Saint-Saens - Cello Concerto No. 2, Op. 119 (Urtext Edition, modern clefs)

The present edition of the Concerto is the first publication to remove the grand staff from the solo cello part and offer it on a conventional, single staff with standard clefs. The solo part is based on the autograph manuscript (in the hand of Saint-Saens), the orchestra score published in Paris by Durand & Fils, January 1903 (Plate D. &

The present edition of the Concerto is the first publication to remove the grand staff from the solo cello part and offer it on a conventional, single staff with standard clefs. The solo part is based on the autograph manuscript (in the hand of Saint-Saens), the orchestra score published in Paris by Durand & Fils, January 1903 (Plate D. & F. 6190), and the solo part published by Durand in December 1902 (Plate D. & F. 6188). The piano reduction is by the composer as published by Durand in December 1902 (Plate D. & F. 6188). Textual variants are noted in the footnotes. Both score and part are included in the purchase.