Works / By type
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- Electronic music / fixed media / mechanical musical instruments
- Solo (excluding voice)
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Chamber music
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Sextet and larger ensembles
- Other sextets and larger ensembles with diverse instrumentation
- Winds, keyboard, percussion, and strings - 6 or more musicians
- Winds, keyboard, and strings - 6 or more musicians
- Winds and strings - 6 or more musicians
- Winds and keyboard - 6 or more musicians
- Winds and percussion - 6 or more musicians
- Strings, 6 or more musicians, with or without keyboard
- Percussion and/or keyboard, 6 or more musicians
- Winds, 6 or more musicians
- Unspecified instruments, 6 or more musicians
- Quintet
- Quartet
- Trio
- Duo
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Sextet and larger ensembles
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Instrumental ensemble music
- Orchestral music
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Instrumental ensemble, one to a part
- Non-standard mixed instrumental ensemble
- Mixed instrumental ensemble with instruments from all families
- Instrumental ensemble of the same family
- Unspecified or undetermined instrumental ensemble
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Concertant music
- 4 or more soloists and ensemble/orchestra
- 3 soloists and ensemble/orchestra
- 2 soloists and ensemble/orchestra
- Other solo instrument and ensemble/orchestra
- Bowed strings and ensemble/orchestra
- Plucked strings and ensemble/orchestra
- Keyboard and ensemble/orchestra
- Percussion and ensemble/orchestra
- Solo brass instrument and ensemble/orchestra
- Solo woodwind instrument and ensemble/orchestra
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Vocal music and instrument(s)
- Voice(s) and/or choir(s), solo instrument(s) and ensemble/orchestra
- Voice(s) and/or choir(s) and orchestra
- Voice(s) and/or choir(s) and ensemble
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Voice(s) and/or choir(s) and solo instrument
- Voice(s) and/or choir(s) and strings
- Voice(s) and/or choir(s) and plucked strings
- Voice(s) and/or choir(s) and keyboard
- Voice(s) and/or choir(s) and percussion
- Voice(s) and/or choir(s) and wind instrument
- A cappella vocal music
597 works for Cello
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Steve Reich (1936) Biography Oeuvre Documentary resources
- elec Cello Counterpoint for amplified cello and multichannel tape, 15 mn, Boosey & Hawkes
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Roger Reynolds (1934) Biography Oeuvre Documentary resources
- Columbi Daydream for cello, Peters [program note]
- Focus a beam, emptied of thinking, outward... for cello, 13 mn, Peters
- imAge/cello for cello, 3 mn, Peters
- imagE/cello for cello, 4 mn, Peters
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Wolfgang Rihm (1952-2024) Biography Oeuvre Documentary resources
- Grat for cello, 10 mn, Breitkopf & Härtel
- Über die Linie for cello, 22 mn, Universal Edition
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Terry Riley (1935) Biography Oeuvre Documentary resources
- elec Bruce’s Traveling Machine for cello and various media
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Sebastian Rivas (1975) Biography Documentary resources
- elec ircam Ircam cursus Uqbar for augmented cello and live electronics, 10 mn, Inédit [program note]
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Roque Rivas (1975) Biography Documentary resources
- elec Blumentanz for cello and electroacoustic device
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Yann Robin (1974) Biography Documentary resources
- Draft IV for cello, 20 mn, Jobert
- Requiem pour violoncelle « à la mémoire d'Hélène » for solo cello, 3 mn, Inédit
- Una Melodia for solo cello, 5 mn, partition retirée du catalogue
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Lucia Ronchetti (1963) Biography Documentary resources
- elec Angoli di aggressioni for cello and tape, BMG
- Architettura subacquea for solo cello, partition retirée du catalogue
- Forward and downward, turning neither to the left nor to the right solo cello version, 20 mn, Rai Trade
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Scott Rubin (1989) Documentary resources
- elec ircam Ircam cursus In tensions for cello, a dancer and electronics, 10 mn [program note]
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Frederic Rzewski (1938-2021) Biography Documentary resources
- Knight for cello
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José Río‑Pareja (1973) Biography Documentary resources
- Entheos for cello, 12 mn
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Kaija Saariaho (1952-2023) Biography Oeuvre Documentary resources
- Dreaming Chaconne for solo cello, Chester Music
- elec Petals for cello and electronics ad libitum, 8 mn, Wilhelm Hansen [program note]
- elec ircam Près for cello and electronics, 18 mn, Chester Music [program note]
- Sept Papillons for cello, 8 mn, Chester Music
- Spins and Spells for cello, 7 mn, Chester Music
- Étincelles for cello, 60 s, Chester Music
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Kenji Sakai (1977) Biography Documentary resources
- elec ircam Ircam cursus Babel – from the depth of spiral (Cadenza) for cello and electronic device, 4 mn, Inédit
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Esa-Pekka Salonen (1958) Biography Documentary resources
- Yta III for cello, 6 mn, Chester Music
- knock, breathe, shine for cello, Chester Music
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Örjan Sandred (1964)
- elec ircam Ircam cursus Amazule voices for cello and electronics, 9 mn 30 s, Inédit
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Nicola Sani (1961) Biography Documentary resources
- elec Sonore image de mon absence for cello and 8 channel magnetic tape, 18 mn 30 s, Suvini Zerboni
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François Sarhan (1972) Biography Documentary resources
- Amitié for solo cello, 2 mn, édition du compositeur
- Noémi Boutin for solo cello, 12 mn
- elec Observations sur les ombres accidentelles et les murmures colorés for cello and electronics, 14 mn
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Andrea Sarto (1979) Biography Documentary resources
- Noli.Me.Tangere for cello, Impronta
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Rebecca Saunders (1967) Biography Oeuvre Documentary resources
- Solitude for cello, 17 mn, Peters
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Giacinto Scelsi (1905-1988) Biography Oeuvre Documentary resources
- Diathome Maturité-Energie-Pensée, for solo cello, 13 mn, Salabert [program note]
- Igghur Vieillesse-Souvenirs-Catharsis-Libération, for solo cello, 14 mn, Salabert [program note]
- Il allait seul for solo cello, 5 mn, Salabert
- Le Fleuve magique for solo cello, 3 mn, Salabert
- Trilogia The three stages of man, for cello, 40 mn, Salabert
- Triphon Jeunesse-Energie-Drame, for solo cello, 13 mn, Salabert [program note]
- Voyages for cello, 8 mn, Salabert
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Dieter Schnebel (1930-2018) Biography Documentary resources
- Etüden cello part of Mit diesen Händen, 30 mn, Schott
- Fünf Inventionen for cello, 10 mn, Schott
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Alfred Schnittke (1934-1998) Biography Oeuvre Documentary resources
- Improvisation for cello, 7 mn, Hans Sikorski
- Klingende Buchstaben for cello, 2 mn, Hans Sikorski
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Johannes Schöllhorn (1962) Biography Oeuvre Documentary resources
- Echo for solo cello, 6 mn [program note]
- grisaille for cello
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José María Sánchez-Verdú (1968) Biography Documentary resources
- Deploratio I (Francisco Guerrero in memoriam) for cello, 8 mn
- Zora for cello, 5 mn