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• Karl Friedrich Abel
  • Several sonatas
• Charles-Valentin Alkan
  • cello sonata Sonate de concert in E, op. 47, 1857
• Granville Bantock
  • several cello sonatas
• Samuel Barber
  • cello sonata op. 6 in c
• Arnold Bax
  • sonata in Eb (1923,) sonatina in D (1933), and legend-sonata in f# (1943,) for cello
• Ludwig van Beethoven
  • cello sonatas op. 5 nos. 1 and 2, F and g, 1796
  • cello sonata op. 69 in A, 1808
  • cello sonatas op. 102 nos. 1 and 2, C and D, 1815
• William Sterndale Bennett
  • cello sonata (duo sonata), op. 32
• Luigi BoccheriniLuigi Boccherini ( February 19, 1743 May 28, 1805) was a classical era composer and cellist from Italy, now best known for one particular minuet for string quintet but also for his Cello Concerto in B flat major. Boccherini was born in Lucca, Italy to a m
  • many cello sonatas
• Alexander BorodinAlexander Porfyrevich Borodin ( November 12, 1833 February 27, 1887) was a Russian composer who made his living as a chemist. He was a member of The Five, or "The Mighty Handful", a group of composers dedicated to producing a specifically Russian music.
  • sonata in b minor
• Johannes Brahms
  • cello sonata op. 38 in e, 1862-5
  • cello sonata op. 99 in F, 1886
  • (violin sonata Rain op. 78, 1878-9, sometimes transcribed for cello.)
• Frank BridgeFrank Bridge ( February 26, 1879 January 10, 1941) was an English composer. Bridge was born in Brighton and studied at the Royal College of Music in London from 1899 to 1903 under Charles Villiers Stanford and others. He played the viola in a number of st
  • cello sonata in d
• Benjamin BrittenEdward Benjamin Britten, Baron Britten ( November 22, 1913 December 4, 1976) was a British composer and pianist. Life He was born in Lowestoft in Suffolk, the son of a dentist and a talented amateur musician. He began composing prolifically as a child, an
  • cello sonata op. 65 in C
• Alfredo CasellaAlfredo Casella (born in Torino July 25 1883, † Rome March 5 1947), was an Italian composer. He entered the conservatory in Paris in 1896 to study piano under Louis Diemer and composition under Gabriel Faure. Back in Italy during the World War I he
  • two cello sonatas
• Henry CowellHenry Cowell ( March 11, 1897 December 10, 1965) was an American composer and teacher. He is considered one of the most influential of early 20th century American composers. Cowell was born in Menlo Park, California into a rural family. He was encouraged
  • cello sonata
• Ernst von DohnanyiErnst von Dohnanyi or Dohnanyi Erno ( July 27, 1877 February 11, 1960) was a Hungarian conductor, composer, and pianist. Born in Pressburg in the Kingdom of Hungary (now Bratislava, Slovakia), he first studied music with his father, a professor of mathema
  • cello sonata op. 8 in b-flat
• Elliott Carter
  • cello sonata, 1948
• Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco
  • sonata for cello and harp
• Boris Chaikovskii
  • sonata for cello and piano in e
• Frederic Chopin
  • cello sonata op. 65 in g, 1845-6
• Claude Debussy
  • cello sonata in d, 1915
• Frederick Delius
  • cello sonata
• Felix Draeseke
  • cello sonata op. 51 in D
• Marcel Dupré
  • sonata for cello and organ
• George Enescu
  • cello sonata in f#
  • cello sonata in C
• Gabriel Fauré
  • cello sonata no. 1 op. 109 in d, 1917
  • cello sonata no. 2 op. 117 in g, 1921
• Robert Fuchs
  • cello sonata op. 29 in d
  • cello sonata op. 83 in e-flat
• Roberto Gerhard
  • cello sonata
• Friedrich Gernsheim
  • cello sonata op. 12 in d
• Alberto Ginastera
  • cello sonata, op. 49, 1979
• Karl Goldmark
  • cello sonata in opus 39 in F
• Alexander Grechaninov
  • cello sonata opus 113 in e
• Edvard Grieg
  • cello sonata opus 36 in a, 1883
• Paul Hindemith
  • sonatas for solo cello and cello and piano (the latter 1919, little sonata 1942, sonata 1948)
• Vagn Holmboe
  • sonata for solo cello
• Johann Nepomuk Hummel
  • sonata for cello and piano op. 104 in A
• Vincent d'Indy
  • cello sonata op. 84 in D
• John Ireland
  • cello sonata in g, 1923
• Dmitri Borisovich Kabalevsky
  • cello sonata op. 71 in b-flat, 1962
• Friedrich Kiel
  • cello sonata in a minor
• Zoltán Kodály
  • sonata for cello and piano, op. 4, 1909-10
  • solo cello sonata, op. 8, 1915
• Charles Koechlin
  • sonata for cello and piano, op. 66
• Laszlo Lajtha
  • sonata for cello and piano
• Édouard Lalo
  • cello sonata in a
• György Ligeti
  • cello sonata
• Albéric Magnard
  • cello sonata op. 20 in A
• Benedetto Marcello
  • 12 sonatas (1730s)
• Bohuslav Martinu
  • cello sonata no. 1, 1939
  • cello sonata no. 2, 1941
  • cello sonata no. 3, 1952
• Felix Mendelssohn
  • cello sonata op. 45 in Bb, 1838
  • cello sonata op. 58 in D, 1843
• Ernest John Moeran
  • cello sonata in a, 1947
• Nikolai Myaskovsky
  • cello sonata op. 12 in D, 1911
  • cello sonata op. 81 in a, 1948-9
• Vitezslav Novák
  • cello sonata op. 66 in g
• Vincent Persichetti
  • cello solo sonata op. 54
• Hans Pfitzner
  • cello sonata op. 1 in f#
• Gabriel Pierné
  • cello sonata op. 46 in f#
• Francis Poulenc
  • sonata, 1948
• Sergei Prokofiev
  • cello sonata op. 119 in C, 1949
  • solo cello sonata op. 133 (completed by Blok)
• Sergei Rachmaninov
  • cello sonata op. 19 in g
• Joachim Raff
  • cello sonata op. 183 in D, 1873
• Max Reger
  • cello sonata op. 5 in f, 1892?
  • cello sonata op. 28 in g, 1898?
  • cello sonata op. 78 in F, 1904
  • cello sonata op. 116 in a, 1910?
• Carl Reinecke
  • cello sonata op. 42 in a
  • cello sonata op. 89 in D
  • cello sonata op. 238 in G
• Joseph Rheinberger
  • cello sonata op. 92 in C
• Ferdinand Ries
  • sonatas opp. 20 in C, 21 in A and 125 in g
• Joseph Guy Ropartz
  • at least two cello sonatas (#1 in g op. 119, #2 in a)
• Edmund Rubbra
  • cello sonata op. 60 in g, 1946
• Anton Rubinstein
  • sonata op. 18 in D, 1855
  • sonata op. 39 in G, 1857
• Camille Saint-Saëns
  • cello sonata op. 32 in c, 1872
  • cello sonata op. 123 in F, 1905
• Alfred Schnittke
  • first cello sonata, 1978
  • second cello sonata, 1993-4
• Franz Schubert
  • sonata for the arpeggione, D821 in a, is often transcribed for cello.
• Ervin Schulhoff
  • cello sonata
• Vissarion Shebalin
  • cello sonata in C
• Dmitri Shostakovich
  • cello sonata op. 40 in d, 1934
• David Stanley Smith
  • cello sonata, op. 59
• Charles Villiers Stanford
  • two cello sonatas
• Richard Strauss
  • cello sonata op. 6 in F
• Ernst Toch
  • sonata for cello and piano, op. 50, 1929
• Donald Francis Tovey
  • sonata for cello and piano, op. 4 in F
  • sonata for cello solo, op. 50 in D
• Moisei Vainberg
  • cello sonata op. 21 in C, 1945
  • cello sonata op. 63 in g, 1958-9
  • solo cello sonata no. 1, op. 72, 1960
  • solo cello sonata no. 2, op. 86, 1965
  • solo cello sonata no. 3, op. 106, 1971
  • solo cello sonata no. 4, op. 140, 1986
• Louis Vierne
  • cello sonata op. 27, in b, 1910
• Heitor Villa-Lobos
  • at least two cello sonatas
• Anton Webern
  • cello sonata, 1913
• Kurt Weill
  • cello sonata
• Egon Joseph Wellesz
  • solo cello sonata op. 31 in C
• Charles-Marie Widor
  • cello sonata op. 80 in A, 1907