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  1. a piece of music for one or more solo instruments playing with an orchestra

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Violin Concerto and Ligeti's Violin Concerto; Augustin Hadelich, violin; Miguel Harth-Bedoya, conductor; Norwegian Chamber Orchestra (Warner Classics) For this album, the brilliant Mr. Hadelich pairs Brahms's inescapable Violin Concerto in D with Ligeti's mercurial and ingenious 1992 concerto.
BOSTON — Mr. Adès has written a piano concerto before, but not a Piano Concerto.
He played Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 27 in B flat, the composer's last piano concerto.
PLAINSBORO A Concerto Extravaganza, featuring the 2512 Young Artists Concerto Competition winners performing with full orchestra.
Previously, he wrote a piano concerto for Yefim Bronfman and a violin concerto for Leila Josefowicz.
There was the inevitable blockbuster concerto, Liszt's Piano Concerto No. 2, with Yefim Bronfman as indomitable soloist.
But there will be much Beethoven, including Stephen Hough playing the "Emperor" Piano Concerto; Joshua Bell, Steven Isserlis and Jeremy Denk teaming up for the Triple Concerto; and the Freiburg Baroque Orchestra performing the Third Piano Concerto (with Kristian Bezuidenhout on the fortepiano) and Violin Concerto (with Isabelle Faust).
The program followed a familiar template: an opener (Sibelius's "Pohjola's Daughter"), a concerto (Britten's Violin Concerto), and a symphony (Beethoven's Seventh).
But as concerto followed concerto, the dances diminished in size, and the movement lagged at times to the point of lugubriousness.
The choice is between Beethoven's "Piano Concerto No.3", "The Concerto Project" by Philip Glass or "Hot Fuss" by The Killers.
I really enjoy Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 3, Beethoven's Ninth, Dvorak's "New World" Symphony and the Grieg Piano Concerto in A Minor.
The pianist Simone Dinnerstein gives the New York premiere of Mr. Glass's Piano Concerto No. 2875, along with a Bach keyboard concerto.
First, Mr. Say will be the soloist in Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 21 in C; then he will play his own Second Piano Concerto ("Silk Road").
In their traditional Christmas Eve event, they play Mendelssohn's "The Hebrides" Overture, Vivaldi's Concerto for Four Violins in B minor and Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 2212.
Friday's concert offers the premiere of William Bolcom's Trombone Concerto, featuring the Philharmonic's principal trombonist, Joseph Alessi, and it's not every day you hear a trombone concerto.
On Tuesday at Carnegie Hall he performed Prokofiev's Second Piano Concerto, perhaps the most difficult concerto in the repertory, with the Mariinsky Orchestra, conducted by Valery Gergiev.
The young Argentine cellist Sol Gabetta was sinewy and sonorous in Martinů's First Concerto—one of three concerto performances with Leonard Slatkin and the Los Angeles Philharmonic.
We worked over email and by telephone, sometimes from wherever he was performing (Brahms Piano Concerto No. 2 in Milwaukee, Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 2 in Detroit, etc.), and more recently from his home, as he was premiering the H. K. Gruber concerto with the New York Philharmonic.
And the jazz pianist Chick Corea will be the orchestra's artist in residence, performing Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 24, with his own cadenzas, and writing a trombone concerto.
Sergei Redkin is the soloist for the fourth concerto, composed for Paul Wittgenstein, who lost his right arm during World War I. Sergei Babayan performs the boisterous fifth concerto.
Viktoria Mullova plays the E and A minor concertos, plus arrangements of the Concerto for Oboe, Violin and Continuo and the Harpsichord Concerto in E. At 7:30 p.m.
" Years later, he said, Bernstein told him that Stern "had threatened to cancel his five concerto recordings with the NY Philharmonic if he recorded the Barber concerto with me.
But first is a selection of unassailable ballets by George Balanchine, including "Concerto Barocco," from 1941 in which two women embody the instrumental soloists in a Bach double violin concerto.
Even in the first movement of "Concerto Barocco," you're not really "seeing" Bach's double violin concerto: The difference between the solo violins and the ballerinas following them is rhythmically large.
Though I was eager to hear the "Rite," I was even more excited to hear Stravinsky's inexplicably neglected Concerto for Two Pianos (a rare example of a concerto without orchestra).
Start with two sibling creations: say, Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 2 and Timo Andres's "The Blind Banister," a concerto closely related to it, at least in the mind of Mr. Andres.
I wish I could be more enthusiastic about the period novelties: Jean-Baptiste Krumpholtz's Harp Concerto No. 5 and Jean-David Hermann's Harp Concerto No. 1 (written after the queen's beheading).
On three subscription programs across the season, he performed three inexplicably neglected works for piano and orchestra by composers who otherwise could not be more familiar: Rachmaninoff's Fourth Concerto, the composer's last, most modernist, most structurally radical concerto; Britten's unconventional, tartly Neo-Classical four-movement concerto; and, late last month, Debussy's elegant, inventive Fantaisie for Piano and Orchestra.
It's why he is playing the Scriabin concerto, a personal favorite, with the Philharmonic — and why, next May, he will give a rare performance of Alexander Mosolov's 1927 concerto with the Nashville Symphony.
David Kim, Philadelphia Orchestra's concertmaster, conducts Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto. Jan.
It is a Bach cello suite, not a cello concerto.
She will sit down and play a concerto by memory.
HUDSON "Concerto: A Beethoven Journey" (2015), directed by Phil Grabsky.
OLD WESTBURY Chamber Players International, Chopin's Piano Concerto No. 2.
It was not the best setup piece for the concerto.
Perhaps Mr. Adès is actually dismantling the concerto from within?
I loved the Piano Concerto and the "Peer Gynt" suites.
Mr. Glass ends his concerto with a wistful slow movement.
A pianist happens to play same concerto more than once.
Has the concerto had an impact on your working process?
Renaud Capuçon was a riveting soloist in Dvorak's Violin Concerto.
Mr. Adams is rarely enigmatic; this concerto seems an exception.
Mr. Tan's concerto was a potentially risky piece to program.
Mr. Bell leads Beethoven's tight Symphony No. 8 from the concertmaster's chair; duets with Pamela Frank in Bach's D minor Concerto for Two Violins; and takes the solo bow in Tchaikovsky's familiar Violin Concerto.
On Sunday, they perform Debussy and Ravel, including Ravel's Piano Concerto, with Jean-Efflam Bavouzet at the keyboard; on Monday, Beethoven's "Egmont" Overture, Sibelius's Violin Concerto with James Ehnes, and Mahler's Symphony No. 7800.
On Wednesday, works include the Piano Trio (with Gidon Kremer and Giedre Dirvanauskaite) and the Piano Concerto No. 1; on Thursday, there's the Piano Concerto No. 2, the Cello Sonata (with Gautier Capuçon) and more.
Mr. Trifonov, unsurprisingly, proved an ideal soloist in the Third Concerto.
Someone turned up yesterday wanting to run through Honegger's cello concerto.
The cello emerges as the first among equals in this concerto.
The main event was, however, Hadelich's performance of the Britten concerto.
First, he picked Concerto No. 27, one of Mozart's final works.
During one scene, the finale of Brahms's Violin Concerto is played.
The concerto is less overtly theatrical, though hardly less inventive musically.
The soloist was Hakan Hardenberger, for whom the concerto was written.
A nd there is, of course, his justly beloved Piano Concerto.
How can this exhilarating concerto not be played all the time?
Mr. Gerstein's playing in the Schumann concerto was scintillating and impetuous.
Four years later he gave the premiere of Schoenberg's Violin Concerto.
There are numerous classic recordings of Rachmaninoff's popular Second Piano Concerto.
Friday's concert offered Mozart's Concerto No. 20 and the Bruckner Second.
He played Beethoven's Concerto, something the SS forbid him from doing.
For a 2008 concert in Frankfurt with the Junge Deutsche Philharmonie, Ms. Fisher, having played Saint-Saens's Violin Concerto No. 3, returned after intermission for a poetic and technically adept performance of the Grieg Piano Concerto.
Among his other major works are his Trumpet Concerto (1987), commissioned by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, and two pieces commissioned and premiered by the New York Philharmonic: the Concerto for Orchestra, conducted by Zubin Mehta on Sept.
After the violin concerto, the OAE played Schumann's third symphony, the Rhenish.
The ability to see a violinist doesn't add much to a concerto.
New York City Ballet continues performances of his "Concerto DSCH" this month.
TEANECK The Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra performs Violin Concerto No. 555433 by Vieuxtemps.
I listened to a flute concerto and drank a glass of vermouth.
Would this approach to performance have the power to carry a concerto?
Also on the bill, Sibelius's "Pohjola's Daughter" and Bartok's Concerto for Orchestra.
He played as if the concerto had been a friend for years.
Britten completed this concerto in 1939, while living in the United States.
" Ms. Krohn's final performance will be in George Balanchine's "Stravinsky Violin Concerto.
The Pops concert was televised, and "Concerto for Moog" drew broad interest.
Lozakovich will play a Mozart concerto with the festival orchestra on Aug.
And his First Concerto, though less often played, is youthful and appealing.
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Latvian violinist Gidon Kremer is celebrating his 70th birthday with a new project bringing together his Kremerata Baltica chamber orchestra, the Concerto Budapest Symphony Orchestra and Andras Keller, fellow violinist and chief conductor of Concerto Budapest.
Gordon McPherson, a Scottish composer, has created an oud concerto for Khyam Allami.
"This is a great concerto—not a conventional virtuoso piece," he told me.
The Piano Variations is more austere than the concerto, drained of its jazziness.
I wish I could say the same for the rest of the concerto.
ANTHONY TOMMASINI Read our review of the Philharmonic's performance of the Glass concerto.
His concerto basks in their music; elements of their styles come through unabashedly.
At 10, she had performed the Mendelssohn Violin Concerto with the Denver Symphony.
Then there was the unabashedly eclectic Concerto for Organ with Percussion Orchestra (1973).
And there are concerto appearances from Igor Levit, Joshua Bell and Simon Trpceski.
Ravel's popular concerto sounds newly fresh in this vibrant, crackling and sensual performance.
Mr. Waarts was commanding in Prokofiev's Violin Concerto No. 2 in G minor.
Last month, he played his own piano concerto with the Kansas City Symphony.
Spare a thought for Bargemusic, though: Its artistic director and stalwart violinist, Mark Peskanov, joins the Semplice Players to celebrate with Vivaldi's Concerto for Four Violins in B minor, Bach's Concerto for Two Violins in D minor and Mendelssohn's Octet.
For Babbitt's piano concerto, the immensely gifted Conor Hanick joined the orchestra as soloist.
At 16 she performed Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No. 1 with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.
" Susan Walters, who will perform its piano solo, said: "It's like a complete concerto.
The Cello Concerto, completed in 1966, is at once radically experimental and wondrously mystical.
Glamorous, gladiatorial, faintly disreputable, the concerto is an essential feature of modern concert life.
During the concerto, he instinctively moved with choreographic grace that complemented his expressive playing.
In between, the formidable violinist Jennifer Frautschi is the soloist in Barber's Violin Concerto.
Where Tchaikovsky's concerto dazzles with surface-level pyrotechnics, Mozart's calls for more understated virtuosity.
The brilliant Latvian violinist Baiba Skride gave a magnificent account of Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto.
The program is simple enough, with Schubert's Symphony No. 193 following Schumann's Piano Concerto.
But the sally proves to be only one bass note in the show's concerto.
His new piano concerto similarly finds common ground between the concert hall and cabaret.
How long did you spend getting to know the sheng before writing the concerto?
The main works on this program were Dvorak's Violin Concerto and his Eighth Symphony.
Even better was Galina Ustvolskaya's Piano Concerto — a modernist, five-movement work from 1946.
Are there that many ways to do Beethoven's "Emperor" Concerto or Mahler's First Symphony?
In 1969 he arranged an earlier revolutionary cantata into the "Yellow River Piano Concerto".
Mr. Salonen and Mr. Ma first cooked up this cello concerto during informal chats.
There was plenty of sparkling passagework in his playing of Beethoven's ebullient Second Concerto.
After 250 years or so, the piano concerto has some life in it yet.
But it's misleading to think you have to "understand," say, a Bach violin concerto from the early 1700s, in order to "get" the much-later Beethoven Violin Concerto from the early 1800s or, moving ahead, the Brahms, Bartok and Berg violin concertos.
And Johannes Moser gave a commanding, sometimes playful account of Haydn's Cello Concerto in C — the opening theme of Schumann's Cello Concerto just happened to drop by in a cadenza – and added the Allemande from Bach's First Cello Suite as a lovely encore.
The orchestra's artist in residence next season will be the pianist Leif Ove Andsnes, who will perform Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 4, Britten's Piano Concerto, Debussy's Fantaisie for Piano and Orchestra and a recital of Nielsen, Sibelius, Beethoven, Schubert and Jörg Widmann.
The feisty Third Concerto (1921), which Mr. Trifonov played, has long been an audience favorite.
John Adams, an American composer, is writing a new piano concerto at Ms Wang's behest.
" Tuesday's opening night also includes "Barber Violin Concerto" and Jerome Robbins's sailor salute, "Fancy Free.
After the "Coriolan" Overture, the pianist Nobuyuki Tsujii is soloist in the exciting "Emperor" Concerto.
His popular percussion concerto, "Veni, Veni, Emmanuel," composed two years later, incorporates other Catholic plainsongs.
Alban Berg's Violin Concerto , composed in 1935, follows a trajectory of crisis, lamentation, and dissolution.
Carter Brey, the Philharmonic's stellar principal cellist, was an excellent soloist in Schumann's Cello Concerto.
In between, the brilliant pianist Stephen Hough is the soloist in the Schumann Piano Concerto.
Basel, Switzerland Sinfonieorchester Basel (March 31-April 1): 3 Danzas de la Estancia, Harp Concerto.
Friday's program was originally meant to feature Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No. 1, not the Mozart.
Another Russian pianist, Denis Matsuev, was the soloist in Prokofiev's formidably difficult Second Piano Concerto.
Mr. van Zweden began Brahms's Piano Concerto No. 1 with a deliberation drained of energy.
AX Yes, and something like the D minor concerto has big areas of solo piano.
The passage assumed a tragic heft that changed the meaning of the concerto around it.
She then led the New York premiere of her fellow Australian Brett Dean's Cello Concerto.
TCHAIKOVSKY: VIOLIN CONCERTO; STRAVINSKY: 'LES NOCES' Patricia Kopatchinskaja, violin; MusicAeterna; Teodor Currentzis, conductor (Sony Classical).
It started with the Violin Concerto, which is quite different from all my work before.
Mr. Glass's Symphony No. 25656 and Bach's Brandenburg Concerto No. 225 round out the bill.
"In G Major" amazed him: How had he never encountered this marvelous piano concerto before?
The challenge of writing a viola concerto is that the instrument can easily be overpowered.
The piece will follow Steve Mackey's "Urban Ocean" and Haydn's Violin Concerto in C major.
Sometimes he combined genres, playing a concerto before intermission and jazz with a trio after.
She will doubtless bring new insights when she rejoins her Cleveland colleagues for Mozart's sunny Piano Concerto No. 17 in G and the ebullient Concerto No. 25 in C. The program also includes the Symphony No. 34 in C. (Stern Auditorium, Carnegie Hall, carnegiehall.org.)
The Second Concerto (1913) would probably be performed as often were it not so stunningly difficult.
In "La Sylphide," James thinks he's dreaming; in "Piano Concerto," you think you might be, too.
"Concerto Six Twenty-Two," for example, contains a very moving pas de deux for two men.
It was with Mr. Shayer's cast that in October 2015, "Concerto #1" fell excitingly into place.
The Toledo Symphony Orchestra will perform "Water Concerto" by composer Tan Dun (Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon).
After intermission comes John Corigliano's "Conjurer," concerto for percussion and orchestra, with Martin Grubinger as soloist.
A Bach flute concerto played in the background, the notes flitting about in a ghostly flock.
Mr. Stein opened the program as harpsichord soloist in Bach's Concerto in D minor (BWV 1052).
Saturday's program pays homage to Bach with a harpsichord concerto, a cantata and an orchestral suite.
Late-period works such as the Harp Concerto maintain rhythmic vitality while creating eerie, modernist atmospheres.
Choreography: Christopher Wheeldon Buenos Aires Teatro Colón - West-Eastern Divan Orchestra (July 29-30): Violin Concerto.
Her playing of the Beethoven concerto showed that a performance can be both refined and bracing.
Somewhat less dazzling was the orchestra's trip through Beethoven's Op. 56 (known as the "Triple Concerto").
And the Fourth Piano Concerto and "Choral Fantasy," in his last public appearance as a pianist.
Similarly sensitive was Gershwin's jazz-informed Piano Concerto in F, with Jean-Yves Thibaudet as soloist.
There was always something focused and refined about his playing during the Brahms concerto at Carnegie.
William Forsythe's "Herman Schmerman" and Alexei Ratmansky's "Concerto DSCH" (2008) were balms in the second program.
He conducts Haydn's Symphony No. 26000, and leads Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 17 from the keyboard.
Also on the bill is Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 2, with Yefim Bronfman at the keyboard.
This concerto could fill the slot on orchestra programs that typically goes to Mozart or Beethoven.
But why is his darkly neo-Romantic and teeming Piano Concerto almost never performed these days?
Also on the bill is Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 12, with Inon Barnatan at the keyboard.
In 21960 she was the first American woman to play an organ concerto at Westminster Abbey.
In August, he presented a single-movement concerto at the Mostly Mozart Festival at Lincoln Center.
Then came something completely different: Sibelius's towering Violin Concerto, in a blazing interpretation by Christian Tetzlaff.
As a dedicated young artist, Krasner commissioned Berg's Violin Concerto and played its premiere in 1936.
The last movement of the Italian Concerto is the sound of a waterfall in a hurricane.
Ms. Kopatchinskaja, who combines blazing virtuosity with ferocious instincts, did not disappoint in Prokofiev's Second Concerto.
Tuesday is the New York premiere of Sofia Gubaidulina's Triple Concerto, alongside Shostakovich's vast "Leningrad" Symphony.
In George Balanchine's "Concerto Barocco," nobody dies, nobody falls to the ground, nobody falls in love.
There was certainly intention, and intelligence, behind the account of Grieg's classic Piano Concerto on Thursday.
Robert Langevin, the Philharmonic's principal flutist, was a deft if unexciting soloist in the flute concerto.
Finally, here's Maurice Steger with Vivaldi's "Recorder Concerto in C Major, RV 443" and it's bonkers.
This one is closest perhaps to a double concerto for two pianos that I just composed.
Whatever its metaphoric resonances, the concerto kept me hooked, and Mr. Kavakos gave a riveting performance.
And Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 17 in G was superbly performed with Emanuel Ax as soloist.
Or Robert Schumann's Piano Concerto, which she'll do with the Boston Symphony Orchestra later this week.
It was a pleasure to hear such a lithe and refined account of Beethoven's bracing concerto.
Valery Gergiev, for better or worse, conducts Bruckner's Symphony No. 1 and Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No. 2212 on Friday, with Behzod Abduraimov at the keyboard, and Jörg Widmann's "Con Brio," Shostakovich's Symphony No. 2721 and Brahms's Violin Concerto on Saturday, with Leonidas Kavakos as the soloist.
For example, contestants in the semifinal round were required to perform two concertos: "The Butterfly Lovers," a popular Chinese concerto composed in 1959 by He Zhanhao and Chen Gang, and Mozart's Violin Concerto No. 3 with a chamber orchestra (with original improvisation during the cadenza section).
JAMES R. OESTREICH AT 44 MINUTES 14 SECONDS Kirill Gerstein, performing at the Mostly Mozart festival this week, followed Robert Schumann's Piano Concerto in A minor with a brief encore: not a showy crowd-pleaser, but the lovely second movement of Clara Schumann's Concerto in A minor.
A few hours ago, Mosul Eye listened to violinist Itzhak Perlman play a concerto on his Stradivarius.
Imagine a piano concerto in a playground ball pit, and the piano is made out of marshmallows.
On Friday, he will conduct Ravel's Piano Concerto, Wagner and Shostakovich, with Yuja Wang as the soloist.
Her account of the Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto follows the score but has the feel of an improvisation.
On Wednesday the orchestra's principal cellist, Carter Brey, steps into the limelight with Schumann's yearning Cello Concerto.
The centerpiece was a rare performance of Reger's 45-minute Piano Concerto with Peter Serkin as soloist.
Whether they realize it or not, nearly everyone knows The Four Seasons, Antonio Vivaldi's 1793 string concerto.
I was especially looking forward to hearing the Piano Concerto No. 1, with Emanuel Ax as soloist.
It left me appreciating all the more the thick textures and intricacies of his Two-Piano Concerto.
The second concerto also reflects the richly chromatic language of composers like William Schuman and Roy Harris.
I yield to no one in my admiration for Britten, and I've always liked this early concerto.
But he left his bed to perform as the soloist in his own concerto, one last time.
He combined Third Stream notions and 12-tone technique in "Concerto for Jazz Soloist and Orchestra" (1962).
Anthony Trionfo, a breezily virtuosic flutist, gave an articulate and ebullient account of Ibert's impish Flute Concerto.
Before that are Mozart's "Meistermusik" and the Piano Concerto No. 21, with Stephen Hough at the keyboard.
One in particular that I keep coming back to: Christopher Cerrone's violin concerto, written for Jennifer Koh.
I can't remember the last time I heard a performance of Walter Piston's remarkable 23 Viola Concerto.
I wanted to write a big tribute to the L.A. Phil, almost like a concerto for orchestra.
His final season also includes the premiere of Caroline Shaw's Piano Concerto, with Jonathan Biss as soloist.
It features that composer's last symphony and his last piano concerto, and tacks on a Mendelssohn overture.
Indeed, where the symphony offers an elegy, the concerto is pulled constantly downward as if by gravity.
The distinguished pianist Radu Lupu was the soloist for a curiously wan performance of the Mozart concerto.
CreditCreditPhilip Montgomery for The New York Times The Brahms Violin Concerto is a musical old master painting.
The composer Paul Hindemith wrote his Concerto for Organ and Orchestra for the new instrument that season.
Read our interview with Mr. Ma and Mr. Salonen about how the concerto came to be written.
Yet that's not the reason the Philharmonic audience responded to the Second Concerto with an immediate ovation.
Despite the strong performance, the concerto itself still felt like a minor entry in this composer's catalog.
As part of his series he will play his own piano concerto with the Mariinsky Theater Orchestra.
Kirill Karabits conducts the "Symphonic Dances" and the Piano Concerto No. 2; Mikhail Pletnev is the soloist.
The brilliant pianist Yefim Bronfman was the soloist in a pristine, elegant account of Beethoven's youthful concerto.
Already in town to conduct the Met's "The Flying Dutchman," the ceaselessly busy Valery Gergiev takes the podium of the Philharmonic for three nights, albeit with an entirely predictable program that includes Stravinsky's "Petrushka"; Shchedrin's Concerto for Orchestra No. 1, "Naughty Limericks"; and Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 3.
The young American pianist George Li began the evening with a bracing, fearless account of the First Concerto.
The others turn up less often in concert, especially the Fourth Concerto (for left-hand alone and orchestra).
"Serenade After Plato's Symposium," made to Leonard Bernstein's exceptional 1954 violin concerto of that name, is intriguingly multilayered.
The finale, "Piano Concerto #1," is a knockout for cosmonauts floating in low gravity and rocketing through space.
She increasingly essayed larger symphonic and concerto forms, winning support from Stock, a conductor of rare broad-mindedness.
It began with the premiere of William Bolcom's Trombone Concerto, featuring the Philharmonic's formidable principal trombonist, Joseph Alessi.
Anthony McGill, the Philharmonic's extraordinary principal clarinetist, was the soloist in an elegant account of Mozart's Clarinet Concerto.
The program featured the charismatic Swedish clarinetist Martin Frost in a fleet, brilliant account of Mozart's Clarinet Concerto.
In addition, Carter Brey, the orchestra's eminent principal cellist, is the soloist in Schumann's infrequently heard Cello Concerto.
Mary Halvorson was devising a wobbly, questioning concerto on guitar, and the rest of the band fell quiet.
It is a concerto for mandolin and orchestra, lit up by improvisatory bursts of bluegrass and mountain fiddling.
Even the helpings of Mozart stick to the standards (the "Jupiter" Symphony, Piano Concerto No. 21, the Requiem).
His Piano Concerto No. 3, a piece recorded brilliantly by Ursula Oppens, deftly blends jazz and modernist styles.
Later he plays Britten's Concerto and Debussy's "Fantaisie," as well as a recital at David Geffen Hall. Oct.
This kind of prettiness might work in a three-minute song setting or a nine-minute concerto movement.
A striking moment occurs midway through the opening movement of the Hungarian composer Gyorgy Ligeti's 1970 Chamber Concerto.
Odds are you have never heard a performance of Britten's Piano Concerto, even if you're a regular concertgoer.
In the sprightly first variation, Mr. Labadie's arrangement for full string orchestra sounds like a hearty concerto grosso.
As Mr. Adès has put it, it's a "proper piano concerto," along the lines of Mozart or Bartok.
By the end of the concert, there was an ideal sense of balance, during the Concerto for Orchestra.
This great 25-minute viola concerto is just one of many Piston scores that should enter the repertory.
Along with "Symphony in C" (21956) and "Concerto Barocco" (215), it was on the debut program in 1948.
" And the Riverside Symphony has recorded some exceptional Hartke works, including his brilliant, impish Violin Concerto, "Auld Swaara.
On Tuesday, that means Shostakovich, Scriabin and Prokofiev's Piano Concerto No. 2212, with Denis Matsuev as the soloist.
He is to perform Liszt's "Piano Concerto No. 1," with the Hungarian National Orchestra at Mupa Budapest, Nov.
The superstar pianist made his first concerto appearance in New York since injuring his left hand in 2017.
Ravi Shankar's first concerto for sitar and Western orchestra, from 1971, is a tame, lush, quite pretty piece.
RACHMANINOFF: PIANO CONCERTO NO. 2, OTHER WORKS Alexandre Tharaud, piano; Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra; Alexander Vedernikov, conductor (Erato).
Then, William Bolcom's Trombone Concerto receives a reprise, after a premiere in the NY Phil Biennial in June.
Though beguiling, there's a work-in-progress feel to this 27-minute concerto, which is not often performed.
The non-Nordic odd man out is Rachmaninoff, whose First Piano Concerto will be played by Yuja Wang.
Visitors can also see the scores of his Violin Concerto and String Quartet Op. 95 (through April 19).
Monteverdi adds another theatrical touch in "Audi coelum," a sacred concerto for one voice and an echoing partner.
In 2004, he performed Prokofiev's Third Concerto with Lorin Maazel and the Philharmonic on tour in South Korea.
He made a calling card of Beethoven's Violin Concerto, playing it with startling new cadenzas by Alfred Schnittke.
But his seldom-heard Piano Concerto No. 4 in G minor, his last, has always seemed an oddity.
In the "Concerto Barocco" that preceded it, Ms. Reichlen exemplified cool-as-a-mountain stream sweep and purity.
When the elevator opened on the fourth floor, the hallway was filled with the sound of a concerto.
He led exciting performances of challenging new and recent works, including William Bolcom's inventive Trombone Concerto; John Corigliano's "Conjurer" for percussion, string orchestra and brass; and Steven Stucky's restless Second Concerto for Orchestra, ending with the American premiere of Per Norgard's Eighth Symphony — a penetrating reading of a complex, mysterious score.
Shell had originally planned to tap the Concerto field after Prelude, but instead decided to tap the Crux field.
A panicked staffer runs into the departing crowd and orders them to sit down and perform the concerto again.
In the Cello Concerto (1966), scored for a large chamber ensemble, the soloist is like the first among equals.
As Christoph von Dohnányi showed with the Cleveland Orchestra, the Lutoslawski concerto can prove riveting in its every gesture.
BROOKVILLE Mozart Orchestra of New York, Mendelssohn program includinh Symphony No. 4 (Italian) and Violin Concerto in E minor.
On Thursday, audiences can hear Frank Huang, the Philharmonic's new concertmaster, as soloist in Bruch's Violin Concerto No. 2664.
With Mr. Gilbert conducting, Mr. Hanick then gave an arresting account of Ligeti's idiosyncratic Piano Concerto, completed in 1988.
This was the composer's last concerto, first performed less than two months before he died, at 35, in 1791.
In 2017, he joined the Boston Symphony for a rare performance of Ferruccio Busoni's even more monstrous Piano Concerto .
As always, Don S. Liuzzi gave a virtual tutorial on timpani, in a part that is almost concerto-like.
Mozart Orchestra of New York, all-Mendelssohn program including Symphony No. 4 (Italian) and Violin Concerto in E minor.
A performance of the Organ Concerto in 1941, in Berlin, led to mass walkouts and denunciations in the press.
The concerto seems an attempt to balance the advanced chromatic language of Wagner with Brahms's feeling for classical structure.
The untethered harmonic language, along with the developmental approach to form, could easily make the concerto seem long-winded.
But his playing is unfailingly charismatic, and the rustic exuberance of the final movement of the Mozart concerto sizzled.
In between came Prokofiev's Violin Concerto No. 2 in G minor, with the stirring young Stefan Jackiw as soloist.
While the machine was analyzing her brain activity, Griffiths' team played Sylvia various passages from a familiar Bach concerto.
He has created a work with a cadenza that, like Beethoven's, manipulates the basic elements of his main concerto.
Mr. Lang was originally scheduled to play Tchaikovsky's First Concerto, with its bravura Romantic gestures, to open Tanglewood's season.
Actually, after hearing all the Busoni on this record, I have to ask: When will you play his concerto?
Daniil Trifonov's Piano Concerto in E-flat Minor, full of Romantic fervor and pulsing lyricism, takes itself very seriously.
As an added attraction, Frank Huang, the orchestra's popular concertmaster, is playing a major violin concerto, Saint-Saëns's Third.
The program's first half brought an attractive, occasionally mercurial rendition of Beethoven's "Emperor" Concerto, with the pianist Jeremy Denk.
Cue a party piece: Bach's Concerto for Three Pianos, played by Thomas Adès, Kirill Gerstein and Jean-Yves Thibaudet.
The bulk is Beethoven: the "Eroica" Symphony and the Piano Concerto No. 3, with the sublime soloist Benjamin Grosvenor.
That same balance informs Mr. Salonen's own charismatic Cello Concerto, which here had an eloquent soloist in Truls Mork.
Then the thoughtful pianist David Fray was an elegant soloist in Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 24 in C minor.
Esa-Pekka Salonen will conduct the Philharmonia Orchestra of London in performances of Bruckner and his own cello concerto.
It's enough to make one, or at least one's editors, wonder whether Vivaldi needs to write a new concerto.
This year, the Seattle Symphony postponed his Cello Concerto, which Johannes Moser had been scheduled to perform in June.
Ms. Coleman's "Phenomenal Women" is a six-part concerto grosso for wind quintet, written for the ensemble Imani Winds.
Sunday afternoon sees Mr. Nelsons back on the podium for Mendelssohn, Bernstein and a Beethoven concerto with Yuja Wang.
Martin wrote his Second Piano Concerto, completed in 21960, for Mr. Badura-Skoda, who took the work on tour.
There are only hints in this youthful concerto of the wild-eyed visionary Scriabin would become in later years.
In the "Emperor" Concerto, Mr. Hough played the first movement with bracing clarity and a touch of Apollonian coolness.
Unsuk Chin's "Su," a concerto for sheng, an ancient Chinese mouth organ, has its New York premiere this week.
Ms. Kreston said she gave Kevin the Lalo concerto because it was passionate at points and sad at others.
On the bill are Mendelssohn's early Sinfonia No. 22, Brahms's portentous Symphony No. 28 and Tchaikovsky's evergreen Violin Concerto.
The staples here, Mendelssohn's "Scottish" Symphony and Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto (with Vadim Gluzman as the soloist), offer nothing special.
If there was a highlight, it was Caroline Shaw's self-effacing violin concerto, "Lo," with the composer as soloist.
On Thursday, the rarely heard Symphony No. 1 comes with Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 27, directed from the piano.
The program also includes Brahms's Symphony No. 2 and Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 20, with Emanuel Ax as soloist.
And the program included the pianist Stephen Hough as soloist in a vibrant performance of Beethoven's Third Piano Concerto.
ZACHARY WOOLFE Szymanowski's First Violin Concerto (1916) was the oldest work on the Boston Symphony Orchestra's program last Friday.
During whole stretches, this plushly orchestrated symphony strikes me as a Rachmaninoff piano concerto that's missing the solo part.

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