Example sentences for: concerto

How can you use “concerto” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The highlight of the new material is a rendering of Hans Christian Andersen's story "The Steadfast Tin Soldier" to Dmitri Shostakovich's Piano Concerto No.

  • If you wish, after the concerto you can hop one of the boats yourself and go for a little spin across the water.

  • At his Philharmonic appearance during his most recent visit, he performed a viola concerto by the Russian composer Alfred Schnittke, who not only wrote the piece for him but was kind enough to derive a theme cabalistically from the letters in Bashmet's name.

  • And the result was, to be honest, dismal--even if the concerto's many splendidly demagogic passages, performed virtuosically, did their customary work.

  • The drama inherent in concerto performance--valiant soloist vying with and defying the mass of the orchestra with his eloquence and virtuosity--is the very essence of the "Emperor ." One would think it requires an instrument that can challenge the orchestra in volume and power.


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