Repertoire

CelloBello’s comprehensive repertoire database is an essential resource for cellists of all levels.

It not only lists common core cello repertoire, but it also contains several curated databases that feature works by underrepresented voices. These curated databases include the Sphinx Catalog of Latin American Cello Works, Works by Women Composers, Works by Black Composers, and 21st Century Cello Works. These curated databases were independently created by several dedicated musicians with passions for research and advocacy, and they continue to be enriched by composers, players, and publishers.

We hope this robust tool will empower cellists to discover new works and deepen their connection to the richness of the cello repertoire, and we are grateful for the collective generosity that has allowed us to provide this resource to a global audience.

Composer	Country	Title	Instrumentation	Year	Duration	Edition
Melo, Francisco	Ecuador	Tu silente huella	cello and marimba	2014
Mendelssohn, Fanny	Germany	Fantasie in g moll	cello and piano	1830	5''
Mendelssohn, Fanny	Germany	Capriccio in A flat Major	cello and piano	1830	7''
Mendelssohn, Fanny	Germany	Zwei Stucke (Fantasie & Capriccio)	cello and piano	1830	12''	find score
Mendelssohn, Felix	Germany	Sonata No. 1, Op. 45, for Piano and Cello	cello and piano	1838	25'
Mendelssohn, Felix	Germany	Sonata No. 2, Op. 58, for Piano and Cello	cello and piano	1842-1843	26'
Mendelssohn, Felix	Germany	Variations Concertantes, Op. 17	cello and piano	1829	9'
Mendoza, Emilio	Venezuela	Tempus – Cuatro Estudios para Violin y Violoncello (Four studies for Vln & Vc)	cello and violin	1974	14'	find score
Mendoza Nava, Jaime	Bolivia	Estampas y estampillas	cello ensamble
Meneses Ortega, Fernando León	Colombia	Nostalgia	cello and guitar
Menezes, Flo	Brazil	Crises	cello and piano	1982	8'
Menéndez, Pablo	Cuba	Canto negro	cello and piano		4'23"
Merhy, Silvio	Brazil	Movimentos integrados	cello solo	1991	9'
Merk, Joseph	Austria	6 Etudes for Cello, Op. 20	solo cello
Merk, Joseph	Austria	20 Exercises for Cello, Op. 11	solo cello	1833
Meza, Juan Ramón	Mexico	Interferencias N. 2	cello and violin	1991	9'
Meza, Luis Antonio	Peru	Atrios, concerto grosso	cello, violin, viola, and orchestra
Mignone, Francisco Paulo	Brazil	Lenda sertaneja No. 4	cello and piano	1932	4'
Mignone, Francisco Paulo	Brazil	Seresta	cello and orchestra	1935	10'
Mignone, Francisco Paulo	Brazil	Variações sobre un tema brasileiro	cello and orchestra	1935
Mignone, Francisco Paulo	Brazil	Modinha	cello and piano	1939	4'13"
Mignone, Francisco Paulo	Brazil	Segunda Valsa de esquina	cello and piano	1947	5'
Mignone, Francisco Paulo	Brazil	Sonata	cello and piano	1967	18'25"
Mignone, Francisco Paulo	Brazil	Serenata campestre	cello and probably piano
Mignone, Francisco Paulo	Brazil	Sonata No. 1	cello and piano
Mignone, Francisco Paulo	Brazil	Modinha	8 cellos and soprano
Mijares, Ikser	Venezuela	Ensueño	cello and piano	2019	4'44"
Mijares, Ikser	Venezuela	Umbral Op. 21	cello and piano	2020	5'41"
Mijares, Ikser	Venezuela	Meditación Op 1	cello and piano	2004	4'38"
Milhaud, Darius	France	Cello Concerto No 1, Op. 136	solo cello with orchestra	1934	15'
Mills, Amy Riebs	United States of America (USA)	Yea Though I Walk Through the Valley	unaccompanied	2013	5''	find score
Minsky, Aaron		The Conqueror	Cello and Orchestra	2013	19'	find score
Minsky, Aaron		Legends of Cellandia	Cello orchestra (7-100), 5-string electric bass, percussion	2016	5'20''	find score
Minsky, Aaron		Summer Haze	Solo Cello, Strings, Keyboard, Drums, and Percussion Optional	2016	14'	find score
Minsky, Aaron		Ten Suite Variations	for Solo Cello	2015	30'	find score
Miramontes Romo de Vivar, Arnulfo	Mexico	Mazurca en sol menor	cello and piano
Miramontes Romo de Vivar, Arnulfo	Mexico	Variaciones	cello and orchestra
Miranda, Ronaldo	Brazil	Tres momentos	cello solo	1986	8'
Miranda, Ronaldo	Brazil	Cantoria	cello and string orchestra	1994
Miranda, Ronaldo	Brazil	Etius Melos – Hommage à Bach	cello solo	2005	3'30"
Miranda, Ronaldo	Brazil	Diálogos	2 cellos	2015	6'20"
Miranda, Ronaldo	Brazil	Reflexos	3 cellos	1998	7'
Miranda, Ronaldo	Brazil	Jogos	cello and orchestra	2012	13'
Miranda, Ronaldo	Brazil	Etius Melos (Hommage à Bach)	cello solo	2005	3’20"
Miranda, Ronaldo	Brazil	Reflexos	3 cellos	1998	7'
Miranda, Ronaldo	Brazil	Cantoria	cello and string orchestra	1994	25'
Miranda, Ronaldo	Brazil	Jogos	cello and orchestra	2012	13'
Miranda, Ronaldo	Brazil	Diálogos	2 cellos
Mojica Mesa, Raúl	Colombia	Imágenes cuna	cello and piano	1973
Mojola, Celso	Brazil	Retrato de mujer joven	cello solo	1988