Obras dedicadas y estrenos/primeras actuaciones
DEDICATORIAS Y ESTRENOS
All information is in English // Toda la información aparece en inglés
Works dedicated to David Johnstone as soloist, or collectively as part of small groups he plays in, and their premieres
COMPOSERS APPEAR IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER OF SURNAME
Pablo ANGLES – ‘B3 Classic’ for trio
Dedicated to B3 Classic Trio
Premiere - Auditorio Municipal, Benicarlo, Castellón, Spain (1994)
Marcos ANDRES – Ensueño, for Violoncello solo
Dedicated to David Johnstone
Premiere – Concerts organized by the Savings Bank ‘Caja de Navarra’, Spain (2004)
Marcos ANDRES – Divertimento in Blue, for Accordion and String Quartet
Dedicated to Neofusion Tango Quintet
Premiere - Cultural Centre ‘Castilla de Maya’, Pamplona, Spain (2002)
Enrique ARAGON SANCHO – Sonata for Violoncello solo
Dedicated to David Johnstone
Premiere – Festival ‘Música Infrequente’, Santillana del Mar, Cantabria (2007)
Enrique ARAGON SANCHO – La chant du Solitude, for Violoncello solo
Dedicated to David Johnstone
Premiere - Concert Hall, Conservatoire of La Rioja, Logroño, Spain (2007)
Beatriz ARZAMENDI - String Quartet (‘Besaide’)
Premiere - Sala Club de Teatro Victoria Eugenia, San Sebastian (2017)
Quatour Europa
Andrea BANDEL - Tango Beat (from ‘Live’), for Cello and Piano
Spanish Premiere - Casa de cultura Olella (c. 2008)
Jaime BERRADE - Cuarteto Heterogéneo nº 1, for flute, clarinet, cello and piano (1994)
Premiere/recording - chamber group, with Johnstone on cello (c.1998)
Yolanda CAMPOS BERGUA – Capricorn, for Solo Cello
Dedicated to David Johnstone
Premiere - Work composed for the third production of CMC Garaikideak: KOSMOS Festival, Huarte, Navarra, Spain (2013)
Audio live: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kXFtWUbXYfE&t=1s
Yolanda CAMPOS BERGUA – Espacios Tímbricos, for Oboe, Saxophone and Cello (2015)
Dedicated to Bea Monreal, Sergio Eslava and David Johnstone
Premiere - Festival Nak 2015 (September 2015), Civivox Condestable, Pamplona, Spain
Video live: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x94_SNEFUk8&t=592s (at 48’ 30”)
David CANTALEJO - Saturno devorando a un hijo, duo for Flute and Cello
Dedicated to Irene Villar and David Johnstone
Premiere - Centro Contemporáneo de Huarte (2016)
Video live: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7SBSmirBS3Q
David CANTALEJO - «Color«, para violoncello solo
Dedicated to David Johnstone
Premiere - Auditorio del Conservatorio «Juan Crisóstomo de Arriaga» de Bilbao, dentro del concierto «(R)EVOLUCIÓN» del ensemble CMC Garaikideak, en el 27º Encuentro de música contemporánea «Kuraia». (Obras de Campos Bergua, Cantalejo, Lauba, Fdez. Galindo).
15th February, 2021
Iñigo CASALÍ – Fantasia, for Violoncello solo
Dedicated to David Johnstone
Premiere - Festival ‘Cultur’, Government of Navarra, Spain (2003)
Padre DONOSTIA - Romanza, for Cello and Piano (1907)
David Johnstone and Adela Martín gave the first modern Spanish performance - concert series ‘Martes Musicales’ for La Kutxa Bank, Vitoria, Basque Country (2015)
Jesús ECHEVERRÍA
Diverticello (2014)
Dedicated to Johnstone, who gave the third and fourth performances of the work …
Juan José ESLAVA - Jardin de Arena, duo for accordion and cello
Dedicated to Javier López Jaso and David Johnstone
Premiere - series of concerts in ‘Eresbil’, Renteria, Basque Country (2003)
Jonathan FeBLAND – Anti Zones, for Violoncello solo
Dedicated to David Johnstone
Premiere - Royal Academy of Music, London (1981)
Audio live: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q6S9Pj3nRMA
Jonathan FeBLAND – Elegy, for Violoncello solo
Dedicated to David Johnstone
Premiere - Royal Academy of Music, London (1982)
Video live: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ERqSbJS-Dw
Jonathan FeBLAND – Scherzo, for Violoncello solo
Dedicated to David Johnstone
Premiere - South Bank Centre (Purcell Room), London (1982)
Jonathan FeBLAND – Postlude, for Violoncello solo
Dedicated to David Johnstone
Premiere - Rudolf Steiner Hall, London (1984)
Jonathan FeBLAND – Popular Miniature Suite, for violoncello and piano
Dedicated to David Johnstone
Premiere - Rudolf Steioner Hall, London (1984)
Jonathan FeBLAND – English Suite, for clarinet, violoncello and piano
Dedicated to B3 Classic Trio
Premiere - Festival International ‘St. Jacques d’Albas’, Carcassonne, France (2007)
This work was later recorded on CD for Warner Music, Spain
Jonathan FeBLAND – Miniature Jazz Suite, for clarinet, violoncello and piano
Dedicated to B3 Classic Trio
Premiere - Casa de cultura, Alcoi, Valencia, Spain (2008)
Jonathan FeBLAND – Three Spanish Melodies, for clarinet, violoncello and piano
Dedicated to B3 Classic Trio
Premiere - Casa de cultura, Alcoi, Valencia, Spain (2009)
One of the pieces ‘Tango’: Audio Live: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A-GD0lP4X0c
Jonathan FeBLAND – Raindrops, for clarinet, violoncello and piano
The version of this piece for trio is dedicated to B3 Classic Trio
Premiere - Casino de Labradores, Atarfe, Granada, Spain (2010)
Jonathan FeBLAND – Passacaglia, in version for 6 Cellos
Premiere - Ensemble de Cellos ‘HelloCello!’, Museo de Navarra, Pamplona, Spain (2014)
Ignacio FERNANDEZ GALINDO - Ignominia, 1938 , for solo cello
Dedicated to David Johnstone
Premiere - Centro Contemporáneo de Huarte, Navarre, Spain (2016)
Audio live: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RfC3NFv31jc
Jorge GARCIA DEL VALLE – Monologo, for Violoncello solo
Dedicated to David Johnstone
Premiere – Series of ‘Twentieth Century Music’, Government of Navarra, Spain (1995)
Jorge GARCIA DEL VALLE – Three Miniatures (1993), for clarinet, violoncello and piano Dedicated to B3 Classic Trio
Premiere - Festival ‘Actual’, Logroño, La Rioja, Spain (1994)
Dr. Ruth GIPPS – Scherzo and Adagio, for Violoncello solo, Op. 68
Dedicated to David Johnstone
Premiere - St. John’s Smith Square, London (1987)
Jorge GRUNDMANN - Adagio for trio
Dedicated to B3 Classic Trio
Premiere - Centro Cultural Fuente del Berro, Madrid, Spain
later recorded for Warner Music, Spain
GUALBERTO – Dialogos for trio
Dedicated to B3 Classic Trio
Premiere - Centro Cultural Caja Rioja, Logroño, Spain (1995)
Adelbert GYROWETZ - Trio in Eb Major, for clarinet, cello and piano
B3 Classic Trio gave the first modern Spanish performance - Centro Cultural ‘Maestro Alonso’, Madrid
This work was later recorded on CD for Warner Music, Spain
Video Live: III movement - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fgfd5cP7Acs
KAHN Robert – Trío en Sol Menor, Op.45
B3 Classic Trio gave the first modern Spanish performance - Auditorio Municipal, Logroño, La Rioja, Spain (1995)
This work was later recorded on CD for Warner Music, Spain
KAHN Robert – Serenade, Op.73 in version for clarinet, cello and piano
B3 Classic Trio gave the first modern Spanish performance - Conservatorio Profesional de Música, Ontinyent, Valencia (c.2007)
This work was later recorded on CD for Warner Music, Spain
Video Live: I part - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=drah86mOzOg
II part: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mm_gTScf2xo
Javier LOPEZ JASO - Vivencias, Tango for Cello and Accordion
Joint Dedicatees: David Johnstone and Patxi Mendinueta
Premiere - Concert Hall, Pablo Sarasate Conservatoire, Pamplona, Navarre, Spain (2002)
John McCABE C.B.E. - Partita for Solo Cello (1966)
Spanish Premiere - Town Hall, Vitoria (1998)
John McCABE C.B.E. - Sonata for Trio (Clarinet, cello and piano, 1969)
Spanish Premiere by B3 Classic Trio - Auditorio ‘Angel Barja’, León, Spain (1997)
Maria Dolores MALUMBRES – Divertimento in D, for Violoncello solo
Dedicated to David Johnstone
Premiere - Concert Hall, Conservatoire of La Rioja, Logroño, Spain (2007)
Maria Dolores MALUMBRES – Divertimento in C, for Violoncello solo
Dedicated to David Johnstone
Premiere - Concert Hall, Conservatoire Pablo Sarasate, Pamplona, Navarre, Spain (2008)
Aaron MINSKY - 10 American Cello Etudes
Premiere - Spanish Premieres of all 10 pieces in the Concert Hall, Conservatoire Pablo Sarasate, Pamplona, Navarre, Spain (2004)
Aaron MINSKY - 3 Concert Etudes, for Solo Cello
Premiere - Premiere in the Concert Hall, Conservatoire Pablo Sarasate, Pamplona, Navarre, Spain (2004)
Aaron MINSKY - Judaic Concert Suite, for Solo Cello
Premiere - Premiere in the Concert Hall, Conservatoire Pablo Sarasate, Pamplona, Navarre, Spain (2004)
José María MUNETA - Quartet for Oboe, Violin, Viola and Cello
Premiere - by Phantasy Quartet (with Johnstone - cello), Teruel, Spain (c.1994)
José María MUNETA - Trio for Flute, Cello and Harpsichord
Premiere - by Trio Hotteterre (with Johnstone - cello), Teruel, Spain (c.2010)
Rodney NEWTON - Suite "The World of the Sea", for clarinet, cello and piano
First public performance - British Music Information Centre, London, Great Britain (1998)
Miquel ORTEGA I PUJOL – Tango, for Violoncello solo
Dedicated to David Johnstone
Premiere – Concert Series ‘Maissonave’, Pamplona, Navarre, Spain (2002)
Miquel ORTEGA I PUJOL – Capriccio, version for Violoncello and Piano
Premiere in cello version – Concert Series ‘Tippex’, Xativa (Valencia, Spain 2014)
Francisco PASTOR BUENO - Suite Azules (2015)
Dedicated to David Johnstone
Premiere - International Bach Day ‘Bach in the Subways’ - Palacio Condestable, Pamplona, Spain (2017)
Video live: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UMpJ2mcK15s
Gorka PASTOR - 3 Aquarelas sobre un Fénix, for Cello and Piano
Dedicated to David Johnstone
Premiere - concert series ‘Martes Musicales’ for La Kutxa Bank, Vitoria, Basque Country (2015)
Gorka PASTOR - Reconciliación, version for 6 Cellos
Premiere - by the cello ensemble “HelloCello!” in the Museo de Navarra, Pamplona, Spain (2014)
Audio live: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sKtq67D2e6Q
Gorka PASTOR - Caprice, for Solo Cello
Dedicated to David Johnstone
Premiere - Centro de Arte Contemporáneo de Huarte, Navarre, Spain (2016)
Gorka PASTOR - Strange Things, for Oboe, Saxophone and Cello
Dedicated to Ensemble Espacios Tímbricos
Premiere - Centro de Arte Contemporáneo de Huarte, Navarre, Spain (2016)
Video live: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x94_SNEFUk8&t=3014s (at 15’ 45”)
Koldo PASTOR - Concerto for Cello and Orchestra (2015-16)
Dedicated to David Johnstone
Premiere September 2017 with David Johnstone as soloist with the Orquesta Sinfónica de Navarra, conducted by José Trigueros - Baluarte, Pamplona
VIDEO: Third Movement: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2U0_Km3NGqQ
Koldo PASTOR - String Quartet No.1 'Irangoiti' (2021)
Dedicted to the string quartet "Quatuor Europa" (with Johnstone as cellist)
Evaristo de los REYES – Sonatina for Violoncello solo (Luces y Sombras No.8, Op.54)
Dedicated to David Johnstone
Premiere - Juan Bravo Hall, series of concerts titled “Música para ver” Encuentros de Música y Arte Contemporáneos” organized by the Savings Bank ‘Caja de Ahorros de Navarros’, Madrid (2002) - soon followed by a performance in the concert Hall of Eresbil of San Sebastian, Basque Country (2002)
Evaristo de los REYES – “LUCES Y SOMBRAS Nº 6” for Accordion and Cello (2001)
Dedicated jointly to David Johnstone and Javier López Jaso
Premiere - Concerts organized by the concert series of the hotel ‘Maisonnave’ of Pamplona, Navarre (Javier López Jaso - David Johnstone) - soon followed by a performance in the ‘Pabellón de Mixtos de la Ciudadela’ organized by the Town Hall of Pamplona (Spain).. (2002)
Ferdinand RIES – Trío en Sib Mayor, Op.28 (1810)
B3 Classic Trio (almost surely) gave the first modern Spanish performance - Auditorio Municipal, Logroño, Spain (1996)
Carlos RODRIGO – Prelude ‘Homage to Bach’
Dedicated to David Johnstone
Premiere - Concert Hall, Conservatoire of La Rioja, Logroño (2007)
Audio live: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WPvO-QPfct4
Etienne ROLIN
Expressive Puzzle, for Solo Cello (2014)
first performance (2017) and recording (2016) by David Johnstone
Video live: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8DtuIjjixh
Etienne ROLIN
Chiascuro, for trio of oboe, Saxophone and Cello
Dedicated to ‘Ensemble Espacios Tímbricos’
First performance - Centro Contemporáneo de Huarte, Navarre, Spain (2017)
Juan María SOLARE
Tengo un Tango, for clarinet, Cello and Piano
first Spanish performance (2015) by B3 Classic Trio in ‘Clásicos en Verano Madrid’
Recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e_SY1cVs2hQ
Juan María SOLARE
Sale con fritas, for clarinet, Cello and Piano
first Spanish performance (2012) by B3 Classic Trio in Alcoy (Valencia)
Joaquín TABOADA – Caprice, for Violoncello solo
Dedicated to David Johnstone
Premiere - Concert Hall, Pablo Sarasate Conservatoire, Pamplona, Navarra(2006)
Joseba TORRE - Kantuz, Concertante work for Cello and Orchestra
Premiere by David Johnstone as soloist in September 2017 with the Orquesta Sinfónica de Navarra, conducted by José Trigueros - Baluarte, Pamplona
VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rjMDcrh6ujs
Leo VIOLA – Verde Maja, for Violoncello solo
Spanish Premiere by David Johnstone - Series ‘Música Inusual’- Claustro de la Colegiata, Santillana del Mar, Cantabria, Spain (2006)
Leo VIOLA – Tanguicello, for Violoncello solo (2008)
Dedicated to David Johnstone
Martín ZALBA – Sonata for Violoncello solo
Dedicated to David Johnstone
Premiere – Concert Series‘Maissonave’, Pamplona, Navarre, Spain (1997)
Martín ZALBA – Sonata for Violoncello and Piano
Premiere – Concert Series‘Maissonave’, Pamplona, Navarre, Spain (2000)
Recorded by David Johnstone and Tatiana Kriukova for Spanish Television Tele Cinco (2001)
Martín ZALBA – Cantos del Camino, para Solo Violoncello
Dedicated to David Johnstone
Premiere - Vitoria (1999)
Martín ZALBA – Double Cello Concerto (2005)
Joint dedication to David Johnstone and Dimitar Furnadjiev
Martín ZALBA – Trio ‘Autumn Journeys’, trio for clarinet, cello and piano
Dedicated to B3 Classic Trio
Premiere – Cultural Centre of Elizondo, Navarra (1998)
Martín ZALBA – 6 Pieces for Trio - clarinet, cello and piano
Dedicated to B3 Classic Trio
First complete performance - Centro Cultural Castillo de Maya, Pamplona, Navarra (1999)
Martín ZALBA – Tango, for Accordion and String Quartet
Dedicated to Neofusion Tango (Johnstone on cello)
Recording - Television ‘Tele Cinco’, Madrid, spain (c.2002)