Cello Handbook/Cello and Orchestra
List of cello concertos
A
edit- Samuel Adler (*1928-)
- Concerto for Cello and Orchestra (1995) (24 min)
- Eugen d'Albert
- Cello Concerto opus 20 in C (1899)
- Stephen Albert
- Cello Concerto
- Kurt Atterberg
- Cello Concerto in C minor, Op.21 (1922)
- Daniel-Francois-Esprit Auber
- Concerto in A
B
edit- 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)
- Henk Badings
- First Cello Concerto (1930)
- Cello Concerto No. 2
- 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)
- Paul Ben-Haim
- Concerto
- Leonard Bernstein
- Three Meditations from Mass for cello and orchestra (1977)
- Boris Blacher
- Cello concerto (1964)
- Arthur Bliss
- Cello concerto F 107 (1970)
- Ernest Bloch
- Schelomo
- Luigi Boccherini
- Cello Concerto No. 1 in C major, G. 477
- Cello Concerto No. 2 in D major, G. 479
- Cello Concerto No. 3 in G major, G. 480
- Cello Concerto No. 4 in C major, G. 481
- Cello Concerto No. 5 in E flat major, G. 474
- Cello Concerto No. 6 in A major, G 475
- Cello Concerto No. 7 in D major, G. 476
- Cello Concerto No. 8 in D major, G. 478
- Cello Concerto No. 9 in B-flat major, G. 482
- Cello Concerto in B flat major (arr. F. Grutzmacher)
- Cello Concerto No. 10 in D major, G. 483
- Cello Concerto No. 11 in C major, G. 573
- Cello Concerto No. 12 in E flat major
- Sergei Bortkiewicz
- Cello Concerto op.20 (1915)
- Johannes Brahms
- (arr.- Garben; from the Concerto for Violin and Cello and Orchestra)
- Havergal Brian
- Cello Concerto in E-flat (1964)
- Benjamin Britten
- Cello Symphony, Op.68 (1963)
- Gavin Bryars
- Cello Concerto (1995)
C
edit- André Caplet
- Epiphanie for cello and orchestra (1923)
- Elliott Carter
- Cello Concerto
- Alfredo Casella
- Cello Concerto (1934-5)
- John Casken
- Cello Concerto (1991)
- 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
- Joseph Castaldo
- Cello Concerto
- Giovanni Battista Cirri
- Six cello concertos (opus 14 nos. 1-6)
D
edit- W: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)
- W:Frédéric Devreese
- Concertino for cello, bandoneón and string orchestra (1998)
- Concerto for cello and orchestra (1999)
- W:Godfried Devreese
- Cello concertino (1930)
- David Diamond
- Cello Concerto (1938)
- W:Albert Dietrich
- Cello Concerto in G minor opus 32
- W:Ernst von Dohnányi
- Concertpiece Op. 12
- W:Cornelis Dopper
- Cello concerto (1910,1923)
- W:Pascal Dusapin
- Cello Concerto Celo (1996)
- W:Henri Dutilleux
- Cello Concerto Tout un Monde Lointain (1970)
- W:Antonín Dvořák
- Cello Concerto No. 1 in A, Op. posth
- Cello Concerto No. 2, Op. 104 in B minor (1894–1895)
E
edit- W:Klaus Egge
- Cello Concerto op. 29 (1966)
- W:Halim El-Dabh
- The Invisible Bridge: Concerto for Cello and Orchestra (2007)
- W:Edward Elgar
- Cello Concerto op. 85 in E minor (1918–1919)
- W:George Enescu
- Sinfonia Concertante, op. 8 in B-flat minor (1901)
- W:Sven Einar Englund
- Cello Concerto (1954)
F
edit- W:Gerald Finzi
- Cello Concerto op. 40 in A minor (1955)
- W:Auguste Franchomme
- Cello Concerto in C minor op. 33 (1846)
- W:Juliette Folville (1870–1946)
- Concertstuck pour Violoncelle (Concert piece for cello) and orchestra (1905)
- Triptych for cello and orchestra (manuscript)
- W:Charles Fussell
- Right River (Variations for Cello & String Orchestra)
G
edit- W:Alberto Ginastera
- Cello Concerto no. 1 opus 36, 1968
- Cello Concerto no. 2 opus 50, 1980
- W:Philip Glass
- Concerto for Cello and Orchestra
- W:Alexander Glazunov
- Concerto-ballata opus 108 in C, 1931
- W:Reinhold Glière
- Cello Concerto op.87 in D minor, 1946
- W:Berthold Goldschmidt
- Cello Concerto (1953-4)
- W:Georg Goltermann
- Cello Concerto No. 1 in A minor Op.14
- Cello Concerto No. 2 in D minor Op. 30
- Cello Concerto No. 3 in B minor Op.51
- Cello Concerto No. 4 in G Major Op. 65
- Cello Concerto No. 5 in D minor Op. 76
- (total of 8 Cello Concerti)
- W:Mats Larsson Gothe
- Cello Concerto (1999, written for Thorleif Thedéen)
- W:Edward Gregson
- A Song for Chris Concerto for cello and chamber orchestra (2007)
- W:Alexander Gretchaninov
- Cello Concerto op.8 in A minor, 1895
- W:Heinz Karl Gruber
- Cello concerto (1989)
H
edit- W:Daron Hagen
- Concerto for Cello and Orchestra (1996)
- Concerto for Cello and Wind Ensemble (1998)
- W:Asger Hamerik
- Romance for Cello and Orchestra, Opus 27 (1879)
- W:George Frederick Handel
- Concerto in B Minor, (Casadesus forgery)
- W:Christos Hatzis
- Confessional for Cello and Orchestra (2001)
- W:Joseph Haydn
- Cello Concerto No. 1 in C Major H. 7b/1 (approximately 1765)
- Cello Concerto No. 2 in D Major H. 7b/2 (Op. 101) (1783)
- Cello concerto No. 4 in D Major H. 7b/4 (spurious)
- Cello Concerto in D major (1772)
- (another 2 Haydn Cello Concertos are considered lost)
- W:Victor Herbert
- Cello concerto No. 1, op. 8 in D (1882)
- Cello concerto No. 2, op. 30 in E minor (1894)
- W:Philippe Hersant
- Cello Concerto No. 1 (1989)
- Cello Concerto No. 2 (1996–1997)
- W:Paul Hindemith
- three concertos (early op. 3 (1916), Kammermusik #3, and in G, 1940)
- W: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) NPL and Naxos recording information. Different editions of D1 disagree, apparently. Published in modern times by Artaria, generally edited by Allan Badley.)
- W:Joseph Holbrooke
- Cello Concerto (1936)
- W:Vagn Holmboe
- Cello Concerto, op. 120 (M. 273 in Paul Rapoport's catalog. 1974/79)
- W:Arthur Honegger
- Cello Concerto (1934)
- W:Alan Hovhaness
- Cello Concerto, Op. 17 (1936)
- W:Herbert Howells
- Cello Concerto (1951–59)
I
edit- W:Jacques Ibert
- Concerto for Cello and Winds
- W:Yun I-sang
- Cello Concerto
J
edit- W:Frederick Jacobi
- Cello Concerto (Three Psalms) for Cello and Orchestra (1932)
- W:André Jolivet
- two concertos (1962, 1967)
- W:Joseph Jongen
- Concerto for Cello, Op. 17 (1900)
K
edit- Dmitri Kabalevsky
- Cello concerto no. 1 op. 49 in G minor (1948-9)
- Cello concerto no. 2 op. 77 in C minor (1964)
- W:Aram Khachaturian
- Cello concerto in E minor (1946)
- Concerto-Rhapsody in D minor (1963)
- W:Tikhon Khrennikov
- Cello Concerto No.1 in C op. 16, 1964
- Cello Concerto No.2 op. 30, 1985
- W:Vitaly Kireiko
- Concerto for violoncello and orchestra
- W:Giselher Klebe
- Concerto for Cello and Orchestra Op. 29
- W:Julius Klengel
- Cello Concerto No. 1 op. 4, 1880
- Cello Concerto No. 2 op. 20
- Cello Concerto No. 3 op. 31 in A minor
- Cello Concerto No. 4 op. 37, 1903
- W:August Klughardt
- Cello Concerto in A minor op. 59
- W:Joonas Kokkonen
- Cello Concerto (1969)
- W:Herman D. Koppel
- Cello Concerto, Op. 56
- W:Erich Wolfgang Korngold
- Cello Concerto op. 37 (from the movie Deception) (1946)
- W:Antonín Kraft
- W:Ernst Krenek
- Violoncello concerto no. 1, op. 133
- Capriccio for cello and orchestra, op. 145
- Violoncello concerto no. 2, op. 236
- W:Gary Kulesha
- Cello Concerto (2006)
L
edit- W:Ezra Laderman
- Variations on a Passacaglia for Cello solo and Large Orchestra (20 min) (2004)
- W:Édouard Lalo
- Cello Concerto in D minor (1876)
- W: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))
- W:Yuriy Leonovich
- Sinfonia Concertante in D minor, Op.54 (2004)
- Cello Concerto (No.32) (2006)
- W:György Ligeti
- cello concerto
- David Ludwig
- Concerto for Cello and Orchestra (2004)
- W:Witold Lutosławski
- Cello Concerto (1969/70 or 1970)
M
edit- James MacMillan
- Cello concerto (1997)
- W:Gian Francesco Malipiero
- a cello concerto (1937)
- Frank Martin
- cello concerto (1965-6)
- W:Bohuslav Martinů
- two cello concertos (1930, rev. 1939, rev. 1959;1944-5) , a concertino (1934), and a sonata or concerto da camera (1940)
- W:Lorin Maazel
- Music for Violincello and Orchestra (Op. 10)
- W:David Matthews
- Romanza for cello and orchestra Op. 49 (1990)
- Concerto in Azzurro for cello and orchestra Op. 87 (2001–02)
- Berceuse (2007)
- W:Peter Mennin
- cello concerto (1956)
- W:Darius Milhaud
- at least two cello concertos (1935, 1945)
- W:Masatoshi Mitsumoto
- Concerto for Cello and String Orchestra
- W:Ernest John Moeran
- cello concerto in B minor (1945)
- W:Roberto Molinelli
- Twin Legends for cello and strings (2005)
- W:Georg Matthias Monn
- cello concerto in D major—arranged by W: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
- W:Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Concerto in D for Cello and Orchestra K314 (285d) transcribed by W:George Szell (originally for oboe / flute in C Major)
- Cello Concerto in D, K.447 (original for Horn in Eb) (arr. Cassado)
- W:Kelly-Marie Murphy
- This Is the Colour of My Dreams for Cello and Orchestra (1997)
- W:Nikolai Myaskovsky
- cello concerto op. 66 in C minor (1944)
- W:Josef Mysliveček
- cello concertos in C, F, D
N
edit- W: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)
- W:Chan Ka Nin
- Soulmate, for cello and orchestra
O
edit- W:Jacques Offenbach
- Concerto Militaire (1847)
- Concerto Rondo (1851)
P
edit- W:Andrzej Panufnik
- Cello Concerto
- W:Arvo Pärt
- cello concerto
- W:Krzysztof Penderecki
- Sonata for cello and orchestra (1964)
- Cello Concerto No. 1 (1972)
- Cello Concerto No. 2 (1982)
- Largo for cello and orchestra (2003)
- two cello concertos (1967/1972 & 1982)
- W:Hans Pfitzner
- Cello Concerto No. 1 op. 42 in G major (1935)
- Cello Concerto No. 2 op. 52 in A minor (1943)
- Cello Concerto op. posth. in A minor (1888)
- W:Ignaz Pleyel
- cello concertos in C major, D major, and C major
- W: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
- W:Nicola Porpora
- Cello concerto in G major
- W: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)
R
edit- W:Joachim Raff
- Cello Concerto No. 1 op. 193 in D minor from 1874
- Cello Concerto No. 2 op. posth in G from 1876
- W:Einojuhani Rautavaara
- Cello Concerto
- W:Josef Reicha
- Cello Concertos in F minor, G major and A major (and/or E major) from opus 4
- W:Carl Reinecke
- Cello Concerto op. 82 in D minor (1864)
- W:Ottorino Respighi
- Adagio con variazioni for Cello and Orchestra
- W:Alan Ridout
- Cello Concerto
- W:Joaquin Rodrigo
- Concerto in modo galante (1949)
- Concerto como un divertimento (1981)
- W: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)
- W:Hilding Rosenberg
- Cello Concerto No. 1
- Cello Concerto No. 2
- W:Albert Roussel
- Cello Concertino (1936)
- W:Miklós Rózsa
- Cello concerto, op. 32
- W:Anton Rubinstein
- Cello Concerto op. 65 in A minor
- Cello Concerto op. 96 in D minor
S
edit- W:Camille Saint-Saëns
- Cello Concerto no. 1, op. 33 in A minor (1872)
- Cello Concerto no. 2, op. 119 in D minor (1902)
- W:Aulis Sallinen
- Cello Concerto, op. 44 (1976)
- W:Giacinto Scelsi
- Cello Concerto
- W:Heather Schmidt
- Cello Concerto (1998)
- W:Alfred Schnittke
- Cello Concerto No. 1(1986)
- Cello Concerto No. 2(1989–90)
- W:Othmar Schoeck
- Cello concerto op. 61 in A minor (1947)
- W:Arnold Schoenberg
- Cello Concerto in D Major,(1932/33), freely transcribed from Monn's Clavicembalo Concerto in D Major
- W:Robert Schumann
- cello concerto op. 129 in A minor (1850)
- W:Anatolijus Senderovas
- Concerto in Do for cello and orchestra (2002)
- W:Dmitri Shostakovich
- cello concerto no. 1, op. 107 in E-flat (1959)
- cello concerto no. 2, op. 126 in G (1966)
- W:Nikos Skalkottas
- Cello Concerto - lost (1938)
- W:Leo Sowerby
- Cello Concerto (1929–1934)
- W:Carl Stamitz
- Cello concerto No. 1 in G Major
- Cello Concerto No. 2 in A Major
- Cello Concerto No. 3 in C Major
- Cello Concertos No. 4 in C (from around 1777)
- W:Arthur Sullivan
- Cello Concerto in D (reconstruction) (1866)
- W:Johan Svendsen
- Cello Concerto
- W:Harald Sæverud
- Cello Concerto, op. 7 (1931)
T
edit- W:Alexandre Tansman
- Cello Concerto
- W:Giuseppe Tartini
- Cello Concerto in D
- Cello Concerto in A
- W:Hristo Tsanoff
- Concert for violoncello and orchestra No.1 (2004) link
- W:Boris Tchaikovsky
- Cello Concerto in E, 1964
- W:Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- Cello Concerto in B Minor (1893, unfinished), completed by W:Yuriy Leonovich in 2006.
- W:Alexander Tcherepnin
- Georgian Rhapsody for Cello and orchestra op. 25 (1922)
- Mystère for Cello and Chamber Orchestra Op. 37/2 (1925)
- W:Virgil Thomson
- Cello Concerto (1949)
- W:Ernst Toch
- Concerto for Violoncello and Chamber Orchestra, Op. 35 (1924)
V
edit- Moisei Vainberg see W:Mieczyslaw Weinberg
- W:Henri Vieuxtemps
- Cello Concerto in A Minor, op. 46 post.
- Cello Concerto in B Minor, op. 50 post.
- W:Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887–1959)
- Grande Concerto for Cello and Orchestra No. 1, Op. 50 (1915)
- Cello Concerto no. 2 W. 516 (1953)
- Fantasia for Cello and Orchestra W. 454 (1945)
- W:Mihaly Virizlay
- Concerto for Cello
- W: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
- W:Vladimir Vlasov
- Cello Concerto No. 1 in C major
- Cello Concerto No. 2
- W:Robert Volkmann
- cello concerto in one movement op. 33 in A minor (1853–55)
- W:Antonín Vranický
- concerto in D minor
- W:Pavel Vranický
- concerto in C major
W
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 W:Enrico Mainardi)
- W:William Walton
- cello concerto in C minor (1955-6)
- W:Mieczyslaw Weinberg
- Cello Concerto op. 43 in C minor (1956)
- W:Felix Weingartner
- Cello Concerto in A minor, Op.60 (1917)
- W:Graham Whettam
- Concerto Drammatico (1998)
- W:John Williams
- Concerto for Cello and Orchestra (1994)
- Elegy for Cello and Orchestra (1997)
- Heartwood for Cello and Orchestra (2002)
- W:Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari
- Cello Concerto in C, op. 31
Y
edit- W:Takashi Yoshimatsu
- Cello Concerto
- W:Isang Yun
- Concerto for Cello and Orchestra (1975/76)
Z
edit- W:Winfried Zillig
- Concerto by for cello and brass band
- W:Bernd Alois Zimmermann
- concerto en forme de 'pas de trois'
- W:Samuel Zyman
- Cello Concerto (1990)
- Reflection, for Solo Cello and Seven Celli (2001)