Gustav Rivinius – Repertoire Violoncello

Prioritized Concertos 26/27
Hans Werner Henze
Concerto for violoncello Ode an den Westwind (100th anniversary in 2026)
Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari
Concerto for violoncello (50th death anniversary in 2026)
Frank Bridge
Concerto for violoncello Oration as a cautionary reminder of wartime
World Premiere Amber-Concerto 2025
Gustav Rivinius premiers Roland Kunz‘ new cello concerto, Amber-Concerto, with the German Radio Philharmonic Orchestra Saarbrücken Kaiserslautern. In keeping with its noble namesake, the work combines a variety of lines and motifs in which the light refracts.

Full Repertoire

Beethoven
Tripel concerto C Major op. 56

E. Bloch
Schelomo, Hebrew Rhapsody

L. Boccherini
Concerto No. 7 G Major, G 480
Concerto No. 9 B flat Major, G 482

Brahms
Double concerto A minor op. 102

E. Denissov
Variations on a theme by Haydn (1982)

Dutilleux
Concerto Toute un monde lointain (1970)

Dvorak
Concert B minor op. 104

Elgar
Concerto E minor op. 85

J. Francaix
Variations de concert for cello and strings

Haydn
Concerto C Major, Hob. VIIb: 1
Concerto D Major, Hob. VIIb: 2

H. Henze
Ode an den Westwind

A. Honegger
Concerto (1929)

E. Lalo
Concerto D minor

Lutoslawski
Concerto (1970)

F. Martin
Ballade for violoncello and small orchestra (1949)

Martinu
Concerto No. 2 (1945)

N. Miaskowski
Concert C minor op. 66

D. Milhaud
Concert No. 1

M.G. Monn
Concerto G Major

Prokofiev
Sinfonia concertante op. 125 (1950)

O. Respighi
Adagio con variationi

Saint-Saëns
Concerto A minor op. 33

A. Schnittke
Concerto No. 1 (1986)

O. Schoeck
Concerto op. 61 (1947) for violoncello and strings

Schoenberg
Concerto D Major

R. Schumann
Concerto A minor op. 129

Schostakowitsch
Concerto No. 1 op. 107 (1959)
Concerto No. 2 op. 126 (1966)

R. Strauss
Don Quixote op. 35

Tschaikovsky
Rococo-Variations op. 33
Pezzo capriccioso op. 62

H. Vieuxtemps
Concerto No. 1 a minor op. 46
Concerto No. 2 b minor op. 50

Sir W. Walton
Concerto (1957)

B. A. Zimmermann
Canto di speranza (1957) for cello and small orchestra Pas de trois