Paul Hindemith (1895-1963)

Concerto pour violoncelle (1915 -1916)

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1915 - 1916
    • Duration: 30 mn
    • Publisher: Schott
    • Opus: 3
Detailed formation
  • soloist: cello
  • 2 flutes (also piccolo), 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, timpani, 12 violins, 12 second violins, 8 violas, 6 cellos, 6 double basses

Premiere information

  • Date: 28 June 1916
    Location:

    Allemagne, Frankfurt-sur-le-Main, Dr. Hoch's Konservatorium


    Performers:

    Maurits Frank, violoncelle ; Paul Hindemith, direction

Table of contents

I. Mäßig schnell
II. Romanze und Tarantella