CONTEMPORARY MUSIC FOR CELLO
Contemporary cello music | Contemporary Music for Cello | Cello repertoire | Modern cello compositions | Cello sheet music | New cello pieces | Unaccompanied cello music | Chamber music for cello | Cello and piano Duets | Piano Trios | Cello Ensemble | Contemporary classical cello | Cello solo pieces | 20th century cello music
UNACCOMPANIED CELLO
Contemporary unaccompanied cello music | Solo cello repertoire | Modern cello compositions | Unaccompanied cello sheet music | New solo cello pieces | Experimental cello solos | Avant-garde cello compositions | Contemporary classical cello solos | Cutting-edge cello music | Progressive cello compositions | Cello solos for the 21st century | Solo cello music scores |
CELLO CHAMBER MUSIC
Contemporary cello chamber music | Modern cello ensemble pieces | Chamber music repertoire for cello | New cello chamber compositions | Experimental cello ensemble works | Avant-garde cello chamber compositions | Contemporary classical cello ensembles | Cutting-edge cello chamber music | Progressive cello chamber compositions | Cello chamber music for the 21st century | Chamber music scores for cello
V5 – Quintet for Vibraphone and String Quartet
for vibraphone and string quartet
17' | vibraphone, violins (2), viola and cello
for Pierrot ensemble
22' | flute / piccolo/ bass flute, clarinet / bass clarinet, violin, cello, percussion and piano
for Pierrot ensemble
13' | piccolo / alto flute; clarinet; violin; cello; percussion; piano
Three Episodes for Chamber Ensemble
for chamber ensemble
12' | flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, percussion (1), piano, violin, viola, cello and double bass
VOCAL MUSIC WITH CELLO
for soprano and ensemble
11' 30" | soprano, mandolin, clarinet, violin, cello and piano
Contemporary cello vocal music | Modern cello vocal compositions | Cello vocal repertoire | New cello vocal pieces | Experimental cello vocal works | Avant-garde cello vocal compositions | Contemporary classical cello vocal pieces
for soprano and ensemble
10' 30" | leggero soprano (also plays small percussion instruments), flute, viola, cello and harp
STAGE MUSIC WITH CELLO
for narrator and ensemble
31' | actress, violins (2), viola, cello double bass and piano
for actress and chamber ensemble / chamber orchestra
36' | actress, flute/piccolo, clarinet, percussion (1), two pianos and string quintet
OR
actress, flute/piccolo, clarinet, percussion (1), two pianos and string section
Sheet Music for Cello:
List of Key 20th–21st Century Cello Repertoire
Solo Cello
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Luciano Berio – Sequenza XIV – solo cello – 2002
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Elliott Carter – Figment – solo cello – 1994
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György Ligeti – Sonata for Solo Cello – solo cello – 1948-1953
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Paul Hindemith – Sonata for Solo Cello, Op. 25 No. 3 – solo cello – 1923
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John Cage – One4 – solo cello – 1990
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Toru Takemitsu – Orion – solo cello – 1984
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Krzysztof Penderecki – Capriccio – solo cello – 1968
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Benjamin Britten – Suite No. 1 for Solo Cello, Op. 72 – solo cello – 1964
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Gérard Grisey – Stèle – solo cello – 1995
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Brian Ferneyhough – In Nomine – solo cello – 2001
Cello and Piano
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Dmitri Shostakovich – Cello Sonata, Op. 40 – cello and piano – 1934
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Sergei Prokofiev – Cello Sonata, Op. 119 – cello and piano – 1949
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Claude Debussy – Cello Sonata – cello and piano – 1915
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Francis Poulenc – Cello Sonata – cello and piano – 1948
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Samuel Barber – Cello Sonata, Op. 6 – cello and piano – 1932
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Ernest Bloch – From Jewish Life – cello and piano – 1924
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Frank Bridge – Cello Sonata – cello and piano – 1913-1917
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William Walton – Passacaglia – cello and piano – 1979
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Aram Khachaturian – Sonata-Fantasia – cello and piano – 1974
Cello Chamber Works
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Anton Webern – Three Little Pieces, Op. 11 – cello and piano – 1914
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George Crumb – Sonata for Cello and Piano – cello and piano – 1955
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Karlheinz Stockhausen – Tierkreis – cello and piano – 1974-75
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Harrison Birtwistle – Pulse Shadows – cello and ensemble – 1989-1996
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Tania León – Axon – cello and ensemble – 2001
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Kaija Saariaho – Spins and Spells – cello and electronics – 1997
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Steve Reich – Cello Counterpoint – cello and tape – 2003
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Tristan Murail – Attracteurs étranges – cello and electronics – 2001
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Helmut Lachenmann – Pression – cello and ensemble – 1969
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Gérard Grisey – Anubis-Nout – cello and ensemble – 1983
Cello Concertos
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Béla Bartók – Cello Concerto – cello and orchestra – 1940 (unfinished)
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Paul Hindemith – Cello Concerto – cello and orchestra – 1940
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William Walton – Cello Concerto – cello and orchestra – 1956
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Alfred Schnittke – Cello Concerto No. 1 – cello and orchestra – 1985
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Krzysztof Penderecki – Cello Concerto No. 2 – cello and orchestra – 1982
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Bohuslav Martinů – Cello Concerto No. 1 – cello and orchestra – 1930
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James MacMillan – Cello Concerto – cello and orchestra – 1996
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György Ligeti – Cello Concerto – cello and orchestra – 1966
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John Adams – Cello Concerto – cello and orchestra – 2018
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Kaija Saariaho – Notes on Light – cello and orchestra – 2007