Composition: Cello Concerto in B-flat major, G.482 (Boccherini, Luigi)

Title Cello Concerto in B-flat major
Creators Luigi Boccherini (composer)
Opus G.482
Instrumentation cello and orchestra
Number of movements 3
Keys B flat major
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Composition types Concertos
Period Classical
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Sections

Title
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Metronome Key Measures
I. Allegro moderato
II. Andantino grazioso
III. Rondo. Allegro

Arrangements

Details Section Arranged for Arranger
view Original Version cello and piano
view Grützmacher Version cello and orchestra Friedrich Grützmacher
view Grützmacher Version cello and piano Friedrich Grützmacher

Scores

Details Section Type Publisher Date File (click to view)
view Original Version Manuscript Complete Score
view Original Version Eulenburg 1949 Complete Score
view Original Version parts Reinhardt 1948 Solo Cello
Horn 1, 2 (B)
Violins I
Violins II
Violas
Cellos/Basses
view Original Version Arrangement for cello and piano Reinhardt Complete Score and Cello Part (urtext)
view Grützmacher Version Arrangement for cello and orchestra
by Friedrich Grützmacher
Breitkopf und Härtel Complete Score
view Grützmacher Version Arrangement for cello and orchestra
by Friedrich Grützmacher
Breitkopf und Härtel Oboe 1
Oboe 2
Horn 1 (Bbasso, G)
Horn 2 (Bbasso, G)
Violins I
Violins II
Violas
Cellos
Basses
view Grützmacher Version Arrangement for cello and piano
by Friedrich Grützmacher
Breitkopf und Härtel Complete Score
Cello Part (with cadenzas)
Marked Cello Part (Ringeisen)
Covers, Title Page & Piano page 1

Recordings/Performances

DetailsSectionEnsemblePerformersFiles (click to listen)
view Stuttgarter Kammerorchester (orchestra) Pierre Fournier (cello) and Karl Münchinger (conductor) 1. Allegro moderato
2. Andatino grazioso
3. ''Rondo''. Allegro
view Grützmacher Version Philharmonia Orchestra (orchestra) János Starker (cello) and Carlo Maria Giulini (conductor) 1. Allegro moderato
2. Adagio non troppo
3. Rondo. Allegro
view Grützmacher Version Maximilian Pilzer (conductor) and János Starker (cello) 1. Allegro moderato
2. Adagio non troppo
3. Rondo
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