Cello Sonata (Debussy, Claude)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's	3 movements
Composition Year	1915 (July-August)
Genre Categories	Sonatas; For cello, piano; Scores featuring the cello; Scores featuring the piano; For 2 players; For viola, piano (arr); Scores featuring the piano (arr); Scores featuring the viola (arr); For 2 players (arr)

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Performances

Recordings

Complete Performance
*#478647 - 12.46MB - 10:53 - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 2564×⇩ - MP3 - Carolus

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Carolus (2017/6/26)

Publisher Info.	Boston: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Performers	Cicely Parnas (cello) Noreen Cassidy-Polera (piano)
Copyright	Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 4.0 [tag/del]
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Complete Performance
*#74093 - 11.22MB - 12:15 - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 10896×⇩ - MP3 - Carolus

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Carolus (2010/8/6)

Publisher Info.	Boston: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Performers	David Requiro (cello) Elizabeth DeMio (piano)
Copyright	Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial No Derivatives 3.0 [tag/del]
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Naxos

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Sheet Music

Scores and Parts

Complete Score
*#917221 - 1.62MB, 19 pp. - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 319×⇩ - Pnorcks

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Pnorcks (2024/6/1)

Cello Part
*#917222 - 0.65MB, 7 pp. - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 209×⇩ - Pnorcks

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Pnorcks (2024/6/1)

Editor	First edition
Publisher. Info.	Paris: Durand & Cie., 1915. Plate D. & F. 9390.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
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Complete Score and Cello Part
*#15421 - 1.16MB, 21 pp. - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 43183×⇩ - Daphnis

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Daphnis (2007/10/11)

Editor	First edition (reprint)
Publisher. Info.	Paris: Durand & Cie., 1915. Plate D. & F. 9390.
Reprinted	Boca Raton: Masters Music Publications, n.d.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del]
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Cello Part - Version A (urtext)
*#262548 - 0.16MB, 6 pp. - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 25594×⇩ - Orfeo Mandozzi

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Orfeo Mandozzi (2012/12/19)

Cello Part - Version B (edited urtext)
*#301524 - 0.19MB, 6 pp. - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 8193×⇩ - Orfeo Mandozzi

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Orfeo Mandozzi (2013/11/2)

Cello Part - Version C (fully edited)
*#301525 - 0.19MB, 6 pp. - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 13383×⇩ - Orfeo Mandozzi

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Orfeo Mandozzi (2013/11/2)

Editor	Orfeo Mandozzi
Publisher. Info.	Orfeo Mandozzi 2013
Copyright	Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 [tag/del/mrg]
Misc. Notes	Version A: Urtext without bowings and fingerings. Version B: Edited Urtext. Version C: fully edited 2nd and 3rd movement on 3 pages to avoid page turns.
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

For Viola and Piano (Pacamah)

Viola Part
*#882516 - 0.25MB, 7 pp. - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 343×⇩ - Pacamah

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Pacamah (2023/10/31)

Arranger	Pacamah
Publisher. Info.	Pacamah
Copyright	Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 [tag/del]
Misc. Notes	For use with the original piano part Some chords changed due to limitations in fingering (mainly pizz. parts)
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Braille Scores

Complete Score
*#892959 - 0.02MB, ? pp. - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 125×⇩ - Feduol

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Feduol (2024/1/5)

Editor	Hu Haipeng (b. 1984)
Publisher. Info.	Hu Haipeng, 2019.
Copyright	Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 [tag/del]
Misc. Notes	Braille score in bar-over-bar format, 40 cells per line. See here for additional information on Braille scores.
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Free Recordings

Karel Bredenhorst, cello. Jelger Blanken, piano

I. Prologue

II. Sérénade

III. Finale

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General Information

Work Title	Cello Sonata
Alternative. Title	Sonate pour violoncelle et piano ; Six sonates pour divers instruments, No.1
Name Translations	Sonate voor cello en piano; Sonate pour violoncelle et piano; チェロとピアノのためのソナタ; Соната для виолончели и фортепиано; Соната для віолончелі і фортепіано; Çello ve piyano için sonat; Саната для віялянчэлі і фартэпіяна; Sonata per violoncello e pianoforte (Debussy); 大提琴奏鳴曲
Name Aliases	チェロソナタ; Sonate voor cello en piano (Debussy)
Authorities	WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 293817045; BNF: 13911454m
Composer	Debussy, Claude
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.	CD 144 ; L.135
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.	ICD 13
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's	3 movements: I. Prologue: Lent, sostenuto e molto risoluto II. Sérénade: Modérément animé III. Final: Animé, léger et nerveux
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.	1915 (July-August)
First Performance.	1916-03-04 in London: Aeolian Hall C. Warwick Evans (cello), Madame Alfred Hobday (piano)
First Publication.	1915 – Paris: Durand, Plate D. & F. 9390, 21 (15+6) pages
Dedication	Emma Debussy (Emma Bardac)
Average DurationAvg. Duration	12 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period	Romantic
Piece Style	Romantic
Instrumentation	cello, piano
External Links	Centre de documentation Claude Debussy Wikipedia article Cello Sonata - Scores at Sheet Music Plus MusicBrainz