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Saint-Saëns Cello Concerto No.1 was premiered on THIS cello

Margarita Balanas breathes new life into Camille Saint-Saëns' timeless masterpiece, the Cello Concerto No. 1. Premiered on the illustrious stage of the Paris Conservatoire on January 19, 1873, this concerto has captivated audiences for generations. Now, experience the magic as Margarita Balanas takes center stage, performing on the very cello used in the concerto's historic premiere.



Margarita Balanas invites you on a journey through time and melody as she unveils her interpretation of Saint-Saëns' Cello Concerto No. 1. With delicate yet passionate strokes, she channels the spirit of the dedicatee, Auguste Tolbecque, who first brought this concerto to life on his Charles-Adolphe Gand cello. Balanas' performance is a testament to the enduring legacy of this beloved work, resonating with echoes of the past while forging new connections with contemporary audiences.


guided by Margarita Balanas' masterful interpretation. In celebration of this historic occasion, we invite you to explore the sheet music for Saint-Saëns' Cello Concerto No. 1, available for download on Sheetmusicplus and IMSLP. Delve into the intricacies of the score, uncovering hidden gems and timeless melodies that continue to inspire musicians and listeners alike.

Download Saint-Saëns first Cello Concerto  Sheet Music  :  Sheetmusicplus

IMSLP (Free)

As you immerse yourself in the world of Saint-Saëns' Cello Concerto No. 1, we encourage you to visit Margarita Balanas' website, where you can learn more about her journey with this iconic piece and explore her other musical endeavors. Join the conversation by sharing your thoughts and reflections on this performance, and let your voice be heard in the vibrant community of cellists and music enthusiasts.

Margarita's Website  : https://www.margaritabalanas.com

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