List of compositions for piano and orchestra

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This is a list of compositions for piano and orchestra. For a description of related musical forms, see Concerto and Piano concerto.

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Piano concertos and works in concertante form

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C

D

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G

H

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M

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P

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Works for orchestra or large ensemble with less important or modest piano part

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References

  1. Ferdinand Ries numbered his 9 published concerti in order of publication rather than by instrumentation, his first published concerto was for Violin and Orchestra. There is no Piano Concerto No. 1
  1. OCLC   300205572.
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  6. OCLC   22397146 Full Score, Probable? First Edition of Eshpai first Piano Concerto
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  11. MacMillan, James (2008). "MacMillan, James: Piano Concerto No. 3". Boosey & Hawkes . Retrieved November 9, 2015.
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  16. 1 2 Dibble 2002 , p. 475