André Jolivet (1905-1974)

Concerto (1949 -1950)

for piano and orchestra


stage work

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1949 - 1950
    • Duration: 23 mn 30 s
    • Publisher: Heugel, 1953
    • Commission: la Radiodiffusion française
Detailed formation
  • 3 flutes, oboe, English horn, alto saxophone, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 2 horns, 3 trumpets, 2 trombones, tuba, timpani, 5 percussionists, harp, strings

Premiere information

  • Date: 19 June 1951
    Location:

    France, festival de Strasbourg


    Performers:

    Lucette Descaves : piano, direction : André Jolivet.

Observations

  • Cette œuvre est une version chorégraphiée (ballet).
  • Il existe un arrangement non-chorégraphié : Concerto pour deux pianos.

Table of contents

I. Allegro deciso ; II. Andante con moto ; III. Allegro frenetico.