Great Romantic Cello Concertos in Full Score: Schumann, Saint-Saëns And Dvorák

Robert Schumann (1810-1856): Concierto para violonchelo y orquesta en la menor, opus 129
Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921): Concierto para violonchelo y orquesta nº 1 opus 33
Antonín Leopold Dvorák (1841-1904): Concierto para violonchelo y orquesta en si menor, opus 104

Lovers of the rich burnished tones of the cello will appreciate the keynote of this volume: complete scores of three great romantic cello concertos brought together in one convenient source. Spanning the last half of the nineteenth century, the compositions reveal extraordinary lyricism, imagination and individual interpretation of the concerto form.
Generations of cellists and music lovers have savored these works for their unique qualities - the Schumann concerto for its ravishing interweaving of cello and orchestra; that of Saint-Saëns for solid musical craftsmanship; the Dvorák work for singing melodies and exceptionally rich invention. Now musicians can enjoy the felicities of each work, complete and unabridged, in this sturdy, attractive Dover volume.
Reprinted directly from Breitkopf & Härtel and other authoritative editions, this volume offers not only great music, but the quality features that musicians have cme to expect from Dover: clear reproduction of musical notation, ample space for analysis, notes, fingerings, etc.; glossaries of musical terms, and more. For playing or study, this inexpensive edition is a must for every serious cellist.

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Glossaries of German and French Terms Occurring on the Music Pages

- Robert Schumann: Cello Concerto in A Minor, Op. 129
(Composed 1850; first published 1854; first performed 1860)

- Camille Saint-Saëns: Cello Concerto No.1 in A Minor, Op. 33
(Composed 1872; first performed 1873)

- Antonin Dvorák: Cello Concerto in B Minor, Op. 104
(Composed 1894-95; first published 1896; dedicated to Hans Wihan; first performed 1896)