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concerto

[kuhn-cher-toh, kawn-cher-taw] / kənˈtʃɛr toʊ, kɔnˈtʃɛr tɔ /


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He will also premiere a new violin concerto, “How to be a Bird” by Gabriella Smith.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

In “Murmurs of Time,” Hussain created a kind of tabla concerto.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 12, 2025

To test it, he played a Tchaikovsky concerto, spanning its high and middle registers, finding sounds he “didn’t even know violins were capable of.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 24, 2025

Suddenly, as the orchestra rehearsed the Saint-Saëns second piano concerto, the maestro walked angrily off the stage.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025

Before I sent in my application, I had to practice every spare moment with Professor Christie to fme-tune the Shostakovich concerto and the two Bach suites.

From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman




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