Example sentences for: concerto

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

  • 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.

  • The cadenza that opens the concerto sounds wan and unassertive; its even more extravagant recapitulation tries harder while achieving less.

  • In New York, where he played the Bruch Violin Concerto in G minor , the audience leapt to its feet and gushed appreciation.

  • Like many, I first encountered du Pré in the Elgar cello concerto in D minor, a work of aching disillusionment that somehow rises to heights of sublimity.

  • This question is more pointed for the "Emperor " concerto than it might be for its predecessors.


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