concert music
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Peter Schickele, an American composer whose career as a writer of serious concert music was often eclipsed by that of his antic alter ego, the thoroughly debauched, terrifyingly prolific and mercifully fictional P.D.Q.
From New York Times • Jan. 17, 2024
Instead, Williams is devoting himself to composing concert music, including a piano concerto he’s writing for Emanuel Ax.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 23, 2022
The party, however, conspicuously forgot to invite Williams’s concert music — the province of his output that truly opened my ears to his compositional mastery.
From Washington Post • Jun. 17, 2022
Weill’s concert music, which includes two symphonies, has had but a fraction of the currency of his songs.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2020
Primitive peoples frequently do sing and play, quite intentionally, tones out of conformity with scale tones of present-day concert music.
From The Tinguian Social, Religious, and Economic Life of a Philippine Tribe by Cole, Fay-Cooper