Bassoon concerto

Bassoon concerto

A bassoon concerto is a concerto for bassoon and orchestra. Some of the more famous bassoon concertos are:

*Franz Danzi Bassoon Concerto Nos. 1 & 2 in G Minor, C Major
*Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Bassoon Concerto
*Carl Maria von Weber's Bassoon Concerto
*Johann Nepomuk Hummel's Bassoon Concerto
*Antonio Rosetti - Bassoon concertos (C69, C73-C75)
*Antonio Vivaldi's 37 bassoon concertos.

Other famous pieces for bassoon and orchestra include Elgar's Romance and Weber's Andante e Rondo Ongarese (this is sometimes known as a concerto).

The 20th Century saw bassoon concertos by S.C. Eckhardt-Gramatté, Jacques Hétu, John Joubert, Bertold Hummel and The Five Sacred Trees by John Williams.

ee also

*Bassoon
*Bassoon sonata
*Bass oboe concerto
*Clarinet concerto
*Concerto
*Double bass concerto
*Flute concerto
*Harpsichord concerto
*Oboe concerto
*Organ concerto
*Piano concerto
*Viola concerto
*Violin concerto
*Violoncello concerto


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