Jews turn to cello

Jews turn to cello

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norman lebrecht

November 01, 2019

The Lebrecht Album of the Week is an unexpected compilation of cello concertos by Jewish composers:

Jewish composers write violin concertos first, piano second. All other instruments are also-rans.

Credit, then to Raphael Wallfisch for dusting off cello concertos by three Jews…

Read on here.

And here.

 

More, please? Well, there’s Ligeti, Weinberg, Goldschmidt, Morton Feldman…

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