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The Violin Concerto No. 2 for violin and chamber orchestra is the second violin concerto by the Scottish composer James MacMillan. The work was composed in 2021 on a joint commission from the Dallas Symphony Orchestra , the Scottish Chamber Orchestra , the Swedish Chamber Orchestra , and the Adam Mickiewicz Institute .
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A number of concertos and concertante works have been written for cor anglais (English horn) and string, wind, chamber, or full orchestra.. English horn concertos appeared about a century later than oboe solo pieces, mostly because until halfway through the 18th century different instruments (the taille de hautbois, vox humana and the oboe da caccia) had the role of the tenor or alto ...
Chamber opera is a designation for operas written to be performed with a chamber ensemble rather than a full orchestra. Early 20th-century operas of this type include Paul Hindemith's Cardillac (1926). Earlier small-scale operas such as Pergolesi's La serva padrona (1733) are sometimes known as chamber operas. [1]
Mahler Chamber Orchestra; Mainzer Kammerorchester; Manchester Camerata; Manhattan Chamber Orchestra; Manitoba Chamber Orchestra; Melbourne Chamber Orchestra; Mitteldeutsche Kammerphilharmonie; Moscow Chamber Orchestra; Moscow Virtuosi; Munich Chamber Orchestra; Musica Antiqua Köln; I Musici de Montréal Chamber Orchestra; I Musici
The English Chamber Orchestra (ECO) is a British chamber orchestra based in London. The full orchestra regularly plays concerts at Cadogan Hall , and their ensemble performs at Wigmore Hall . With a limited performance size, the orchestra specializes in 18th-century music and was created to perform Baroque Music . [ 1 ]
The chamber orchestra Kammerorchester Basel was founded in Basel, Switzerland, in 1984. In the tradition of Paul Sacher's Basler Kammerorchester, its focus is on both early music and contemporary classical music. The orchestra plays regularly without a conductor with their leading concertmasters Julia Schröder, Daniel Bard and Baptiste Lopez.
This is a list of musical compositions for violin, cello and orchestra, ordered by surname of composer Please see the related entries for concerto, cello and cello concerto for discussion of typical forms and topics. The orchestra in each case is a standard symphonic orchestra unless otherwise indicated.