double concerto
Britishnoun
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A double concerto adds two soloists to the orchestra, and the Ives has five: four flutists and a trumpeter.
From New York Times • Mar. 30, 2023
Unlike Brahms' famous double concerto, the violin and cello in Horner's piece don't challenge the orchestra or, for that matter, each other in a combative dialogue.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 26, 2016
The centerpiece for Tovey's Hollywood Bowl concert was the U.S. premiere of "Pas de Deux," Horner's major new double concerto.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 26, 2016
You could argue that the Brahms double concerto is not about size and feeling at all.
From Washington Post
On his first appearance, at the Bach festival at Eisenath, he played with Joachim the Bach double concerto, and was very successful.
From Famous Violinists of To-day and Yesterday by Lahee, Henry Charles
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