The ’Cellist and the Nightingale for Cello and Piano |
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Date of composition | 8th July 1993 |
Opus number | 104 |
Type of work | Concert music |
Based on the music of | Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov and Enrique Granados |
Musical forces | Cello and Piano |
Publisher | Fand Music Press |
Publisher’s product page | The ’Cellist and the Nightingale |
Archive location | Trinity Laban (Jerwood Library) |
Archive contents | MS / BLYTON 46 |
Notes | Dedicated to Julian Lloyd Webber; a blending of Rimsky-Korsakov’s The Rose and the Nightingale (and Hindu Song from Sadko) with Granados’ The Maiden and the Nightingale from Goyescas; inspired by the cello-playing of Beatrice Harrison, to which nightingales famously responded |