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The music unfolds in fits and starts, with the clarinet breaking loose like some avant-garde jazz improviser, and the orchestra erupting in dense chords that sound like drive-by whooshes." [ 2 ] Richard Fairman of the Financial Times similarly wrote, "At times the concerto feels like a musical, out-of-body experience."
Six of these works, Kammermusik Nos. 2–7, are not what is normally considered chamber music – music for a few players with equally important parts such as a wind quintet – but rather concertos for a soloist and chamber orchestra. [1] [2] They are concertos for piano, cello, violin, viola, viola d'amore and organ. The works, for different ...
Richard Strauss: Duett-Concertino for clarinet, bassoon, strings and harp (1947) Igor Stravinsky: Concertino for string quartet (1920), also arrs. for piano four-hands, and for flute, oboe, cor anglais, clarinet, 2 bassons, 2 trumpets, 2 trombones, violin, and cello [citation needed] Carlos Surinach: Concertino for piano, stings, and cymbals (1956)
In music, fingering, or on stringed instruments sometimes also called stopping, is the choice of which fingers and hand positions to use when playing certain musical instruments. Fingering typically changes throughout a piece ; the challenge of choosing good fingering for a piece is to make the hand movements as comfortable as possible without ...
Unsuk Chin's Violin Concerto No. 1 was written in 2001 on a commission from the Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, where she was then serving as composer-in-residence.. It was given its world premiere by the violinist Viviane Hagner and the Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin conducted by Kent Nagano at the Berliner Philharmonie on January 20, 2002.
Organ Concerto (Concerto for Organ and Strings), Op. 230 (1979) Organ Concerto, Op. 235 (1982) Other Seven Orchestra Pieces, Op. 31 (1924) Potpourri, Op. 54 (1927) Little Concerto for piano or harpsichord, organ, and chamber orchestra, Op. 88 (1940) Tricks and Trifles, Op. 101 (1945) Double Concerto for violin, piano and small orchestra, Op ...
Echo-Fragments for clarinet and orchestral groups (2006) [19] Second Labyrinth for orchestral groups (2006) [31] Quintet for oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn, and piano (2006) Armonica for glass harmonica and orchestra (2006) [32] Elf Humoresken (Eleven Humoresques) for piano (2007) Violin Concerto (2007) [33] Con brio for orchestra (2008) [34 ...
In music, a nonet is a chamber music composition which requires nine musicians for a performance. The standard nonet scoring is for wind quintet, violin, viola, cello, and double bass, though other combinations are also found. Additionally, the term may apply to a group of nine musicians regardless of whether they are playing chamber music.