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A clarinet concerto is a concerto for clarinet; that is, a musical composition for solo clarinet together with a large ensemble (such as an orchestra or concert band). Albert Rice has identified a work by Giuseppe Antonio Paganelli as possibly the earliest known concerto for solo clarinet; its score appears to be titled "Concerto per il Clareto ...
C. Clarinet concertos (29 P) Pages in category "Compositions for clarinet and orchestra" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total.
The clarinet in C is sometimes called for in clarinet choirs, often as a substitute for the oboe. This clarinet has been made more common and inexpensive due to the manufacturing of clarinets of all sizes in China. B ♭ clarinet — The most common type of clarinet. A clarinet — Standard orchestral instrument used alongside the B ♭ soprano ...
In 1791 Mozart composed the Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra in A major for this instrument, with passages ranging down to C 3. [67] By the time of Beethoven (c. 1780–1820), the clarinet was a fixed member in the orchestra. [68] The number of keys was limited because their felt pads did not seal tightly.
The C section (bars 137–177), according to the musicologist Colin Lawson, contains "one of the most dramatic showcases for the basset clarinet in the entire concerto, featuring spectacular leaps, together with dialogue between soprano and baritone registers." [33] Starting in F ♯ minor, this section eventually modulates back to A major.
The work is scored for solo clarinet and an orchestra comprising three flutes (2nd doubling alto flute; 3rd doubling piccolo), three oboes (3rd doubling Cor anglais), four clarinets (4th doubling bass clarinet), three bassoons (3rd doubling contrabassoon), four horns, four trumpets, three trombones, tuba, timpani, four percussionists, piano (doubling celesta), harp, and strings.
Copland Clarinet Concerto performed in Belgrade, Yugoslavia, on June 2, 1961, by Milenko Stefanović and Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Aaron Copland. Benny Goodman premiered the concerto on an NBC radio broadcast with the NBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Fritz Reiner, on November 6, 1950.
Pages in category "Clarinet concertos" The following 28 pages are in this category, out of 28 total. ... Concerto for Clarinet, Viola, and Orchestra; C. Clarinet ...