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Music for Solo Cello

Posted: Fri Nov 02, 2012 11:52 pm
by caostotale
Here's another work by Romanian-born composer Marcel Mihalovici:

Marcel MIHALOVICI
Sonata, for violoncello solo, op. 60 (1949)
Mihalovici - Sonata, for cello solo, op. 60 (1949).pdf

Re: Music for Solo Cello

Posted: Sun Nov 04, 2012 9:10 pm
by Generoso
Wonderful, thanks for finding this!

Re: Music for Solo Cello

Posted: Fri Nov 09, 2012 4:15 am
by caostotale
Here's a Soviet-era work for solo cello. I'm still trying to find out information about the composer:

Mikhail ALEKSEEV
Sonata, for solo cello (1978)
Alekseev - Sonata, for cello solo (1978).pdf

Re: Music for Solo Cello

Posted: Sat Nov 10, 2012 4:55 pm
by Generoso
What an interesting piece. Thanks for finding it!!

Re: Music for Solo Cello

Posted: Mon Dec 31, 2012 4:34 am
by caostotale
Some French music by one of that country's champions of neoclassical clarity:

Henri SAUGUET
Sonata, for solo cello (1956)
Sauguet - Sonata, for solo cello (1956).pdf

Re: Music for Solo Cello

Posted: Mon Dec 31, 2012 12:06 pm
by Generoso
Wonderful find of a piece that I have not heard of before. Thanks

Re: Music for Solo Cello

Posted: Thu Jan 10, 2013 12:52 am
by caostotale
A piece from Azerbaijan by a student of Kara Karaev's. This composer's detailed biography is available at:

http://farhanghuseynov.tripod.com/index.html

Farhang HUSEYNOV (GUSEINOV)
Sonata, for solo cello (1982)
Huseynov - Sonata, for cello solo (1982).pdf

Re: Music for Solo Cello

Posted: Thu Jan 10, 2013 9:53 pm
by Generoso
Thank you Caostotale for finding this! It'll be an enjoyable evening reading through this piece.

Re: Music for Solo Cello

Posted: Fri Jan 11, 2013 2:20 pm
by caostotale
You're welcome, Generoso. This might also be to your liking:

Works by Soviet Composers for solo cello (1986)

Sergei Mikhailovich SLONIMSKY - Pieces (3); 1. Pizzicato Prelude, 2. Chromatic Chant, 3. Double Fugue (1975)
Yuri Aleksandrovich FALIK - Composition (1979)
Gennady Grigorievich BELOV - Rhapsody; 1. Introduction, 2. Variations (3), 3. Intermezzo, 4. Song, 5. Conclusion
Vladimir Alekseyevich SAPOZHNIKOV - Distant Song
Evgeny IRSHAI - Pieces (2); 1. Prayer, 2. Seguidilla
Soviet works for solo cello (1986).pdf

Re: Music for Solo Cello

Posted: Fri Jan 11, 2013 11:31 pm
by Generoso
Wonderful Caostotale!
Now, I know what i shall be sight-reading and playing on my cello this weekend. Great Stuff!!