Cello Concerto, Op.40 (Tovey, Donald Francis)

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For Cello and Piano

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Arranger Composer
Editor Pablo Casals (1876–1973), bowing and fingering
Publisher. Info. London: Oxford University Press, 1937.
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Work Title Cello Concerto
Alternative. Title Concerto in C major for Violoncello and Full Orchestra
Composer Tovey, Donald Francis
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.40
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IDT 17
Key C major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements
I. Allegro moderato
II. Andante maestoso
III. Intermezzo: Poco allegretto, quasi andante tranquillo ed innocente (per cello/piano score)
IV. Rondo: Allegro giocoso
First Performance. 1934/11/22 — Edinburgh, Usher Hall: Casals (cello), Tovey (conductor), Reid Orchestra
First Publication. 1937 – London: Oxford University Press
Dedication Pablo Casals
Average DurationAvg. Duration 55-60 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation Solo: cello
Orchestra: 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons + 4 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones + timpani + strings

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In notes for the Toccata Classics recording the third movement is listed as Intermezzo: Andante innocente, con moto quasi allegreto.