List of compositions for cello and orchestra

This is a list of musical compositions for cello and orchestra ordered by their authors' surnames.

Contents 

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• A
• B
• C
• D
• E
• F
• G
• H
• I
• J
• K
• L
• M
• N
• O
• P
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• See also
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List of cello concertos

A

• Samuel Adler (b. 1928)
  • Concerto for Cello and Orchestra (1995) (24 min)
• 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

B

• 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) (^[1])
• 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) (^[2])
  • 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)(^[3])
• 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)

C

• 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

D

• 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) ()
• 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" (to be premièred by Alisa Weilerstein, the Chicago Symphony and Cristian Macelaru in May 2016)^[4]
• 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)

E

• Klaus Egge
  • Cello Concerto, Op. 29 (1966) ()
• 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)

F

• 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)

G

• Renaud Gagneux
  • Triptyque (1993) ()
• 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)
• 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

(total of 8 Cello Concerti)

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

H

• 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)

(another 2 Haydn Cello Concertos are considered lost)

• 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) ()
• 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)()

I

• Jacques Ibert
  • Concerto for Cello and Winds (1926?)^[5]
• Jānis Ivanovs
  • Concerto for Cello and Strings in B minor (1938)^[6]

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) ()
• Joseph Jongen
  • Concerto for Cello, Op. 17 (1900)
• Paul Juon
  • Mysterien for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 59 (1928)

K

• 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 No. 1, Op. 65 (2003)^[7]
• 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) ()
• 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 ()
• August Klughardt
  • Cello Concerto in A minor, Op. 59
• Joonas Kokkonen
  • Cello Concerto (1969) ()
• Marek Kopelent
  • Musique Concertante, for violoncello, 12 violoncelli and orchestra (1991)^[8]
• 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) ()
  • MAKANNA for cello, voice and orchestra (2010) ()
• Antonín Kraft
  • Cello Concerto in C Major, Op. 4
• Ernst Krenek
  • Cello Concerto No. 1, Op. 133 (1953)^[9]
  • Capriccio for cello and orchestra, Op. 145 (1955)^[9]
  • Cello Concerto No. 2, Op. 236 (1982)^[9]
• Gary Kulesha
  • Cello Concerto (2006)

L

• 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^[10]
• 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) ()
  • 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) ()

M

• Lorin Maazel
  • Music for Violoncello and Orchestra (Op. 10)
• James MacMillan
  • Cello Concerto (premiered 1996)^[11]
• Gian Francesco Malipiero
  • Cello Concerto (1937)
• Philippe Manoury
  • Bref Aperçu sur l'Infini for Cello and Orchestra (2015)^[12]
• Franco Margola
  • Violoncello Concerto Op.91 (1949)
• Frank Martin
  • Cello Concerto (1965-6) ()
• Bohuslav Martinů
  • two cello concertos (1930, rev. 1939, rev. 1959;1944-5) (), a concertino (1934), and a sonata or concerto da camera (1940) ()
• 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) ()
• 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)
• 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) ()
• Josef Mysliveček
  • Cello Concertos in C, F, D

N

• 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) ( and contain this information.)
• Chan Ka Nin
  • Soulmate, for cello and orchestra

O

• 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 ^[13]
• Buxton Orr
  • A Carmen Fantasy (1990) for cello and orchestra

P

• Andrzej Panufnik
  • Cello Concerto (premiered 1992) ^[11]
• 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
  • 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) ()
• 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)
• 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" ()
• 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)

R

• 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 (2010)
• 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) ()
• Hilding Rosenberg
  • Cello Concerto No. 1
  • Cello Concerto No. 2
• Paul Rosenbloom
  • Cello Concerto in G (Andante & Rondo - based on Mozart fragments)
• 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

S

• 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) ^[11]
• 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
• 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) ^[14]
• 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) ^[15]
• Johan Svendsen
  • Cello Concerto in D major, Op. 7 (1870)
• Harald Sæverud
  • Cello Concerto, op. 7 (1931) ()

T

• 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) ()
• 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) ()
• 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
• 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', Op. 9^[16]
• 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)

Sinfonia Concertant, Op. 29

Tema con Variazoni, Op. 29a

• 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

(arr.- Garben; from the Concerto for Violin and Cello and Orchestra) Edition Sikorski

• 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)
  • 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 ()
• 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

(also a version for cello and strings, also a version for cello and quartet)

• • "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)
• 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)

See also

• Concerto
• Cello concerto
• List of solo cello pieces
• List of compositions for cello and piano
• String instrument repertoire
• List of compositions for cello and organ
• List of compositions for cello and piano
• List of double concertos for violin and cello
• List of triple concertos for violin, cello, and piano
• List of compositions for violin and orchestra

References

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4. http://alisaweilerstein.com/alisa-weilerstein-to-play-prokofievs-symphony-for-cello-and-orchestra-with-konzerthausorchester-berlin/
5. See several sources, e.g. http://www.musicweb-international.com/Classpedia/Ibert.htm . Some sources have 1962, the year of Ibert's death, as the date of composition - permutation typographical error, or date of revision?
6. van Rijen, Onno. "Ivanovs". Retrieved 2009-01-03.
7. "Description of Kaipainen op. 65". Edition Wilhelm Hansen. Retrieved 2009-01-04.
8. "Marek Kopelent". Musica.CZ. Archived from the original on October 24, 2007. Retrieved 2009-01-04.
9. http://www.krenek.com Site Search
10. "Chandos recording".
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12. http://www.umpgclassical.com/en-GB/News/2015/09/Philippe-Manoury.aspx
13. Katayama, Morihide (2007). Ohzawa: Piano Concerto No. 2/Symphony No. 2 (CD). Naxos Records. 8.570177. Retrieved 2015-09-08.
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External links

• Concertos and other works and chronology in large index
• A reference source on the composers of the 18th century