We started with Quirk, a concertante written by Karl Jenkins and receiving its premier tonight. |
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This Naxos CD brings together three of his best concertante works in fetching new performances. |
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The Sinfonia concertante recorded here features the violin and cello as soloists. |
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The sinfonia concertante arose in the latter half of the 1700s as the successor to the Baroque concerto grosso. |
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Jack Gallagher's The Persistence of Memory is a longish piece with a concertante cello part, excellently played by Bogdana Peneva. |
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There may be moments when the sound picture is more chamber-like than concertante but the result sounds entirely apt. |
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The Realside, for the BBC Singers, came in 1999, and Snowblind, a percussion concertante for Colin Currie earlier this year. |
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Peter von Winter's contribution is a Sinfonia concertante for violin, clarinet, horn, bassoon, and orchestra. |
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It is anchored on either end by two large concertante works for flute and orchestra, and there are two shorter pieces in the middle. |
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The fourth disc is dedicated to more concert party pieces with the obligatory Sarasate and Saint Saens concertante works. |
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The violin and piano are concertante instruments throughout and are given cadenzas near the end. |
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The principal work on this disc, the Messa à 8 taken from this collection, is a magnificent example of the concertante style. |
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The concerto grosso may be said to have dissolved into the solo concerto and the sinfonia concertante. |
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This sonata is, for the most part, written in a concertante and virtuoso style. |
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The Italian concertante style is evident from the outset, with the typical bariolage of violin concertos. |
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Moreover, these consist partly of simple trios for two violins and bass, partly of generous, concertante movements with obbligato organ. |
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It is entirely in the tradition of the polychoral, concertante motet which was cultivated especially in Rome during the late baroque era. |
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In Nisi Dominus Handel continued the tradition of the concertante polychoral motet, which was especially cultivated in Rome at that time. |
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A musically and technically demanding composition, it consists of two substantial choral movements, partly concertante and partly polyphonic, based on two biblical utterances. |
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The work is scored for a solo trumpet with string orchestra and two concertante flutes, which act as the mediator between the trumpet and the string orchestra. |
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Hardly less impressive, though not as numerous, are the large-scale choral fugues in the oratorios of Bach's contemporary, George Frideric Handel, as well as the fugues in concertante style in his concerti grossi. |
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The expressive virtuosity, the animated brilliance such as characterizes important bel canto arias, was later adopted by Chopin as the model for his concertante works. |
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Allegro: This is a two voice concertante fugue with an ABA structure. |
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He is the author of sixteen operas, fifteen ballets, around thirty concertante works, and almost a hundred chamber works all the way from duets to nonets. |
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The 8pm concert ends with a virtuoso showpiece for clarinet and piano, Weber's Grand Duo Concertante in E flat. |
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He didn't use me in the ballets for a while, then put me in Symphonie Concertante. |
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The first, led by a leisurely version of Balanchine's Symphonie Concertante, was otherwise negligible. |
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He busked his way through a concert he should have cancelled, even getting a substitute to play his part in Mozart's Sinfonia Concertante. |
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Something I cannot honestly say about the Grand Duo Concertante for Violin, Double Bass and Strings by the 19th-century Italian bassist and conductor Giovanni Bottesini. |
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The Concertante di Chicago, our town's conductorless chamber orchestra, will be sharing Purcell, Britten, Haydn, and Handel works this afternoon in their fall concert. |
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And the Bottesini piece rounds out the evening with Lin and double bassist DaXun Zhang appearing together to perform the Gran Duo Concertante for Violin and Bass. |
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