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What composers wrote cello concertos?

Many composers have written cello concertos throughout history. Here are some of the most notable composers who have composed cello concertos:

- Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741)

- Giuseppe Tartini (1692-1770)

- Luigi Boccherini (1743-1805)

- Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)

- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

- Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)

- Robert Schumann (1810-1856)

- Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921)

- Antonín Dvořák (1841-1904)

- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)

- Edward Elgar (1857-1934)

- Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873-1943)

- Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975)

- Benjamin Britten (1913-1976)

- Henri Dutilleux (1916-2013)

- Krzysztof Penderecki (1933-2020)

These are just a few examples, and there are many other composers who have also written cello concertos.

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