Cello & piano
SKU:
HH.HH286-FSP
Composed
by Anton Eberl. Edited by
Christopher Hogwood.
Cello & Piano. This is a
very interesting sonata
as it bridges the gap
between the
cello/continuo sonatas
and the ones by
Beethoven. Eberl's part
for violin is also
included. Full score and
parts. Edition HH Music
Publishers #HH286-FSP.
Published by Edition HH
Music Publishers
(HH.HH286-FSP).
ISBN
9790708092254.
A
true Grand Duo for cello
and piano to provide a
much needed connection
between the first sonatas
for this combination --
by Beethoven -- and the
later 19th century
repertoire. Eberl's
heroic style provides a
masterly alternative to
the over familiar works,
with the balance of power
between the two players
scrupulously maintained
throughout, and ingenious
formal innovations. The
Rhapsodie finale in
particular, with sections
in varying metres and
moods, resolves in an
elegant Pastorale, an
entirely new format for
this combination. The
composer thoughtfully
provided an adaptation of
the cello part for violin
containing many
differences which will be
of interest to players of
both instruments; both
string parts are included
in this publication.