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Lift (2013) for solo cello, premiered at MIT (written for Jennifer Kloetzel) Cricket the Fiddler (2020), commissioned by Jennifer Kloetzel, solo cello, premiered online October 2020, ca 8’ Cloud Forest (2015) solo cello, 8 minutes, commissioned by Rhonda Rider; Peter Ruzicka. Sonata, Op. 9 (1969) Stille Four Epilogues (1976)
She is most known for her use of Irish traditional music as a source material to create contemporary arrangements for solo cello. [17] [18] De Ziah performs most often in solo concerts and on her YouTube channel, where she has included performances of her arrangements and compositions.
Edward Elgar's Cello Concerto in E minor, Op. 85, his last major completed work, is a cornerstone of the solo cello repertoire. Elgar composed it in the aftermath of the First World War , when his music had already become out of fashion with the concert-going public.
The six Cello Suites, BWV 1007–1012, are suites for unaccompanied cello by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750). They are some of the most frequently performed solo compositions ever written for cello. Bach most likely composed them during the period 1717–1723, when he served as Kapellmeister in Köthen.
Dance for cello and orchestra (stylized as DANCE) is a cello concerto written by the British composer Anna Clyne. The work was composed in 2019 on a commission from the Israeli cellist Inbal Segev . Its world premiere was performed at the Cabrillo Festival of Contemporary Music by Segev and the Cabrillo Festival Orchestra conducted by Cristian ...
Tsutsumi’s father was a versatile player of the violin, viola and cello and also played double bass in the Tokyo Radio Philharmonic. [1] His father taught all three instruments in local schools. [2] Tsuyoshi began the violin at the age of six, but changed to cello when he saw a half-size cello being demonstrated to his father by a dealer. [3]
Yo-Yo Ma [a] (born October 7, 1955) is a French-American cellist. [1] Born to Chinese [2] parents in Paris, he was regarded as a child prodigy there and began to study the cello with his father at age four.
A typical performance takes about 30 minutes. The work is paired with the Concerto Fantasy for Two Timpanists and Orchestra as part of Glass' Concerto Project, a series of collected concerti by the composer. The cello concerto is among the most famous of Glass' works for a solo instrument.