He showered the different wind instruments systematically with Fa...More
In 1849 Schumann turned to a new genre: works for piano and accompanyi...
"The Elephant" and "Tortoises" are two distinct musical movements from Camille Saint-Saëns' Carnival of the Animals, often arranged for cello or do...More
"The Elephant" and "Tortoises" are two distinct musical movements fro...
Camille Saint-Saëns composed his two Romances for Horn for two of the most respected French horn players of the time: Opus 67 in E major from 1866 is...More
Camille Saint-Saëns composed his two Romances for Horn for two of the...
Popper was born in Prague, where he studied at the conservatory. He received cello lessons from Julius Goltermann in Frankfurt am Main. He made his fi...More
Popper was born in Prague, where he studied at the conservatory. He re...
Sergei Rachmaninoff's Sonata in G minor for Cello and Piano, Op. 19 was completed on 20th November 1901, premiered by cellist Anatoliy Brandukov, the ...More
Sergei Rachmaninoff's Sonata in G minor for Cello and Piano, Op. 19 wa...
The work is dedicated to Mstislav Rostropovich, one of the greatest cellists of the last century, demands extraordinary dedication and concentration f...More
The work is dedicated to Mstislav Rostropovich, one of the greatest ce...
This single-movement sonata for cello and piano, Evgeny Kissin’s Opus 2, evokes a sombre, melancholic ballad. The approximately ten-minute work from...More
This single-movement sonata for cello and piano, Evgeny Kissin’s Opu...
Since the last movement of this piece, which is perhaps the most beautiful of Hindemith's pieces, is a chorale, a version for string instrument plus o...More
Since the last movement of this piece, which is perhaps the most beaut...
Georg Eduard Goltermann (19 August 1824 – 29 December 1898) was a German cellist, composer and conductor.Goltermann was born in Hanover. His father ...More
Georg Eduard Goltermann (19 August 1824 – 29 December 1898) was a Ge...
Georg Eduard Goltermann (19 August 1824 – 29 December 1898) was a German cellist, composer and conductor.Goltermann was born in Hanover. His father ...More
Georg Eduard Goltermann (19 August 1824 – 29 December 1898) was a Ge...
All the more fascinating is his unscathed creativity– which might have helped him dealing with those terrible times. In an interview he gave shortly...More
All the more fascinating is his unscathed creativity– which might ha...
The setting for cello of César Franck's Violin Sonata in A major was the only alternative version sanctioned by Franck. It was created by the cell...More
The setting for cello of César Franck's Violin Sonata in A major w...