Earlier this month, pianist Marcus Roberts performed an original piano concerto with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra.
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Anderson composed more than 200 pieces, including a concerto and a Broadway musical called Goldilocks.
S. Bach's Second Brandenburg Concerto (ca. 1721) includes a part for solo trumpet in this style.
This week, the National Symphony Orchestra gave three performances of the concerto, featuring pianist Yundi Li.
Some say it was Clara who encouraged him to transform the music into a full-fledged concerto.
His work for the English National Ballet includes the Nutcracker and the award-winning Double Concerto.
For instance, in the Harrison concerto, "it's all up to me, " Mr. Jacobs says.
His first cello concerto that electrified a 15-year-old budding cellist named Yo Yo Ma.
"We've played a Mozart piano concerto where the soloist literally skipped the entire development, " Mr. Bauch says.
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Also on the concert program is Schumann's Piano Concerto in A minor, performed by soloist Christian Zacharias.
The first two movements are devilishly written dynamically, and the same is true in the First Concerto.
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The concerto merged elements of Christian, Jewish and Islamic music into a "homogenous, harmonious and joyful conclusion, " she said.
"When you play the Second Concerto, the pianistic challenges are enormous, " he said.
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The piece is essentially a 95-minute piano concerto inspired by Messiaen's visit to Bryce Canyon and Zion Park in 1972.
It took Franz Liszt 26 years to compose his Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 1 in E flat Major.
The pianist learned the First Concerto as an adolescent, but his esteem for it has deepened considerably over the years.
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Among many Bach transcriptions by the Los Angeles Guitar Quartet is the arrangement of movements from the sixth Brandenburg Concerto.
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He performed in stadiums and nearly everywhere the crowds demanded the Tchaikovsky First Piano Concerto, one of his winning vehicles in Moscow.
The Piano Concerto, which Busoni completed in 1904, is a gaudy, unapologetically over-the-top piece, stuffed with references to nineteenth-century Romantic styles.
The Concerto for Orchestra, composed in 1969 for Leonard Bernstein and the New York Philharmonic Orchestra, is an essay in musical multivalence.
" On that occasion, Mr. Thibaudet was featured in two George Gershwin classics: the Concerto in F, and the "Rhapsody in Blue.
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One is John Corigliano's Clarinet Concerto a fiendishly difficult work.
Sandor premiered Bartok's Dance Suite and also his Piano Concerto Number 3.
"I wrote a concerto that I wrote on the guitar, " Diddley said.
"I was supposed to be playing Bach, and all I wanted to do was play the Mendelssohn violin concerto, " Hope says.
" Though sometimes lacking in power, Janie Taylor displayed the necessary charisma to carry most of her roles, notably leading Alexei Ratmansky's "Concerto DSCH.
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Boyar calls it a groundbreaking new work, "Double Concerto for Violin and Percussion" by Harold Farberman, a former percussionist with the Boston Symphony Orchestra.
The Brandenburg Concerto No. 5, specifically the first movement, Allegro, has all the joy, beauty and exhilarating quality of human life at its best.
Even if I have played the Dvorak Concerto thousands of times, every time I reached the final pages I have tears in my eyes.
In April, composer Vivian Fung won a Juno Award, Canada's top music honors, for her Violin Concerto, which was commissioned, premiered and recorded by Metropolis.
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