Cello Handbook/Solo Cello

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Solo Cello Repertoire


Contents: 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

A [edit]

B [edit]

Suite for Cello solo no 1, Op. 72 (1964)
Suite for Cello solo no 2, Op. 80 (1967)
Suite for Cello solo no 3, Op. 87 (1972)

C [edit]

D [edit]

E [edit]

F [edit]

G [edit]

H [edit]

  • Alois Haba
    • Fantasy in quarter-tones for cello solo (1924)
  • Parashkev Hadzhiev
    • Haidushko Horo for solo cello (1997)
  • Daron Hagen
    • Suite for Solo Cello (1985)
    • Higher, Louder, Faster, an editorial etude (1987)

I [edit]

  • Jacques Ibert (1890-1962)
    • Etude-Caprice pour un tombeau de Chopin for solo cello (1949)
    • Ghirlarzana for solo cello (1950)
  • Yoshiro Irino
    • Three movements for cello solo (12 min) (1969)

J [edit]

  • David Johnstone
    • Fantasy on a theme of J.S.Bach (1999)
    • Tango Concierto (2001)
    • Virtuoso Concert Pieces for Solo Cello (15 Pieces) rev.2006

K [edit]

L [edit]

M [edit]

Das Buch (The Book)
Capriccio for solo cello (5 min)
Lamento
Madrigal in Memoriam Oleg Kagen
Suite

N [edit]

O [edit]

  • Mark O'Connor
    • Appalachia Waltz (composer's own transcription of original version for solo violin)
  • Paul Rovsing Olsen
    • Partita for solo cello Op. 75
  • Matthew Owens
    • Kol Nidrei for solo cello (10 min) (1998)
    • The Rowell Sonata for unaccompanied cello (25 min) (1996)
  • Terry Winter Owens
    • Cellestial Music, Book 1 for solo cello (2003)

P [edit]

1 in G major
2 in D minor
3 in E minor
4 in C minor
5 in A minor
6 in G minor
7 in A minor
8 in E flat major
9 in G major
10 in G minor
11 in C major
12 in A flat major
13 in B flat major
14 in E flat major
15 in D minor
16 in B minor
17 in E flat major
18 in C major
19 in E flat major
20 in D major
21 in C major
22 in F major
23 in E flat major
24 in A minor

R [edit]

S [edit]

  • Kaija Saariaho
    • Petals (1988)
    • Près (1992)
    • Spins & Spells for cello (1997)
    • Sept Papillons (2000)
  • Dimiter Sagaev
    • Fresco for solo cello (2002)
    • Nocturne fro solo cello (2001)
  • Aulis Sallinen
    • Elegy for Sebastian Knight for Solo Cello, Op. 10 (1964) (5')
    • Sonata for Solo Cello Op. 26 (1971) (12')
  • David Sampson (composer)
    • Three Arguments for unaccompanied cello (1993)
  • Marc Satterwhite
    • Witnesses of Time (Four studies on photographs by Flor Garduño) (2003)
  • Ahmed Adnan Saygun
    • Partita for solo cello Op. 31 (1954)
  • Giacinto Scelsi
    • Triphon (1956)
    • Trilogie (1957/65)
    • Voyages (1985)
    • Maknongan (1976)
  • Gerhard Schedl
    • Aus Zwei Stücke aus der Schatz-Truhe (Written for Geringas) (3 min)
  • Peter Schickele (P. D. Q. Bach)
    • Vermillion Suite for solo cello (12 min) (1987)
    • Suite No. 1 for Cello All By Its Lonesome
    • Suite No. 2 for Cello All By Its Lonesome
  • Harold Schiffman
    • Sonata Quasi una Fantasia for solo violoncello (5 min) (1977)
    • Kate's Suite for Solo violoncello (7 min) (1999)
    • Suite from Wake for solo violoncello (10 min) (2004)
  • Thomas Daniel Schlee
    • Three Signs Op. 53 for violoncello solo (2002)
  • Artur Schnabel (1882-1951)
    • Sonata for Solo Cello (in four movements) (25 min) (written for Piatigorsky) (1931)
  • Alfred Schnittke
    • Klingende Buchstaben (Sounding Letters) (1988)
    • Madrigal in Memoriam Oleg Kagan (1990)
    • Improvisation (1993)
  • Franz Schubert
    • Erlkönig - Le Roi des Aulnes (The Erlking or Elf King) adapted (in 1890) by Bernhard Cossmann for Violoncello solo
  • Gunther Schuller
    • Fantasy, Opus 19 (1960)
  • Salvatore Sciarrino
    • Due Studi for cello solo (1947)
    • Ai Limiti Della Notte for cello solo (1984)
  • Francesco Scipriani (1678-1753)
    • Principij da imparare a suonare il violoncello e con 12 toccate a solo (12 Toccaten) for cello solo (ca 1720)
  • Ciro G. Scotto
    • Introspection for solo cello (1999)
  • Peter Sculthorpe
    • Requiem for Cello Alone (1979)
    • Threnody for solo cello (In memory of Stuart Challender) (1991)
    • Into the Dreaming for cello alone (1993)
    • Tailitnama Song for cello solo (1997)
  • Anatolijus Senderovas
    • Cantus II for solo cello (written for David Geringas) (8 min) (1993)
  • Roger Sessions
    • Six Pieces for Solo Cello (1966)
  • Bright Sheng
    • Diu Diu Dong (Seven Tunes Heard in China) (2 min) (1995)
  • Rodion Shchedrin (1932- )
    • Russian Tunes (Russkie Naigryshi) Op. 79 for cello solo (1990)
  • Makoto Shinohara
    • Evolution for cell solo (1986-90)
  • Alan Shockley
    • Abschrift von unbekannter Hand for solo violoncello (2004)
  • Jean Sibelius
    • Theme and Variations for Cello solo in d minor (12 min) (written in 1887) (discovered in 1995)
  • Paul Siskind
    • Three Epiphanies for cello solo (12 min) (1987)
  • Haskell Small
    • Suite for solo Cello
  • Dmitry Nikolayevich Smirnov
    • Monogram for solo cello Op. 58A (3 min) (1990)
    • Elegy in memory of Edison Denisov for solo cello Op. 97a (1997)
    • Family Portrait for solo cello Op. 108 (9 min) (1998)
    • Postlude in memory of Alfred Schnittke for solo cello Op. 112A (9 min) (2000)
    • Bagatelle for cello solo Op. 128A (2 min) (2001)
    • Saga to S.A. Gubaidulina for cello solo Op. 130 (7 min) (2001)
  • Naresh Sohal
    • Monody for solo cello (3 min) (1976)
    • Shades III for cello solo
    • Shades IV for cello solo (14 min) (1983)
  • Giovanni Sollima
    • La luna for solo cello (7 min) (1986)
    • 6 Caprices for solo cello (1987)
    • Segno for cello solo (6 min) (1992)
    • Anno uno for cello solo (8 min) (1993)
    • The Songlines for solo cello (1993)
    • Lamentatio for cello solo (5 min) (1998)
    • Pasolini fragments for cello (5 min) (1998)
    • Alone for solo cello (7 min) (1999)
  • Øystein Sommerfeldt
    • Monologi for cello solo op. 45,(7 min)(ca. 1976)
  • Elizabeth Start
    • Union for solo cello (3 min) (2006)
  • Miloš Štědroň (*1942)
    • Dances of King Lear for cello solo (1995)
  • Halsey Stevens
    • Sonata for Solo Cello (five movements - Introduction, Ciaccona, Scherzo, Notturno, Finale) (dedicated to Gabor Rejto) (1958)
  • Nikolai Stoikov

Sonata for cello solo No. 1, Op. 39 (11 min) (1993)

  • Mark Summer
    • Julie-O
  • Viktor Suslin
    • Chanson contre raison Sonata for solo cello (13 min)(1984)
    • Schatz-insel for cello solo (3 min) (1990)
  • Robert Suter
    • Elegie for cello solo (11 min) (1969)
  • Randall Svane
    • Suite No. 1 for unaccompanied cello (1979)
    • Suite No. 2 for unaccompanied cello (1982)
    • Suite No. 3 for unaccompanied cello (1988)

T [edit]

U [edit]

V [edit]

W [edit]

X [edit]

Y [edit]

Z [edit]

  • Roger Zahab
    • Amnesia Kiss for cello solo (10 min) (1995)
    • An Opening Piece fro solo cello (2.5 min)
    • for Jim Hinkley for solo cello (1 min) (1989)
    • reaching after for solo cello (scordature) (9 min) (2003)
    • reMemoring Peace for solo cello (2 min) (1989)
  • Edson Zampronha
    • Toccata for solo violoncello (4 min) (1989)
  • Bernd Alois Zimmermann
    • Sonata for cello solo (1959-60)
    • Four short studies for cello solo (1970)