Explore: Concertos (piccolo And Cello With String Orchestra)

composers wrote large-scale pieces for cello and orchestra, which are concertos in all but name. Some familiar "concertos" are Richard Strauss' tone poem Don

and that "it seems unlikely that Bach would have sent him six concertos totally unsuitable for his musicians to play." Nevertheless, the concertos were

The string section, including the violin, viola, cello, and double bass The woodwind section, including the flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, and occasional

Symphony-Concerto in E minor, Op. 125 (also widely referred to as Sinfonia Concertante) is a large-scale work for cello and orchestra. The Symphony-Concerto was

Rostropovich and the Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Aleksandr Gauk. The concerto is scored for solo cello, two flutes (2nd doubling piccolo), two

The Viola Concerto, Sz. 120, BB 128 (also known as Concerto for Viola and Orchestra) was one of the last pieces Béla Bartók wrote. He began composing

Like the Fourth Symphony and Ninth String Quartet before it and the Fifteenth Symphony after it, the Second Cello Concerto gave Shostakovich some compositional

started a Cello Concerto in A major (B. 10). The piece was written for Ludevít Peer, whom he knew well from the Provisional Theatre Orchestra in which

hundreds of violin concertos, while also producing solo concertos for other instruments such as a cello or a woodwind instrument, and concerti grossi for

for symphony orchestra consisting of the following instruments: Woodwinds: piccolo, two flutes, two oboes, two clarinets in B flat and A, two bassoons