Cello Concerto No. 2 in D major, Hob.VIIb:2 (Haydn, Joseph)
| Title | Cello Concerto No. 2 |
| Creators | Joseph Haydn, composer |
| Opus | Hob.VIIb:2n551 VIIb:2 |
| Instrumentation | cello and orchestra |
| Number of movements | 3 |
| Keys | D major |
| Composed | 1783 |
| First published | 1803 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | 1500 |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Concertos |
| Period | Classical |
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Sections
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Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allegro moderato | — | D major | — |
| Adagio | — | A major | — |
| Rondo. Allegro | — | D major | — |
Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| View | Complete | cello and orchestra | François-Auguste Gevaert |
| View | Complete | cello and strings | John Webber |
| View | Complete | 7 cellos | Gwyn Seymour |
| View | Complete | viola and piano | Alfred Spitzner |
| View | Complete | cello and piano | François-Auguste Gevaert |
| View | Complete | cello and piano | Georg Goltermann |
| View | Complete | cello and piano | Julius Klengel |
| View | Allegro moderato (No.1) | cello and strings | Orfeo Mandozzi |
| View | Cadenzas | — | Louis Abbiate |
| View | Cadenzas | — | Carter Brey |
| View | Cadenzas | — | Renaud Déjardin |
| View | Cadenzas | — | Emanuel Feuermann |
| View | Cadenzas | — | José Ramón Hernández Bellido |
| View | Cadenzas | — | Pablo Casals Julius Klengel |
| View | Cadenzas | — | Orfeo Mandozzi |
| View | Cadenzas | — | Tiziano Mattei |
| View | Cadenzas | — | Anik Schwall |
| View | Cadenzas | — | — |
| View | Cadenzas | — | Bernhard Cossmann François-Auguste Gevaert Karl Ripfel David Popper Anatoly Brandukov Julius Klengel Hugo Becker Louis Abbiate Alfred Moffat |
Scores
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Type | Section | Ensemble | Performers | Arranged for | Files (click to listen) |
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| View | — | Stuttgarter Kammerorchester (orchestra) | Pierre Fournier, cello Karl Münchinger, conductor |
— | 1. Allegro moderato 2. Adagio 3. Rondo |
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| View | — | Philharmonia Orchestra (orchestra) | János Starker, cello Carlo Maria Giulini, conductor |
— | 1. Allegro moderato 2. Adagio 3. Allegro |
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| View | Synthesized | Cadenzas | — | Hernández Bellido | I. Allegro Moderato |
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