The warm, rich tones produced by the cello have been a siren to many composers, calling them to compose for the instrument whether or not it was in their best interest to do so. Cellist Steven Chen gives his professional knowledge and opinion on the cello and the pieces written for it!⁣ Theme music is by Daryl Banner: https://darylbanner.bandcamp.com/ Where to find Steven: Website | Facebook | Instagram Twitter | YouTube Video versions of pieces used in this episode: Sonata in G minor for Cello and Piano, Op. 19, Mvt. III. Andante by Sergei Rachmaninoff Love Theme from Cinema Paradiso by Ennio Morricone Become a member of The Composer Chronicles on Patreon to get ad-free versions of all the episodes, early access to those ad-free versions, access to the member-only podcast Unscripted, and other things podcast related! https://www.patreon.com/thecomposerchronicles Sign up for Run the Town! | Alexandrian Media Store --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thecomposerchronicles/message