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The Allegro de concierto in C ♯ major, Op. 46, is a virtuosic showpiece for piano by Enrique Granados, composed between 1903 and 1904. [1] Its lyricism and technical brilliance, reminiscent of Franz Liszt , have made it one of the composer's most popular works.
Introduction and Allegro was composed in a neo-resurrected form of the Baroque concerto grosso. [4] However, such solos are not confined solely to the solo quartet, but rather are distributed ever so often among the accompanying orchestra, such as at the first transition entering the Allegro.
First movement (Moderato – Allegro) After an extended orchestral introduction, the group and orchestra work as separate blocks, trying to get dominance over the main theme and working as antagonists to each other. There are cadenzas for electric guitar and clarinet. Second movement (Andante), with lyrics sung by Ian Gillan
The Concert Allegro, Op. 46 by Sir Edward Elgar is a piece of music for solo piano. It takes about 10 minutes to perform. It is the only piano work he wrote that was designed for concert performance. [1] It is in the key of C major [2] and was written in 1901, at the request of the pianist Fanny Davies. [1]
Robert Schumann's Introduction and Concert Allegro (German: Konzert-Allegro mit Introduktion) in D minor for piano and orchestra, Op. 134, was one of his last works. Composed in 1853, Schumann gave the autograph score to his wife, Clara Schumann , as a birthday gift; she would give the first performance on 26 November. [ 1 ]
Allegro is a musical by Richard Rodgers (music) and Oscar Hammerstein II (book and lyrics), their third collaboration for the stage. Opening on Broadway on October 10, 1947, the musical centers on the life of Joseph Taylor Jr., who follows in the footsteps of his father as a doctor, but is tempted by fortune and fame at a big-city hospital.
When Beethoven began composing his Symphony No. 7, Napoleon was planning his campaign against Russia.After Beethoven's Symphony No. 3 (and possibly Symphony No. 5 as well), Symphony No. 7 seems to be another one of his musical confrontations with Napoleon, this time in the context of the European wars of liberation from years of Napoleonic domination.
Praeludium and Allegro (in the style of Pugnani) is a piece for violin and piano written by Fritz Kreisler. [1] History.