Karl Davydov

Russian composer

Karl Yulievich Davydov (Russian: Карл Ю́льевич Дави́дов; 15 March [O.S. 3 March] 1838 – 26 February [O.S. 14 February] 1889) was a Russian cellist, described by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky as the "czar of cellists". He was also a composer, mainly for the cello. His name also appears in various different spellings: Davydov, Davidoff, Davidov, and more, with his first name sometimes written as Charles or Carl.

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Works

The Long LineThe Long Line
  • 3 Pièces caractéristiques, op. 9
  • 3 Pièces caractéristiques, op. 9: No. 1. Solitude
  • 3 Pièces caractéristiques, op. 9: No. 2. Humoresque
  • 3 Pièces caractéristiques, op. 9: No. 3. Tarantelle
  • 4 Pieces, op. 20
  • At the Cradle, op. 20 no. 3
  • At the Fountain, op. 20 no. 2
  • Ballade, op. 25
  • Cello Concerto no. 1 in B minor, op. 5
  • Cello Concerto no. 1 in B minor, op. 5: I. Allegro moderato
  • Cello Concerto no. 1 in B minor, op. 5: II. Kantilene
  • Cello Concerto no. 1 in B minor, op. 5: III. Allegretto
  • Cello Concerto no. 2 in A minor, op. 14
  • Cello Concerto no. 2 in A minor, op. 14: I. Allegro
  • Cello Concerto no. 2 in A minor, op. 14: II. Andante
  • Cello Concerto no. 2 in A minor, op. 14: III. Allegro con brio
  • Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra no. 3 in D major, op. 18
  • Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra no. 3 in D major, op. 18: I. Allegro moderato
  • Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra no. 3 in D major, op. 18: II. Andante
  • Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra no. 3 in D major, op. 18: III. Allegro vivace
  • Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra no. 4 in E minor, op. 31
  • Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra no. 4 in E minor, op. 31: I. Allegro
  • Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra no. 4 in E minor, op. 31: II. Lento
  • Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra no. 4 in E minor, op. 31: III. Finale: Vivace
  • Evening Twilight, op. 20 no. 4
  • Romance sans paroles, op. 23
  • Silhouetten, op. 41
  • Silhouetten, op. 41: No. 1. In the Morning
  • Silhouetten, op. 41: No. 2. Waltz
  • Silhouetten, op. 41: No. 3. Nocturn
  • Silhouetten, op. 41: No. 4. At Lake Lugano
  • Souvenirs d'Oranienbaum, op. 17
  • Souvenirs d'Oranienbaum, op. 17: No. 1. Adieu
  • Souvenirs d'Oranienbaum, op. 17: No. 2. Barcarolle
  • Sunday Morning, op. 20 no. 1