This highly expressive piece based on Jewish melodies is a must for every cellist’s repertoire. Requires cantabile tone, secure shifting in high positions and a wide dynamic range.
A classical concerto and useful alternative to the Haydn concertos. The movements are: Allegro moderato, Largo maestro, Rondo.
The piano reduction requires an experienced pianist.
A rhapsodic concerto: Moderato; Allegro Apassionato; Tema ed Improvvisazioni.
There is much use of double stops and chords, natural harmonics, arpeggios and ornaments. It requires excellent co-ordination between the hands.
The piano reduction requires an experienced pianist.
