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Cello

Cello

The Cello (also known as the violoncello) belongs to the string family of instruments. Popular cellists include Yo-Yo Ma, Jacqueline du Pre, Mstislav Rostropovich, Julian Lloyd Webber, Pablo Casals, and Sheku Kanneh-Mason. Notable cello compositions include works by Ludwig van Beethoven, J. S. Bach, Johannes Brahms, Benjamin Britten, Antonín Dvořák, Edward Elgar, Franz Joseph Haydn, and Dmitri Shostakovich.

Further Reading: Cello

  • Bach Revealed: A Player’s Guide to the Solo Cello Suites

    26th Oct 2023by Ellena Spirrett

    Cellist Selma Gokcen and distinguished American harpsichordist and Bach scholar Kenneth Cooper have created in Bach Revealed a study of Bach's Six Cello Suites, offering two-part playing editions for the first time, assisting professional cellists, students and teachers studying these great works. Volume one (Suites I and II) is available now.

  • Sheku Kanneh-Mason: Song

    28th Sep 2022by Ellena Spirrett

    Award-winning and internationally acclaimed cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason has just released his latest sheet music collection in collaboration with Faber Music, presenting a selection of music from his third solo album. We asked the cellist some questions about Song and his inspirations behind the project. Find out more.

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