Saint-Saens Cello Concerto No. 1 in Am, Op. 33, 2nd mov

Teacher:
Evangeline Benedetti

Composer:
Saint-Saens

Lesson Description

This movement is a brief but highly original Minuet which contains a Cadenza. It's characterized by the constant need to stay on the rhythmic pulse, through its main topics:
1) Dialogue with Piano/Orchestra
2) Achievement of regularity
3) Chromatic guidelines
4) Speeding up the rhythm. 
Student: Danielle Akta.
Saint-Saens Cello Concerto No. 1 in Am, Op. 33, 2nd mov – Cello Lesson ultima modifica: da iClassical Foundation