Pieces Similar to Cello Sonata: I. Prologue

Cello pieces around level 8 of 10

Impressionist

Pièce en forme de habanera (arr. for cello)

Maurice Ravel

Cello 7/10

Presque lent et avec indolenceSoft dynamics

Impressionist

Three Pieces for Cello and Piano: III. Vite et nerveusement rythmé

Nadia Boulanger

Cello 8/10

Vite et nerveusement rythméLoud dynamicsKey of C# minor

Impressionist

Cello Sonata: II. Sérénade

Claude Debussy

Cello 9/10

Modérément animéSoft to loud

Impressionist

Cello Sonata: III. Finale

Claude Debussy

Cello 9/10

Animé, léger et nerveuxSoft to loud

Romantic

String Quartet No. 2: III. Notturno (cello theme)

Alexander Borodin

Cello 7/10

AndanteSoft dynamicsKey of A major

Romantic

Chant du ménestrel, Op. 71

Alexander Glazunov

Cello 7/10

Walking pace tempoSoft dynamicsKey of F# minor

Romantic

Élégie, Op. 17

Alexander Glazunov

Cello 7/10

Slow tempoSoft to loud

Romantic

Sérénade espagnole, Op. 20 No. 2

Alexander Glazunov

Cello 7/10

Moderate tempoModerate dynamics

Romantic

Symphony No. 7: I. Allegro moderato (cello theme)

Anton Bruckner

Cello 7/10

Allegro moderatoSoft dynamicsKey of E major

Romantic

Rondo in G minor, Op. 94

Antonín Dvořák

Cello 7/10

Allegretto graziosoModerate dynamicsKey of G minor

20th Century

Libertango (arr. for cello)

Astor Piazzolla

Cello 7/10

Fast tempoLoud dynamics

20th Century

Romanian Folk Dances (arr. for cello)

Béla Bartók

Cello 7/10

Moderate tempoSoft to loud

Romantic

Adagio and Rondo (arr. Piatigorsky)

Carl Maria von Weber

Cello 7/10

Slow tempoSoft to loud

Classical

Cello Concerto in A major, Wq. 172: II. Largo con sordini, mesto

Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

Cello 7/10

Largo con sordini, mestoSoft dynamicsKey of A minor

Romantic

Requiem for Three Cellos, Op. 66

David Popper

Cello 7/10

Slow tempoSoft dynamics

20th Century

Cello Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 49: I. Allegro

Dmitry Kabalevsky

Cello 7/10

AllegroModerate dynamicsKey of G minor

20th Century

Cello Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 49: II. Largo, molto espressivo

Dmitry Kabalevsky

Cello 7/10

Largo, molto espressivoSoft dynamics

20th Century

Méditation hébraïque

Ernest Bloch

Cello 7/10

Slow tempoSoft to loud

20th Century

Suite No. 1 for Solo Cello: I. Prelude

Ernest Bloch

Cello 7/10

Moderate tempoModerate dynamics

Romantic

Cello Sonata No. 2 in D major, Op. 58: III. Adagio

Felix Mendelssohn

Cello 7/10

AdagioSoft to loudKey of G major

Baroque

Sonata in E major (arr. Trowell): II. Allegro vivo

François Francoeur

Cello 7/10

Allegro vivoModerate dynamicsKey of E major

20th Century

Scherzetto

Frank Bridge

Cello 7/10

Very fast tempoModerate dynamics

Romantic

Arpeggione Sonata, D. 821: II. Adagio

Franz Schubert

Cello 7/10

AdagioSoft dynamicsKey of E major

Romantic

Papillon, Op. 77

Gabriel Fauré

Cello 7/10

Allegro vivoModerate dynamicsKey of A major

Romantic

Sérénade, Op. 98

Gabriel Fauré

Cello 7/10

AndantinoSoft dynamicsKey of B minor

Romantic

Concerto No. 1 in A minor, Op. 14: I. Allegro moderato

Georg Goltermann

Cello 7/10

Allegro moderatoSoft to loudKey of A minor

Classical

Cello Concerto in G minor: I. Allegro

Georg Matthias Monn

Cello 7/10

AllegroModerate dynamicsKey of G minor

20th Century

Invocation, Op. 19 No. 2

Gustav Holst

Cello 7/10

Slow tempoSoft to loud

20th Century

Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5: Aria (cello part)

Heitor Villa-Lobos

Cello 7/10

AdagioSoft dynamicsKey of A minor

20th Century

Suite italienne (arr. Piatigorsky): II. Serenata

Igor Stravinsky

Cello 7/10

LarghettoSoft dynamics

Classical

21 Études: No. 7 in G minor

Jean-Louis Duport

Cello 7/10

Fast tempoModerate dynamicsKey of G minor

Baroque

Cello Suite No. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: I. Prélude

Johann Sebastian Bach

Cello 7/10

Fast tempoLoud dynamicsKey of C major

Baroque

Cello Suite No. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: II. Allemande

Johann Sebastian Bach

Cello 7/10

Moderate tempoModerate dynamicsKey of C major

Baroque

Cello Suite No. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: III. Courante

Johann Sebastian Bach

Cello 7/10

Fast tempoModerate dynamicsKey of C major

Baroque

Cello Suite No. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: IV. Sarabande

Johann Sebastian Bach

Cello 7/10

Slow tempoModerate dynamicsKey of C major

Baroque

Cello Suite No. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: VI. Gigue

Johann Sebastian Bach

Cello 7/10

Fast tempoLoud dynamicsKey of C major

Baroque

Cello Suite No. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011: IV. Sarabande

Johann Sebastian Bach

Cello 7/10

Very slow tempoSoft dynamicsKey of C minor

Baroque

Viola da Gamba Sonata No. 1 in G major, BWV 1027: I. Adagio (played on cello)

Johann Sebastian Bach

Cello 7/10

AdagioSoft dynamicsKey of G major

Baroque

Viola da Gamba Sonata No. 2 in D major, BWV 1028: I. Adagio (played on cello)

Johann Sebastian Bach

Cello 7/10

AdagioSoft dynamicsKey of D major

Romantic

Cello Sonata No. 1 in E minor, Op. 38: I. Allegro non troppo

Johannes Brahms

Cello 7/10

Allegro non troppoSoft to loudKey of E minor

Romantic

Cello Sonata No. 1 in E minor, Op. 38: II. Allegretto quasi Menuetto

Johannes Brahms

Cello 7/10

Allegretto quasi MenuettoSoft dynamicsKey of A minor

Romantic

Symphony No. 3: III. Poco allegretto (cello theme)

Johannes Brahms

Cello 7/10

Poco allegrettoSoft dynamicsKey of C minor

Classical

Cello Concerto No. 1 in C major, Hob. VIIb:1: II. Adagio

Joseph Haydn

Cello 7/10

AdagioSoft dynamicsKey of F major

Classical

Cello Sonata No. 1 in F major, Op. 5 No. 1: I. Adagio sostenuto – Allegro

Ludwig van Beethoven

Cello 7/10

Adagio sostenuto – AllegroSoft to loudKey of F major

Classical

Symphony No. 5: II. Andante con moto (cello part)

Ludwig van Beethoven

Cello 7/10

Andante con motoSoft dynamicsKey of Ab major

Classical

Cello Concerto in B-flat major, G. 482: II. Adagio non troppo

Luigi Boccherini

Cello 7/10

Adagio non troppoSoft dynamicsKey of G minor

20th Century

Suite populaire espagnole (arr. Maréchal): El paño moruno

Manuel de Falla

Cello 7/10

Moderate tempoModerate dynamics

Romantic

Adagio on Celtic Themes, Op. 56

Max Bruch

Cello 7/10

Slow tempoSoft to loud

Romantic

Canzone, Op. 55

Max Bruch

Cello 7/10

Walking pace tempoSoft dynamics

Romantic

Kol Nidrei, Op. 47

Max Bruch

Cello 7/10

Adagio ma non troppoSoft to loudKey of D minor

Romantic

Symphony No. 6 "Pathétique": II. Allegro con grazia (cello theme)

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Cello 7/10

Allegro con graziaSoft dynamicsKey of D major

Romantic

Romanze in F major

Richard Strauss

Cello 7/10

Andante cantabileSoft dynamicsKey of F major

Romantic

Tristan und Isolde: Prelude (cello part)

Richard Wagner

Cello 7/10

Langsam und schmachtendSoft to loud

Romantic

Fantasiestücke, Op. 73: I. Zart und mit Ausdruck (cello version)

Robert Schumann

Cello 7/10

Zart und mit AusdruckSoft dynamicsKey of A minor

Romantic

Five Pieces in Folk Style, Op. 102: I. Mit Humor

Robert Schumann

Cello 7/10

Mit HumorModerate dynamicsKey of A minor

Romantic

Five Pieces in Folk Style, Op. 102: IV. Nicht zu rasch

Robert Schumann

Cello 7/10

Nicht zu raschLoud dynamicsKey of D major

Romantic

Cello Sonata in G minor, Op. 19: III. Andante

Sergei Rachmaninoff

Cello 7/10

AndanteSoft dynamicsKey of Eb major

Romantic

Two Pieces, Op. 2: II. Danse orientale

Sergei Rachmaninoff

Cello 7/10

Moderate tempoModerate dynamicsKey of A minor

Romantic

Polonaise in A major, B. 94

Antonín Dvořák

Cello 8/10

Moderate tempoLoud dynamicsKey of A major

20th Century

Cello Sonata in C, Op. 65: III. Elegia

Benjamin Britten

Cello 8/10

LentoSoft to loud