SAINT-SAENS CELLO CONCERTO NO 1 IN A MINOR, OP.33, 2ND MOV

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. Professor: Evangeline Benedetti. Student: Danielle Akta.