List of compositions for cello and orchestra

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Samuel Adler (b. 1928)

Concerto for Cello and Orchestra (1995)

Kalevi Aho

Cello Concerto No. 1 (1983–84)

Cello Concerto No. 2 (2013)

Eugen d'Albert

Cello Concerto in C, Op. 20 (1899)

Stephen Albert

Cello Concerto (1990)

Franghiz Ali-Zadeh

Concerto for cello and orchestra (2000–2001)

Tanya Anisimova

Adonai for Solo Cello and String Orchestra (2006)

Quintet Concerto for Solo Cello and String Quintet (2005)

Alexander Arutiunian

Concertino for cello and orchestra (1971)

Poem for cello and orchestra (1974)

Kurt Atterberg

Cello Concerto in C minor, Op. 21 (1922)

Daniel-Francois-Esprit Auber

Concerto in A

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Arno Babajanian

Cello Concerto

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

Cello Concerto No. 1 (1930)

Cello Concerto No. 2 (1985)

David N. Baker

Concerto for Cello and Chamber Orchestra (1975) (Commissioned by Janos Starker)

Concerto for Cello and Jazz Band (1987) (Commissioned by Ed Laut)

Leonardo Balada

Cello Concerto No. 1

Cello Concerto No. 2 New Orleans

Samuel Barber

Cello Concerto in A minor, Op. 22 (1945)

Béla Bartók

Cello Concerto (arrangement of the Viola Concerto by Tibor Serly - 1945)

Mason Bates

Cello Concerto (2014)

Arnold Bax

Cello Concerto in G minor (1932)

Irina Belova

Winter Fantasy for cello and chamber orchestra (2004)

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, Rhapsodie Hébraïque for cello solo and large orchestra (1916)

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

Corentin Boissier

Strogoff Concerto for cello and orchestra in C minor (2010)

Sergei Bortkiewicz

Cello Concerto op.20 (1915) ()

Three Pieces for cello and orchestra, Op. 25A: (1922)

Henriëtte Bosmans

Cello Concerto No.1 (1922)

Cello Concerto No.2 (1924)

Poème (1926)

Hendrik Bouman

Cello Concerto in A minor for cello and strings (2005)()

Havergal Brian

Cello Concerto in E-flat (1964)

Benjamin Britten

Cello Symphony, Op. 68 (1963)

Max Bruch

Kol Nidrei, Op. 47, for Cello and Orchestra

Adagio on Celtic Themes, Op. 56, for Cello and Orchestra

Fritz Brun

Cello Concerto (1947)

Gavin Bryars

Cello Concerto (1995)

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André Caplet

Epiphanie for cello and orchestra (1923)

David Carlson

Cello Concerto No. 1 (1979) (Carl Fischer Music)

Cello Concerto No. 2 for cello and 15 strings (1997) (Carl Fischer Music)

Elliott Carter

Cello Concerto (2000)

Alfredo Casella

Cello Concerto (1934-5)

John Casken

Cello Concerto (1991)

Gaspar Cassadó

Cello Concerto in D minor (1926)

Joseph Castaldo

Cello Concerto

Yi Chen

Eleanor's Gift concerto for cello and orchestra

Giovanni Battista Cirri

Six cello concertos (Op.14 Nos. 1-6)

Unsuk Chin

Cello Concerto (2009/2013)

François Couperin-Paul Bazelaire

Pieces en concert for Cello and Strings

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Karl Davydov

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)

Richard Danielpour

Cello Concerto No. 1 (1990)

Cello Concerto No. 2 - Through the Ancient Valley (2001)

Frederick Delius

Cello Concerto (1921) ([1])

Edison Denisov

Cello Concerto, Op. 44 (1972)

Variations on Haydn's Canon "Death is a Long Sleep" for cello and orchestra (1982)

Frédéric Devreese

Concertino for cello, bandoneón and string orchestra (1998)

Concerto for cello and orchestra (1999)

Godfried Devreese

Concertino for cello and orchestra (1930)

David Diamond

Cello Concerto (1938)

Kaddish for cello and orchestra (1987)

Albert Dietrich

Cello Concerto in G minor, Op. 32

Georgi Dmitriev

Dona Nobis Pacem for cello and orchestra (1985)

Ernst von Dohnányi

Concertpiece, Op. 12

Cornelis Dopper

Cello Concerto (1910,1923)

Vernon Duke

Cello Concerto (1945)

Jean-Louis Duport

6 cello concertos (No. 4 in E minor, 5 in D major, 6 in D minor)

Pascal Dusapin

Cello Concerto "Celo" (1996)

Cello Concerto "Outscape" (2016)

Henri Dutilleux

Cello Concerto "Tout un monde lointain..." (1970)

Antonín Dvořák

Cello Concerto in A major, orchestrated by Jarmil Burghauser

Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104 (1894–1895)

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Klaus Egge

Cello Concerto, Op. 29 (1966) ([2])

Halim El-Dabh

The Invisible Bridge: Concerto for Cello and Orchestra (2007)

Edward Elgar

Cello Concerto in E minor, Op. 85 (1918–1919)

George Enescu

Sinfonia Concertante in B-flat minor, Op. 8 (1901)

Einar Englund

Cello Concerto (1954)

Iván Erőd

3 movements for Cello and Chamber Orchestra, Op. 7 (12 min) (1958)

Cello Concerto for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 80 ( 25 min) (2005)

Andrei Eshpai

Concerto for cello and orchestra (1989) (Dedicated to Mstislav Rostropovich.) (20 min)

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Mohammed Fairouz

Akhnaten, Dweller in Truth for cello and orchestra (2011)

Yuri Falik

Concerto Della Passione for cello and orchestra in four movements (1988)

Gabriel Fauré

Elegie for Cello and Orchestra (1880)

Morton Feldman

Cello Concerto, for Siegfried Palm (1972)

Gerald Finzi

Cello Concerto in A minor, Op. 40 (1955)

Elena Firsova

Cello Concerto No. 1, Op. 10 (1973)

Cello Concerto No. 2, Op. 26 (Chamber Concerto No. 2) (1982)

Cello Concerto No. 3, Op. 78 (Chamber Concerto No. 5) (1996)

Jean-Louis Florentz

Cello Concerto Le Songe de Lluc Alcari (1996)

Juliette Folville (1870–1946)

Concertstuck pour Violoncelle (Concert piece for cello) and orchestra (1905)

Triptych for cello and orchestra (manuscript)

Arthur Foote (1853–1937)

Cello Concerto in G minor, Op. 33 (1894)

Carlo Forlivesi

Lauda (2007), Cello Concerto (for Anssi Karttunen)

John Foulds

Lento e Scherzetto, Op. 12 (about 1906)

Cello Concerto in G major, Op. 17 (1908-9)

Luca Francesconi

Rest, Concerto for cello and orchestra (2003)

Charles Fussell

Right River (Variations for Cello & String Orchestra)

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Renaud Gagneux

Triptyque (1993) ([3])

Friedrich Gernsheim

Cello Concerto in E minor, Op. 78

Alberto Ginastera

Cello Concerto No. 1, Op. 36 (1968)

Cello Concerto No. 2, Op. 50 (1980)

Philip Glass

Concerto for Cello and Orchestra

Cello Concerto No.2 - "Naqoyqatsi"

Alexander Glazunov

Concerto-ballata in C, Op. 108 (1931)

Chant du ménestrel, Op. 71

Reinhold Glière

Cello Concerto in D minor, Op. 87 (1946)

Berthold Goldschmidt

Cello Concerto (1953-4)

Stan Golestan

Concerto moldave for Cello and Orchestra (1936)

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

Evgeny Golubev

Cello Concerto in D minor, Op. 41 (1956)

Geoffrey Gordon

Concerto For Cello And Orchestra (after Thomas Mann's Doktor Faustus) (2013)

Mats Larsson Gothe

Cello Concerto (1999, written for Thorleif Thedéen)

Edward Gregson

A Song for Chris Concerto for cello and chamber orchestra (2007)

Olivier Greif

Cello Concerto Durch Adams Fall (1999)

Alexander Gretchaninov

Cello Concerto in A minor, Op. 8, 1895

Heinz Karl Gruber

Cello Concerto (1989)

Sofia Gubaidulina

Seven Last Words, Partita for cello, bayan, and string orchestra (1982)

The Canticles of the Sun for cello, mixed choir and percussions (1997)

Friedrich Gulda

Concerto for Cello and Wind Orchestra (1980)

Manfred Gurlitt

Cello Concerto (after 1933, before 1939)

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Daron Hagen

Concerto for Cello and Orchestra (1996)

Concerto for Cello and Wind Ensemble (1998)

Cristóbal Halffter

Partita for Cello and Orchestra (1957) for Gaspar Cassadó

Concerto for Cello and Orchestra (1974) for Siegfried Palm

Concerto No. 2 for Cello and Orchestra (1985) for Mstislav Rostropovich

Asger Hamerik

Romance for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 27 (1879)

George Frideric Handel

Concerto in B minor (Casadesus forgery)

Christos Hatzis

Confessional for Cello and Orchestra (2001)

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)

Kim Helweg

Cello Concerto No. 1

Cello Concerto No. 2

Victor Herbert

Cello Concerto No. 1 in D, Op. 8 (1882)

Cello Concerto No. 2 in E minor, Op. 30 (1894) ([4])

Philippe Hersant

Cello Concerto No. 1 (1989)

Cello Concerto No. 2 (1996–1997)

Paul Hindemith

Cello Concerto Op. 3 (1916)

Kammermusik #3

Cello Concerto 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)

Gustav Holst

Invocation for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 19, No. 2

Arthur Honegger

Cello Concerto (1934)

Stephen Hough

Cello Concerto - The Loneliest Wilderness (2007)

Alan Hovhaness

Cello Concerto, Op. 17 (1936)

Herbert Howells

Cello Concerto (1943–83) (unfinished - First movement entitled Fantasia, and Second movement posthumously orchestrated and titled Threnody remain, and can be performed as separate works. A completion was produced in 2012 by Jonathan Clinch (Durham University) )

Pedro Humberto Allende

Cello Concerto

Bertold Hummel

Poem for Cello and Strings, Op. 80 (1984)([5])

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Jacques Ibert

Concerto for Cello and Winds (1926?)

Jānis Ivanovs

Concerto for Cello and Strings in B minor (1938)

J

Frederick Jacobi

Cello Concerto (Three Psalms) for Cello and Orchestra (1932)

David Johnstone

Pop-Classic Cello Concerto for Cello and String Orchestra (25 mins) (pub. 2007)

Oration for Cello and Chamber Orchestra (10 mins) (2009)

André Jolivet

Cello Concerto No. 1 (1962)

Cello Concerto No. 2 (1967) ([6])

Joseph Jongen

Concerto for Cello, Op. 17 (1900)

Paul Juon

Mysterien for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 59 (1928)

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Dmitry Kabalevsky

Cello Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 49 (1948-9)

Cello Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 77 (1964)

Jouni Kaipainen

Cello Concerto, Op. 65 (2003)

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

John Kinsella

Cello Concerto (2000) ([7])

Leon Kirchner

Music for Cello and Orchestra (1992)

Giselher Klebe

Concerto for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 29

George Kleinsinger

Concerto for Cello and Orchestra (1965)

Julius Klengel

Cello Concerto No. 1, Op. 4, 1880

Cello Concerto No. 2, Op. 20

Cello Concerto No. 3 in A minor, Op. 31

Cello Concerto No. 4, Op. 37, 1903 ([8])

August Klughardt

Cello Concerto in A minor, Op. 59

Joonas Kokkonen

Cello Concerto (1969) ([9])

Marek Kopelent

Musique Concertante, for violoncello, 12 violoncelli and orchestra (1991)

Herman David Koppel

Cello Concerto, Op. 56

Erich Wolfgang Korngold

Cello Concerto, Op. 37 (from the movie Deception) (1946)

Irena Kosíková

7 Candles for cello and orchestra (2006) ([10])

MAKANNA for cello, voice and orchestra (2010) ([11])

Nina Kotova

Cello Concerto for cello and orchestra (2000)

Cello Concerto "The Tuscan" for cello and string orchestra (2005)

Antonín Kraft

Cello Concerto in C Major, Op. 4

Ernst Krenek

Cello Concerto No. 1, Op. 133 (1953)

Capriccio for cello and orchestra, Op. 145 (1955)

Cello Concerto No. 2, Op. 236 (1982)

Gary Kulesha

Cello Concerto (2006)

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Ezra Laderman

Variations on a Passacaglia for Cello solo and Large Orchestra (20 min) (2004)

Édouard Lalo

Cello Concerto in D minor (1876)

Claude Ledoux

Torrent - for Cello and Chamber Orchestra (1995)

Kenneth Leighton

Concerto for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 31

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)

Fred Lerdahl

Arches (2011) - for solo cello and large chamber ensemble

Frank Ezra Levy

Concerto for cello No. 2

Peter Lieberson

"The Six Realms" for cello and orchestra (2000)

György Ligeti

Cello Concerto, for Siegfried Palm

Magnus Lindberg

Cello Concerto No. 1 (1999) ([12])

Cello Concerto No. 2 (2013)

Bo Linde

Concerto for cello and orchestra, Op. 29

David Ludwig

Concerto for Cello and Orchestra (2004)

Witold Lutosławski

Cello Concerto (1969/70 or 1970) ([13])

M

Lorin Maazel

Music for Violoncello and Orchestra (Op. 10)

James MacMillan

Cello Concerto (premiered 1996)

Gian Francesco Malipiero

Cello Concerto (1937)

Philippe Manoury

Bref Aperçu sur l'Infini for Cello and Orchestra (2015)

Franco Margola

Violoncello Concerto Op.91 (1949)

Frank Martin

Cello Concerto (1965-6) ([14])

Bohuslav Martinů

two cello concertos (1930, rev. 1939, rev. 1959;1944-5) ([15]), a concertino (1934), and a sonata or concerto da camera (1940) ([16])

Colin Matthews

Cello Concerto 1 (1983-4)

Cello Concerto 2 (1996)

David Matthews

Romanza for cello and orchestra, Op. 49 (1990)

Concerto in Azzurro for cello and orchestra, Op. 87 (2001–02)

Berceuse (2007)

Nicholas Maw

Sonata Notturna for cello and string orchestra (1985)

Johan de Meij

Casanova for solo cello and wind orchestra (2000)

Arnold Mendelssohn

Student Concerto in D major for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 213

Peter Mennin

Cello Concerto (1956) ([17])

Darius Milhaud

at least two cello concertos (1935, 1945)

Aaron Minsky

Concerto for Cello and Orchestra - The Conqueror

Concerto for Cello and String Orchestra - Summer Haze

Masatoshi Mitsumoto

Concerto for Cello and String Orchestra

Ernest John Moeran

Cello Concerto in B minor (1945) [18]

Roberto Molinelli

Twin Legends for cello and strings (2005)

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

Alexander Mosolov

Cello Concerto No. 1 (1935) (lost)

Cello Concerto No. 2 in C minor (1946)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Sinfonia Concertante for Violin, Viola, Cello and Orchestra

Nico Muhly

Cello Concerto (2012)

Kelly-Marie Murphy

This Is the Colour of My Dreams for Cello and Orchestra (1997)

Nikolai Myaskovsky

Cello Concerto in C minor, Op. 66 (1944) ([19])

Josef Mysliveček

Cello Concertos in C, F, D

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Franz Xaver Neruda

five cello concertos (No. 1 in E minor, Op. 57; No. 2 in D minor, Op. 59; No. 3 in A, Op. 60; No. 4 in A minor, Op. 61 (1887); No. 5 in G, Op. 66) ([20] and [21] contain this information.)

Chan Ka Nin

Soulmate, for cello and orchestra

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Jacques Offenbach

Concerto Militaire (1847)

Concerto Rondo (1851)

Maurice Ohana

L'anneau de Tamarit for cello and orchestra (1976)

Cello Concerto "In Dark and Blue" (1989–1990)

Hisato Ohzawa

Urashima for cello and orchestra

Buxton Orr

A Carmen Fantasy (1990) for cello and orchestra

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Andrzej Panufnik

Cello Concerto (premiered 1992)

Arvo Pärt

Cello Concerto

Russell Peck

Voice of the Wood, concerto for cello quartet and orchestra

Krzysztof Penderecki

Sonata for cello and orchestra (1964) for Siegfried Palm [22]

Cello Concerto No. 1 (1972)

Cello Concerto No. 2 (1982)

Concerto Grosso No. 1 for 3 cellos and orchestra (2000)

Largo for cello and orchestra (2003)

William Perry

Jamestown Concerto for Cello and Orchestra (2007)

Laurent Petitgirard

Cello Concerto (1994) ([23])

Hans Pfitzner

Cello Concerto No. 1 in G major, Op. 42 (1935)

Cello Concerto No. 2 in A minor, Op. 52 (1943)

Cello Concerto in A minor, Op. posth.(1888)

Carlo Alfredo Piatti

Concertino op. 18 (1863?)

Cello Concerto No. 1 in B major, Op. 24 (1874)

Cello Concerto No. 2 in D minor, Op. 26 (1877)

Matthias Pintscher

La Metamorfosi di Narciso for cello and ensemble (1992)

Reflections on Narcissus for cello and orchestra (2005)

Walter Piston

Variations for Cello and Orchestra (1966)

Ignaz Pleyel

Cello Concertos in C major, D major, and C major

David Popper

Cello Concerto No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 8, 1861

Cello Concerto No. 2 in E minor, Op. 24, 1880

Cello Concerto No. 3 in G major, Op. 59, in one movement

Cello Concerto No. 4 in B Minor, Op. 72, in four movements

Cello Concerto No. 5 "in the style of Haydn" ([24])

Nicola Porpora

Cello Concerto in G major

Sergei Prokofiev

Cello Concerto, Op. 58

Symphony-Concerto in E minor, Op. 125 (1950–52)

Cello Concertino in G minor, Op. 132 (one version completed by Kabalevsky, another by Blok) (1952)

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Joachim Raff

Cello Concerto No. 1 in D minor, Op. 193, 1874

Cello Concerto No. 2 in G, Op. posth, 1876

Osmo Tapio Räihälä

Cello Concerto

Behzad Ranjbaran

Cello Concerto

Einojuhani Rautavaara

Cello Concerto No. 1 (1968)

Cello Concerto No. 2 Towards the Horizon (2009)

Alan Rawsthorne

Cello Concerto

Josef Reicha

Cello Concertos in F minor, G major and A major (and/or E major) from Op. 4

Carl Reinecke

Cello Concerto in D minor, Op. 82 (1864)

Alan Ridout

Cello Concerto No. 1 for cello, percussion and strings

Cello Concerto No. 2 for cello and wordless choir

Cello Concerto No. 3 for cello and 8 cellos

Wolfgang Rihm

Monodram for Cello and Orchestra (1982–1983)

Styx und Lethe for Cello and Orchestra (1997–1998)

Konzert in einem Satz for Cello and Orchestra (2005–2006)

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)

Ned Rorem

Cello Concerto (2002) ([25])

Hilding Rosenberg

Cello Concerto No. 1

Cello Concerto No. 2

Paul Rosenbloom

Cello Concerto in G (Andante & Rondo - based on Mozart fragments)

Nino Rota

Cello Concerto No. 0 (1925) Premiered by Orfeo Mandozzi (2005)

Cello Concerto No. 1 (1972)

Cello Concerto No. 2 (1973)

Christopher Rouse

Violoncello Concerto (1993)

Albert Roussel

Cello Concertino (1936)

Miklós Rózsa

Cello concerto, Op. 32

Anton Rubinstein

Cello Concerto in A minor, Op. 65

Cello Concerto in D minor, Op. 96

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Kaija Saariaho

Cello Concerto Notes on Light (2006)

Camille Saint-Saëns

Cello Concerto No. 1 in A minor, Op. 33 (1872)

Cello Concerto No. 2 in D minor, Op. 119 (1902)

Aulis Sallinen

Cello Concerto, Op. 44 (1976)

Esa-Pekka Salonen

"Mania" for cello and ensemble (or orchestra) (2000)

Robert Saxton

Cello Concerto (premiered 1993)

Ahmed Adnan Saygun

Cello Concerto, Op. 74 (1987)

Giacinto Scelsi

Cello Concerto

Heather Schmidt

Cello Concerto (1998)

Alfred Schnittke

Cello Concerto No. 1 (1986)

Cello Concerto No. 2 (1989–90)

Daniel Schnyder

Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra

Othmar Schoeck

Cello concerto in A minor, Op. 61 (1947)

Arnold Schoenberg

Cello Concerto in D Major,(1932/33), freely transcribed from Monn's Clavicembalo Concerto in D Major

William Schuman

A Song of Orpheus for Cello and Orchestra (1962)

Robert Schumann

Cello Concerto in A minor, Op. 129 (1850)

Laura Schwendinger

Esprimere Concerto for cello and orchestra (2005)

Cyril Scott

Cello Concerto [No. 1], Op. 19 (1902)

Cello Concerto [No. 2] (1937)

Matyas Seiber

Tre Pezzi for cello and orchestra (1956)

Anatolijus Senderovas

Concerto in Do for cello and orchestra (2002)

Rodion Shchedrin

Cello Concerto opus 87 "Sotto Voce" (1994)

Alexander Shchetynsky

Cello Concerto (1982)

Howard Shore

Mythic Gardens (2012)

Dmitri Shostakovich

Cello Concerto No. 1 in E-flat, Op. 107 (1959)

Cello Concerto No. 2 in G, Op. 126 (1966)

Alan Shulman

Cello Concerto (1948)

Valentin Silvestrov

Meditation Symphony for cello and chamber orchestra (1972)

Robert Simpson

Cello Concerto (1991)

Nikos Skalkottas

Cello Concerto - lost (1938)

Lucijan Marija Skerjanc

Allegro de Concert (1947)

Giovanni Sollima

Cello Concerto (1992)

Leo Sowerby

Cello Concerto (1929–1934)

Carl Stamitz

Cello Concerto No. 1 in G major

Cello Concerto No. 2 in A major

Cello Concerto No. 3 in C major

Cello Concerto No. 4 in C (from around 1777)

Charles Villiers Stanford

Cello Concerto in D minor (1879/1880)

Arthur Sullivan

Cello Concerto in D (reconstruction) (1866)

Lepo Sumera

Cello Concerto (1998/1999)

Johan Svendsen

Cello Concerto in D major, Op. 7 (1870)

Harald Sæverud

Cello Concerto, op. 7 (1931) ([26])

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Alexandre Tansman

Cello Concerto

Giuseppe Tartini

Cello Concerto in D

Cello Concerto in A

Boris Tchaikovsky

Cello Concerto in E, 1964

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Cello Concerto in B Minor (1893, unfinished), completed by Yuriy Leonovich in 2006.

Variations on a Rococo Theme (1876–77)

Alexander Tcherepnin

Georgian Rhapsody for Cello and orchestra, Op. 25 (1922)

Mystère for Cello and Chamber Orchestra, Op. 37/2 (1925)

Augusta Read Thomas

Cello Concerto No. 1 - Vigil (1990)

Cello Concerto No. 2 - Ritual Incantations (1999)

Cello Concerto No. 3 - Legend of the Phoenix (2012)

Virgil Thomson

Cello Concerto (1949)

Boris Tishchenko

Cello Concerto No. 1, for solo cello, 17 wind instruments, percussion, and harmonium (1963) (Also orchestrated by Dmitri Shostakovich in 1969)

Cello Concerto No. 2, for solo cello, 48 cellos, 12 double-basses, and percussion (1969, rearranged for orchestra in 1979)

Jukka Tiensuu

"Oire" Cello Concerto (2014)

Ernst Toch

Cello Concerto, Op. 35 (1924) ([27])

Donald Tovey

Cello Concerto in C Major, op.40 (1933)

Jean Balthasar Tricklir

13 cello concertos

Hristo Tsanoff

Sulkhan Tsintsadze

Cello Concerto No. 2 (1964)

Cello Concerto No. 3 (1973)

Concertino for cello and orchestra (1976) (30 min)

V

Moisei Vainberg see Mieczyslaw Weinberg

Pēteris Vasks

Cello Concerto (1993–1994) ([28])

José Guerra Vicente

Cello Concerto (1966–67)

Concertino for cello and string orchestra (1969)

Henri Vieuxtemps

Cello Concerto in A minor, Op. posth. 46

Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. posth. 50

Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887–1959)

Grande Concerto for Cello and Orchestra No. 1, Op. 50 (1915)

Fantasia for Cello and Orchestra, W. 454 (1945)

Cello Concerto No. 2, W. 516 (1953)

Mihaly Virizlay

Concerto for Cello

Antonio Vivaldi

RV 398 in C

RV 399 in C

RV 400 in C

RV 401 in C minor

RV 402 in C minor

RV 403 in D

RV 404 in D

RV 405 in D minor

RV 406 in D minor (related to RV 481)

RV 407 in D minor

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 G minor

RV 417 in G minor

RV 418 in A minor

RV 419 in A minor

RV 420 in A minor

RV 421 in A minor

RV 422 in A minor

RV 423 in B-flat

RV 424 in B minor

RV 531 in G minor, for 2 cellos

Vladimir Vlasov

Cello Concerto No. 1 in C major

Cello Concerto No. 2

Robert Volkmann

Cello Concerto in A minor, Op. 33 (1853–55) (in one movement)

Antonín Vranický

Concerto in D minor

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 (1956)

Johann Baptist Wanhal

Cello Concerto in A major

Graham Waterhouse

Cello concerto Op. 27 (1995) also Op. 27a (2005), version for chamber orchestra

Karl Weigl

Cello Concerto (1923)

Mieczyslaw Weinberg

Cello Concerto in C minor, Op. 43 (1956)

Felix Weingartner

Cello Concerto in A minor, Op. 60 (1917)

Graham Whettam

Concerto Drammatico (1998)

Charles-Marie Widor

Cello Concerto, Op. 41 (1882)

John Williams

Concerto for Cello and Orchestra (1994)

Elegy for Cello and Orchestra (1997)

Heartwood for Cello and Orchestra (2002)

Herbert Willi (b. 1956)

"Il combattimento..."

Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari

Cello Concerto in C, Op. 31

John Woolrich

Cello Concerto (1998)

Anton Wranitzky

Concerto in D minor

Paul Wranitzky

Concerto in C major, op. 27

Y

Takashi Yoshimatsu

Cello Concerto

Isang Yun

Concerto for Cello and Orchestra (1975/76)

Z

Winfried Zillig

Concerto for Violoncello und Brass Orchestra (1934/1952), for Siegfried Palm

Bernd Alois Zimmermann

Canto di Speranza (1957)

Concerto for Cello and Orchestra en forme de pas de trois (1966), dedicated to Siegfried Palm

Samuel Zyman

Cello Concerto (1990)

Reflection, for Solo Cello and Seven Celli (2001)

Concertos for cello and other solo instrument(s)

Kurt Atterberg

Concerto in G minor and C major for violin, violoncello and string orchestra, Op. 57 (1959–60)

Ludwig van Beethoven

Triple Concerto for violin, cello, piano and orchestra in C major, Op. 56 (1804)

Rainer Bischof

Double Concerto for Violin, Violoncello and Orchester (1980)

Giovanni Bottesini

Double Concerto for Cello and Double Bass in G major

Johannes Brahms

Double Concerto in A minor for Violin, Cello and Orchestra (1887)

Cesar Bresgen

Concertino, for violin, cello and small orchestra

Friedrich Cerha

Double Concerto, for Violin, Cello and Orchestra (1976)

Gordon Shi-Wen Chin

Double concerto for Violin and Cello (2006)

Paul Constantinescu

Triple concerto for piano, violin, cello and orchestra - 1964

Richard Danielpour

In the Arms of the Beloved (Double Concerto for Violin, Cello and Orchestra) (2001)

Johann Nepomuk David

Concerto for Violin, Cello and Orchestra, Op. 68 (1971)

Frederick Delius

Double Concerto for Violin, Cello and Orchestra (1915–16)

Edison Denisov

Concerto for bassoon, cello and orchestra (1982)

Gaetano Donizetti

Double Concerto for Violin, Cello and Orchestra in D minor

Tan Dun

Secret Land for Orchestra and Twelve Violoncellos (2004)

Wolfgang Fortner

Zyklus for Violoncello, Winds, Harp and Percussion (1970), premiered by Siegfried Palm[29]

Geza Frid

Concertino for Violin, Cello, Piano and Orchestra, Op. 63 (11 min) (1961) Donemus

Lou Harrison

Double Concerto for Violin, Cello and Gamelan (1982)

Joseph Haydn

Sinfonia Concertante for violin, cello, oboe and bassoon

Christian Hege

Concerto for Two Cellos and orchestra (1991)

Joel Hoffman (1953- )

Triple Concerto for Violin, Viola, Cello and Orchestra (22 min) (1978)

Double Concerto for Viola and Cello and Orchestra (31 min)

Leopold Hofmann

Concertino for two cellos and orchestra

David Johnstone

Double Concertante for Solo Violin, Solo Cello and Chamber Orchestra (16 mins) (2009)

Julius Klengel

Double Concerto No. 1 for 2 Cellos and Orchestra

Double Concerto No. 2 in E minor for 2 Cellos and Orchestra, Op. 45 (1912)

Double Concerto No. 1 for Violin, Cello and Orchestra

Double Concerto No. 2 for Violin, Cello and Orchestra, Op. 61 (1924)

Ezra Laderman

Parisot - Concerto for Multiple Cellos and orchestra (Schirmer) (27 min) (1996)

Kenneth Leighton

Suite 'Veris Gratia' for Cello, Oboe and Orchestra, Op. 9

Edgar Meyer

Double Concerto for Cello, Double Bass and Orchestra (1995) 19'

Norbert Moret

Double Concerto for Violin and Cello (1981)

Michael Nyman

Double concerto for Cello and Saxophone

Mark O'Connor

Double Concerto for violin, cello and Orchestra (For the Heroes) - Three movements

David Ott

Concerto for Two Cellos (1988)

Krzysztof Penderecki

Concerto grosso for 3 Cellos and Orchestra (2000–01)

Hans Pfitzner

Duo for Violin, Cello and Small Orchestra (or piano)

Carlo Alfredo Piatti

"Serenata" for two cellos and orchestra

David Popper

Requiem for 3 Cellos and Orchestra, Op. 66

Robert Xavier Rodríguez

Favola Concertante, Ballet and Double Concerto for Violin, Cello, and String Orchestra (1975)

Julius Röntgen

Triple concerto in B-flat major, for violin, viola, cello and strings (1922)

Double Concerto for violin and cello (1927)

Triple concerto for violin, viola and cello (1930)

Introduktion, Fuge, Intermezzo und Finale for violin, viola, cello

Ned Rorem

Double Concerto for Violin, Cello and Orchestra

Miklós Rózsa

Theme and Variations for violin, cello and orchestra (This work exist in two forms)

Kaija Saariaho

Mirage for soprano, cello and orchestra (2007)

Camille Saint-Saëns

La Muse et le Poète for Violin, Cello and Orchestra, Op. 132 (1910)

Alfred Schnittke

Concerto Grosso No. 2, for violin, violoncello and orchestra (1981–82)

Giovanni Sollima

Violoncelles, vibrez! (1993)

Ivan Tcherepnin

Double Concerto for Violin, Cello and Orchestra (1996)

Lasse Thoresen

Illuminations - Concerto for 2 Violoncelli and Orchestra

Michael Tippett

Triple Concerto for violin, viola, cello and orchestra (1978–79)

Michael Touchi

Tiento for 8 Cellos and String Orchestra (2012)

Heitor Villa-Lobos

Fantasia Concertante for 16 or 32 cellos (1958)

Antonio Vivaldi

Double Concerto in E minor for Cello and Bassoon, RV 409

Double Concerto in G minor for 2 Cellos and String Orchestra

Double Concerto ("All'inglese"), for Violin, Cello, Strings & Continuo in A major, RV 546

Concerto for Violin, Cello and Strings in B flat major, Op. 20, No. 2

Concerto for Violin, Cello and Strings in F major RV 308

Concerto for Violin, Cello and Strings in A major RV 238

Henri Vieuxtemps

Duo brilliant, for Violin, Cello and Orchestra, Op. 39

Peter von Winter

Concertino in E flat Major for Clarinet, Cello and Orchestra Edition

Concertante works and arrangements

Sir Granville Bantock

Elegiac poem (1898)

Sapphic poem (1906)

Celtic poem (1914)

Hamabdil for cello, harp and strings (1919) (Part of Judith)

Dramatic poem (1941)

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)

Leon Boëllmann

Variations Symphoniques, Op. 23

York Bowen

Rhapsody for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 74 (c. 1924)

Johannes Brahms

Arrangement of the Double Concerto for Solo Cello and Orchestra

Frank Bridge

Oration (1930)

Max Bruch

Kol Nidre, Op. 47 (late 1880)

Canzone, Op. 55 (about 1891)

Adagio after Celtic themes, Op. 56 (c.1891)

Ave Maria, Op. 61 (1892)

Alan Bush

Concert Suite Op. 37

Gaspar Cassadó

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

Jean Cras

Légende (1929)

César Cui

Deux morceaux Op.36 (1886)

I. Scherzando: Allegretto mosso

II. Cantabile: Andante

Frederick Delius

Caprice and Elegy (1930)

Ernő Dohnányi

Konzertstück, for cello and orchestra in D major, Op. 12 (1903–4)

Antonín Dvořák

Rondo in G minor, Op. 94, B.181 (1893) [30]

Silent Woods, Op. 68, No. 5, B.182 (1893)

Gabriel Fauré

Élegie in C minor, Op. 24

Morton Feldman

Cello and Orchestra (1972)

Alexander Glazunov

A la mémoire d'un Heros, Op.8 (1885)

Deux pièces, Op.20 (1888)

I. Mélodie: Moderato

II. Sérénade espagnole: Allegretto

Chant du ménestrel, Op.71 (1900)

A la mémoire de Gogol, Op.87 (1909

Osvaldo Golijov

Azul for Cello and Orchestra (2006)

Mariel for Cello and Orchestra (2007)

Ausencia for Cello and Strings (2007)

Hans Werner Henze

Ode an den Westwind (1953)

Englische Liebeslieder (1984–1985)

Victor Herbert

5 pieces (1900)

I. Yesterthoughts

II. Pièce amoureuse

III. Puchinello

IV. Ghazel

V. The Mountainbrook

Frigyes Hidas

Fantasy for Cello and Wind Band (1998)

David Johnstone

Entre Dos Mundos, Pop-Classic Concerto for Solo Cello and String Orchestra (2005)

Paul Juon

Mysterien für Violoncello und Orchester, Op. 59, 1928 ([31])

Julius Klengel

Andante sostenuto, Op. 51

Giuseppe Martucci

Andante. op.69.2 (1891)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Concerto in D for Cello and Orchestra K. 314 (285d) transcribed by George Szell (originally for oboe / flute in C Major)

Cello Concerto in D, K. 447 (original for Horn in Eb) (arr. Cassado)

Jacques Offenbach

Andante, A.8 (1845)

Rondo, Op. 25

Niccolò Paganini

Variations on One String

Hans Pfitzner

Duo for Violin, Cello and small Orchestra, Op. 43 (1937)

Carlo Alfredo Piatti

"Air Baskyrs, Op. 8" for cello and string orchestra

"Entreaty / Supplication / Bitte" for cello and orchestra

"Tema e Variazioni" for cello and string orchestra

Walter Piston

Variations for cello and orchestra (1966)

David Popper

Im Walde Suite

Gavotte No. 2 in D minor

Tarantella

Hungarian Rhapsody

Ottorino Respighi

Adagio con variazioni for Cello and Orchestra

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

Sérénade, Op. 37 (1893,1903)

Helmut Rogl

ViolonChallenges, Op. 24 (1994)

Julius Röntgen

Two Irish folk melodies (1912)

Shule Aroon

Bean Mhic A'Mhaoir

Joseph-Guy Ropartz

Rhapsodie pour violoncelle et orchestre (1928)

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 bis for cello and orchestra

Aulis Sallinen

Nocturnal Dances of Don Juan Quixote for Cello and String Orchestra, Op. 58

William Schuman

Song of Orpheus (1961) [32]

Charles Villiers Stanford

Rondo for Cello and Orchestra in F major (1869)

Irish Rhapsody No. 3 for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 137 (1913)

Ballata and Ballabile for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 160 (1918)

Richard Strauss

Romance for cello and (piano or) orchestra, AV75 (1883)

Igor Stravinsky

Italienische Suite, (transcribed for cello and chamber orchestra by Vassily Lobanov) (1985)

Alexandre Tansman

Fantaisie (1937)

Les Dix commandements (1979)

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33, 1876, rev. 1878

Pezzo Capriccioso, Op. 62

Norturne, Op. 19, No. 4

Andente Cantabile, Op. 11 (from String Quartet No. 1)

Andrew Lloyd Webber

Variations for Cello & Band or Orchestra

Julian Lloyd Webber

Jackie's Song, for cello and Strings

Carl Maria von Weber

Potpourri, Op. 20 (1808)

Mieczysław Weinberg

Fantasy for Cello and Orchestra (1956)

Graham Whettam

Ballade Hebraique (1999)