Concerto – Sheet Music & Scores

Who said that there are no arguments in music? On the contrary, the never-ending “competition” is an inseparable part of music itself, be it between instruments, within the dynamics or through the phrasing. In a solo concerto, a virtuosic soloist duels with the accompanying orchestra, and all being well, in the end, everybody wins! Browse our sheet music and scores, and explore all concertos from all eras with Stretta today!

Concerto Grosso

The word “Concerto” is derived from the Latin term “concertare”, which means to dispute, contend or fight, while the same word took on a completely opposite meaning in Italian, to harmonise. The term was initially used for sacred choral compositions with bass accompaniment. First the Italian baroque composers Alessandro Stradella, Giuseppe Torelli and Arcangelo Corelli began to compose in the instrumental form that we now call “Concerto Grosso”. It consists of a small group of solo instruments, a “Concertino”, and a larger accompanying orchestra, the “Ripieno”, with basso continuo.

Solo Concerto

In the high baroque period, the first solo instrumental concertos began to appear, with a classic three-movement structure, for one, but sometimes for two or more instruments. The master of this form was without a doubt Antonio Vivaldi, from whose pen, to this day, 447 concertos have survived, 226 of them for violin. Vivaldi’s best-known concerto is his violin concerto Four Seasons. Both Bach and Handel are also well known for their concertos.

The solo concerto was also very popular in the classical period. All great composers who were accomplished pianists or instrumentalists wrote solo concertos, often for themselves, but also for other contemporary virtuosos, here are a few great classical solo concertos:

In the romantic period, almost all major composers devoted themselves to solo or double concertos of all kinds. Here are a few romantic favourites:

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W.A. Mozart: Konzert für Violine und Orcheste, VlOrch (KASt)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Concerto for Violin and Orchestra no. 3 in G major K. 216

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Bärenreiter Urtext
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for: Violin, orchestra

Piano score, solo part (Urtext edition)

Item no.: 116559

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W.A. Mozart: Konzert Nr. 5 A-Dur KV 219, VlOrch (KASt)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Concerto No. 5 in A major K. 219

Bärenreiter Urtext

for: Violin, orchestra

Piano score, solo part (Urtext edition)

Item no.: 116456

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M. Weinberg: Concertino  op. 42, VlStro (KASt)
Mieczysław Weinberg

Concertino op. 42

for: Violin, string orchestra

Piano reduction, solo part

Item no.: 615943

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M. Weinberg: Konzert für Violoncello und Orch, VcOrch (KASt)
Mieczysław Weinberg

Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra op. 43

1948/1956

for: Cello, orchestra

Piano reduction, solo part

Item no.: 634517

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W.A. Mozart: Konzert A-Dur KV 622, Klr/BsskOrch (KA2St)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Concerto in A major K. 622

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for: Clarinet (A) [basset clarinet], orchestra

Piano reduction, 2 solo parts (Urtext edition)

Item no.: 116514

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J. Sibelius: Violin-Konzert d-Moll op. 47, VlOrch (Part.)
Jean Sibelius

Violin-Konzert d-Moll op. 47

Revidierte Fassung (1903-1904, rev. 1905)

for: Violin, orchestra

Score

Item no.: 178093

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R. Schumann: Klavierkonzert a-Moll op. 54, 2Klav (KA)
Robert Schumann

Piano Concerto in A Minor op. 54

for: 2 pianos

Piano reduction (Urtext edition)

Item no.: 561233

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M. Weinberg: Konzert für Klarinette und Stre, KlarStro (Stp)
Mieczysław Weinberg

Concerto for Clarinet and String Orchestra op. 104

Russische Musik der Moderne

for: Clarinet, string orchestra

Study score

Item no.: 581501

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M. Weinberg: Concertino op. 43 ,bis', VcKlav
Mieczysław Weinberg

Concertino op. 43 ,bis'

for: Cello solo, string orchestra

Piano reduction, solo part

Item no.: 1530198

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W.A. Mozart: Konzert Nr. 4 D-Dur KV 218, VlKlav (KASt)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Concerto No. 4 in D major KV 218

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for: Violin, piano

Piano reduction, solo part

Item no.: 116561

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A. Vivaldi: Die vier Jahreszeiten, Org
Antonio Vivaldi

The Four Seasons

Für Orgel solo bearbeitet

for: Organ

Music score

Item no.: 602555

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R.D. Levin: Kadenzen zu Mozarts Violinkonzerten, Viol
Robert D. Levin

Cadenzas to Mozart's Violin Concertos

with a preface by Gidon Kremer

for: Violin

Music score

Item no.: 113613

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S. Prokofjew: Klavierkonzert Nr. 2 g-Moll op. 16, 2Klav (KA)
Sergei Prokofiev

Concerto g minor no .2 op.16 for piano and orchestra

for two pianos

for: 2 pianos

Piano reduction

Item no.: 197736

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S. Prokofjew: Violinkonzert Nr. 2  g-moll op., VlOrch (KASt)
Sergei Prokofiev

Violin Concerto No. 2 G minor op. 63

for: Violin, orchestra

Piano reduction, solo part

Item no.: 197844

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W.A. Mozart: Violinkonzert Nr. 4 D-Dur KV, VlKlav (KlavpaSt)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Violin Concerto no. 4 D major K. 218

for: Violin, orchestra

Piano score, solo part (Urtext edition)

Item no.: 160713

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J.S. Bach: Konzert für zwei Violinen und Or, 2VlOrch (KA2St)
Johann Sebastian Bach

Double Concerto in D Minor BWV 1043

Henle Urtext Editions

for: 2 violins, orchestra

Piano reduction, 2 solo parts (Urtext edition)

Item no.: 298883

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W.A. Mozart: Konzert Nr. 20 d-Moll KV 466, KlavOrch (KA)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Concerto No. 20 in D minor K. 466

Bärenreiter Urtext

for: Piano, orchestra

Piano reduction

Item no.: 116569

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C. Nielsen: Flute Concerto, FlOrch (KASt)
Carl Nielsen

Flute Concerto

Reprint
Repertoire Explorer

for: Flute, orchestra

Piano reduction, solo part

Item no.: 1343710

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J. Ibert: Concertino da camera pour saxophon, AsaxKamo (Stp)
Jacques Ibert

Concertino da camera pour saxophone alto et 11 instruments

for: Alto saxophone (E-flat), chamber orchestra

Study score

Item no.: 290310

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L. Grøndahl: Concerto, PosKlav (KlavpaSt)
Launy Grøndahl

Concerto

for: Trombone, piano

Piano score, solo part

Item no.: 323104

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W.A. Mozart: Konzert Nr. 23 A-Dur KV 488, KlavOrch (Part)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Concerto No. 23 in A major K. 488

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for: Piano, orchestra

Score (Urtext edition)

Item no.: 116478

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P.I. Tschaikowsky: Concerto in D major op. 35, VlOrch (KASt)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Concerto in D major op. 35

for: Violin, orchestra

Piano reduction, solo part

Item no.: 162275

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J. Stamitz: Klarinettenkonzert B-dur, KlarKlav (KASt)
Johann Stamitz

Clarinet Concerto B flat major

for: Clarinet, orchestra

Piano score, solo part (Urtext edition)

Item no.: 796372

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P.I. Tschaikowsky: Violinkonzert D-dur op. 35, VlOrch (KASt)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Concerto D major op. 35

with marked and unmarked string parts
Breitkopf Urtext

for: Violin, orchestra

Piano score, solo part (Urtext edition)

Item no.: 141769

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B. Bartók: Viola Concerto op. posth., VaKlv (KlavpaSt)
Béla Bartók

Viola Concerto op. posth.

for: Viola, piano

Piano score, solo part

Item no.: 197961

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L.-E. Larsson: Concerto op. 14, SaxKlav (KASt)
Lars-Erik Larsson

Concerto op. 14

for alto saxophone and string orchestra
Piano score and solo part

for: Alto saxophone, string orchestra

Piano reduction, solo part

Item no.: 168298

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W.A. Mozart: Konzert C-dur KV 299 (, FlHrfKlav (Klavpa2Solo)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Concerto C major K. 299 (297c) for Flute, Harp and Orchestra

Breitkopf Urtext Edition

for: Flute, harp, piano

Piano score, 2 solo parts (Urtext edition)

Item no.: 184382

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S. Gubaidulina: Offertorium, VlOrch (Stp)
Sofia Gubaidulina

Offertorium

Konzert für Violine und Orchester
exempla nova 162

for: Violin, orchestra

Study score

Item no.: 108759

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C. Saint-Saëns: Violinkonzert Nr. 3 h-Moll op, VlOrch (KASt)
Camille Saint-Saëns

Violin Concerto no. 3 b minor op. 61

with marked and unmarked string parts

for: Violin, orchestra

Piano score, solo part (Urtext edition)

Item no.: 337599

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E.F. Dall'Abaco: Concerto all'unisono D-Dur , StroBc (Part.)
Evaristo Felice Dall'Abaco

Concerto all'unisono D-Dur op. 2/6

for: String orchestra, basso continuo

Score

Item no.: 397704

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W.A. Mozart: Konzert D-Dur KV 314 für Flöte u, FlKlav (KASt)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Flute Concerto No. 2 in D major with Cadenzas K. 314

for: Flute, orchestra

Piano reduction, solo part

Item no.: 383111

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W.A. Mozart: Konzert Nr. 23 A-Dur KV 488, KlavOrch (KA)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Concerto No. 23 in A major K. 488

Bärenreiter Urtext

for: Piano, orchestra

Piano reduction (Urtext edition)

Item no.: 116479

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W.A. Mozart: Konzert Nr. 22 Es-Dur KV 482, KlavOrch (Part.)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Konzert Nr. 22 Es-Dur KV 482

(Urtext)

for: Piano, orchestra

Score

Item no.: 337680

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David Ferdinand: Concertino Es-Dur Op 4
Ferdinand David, David Ferdinand

Konzertino Es-Dur op. 4

for: Trombone, piano

Piano reduction

Item no.: 129690

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R. Schumann: Konzert A-Moll Op 129 - Vc Orch
Robert Schumann

Konzert für Violoncello und Orchester a-Moll op. 129

gleichzeitig auch Material zu Violinkonzertfassung (Urtextausgabe) (Urtext)

for: Cello, orchestra

Study score

Item no.: 161016

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S. Rachmaninow: Klavierkonzert Nr. 2 c-moll  op., 2Klav (KA)
Sergei Rachmaninoff

Piano Concerto no. 2 c minor op. 18

for: 2 pianos

Piano reduction (Urtext edition)

Item no.: 767294

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J. Françaix: Concerto, KlarOrch (KASt)
Jean Françaix

Concerto

for: Clarinet, orchestra

Piano reduction, solo part

Item no.: 358524

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D. Schostakowitsch: Konzert Nr. 2 für Kla, KlavOrch (KA2Klv)
Dmitri Shostakovich

Piano Concerto No. 2 op. 102

for two pianos

for: Piano, orchestra

Piano reduction (2 piano's)

Item no.: 109179

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J. de Meij: T-Bone Concerto, PosKlav (KlavpaSt)
Johan de Meij

T-Bone Concerto

Rare, Medium, Well Done

for: Trombone, piano

Piano score, solo part

Item no.: 186374

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J.S. Bach: Concerto Nr. I d-Moll BWV 1052, CembStro (Part)
Johann Sebastian Bach

Concerto Nr. I in D minor BWV 1052

Bärenreiter Urtext

for: Harpsichord [piano], string orchestra

Score (Urtext edition)

Item no.: 620989

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J. Haydn: Klavierkonzert D-Dur Hob. XVIII:, KlavOrch (Part.)
Joseph Haydn

Piano Concerto in D major Hob. XVIII:11

for: Piano, orchestra

Score (Urtext edition)

Item no.: 193055

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S. Prokofjew: Konzert 1 D-Dur Op 19 - Vl Orch
Sergei Prokofiev

Konzert 1 D-Dur Op 19 - Vl Orch

for: Violin, piano

Piano score, solo part

Item no.: 404578

39.20  €incl. VAT, plus shipping
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W.A. Mozart: Konzert für Horn und Orchester, HrnOrch (KA2St)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Concerto for Horn and Orchestra No. 3 in E-flat major K. 447

Bärenreiter Urtext

for: Horn, orchestra

Piano reduction, 2 solo parts (Urtext edition)

Item no.: 116793

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A. Dvo_ák: Konzert für Violine und Orchester , VlOrch (Part)
Antonín Dvořák

Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in A minor op. 53

Bärenreiter Urtext

for: Violin, orchestra

Score (Urtext edition)

Item no.: 341551

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J.S. Bach: Concerto Nr. V f-Moll BWV 1056, CembStro (KA)
Johann Sebastian Bach

Concerto No. V in F minor BWV 1056

Bärenreiter Urtext

for: Harpsichord [piano], string orchestra

Piano score, solo part (Urtext edition)

Item no.: 296589

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S. Barber: Concerto for Piano op. 38, 2Klav (KA)
Samuel Barber

Concerto for Piano op. 38

2 Copies needed to perform

for: 2 pianos

Piano reduction

Item no.: 317094

33.99  €incl. VAT, plus shipping
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F.A. Hoffmeister: Kontrabasskonzert
Franz Anton Hoffmeister

Double Bass Concerto "no. 1" (with Violin obbligato)

for Double Bass and orchestra
(with Violin obbligato)
in C and D (with parts in solo- and orchestral tuning)
Download of part in Viennese tuning (A-d-f#-a)

for: Double bass, piano

Piano score, solo part (Urtext edition)

Item no.: 151813

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G.P. Telemann: Konzert E-Moll
Georg Philipp Telemann

Konzert für Oboe, Streicher und B.c. e-moll TWV 51:e1

ars instrumentalis 016

for: Oboe, strings, basso continuo

Score

Item no.: 180152

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J. Brahms: Konzert a-moll op. 102, VlVcOrch (Part.)
Johannes Brahms

Concerto in A minor op. 102

Urtext based on the new Complete Edition (G. Henle Verlag)

for: Violin, cello, orchestra

Score (Urtext edition)

Item no.: 472618

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J. Brahms: Klavierkonzert Nr. 1 d-moll op. 15, KlavOrch (KA)
Johannes Brahms

Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor Op. 15

Urtext based on the Brahms Complete Edition of the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde in Vienna
EB 6043 is printed in score form; two copies are needed for performance.

for: Piano, orchestra

Piano reduction (Urtext edition)

Item no.: 284894

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