Cui, Orientale Opus 50 No 9 (Schott)

Orchestral Excerpts for Cello Vol1

Könnyű Easy Concert Pieces for Cello and Piano EMB

Aria by Henry Purcell is a graceful Baroque work for cello (or viola) and piano that showcases the lyrical elegance of the English Baroque tradition. Ideal for intermediate and advanced players, it is a rewarding choice for recitals, examinations, conservatory study, and teaching.

Key Features:

• Music by Henry Purcell for cello (or viola) and piano

• Elegant English Baroque repertoire

• Suitable for intermediate and advanced players

• Ideal for recitals, examinations, and conservatory study

This is Book 2 of Duport’s 21 etudes series, edited and fingered by Leo Schulz. It follows Book 1 and comprises episodes 14-21, designed to improve finger agility and bowing techniques of intermediate to advanced cellists. 

Jean-Louis Duport, a renowned cellist, published “21 Etudes for Violoncello” in 1806, which became the fundamental reference point for cello teaching. The exercises have artistic value and are highly challenging. This recording is played with original instruments and historical bows, following precise philological criteria. It is a must-listen for cello enthusiasts and anyone interested in Classical era France.