Camille Saint-Saëns composed his Cello Concerto No. 1 in A minor (Op. 33) in 1872. The piece was written for the French cellist Auguste Tolbecque. Today, the concerto has grown in popularity and is one of the most famous works for the cello.
Camille Saint-Saëns composed his Cello Concerto No. 1 in A minor (Op. 33) in 1872. The piece was written for the French cellist Auguste Tolbecque. Today, the concerto has grown in popularity and is one of the most famous works for the cello.