List of compositions for cello and organ
Encyclopedia
This is a compilation of pieces for cello
and pipe organ
.
See also the entries on cello and the List of compositions for cello and orchestra, List of compositions for cello and piano and List of solo cello pieces.
Ordering is by surname
of composer.
Cello
The cello is a bowed string instrument with four strings tuned in perfect fifths. It is a member of the violin family of musical instruments, which also includes the violin, viola, and double bass. Old forms of the instrument in the Baroque era are baryton and viol .A person who plays a cello is...
and pipe organ
Pipe organ
The pipe organ is a musical instrument that produces sound by driving pressurized air through pipes selected via a keyboard. Because each organ pipe produces a single pitch, the pipes are provided in sets called ranks, each of which has a common timbre and volume throughout the keyboard compass...
.
See also the entries on cello and the List of compositions for cello and orchestra, List of compositions for cello and piano and List of solo cello pieces.
Ordering is by surname
Surname
A surname is a name added to a given name and is part of a personal name. In many cases, a surname is a family name. Many dictionaries define "surname" as a synonym of "family name"...
of composer.
B
- Johann Sebastian BachJohann Sebastian BachJohann Sebastian Bach was a German composer, organist, harpsichordist, violist, and violinist whose sacred and secular works for choir, orchestra, and solo instruments drew together the strands of the Baroque period and brought it to its ultimate maturity...
- Adagio in C minor, from Toccata, Adagio and Fugue, BWV 564 (trans. Nikolaus Maler)
- Adagio, from Violin Concerto no. 2, BWV 1042 (arr. J. Harnoy)
- Air, from Suite in D major (trans. Ernst-Thilo Kalke)
- Arioso, from Cantata no. 156 (arr. M.J.Isaac)
- Six Schübler ChoralesSchübler ChoralesSchübler Chorales is a name usually given to the Sechs Chorale von verschiedener Art for organ , a collection of six chorale preludes by Johann Sebastian Bach, issued around 1748. The title 'Schübler Chorales' derives from the engraver and publisher Johann Georg Schübler, who is named on the title...
, BWV 645-650 (trans. Raphael WallfischRaphael WallfischRaphael Wallfisch is a British cellist.Wallfisch was born into a family of distinguished musicians, his father the pianist Peter Wallfisch and his mother the cellist Anita Lasker-Wallfisch, who is one of the last known surviving members of the Girl orchestra of Auschwitz...
and Colm Carey)
- Siegfried Barchet
- Schmerzliches Adagio für Violoncello und Orgel
- Alfred BaumAlfred Baum (composer)Alfred Baum was a Swiss composer, pianist, and organist....
- Introduktion und Variationen (Carus-Verlag)
- Invocation (Carus-Verlag)
- Ludwig van BeethovenLudwig van BeethovenLudwig van Beethoven was a German composer and pianist. A crucial figure in the transition between the Classical and Romantic eras in Western art music, he remains one of the most famous and influential composers of all time.Born in Bonn, then the capital of the Electorate of Cologne and part of...
- Marcia funèbre, from Symphony No 3 (trans. Ernst-Thilo Kalke)
- Herman BerlinskiHerman BerlinskiHerman Berlinski was a German-born American composer, organist, pianist, musicologist and choir conductor.-Family background; early upbringing:...
- Days of Awe
- Hassidic Suite
- Kol nidre
- Sinfonia No 10 in A minor for cello and organ
- Neithard Bethke
- Ludi organi, op. 58 no. 10, Weihnachtspastorale über "Quem pastores laudaverunt"
- Rudolf Bibl
- Zwei Adagio, op. 30
- Lucien Blin
- Recueillement
- Dirk Blockeel
- "Ach Gott vom Himmel sieh darein", Chorale en diminutio for cello and organ
- "In paradisum" for cello and organ
- "O gloriosa virginum" for cello and organ
- Sonata for cello and organ
- Leon BoëllmannLéon BoëllmannLéon Boëllmann was a French composer of Alsatian origin, known for a small number of compositions for organ. His best-known composition is Suite Gothique , still very much a staple of the organ repertoire, especially its dramatic concluding Toccata.-Biography:The son of a pharmacist, Boëllmann was...
- Variations symphoniques for cello and organ
- Walther Böhme
- Two Pieces for cello and organ, op. 15
- Emile Bourdon
- Andantino religioso op. 15
- Max BruchMax BruchMax Christian Friedrich Bruch , also known as Max Karl August Bruch, was a German Romantic composer and conductor who wrote over 200 works, including three violin concertos, the first of which has become a staple of the violin repertoire.-Life:Bruch was born in Cologne, Rhine Province, where he...
- Kol Nidrei, op. 47
- Ole Borneman Bull
- Säterjäntans söndag (Säter girl's Sunday)
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- Pablo CasalsPablo CasalsPau Casals i Defilló , known during his professional career as Pablo Casals, was a Spanish Catalan cellist and conductor. He is generally regarded as the pre-eminent cellist of the first half of the 20th century, and one of the greatest cellists of all time...
- Cant des Ocells (Song of the Birds)
- Frédéric ChopinFrédéric ChopinFrédéric François Chopin was a Polish composer and virtuoso pianist. He is considered one of the great masters of Romantic music and has been called "the poet of the piano"....
- Trauermarsch, from the Piano Sonata, op. 35 (trans. Ernst-Thilo Kalke)
- Arcangelo CorelliArcangelo CorelliArcangelo Corelli was an Italian violinist and composer of Baroque music.-Biography:Corelli was born at Fusignano, in the current-day province of Ravenna, although at the time it was in the province of Ferrara. Little is known about his early life...
- Adagio, from Sonata, op. 5 no. 5 (trans. J Schuster)
- Sonata, op. 5 no. 8 (trans. A. Salmon and J. Lindner)
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- Willem de FeschWillem de FeschWillem de Fesch was a virtuoso Dutch violone player and composer.The pupil of Karel Rosier, who was a Vice-Kapellmeister at Bonn, Willem later married his daughter, Maria Anna Rosier.De Fesch was active in Amsterdam between 1710 and 1725...
- 6 Sonatas for cello and basso continuo, op. 8
- Marcel DupréMarcel DupréMarcel Dupré , was a French organist, pianist, composer, and pedagogue.-Biography:Marcel Dupré was born in Rouen . Born into a musical family, he was a child prodigy. His father Albert Dupré was organist in Rouen and a friend of Aristide Cavaillé-Coll, who built an organ in the family house when...
- Sonata for cello and organ, op. 60
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- Gabriel FauréGabriel FauréGabriel Urbain Fauré was a French composer, organist, pianist and teacher. He was one of the foremost French composers of his generation, and his musical style influenced many 20th century composers...
- Après un Rêve (trans. Pablo Casals)
- Carl August Fischer
- Consolation
- César FranckCésar FranckCésar-Auguste-Jean-Guillaume-Hubert Franck was a composer, pianist, organist, and music teacher who worked in Paris during his adult life....
- Andantino
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- Herbert Gadsch
- Concertino "In dich hab' ich gehoffet, Herr" for cello and organ
- Zsolt GárdonyiZsolt GárdonyiZsolt Gárdonyi is a German-Hungarian composer, organist and music theorist. He is the son of Zoltán Gárdonyi.-Professional career:...
- Variations on a Hungarian Chorale
- Lothar Graap
- "Befiehl du deine Wege", Variations for cello and organ
- "Hinunter ist der Sonne Schein", Chorale suite for cello and organ
- Percy GraingerPercy GraingerGeorge Percy Aldridge Grainger , known as Percy Grainger, was an Australian-born composer, arranger and pianist. In the course of a long and innovative career he played a prominent role in the revival of interest in British folk music in the early years of the 20th century. He also made many...
- The Nightingale
- Sofia GubaidulinaSofia GubaidulinaSofia Asgatovna Gubaidulina, is a Russian composer of half Russian, half Tatar ethnicity.Gubaidulina's music is marked by the use of unusual instrumental combinations...
- In Croce
- René Guillou
- Adagio "Hommage à J.S. Bach"
- Max Gulbins
- Vier kleine Stücke, op. 14 for cello and organ
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- Calvin HamptonCalvin HamptonCalvin Hampton was a leading American organist and sacred music composer.He was born in Kittanning, Pennsylvania, a graduate of Oberlin Conservatory and Syracuse University . He served as Organist and Choirmaster of Calvary Episcopal Church, Gramercy Park, New York City, from September 1963 to...
- Prelude for Easter Day
- Processions through a Black Hole
- George Frideric HandelGeorge Frideric HandelGeorge Frideric Handel was a German-British Baroque composer, famous for his operas, oratorios, anthems and organ concertos. Handel was born in 1685, in a family indifferent to music...
- Adagio, from Suite no. 2 in F major (trans. Ernst-Thilo Kalke)
- Joseph HaydnJoseph HaydnFranz Joseph Haydn , known as Joseph Haydn , was an Austrian composer, one of the most prolific and prominent composers of the Classical period. He is often called the "Father of the Symphony" and "Father of the String Quartet" because of his important contributions to these forms...
- St Antoni Chorale (trans. Ernst-Thilo Kalke)
- Russell Hepplewhite
- Invisible Landscapes
- Karl HöllerKarl HöllerKarl Höller was a German composer of the late Romantic tradition.-Biography:Karl Höller was born in Bamberg, Bavaria. He came from a musical family on both sides: his father Valentin Höller was the Bamberg Cathedral organist for 40 years, and his grandfather and great-grandfather were organists...
- Improvisation über "Schönster Herr Jesu", op. 55
- Partita über den Choral "O wie selig seid ihr doch, ihr Frommen" op. 1
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- Ernst-Thilo Kalke
- Consolation
- Es kommt die Nacht
- Ich hatt' einen Kameraden
- Letzter Abschied
- Artur Kapp
- Andante religioso
- Georg Kestler
- Nenia for cello and organ (or harmonium)
- Fürchtegott Theodor Kirchner
- 2 Tonstücke für Violoncello und Orgel, op. 92
- Erland von KochErland von KochErland von Koch was a Swedish composer.-Life and career:Born in Stockholm as the son of composer Sigurd von Koch , Erland von Koch studied at the Stockholm Conservatory from 1931 to 1935 and subsequently passed the advanced choirmaster and organist examinations...
- Folklig marsch (Popular march) no. 2
- Bernhard Kroll
- Partita über "Lucis creator", op. 148
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- Torsten Laux
- Schalom for cello and organ
- Oskar LindbergOskar Lindberg (composer)Oskar Lindberg was a nationalist/romantic composer who in 1939 edited the Church of Sweden's hymnbook. His 1912 Requiem was of particular importance to the history of Swedish liturgical works....
- Gammal fäbodpsalm fran Dalarna (Old pasture hymn from Dalarna)
- Wolfgang Lindner
- Largo e spiccato for cello and organ
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- Frederik MagleFrederik MagleFrederik Magle is a Danish composer, concert organist, and pianist. He studied composition and music theory with Leif Thybo and attended the Royal Danish Academy of Music where he studied composition and organ...
- Sonata for cello and organ "From the earth"
- Peter Matthews
- Four Seasons for cello and organ
- Gustav Adolf Merkel
- Andacht
- Wolfgang Amadeus MozartWolfgang Amadeus MozartWolfgang Amadeus Mozart , baptismal name Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart , was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical era. He composed over 600 works, many acknowledged as pinnacles of symphonic, concertante, chamber, piano, operatic, and choral music...
- Ave verum corpus (trans. Ernst-Thilo Kalke)
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- Joseph Joachim RaffJoachim RaffJoseph Joachim Raff was a German-Swiss composer, teacher and pianist.-Biography:Raff was born in Lachen in Switzerland. His father, a teacher, had fled there from Württemberg in 1810 to escape forced recruitment into the military of that southwestern German state that had to fight for Napoleon in...
- Cavatina
- Günther Raphael
- Partita über den Choral "Ach Gott, vom Himmel sieh darein", op. 22 no. 1
- Sonata for cello and organ, op. 36
- Max RegerMax RegerJohann Baptist Joseph Maximilian Reger was a German composer, conductor, pianist, organist, and academic teacher.-Life:...
- Aria, from Suite for violin and orchestra in A major, op. 103a
- Joseph Rheinberger
- Abendlied, No 3 from Gestliche Gesänge, op. 69
- 3 Pièces, from 6 Pièces for violin and organ, op. 150
- Dominique Rivolta
- Mélodie transmutée
- Daniel RothDaniel Roth (organist)Daniel François Roth , is a French organist, composer, and pedagogue.-Biography:Roth began his musical training at the conservatory in his home town, Mulhouse with Professeur Joseph Victor Meyer...
- Artizarra, Fantaisie sur un chant populaire basque
- Rainer Maria Rückschloss
- ...in langer Nacht
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- Camille Saint-SaënsCamille Saint-SaënsCharles-Camille Saint-Saëns was a French Late-Romantic composer, organist, conductor, and pianist. He is known especially for The Carnival of the Animals, Danse macabre, Samson and Delilah, Piano Concerto No. 2, Cello Concerto No. 1, Havanaise, Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso, and his Symphony...
- Prière, op. 158
- Hans Ludwig Schilling
- Fantasia riservata
- Hermann Schröder
- Salve Regina: cantilena choralis for cello and organ
- Franz SchubertFranz SchubertFranz Peter Schubert was an Austrian composer.Although he died at an early age, Schubert was tremendously prolific. He wrote some 600 Lieder, nine symphonies , liturgical music, operas, some incidental music, and a large body of chamber and solo piano music...
- Ave Maria (trans. Ernst-Thilo Kalke)
- Joschi Schumann
- Sudden lightning
- The hell, what a funky prayer
- Mikhail Shukh
- Ave Maria, for cello and organ
- Robert Sirota
- Easter Canticles
- Heimer Sjöblom
- Liten svit i spelmanston (Little suite of folk melodies), op. 36
- Wolfgang Stockmeier
- Variations on a Theme of Franz LisztFranz LisztFranz Liszt ; ), was a 19th-century Hungarian composer, pianist, conductor, and teacher.Liszt became renowned in Europe during the nineteenth century for his virtuosic skill as a pianist. He was said by his contemporaries to have been the most technically advanced pianist of his age...
"The Way of the Cross"
- Variations on a Theme of Franz Liszt
- Alan Stout
- Serenity, op. 11
- Joseph Suder
- Ariette for cello and organ
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- Eino Tamberg
- A play with a big drum, op. 136
- Ernst Otto Toller
- Drei Stücke for cello and organ (or harmonium), op. 130
- Trad.
- Deep river (trans. Ernst-Thilo Kalke)
- Sometimes I feel like a motherless child (trans. Ernst-Thilo Kalke)
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- Oskar Wermann
- Sonata for cello and organ, op. 58
- Johannes Weyrauch
- Sonate über den Choral "Herzliebster Jesu, was hast du verbrochen"
- Kurt Wiklander
- Fantasia for cello and organ, op. 5
See also
- Cello sonataCello sonataA cello sonata is usually a sonata written for cello and piano, though other instrumentations are used, such as solo cello. The most famous Romantic-era cellos sonatas are those written by Johannes Brahms and Ludwig van Beethoven...
- String Instrument RepertoireString instrument repertoire-Solo instruments:*Violin:**Violin solo**Violin and piano**Violin concertos**Two violins*Viola:**Viola solo**Viola and piano**Viola concertos*Cello:**Cello solo**Cello and piano**Cello ensemble pieces**Cello concertos*Double bass:**Double bass solo...
- List of solo cello pieces
- List of compositions for cello and orchestra
- List of compositions for cello and piano
- Double concerto for violin and celloDouble Concerto for Violin and CelloThis is a list of musical compositions for violin, cello and orchestra, ordered by surname of composerPlease see the related entries for concerto, cello and cello concerto for discussion of typical forms and topics....
- Triple concertos for violin, cello, and piano and Orchestra
External links
- Repertoire for Solo Cello
- Some Composers of Cello Works Dates need to be double-checked against other sources as they do not always agree.