Concerto Grosso for String Orchestra

Concerto Grosso for String Orchestra

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  • Concerto Grosso No. 1 (Bloch) — Concerto Grosso for String Orchestra with Piano Obbligato is a 1925 concerto grosso composed by Ernest Bloch.[1][2] The work was Bloch s first published concerto grosso of two. According to Alexander J. Morin, the work was created in response to… …   Wikipedia

  • Divertimento for String Orchestra (Bartók) — Divertimento for String Orchestra Sz.113 BB.118 is a three movement work composed by Béla Bartók in 1939, scored for full orchestral strings. Paul Sacher, a Swiss conductor, patron, impresario, and the founder of the Basel Chamber Orchestra… …   Wikipedia

  • Concerto Grosso (Vaughan Williams) — Concerto Grosso is a work for string orchestra by Ralph Vaughan Williams. Originally composed in 1950 for a performance by the Rural Schools Music Association conducted by Sir Adrian Boult, the piece is unique in that the orchestra is split into… …   Wikipedia

  • String orchestra — A string orchestra is understood as an orchestra composed solely of instruments of the violin family. These instruments are the violin, the viola, the violoncello and the double bass (the last sometimes considered an anomaly because of its… …   Wikipedia

  • Concerto grosso — The concerto grosso (Italian for big concert(o), plural concerti grossi) is a form of baroque music in which the musical material is passed between a small group of soloists (the concertino) and full orchestra (the ripieno). This is in contrast… …   Wikipedia

  • Concerto Grosso (Tamberg) — Eino Tamberg s Concerto Grosso, Op. 5, was composed in 1956. It was awarded a gold medal at the 6th World Festival of Youth and Students the following year and was subsequently performed through both the Eastern and Western Blocs, launching the… …   Wikipedia

  • Concerto for String Quartet and Orchestra — The Concerto for String Quartet and Orchestra in B flat is a work by the Austrian composer Arnold Schoenberg, freely composed after the Concerto Grosso Op. 6, No. 7 by George Frideric Handel. The work is divided into four movements: Largo Allegro …   Wikipedia

  • concerto grosso — /keuhn cher toh groh soh/; It. /kawn cherdd taw grddaws saw/, pl. concerti grossi /keuhn cher tee groh see/; It. /kawn cherdd tee grddaws see/, concerto grossos. a musical form, common in the Baroque period, in which contrasting sections are… …   Universalium

  • concerto grosso — /kənˌʃɜtoʊ ˈgrɒsoʊ/ (say kuhn.shertoh grosoh) noun (plural concerti grossi /kənˌʃɜti ˈgrɒsi/ (say kuhn.shertee grosee)) Music a composition of the Baroque period for a small group of musicians accompanied by a string orchestra. {Italian: a big… …  

  • concerto — /keuhn cher toh/; It. /kawn cherdd taw/, n., pl. concertos, concerti / tee/. Music. a composition for one or more principal instruments, with orchestral accompaniment, now usually in symphonic form. [1720 30; < It, deriv. of concertare; see… …   Universalium

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