Volume / Series: Bärenreiter's Cello Collection
Editor: Sassmannshaus, Christoph
Language(s) of text: English, German
Product format: Piano reduction, Part(s), Anthology
Instrumentation: Violoncello, Piano

In the line with the series "Bärenreiter's Concert Pieces" which comprises editions geared towards young violinists, we are now publishing a separate collection for young cellists playing their first concerts. This edition contains 18 easy-to-learn concert pieces from the Baroque, Classical and Romantic periods including Dvorák’s "Humoresque", Mendelssohn Bartholdy’s "Song without Words", Fauré’s "Berceuse" and "The Swan" by Camille Saint-Saëns.

The editor is Christoph Sassmannshaus, the grandson of the founder of "The Sassmannshaus tradition", Egon Sassmannshaus.

- Pieces for solo cello with piano accompaniment
- Easy to medium difficulty
- Ideal repertoire for cellists who have completed Early Start on the Cello, volumes 3 and 4 (BA 8998, BA 8999)

A selection:
Simonetti, "Madrigal" / Beethoven, "Minuet" / Dvorák, "Humoresque" / Wolf, "Wiegenlied" / Goltermann, "Notturno" / Klengel, "Sarabande" / Mendelssohn Bartholdy, "Song without Words" / Fauré, "Sicilienne" / Saint-Saëns, "The Swan"