Heiner Frauendorf

Saulocker

With "Saulocker", Edition Walhall presents an extraordinary and exhilarating piece for the delightful pairing of cello and double bass. Based on the intricate, shifting rhythms of a traditional South German "Zwiefacher", this 2007 work unfolds a unique charm that bridges folk music tradition and virtuosic chamber music. This witty, spirited string duet demands technical finesse and rhythmic precision from both musicians—yet rewards their effort with immense playing joy and enthusiastic audience acclaim. Published as a practical playing score, this edition facilitates seamless ensemble performance and rehearsal work. A genuine showstopper for low-string duo that brings fresh energy, humor, and pure vitality to any concert program!