concert music

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Brubeck, famous for numbers like “Take Five” and for his pioneering use of unconventional rhythms in jazz, also wrote concert music that reflected his social conscience, particularly on issues of race.

From New York Times • Feb. 24, 2023

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

Though the Philarmonia gave public concerts at Vicenza, as we have said, in the middle of the sixteenth century, concert music and opera music had no general existence for as much as a century afterward.

From The Ifs of History by Chamberlin, Joseph Edgar