This is a list of musical compositions for keyboard instruments such as the piano or harpsichord and orchestra. See entries for concerto, piano concerto and harpsichord concerto for a description of related musical forms.
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- Luigi Abbiate
- Johann Christian Ludwig Abeille
- Grand Concerto in D major, op.6 (1763), for one piano four-hands and orchestra
- Carl Friedrich Abel
- Concerto for harpsichord (or pianoforte), two violins and a cello in F major, op.11 No.1 (first printed in 1771)
- Concerto for harpsichord (or pianoforte), two violins and a cello in B flat major, op.11 No.2 (first printed in 1771)
- Concerto for harpsichord (or pianoforte), two violins and a cello in E flat major, op.11 No.3 (first printed in 1771)
- Concerto for harpsichord (or pianoforte), two violins and a cello in D major, op.11 No.4 (first printed in 1771)
- Concerto for harpsichord (or pianoforte), two violins and a cello in G major, op.11 No.5 (first printed in 1771)
- Concerto for harpsichord (or pianoforte), two violins and a cello in C major, op.11 No.6 (first printed in 1771)
- Lev Abeliovich
- Piano Concerto (1978-1980)
- Anton García Abril
- Jean Absil
- Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 1, Op. 30 (1938)
- Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 2, Op. 131 (1967)
- Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 3, Op. 162 (1973)
- Richard Addinsell
- Thomas Adès
- Concerto conciso, op.18, for piano and orchestra
- Isaac Albéniz
- Concierto fantástico in A minor, op. 78 (1887)
- Eugen d'Albert
- Frangis Ali-Sade
- Charles-Valentin Alkan
- Concerto da Camera No. 1 in A minor, op. 10 no. 1 (1828)
- Concerto da Camera No. 2 in C-sharp minor, op. 10 no. 2 (1828)
- Concerto da Camera No. 3 in C sharp minor (reconstructed H. Macdonald)
- Piano Concerto Op. 39 (orch Klindworth)
- Eyvind Alnæs
- Piano concerto in D major, op. 27
- Anton Arensky
- Thomas Arne - 6 Favourite Concertos for harpsichord, piano, or organ (late 18th century)
- Malcolm Arnold
- Concerto for Phyllis and Cyril, op. 104, for two pianos (3 hands; one pianist plays with both hands, the other with only one hand)
- Alexander Artiunian
- Daniel Asia
- Concerto for Piano and Orchestra (1994)
- Kurt Atterberg
- Piano Concerto in B Flat Minor, Op. 37 (1927-35)
- Lera Auerbach
- Piano Concerto No. 1 - River of Loss, Dialogue with Time, Wind of Oblivion (Sikorski)
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- Milton Babbitt
- CPE Bach - about 50 keyboard concertos, including one for harpsichord and fortepiano.
- JC Bach - 6 Concertos for Harpsichord, Op. 1; 5 Concertos for Harpsichord; Concerto for Harpsichord in F minor; 6 Concertos for Keyboard, Op. 7; 6 Concertos for Keyboard, Op. 13
- Johann Sebastian Bach (all 1720s-1740s)
- Harpsichord concertos:
- BWV 1052 for harpsichord and strings in D minor, after the sinfonia and opening chorus of Cantata BWV 146 "Wir müssen durch viel Trübsal" and the sinfonia of Cantata BWV 188, both of which are presumed to have been transcriped from a lost violin concerto previously written by the composer himself
- BWV 1053 for harpsichord and strings in E major, probably after a lost oboe concerto
- BWV 1054 for harpsichord and strings in D major, after his violin concerto in E major, BWV 1042
- BWV 1055 for harpsichord and strings in A major, after a lost oboe d'amore concerto
- BWV 1056 for harpsichord and strings in F minor, probably after a lost violin concerto
- BWV 1057 for harpsichord, 2 recorders and strings in F major, after Brandenburg concerto no.4 in G major, BWV 1049
- BWV 1058 for harpsichord and strings in G minor, after his violin concerto in A minor, BWV 1041
- BWV 1050 - Brandenburg concerto no.5 in D major, for harpsichord, flute, violin and strings
- BWV 1044 for harpsichord, violin, flute and strings in A minor, 1st and 3rd movements after his Prelude and Fugue in A minor for harpsichord, BWV 894 and second movement after the second movement from his trio sonata in D minor for organ, BWV 527
- BWV 1060 for 2 harpsichords and strings in C minor, after a lost violin and oboe concerto
- BWV 1061 for 2 harpsichords and strings in C major; the harpsichord parts alone are considered the original concerto 'BWV 1061a' with the string parts added later
- BWV 1062 for 2 harpsichords and strings in C minor, after his double violin concerto in D minor, BWV 1043
- BWV 1063 for 3 harpsichords and strings in D minor
- BWV 1064 for 3 harpsichords and strings in C major, after a lost triple violin concerto
- BWV 1065 for 4 harpsichords and strings in A minor, after Vivaldi's concerto for 4 violins in B minor, RV 580 (l'estro armonico op.3 no.10, RV580)
- Leonardo Balada
- Mily Balakirev
- Samuel Barber
- Béla Bartók
- Amy Beach
- Ludwig van Beethoven
- Piano Concerto No. 1 in C, op. 15 (1798)
- Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat, op. 19 (1795)
- Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, op. 37 (1800)
- Piano Concerto No. 4 in G, op. 58 (1805-6)
- Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat, op. 73 (1809), the Emperor
- Piano Concerto in D, op. 61a (1806), Beethoven's own arrangement of the Violin Concerto
- Piano Concerto in E-flat, WoO 4 (1784), written in adolescence
- Victor Bendix
- Piano Concerto in G minor, Op. 17 (1884)
- Arthur Benjamin
- Piano Concertino (1928)
- Concerto Quasi una Fantasia (1949)
- Richard Rodney Bennett
- William Sterndale Bennett
- Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor, Op 1
- Piano Concerto No. 2 in E flat, Op. 4
- Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 9 (1833)
- Piano Concerto No. 4 in F minor, op. 19
- Piano Concerto No. 5 in F minor
- Caprice in E, Op 22
- Adagio for piano and orchestra
- Peter Leonard Leopold Benoit
- Luciano Berio
- Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra (1973)
- Points on a Curve to Find - Piano Concerto (1973-4)
- Lennox Berkeley
- Piano Concerto in B-flat, op. 29 (1947)
- Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra, op. 30 (1948)
- Franz Berwald
- Piano Concerto in D (1855)
- Howard Blake
- Arthur Bliss
- Piano Concerto in B-flat (1939)
- Ernest Bloch
- Concerto symphonique in B minor (1947-8)
- François-Adrien Boieldieu
- Piano Concerto in F major
- Sergei Bortkiewicz
- Piano concerto, op.1 (destroyed, material partly used in the Piano Concerto No.2)
- Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat, op. 16 (1913?)
- Piano Concerto No. 2 in E-flat, Op. 28, for left hand alone, written for Paul Wittgenstein
- Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Per Aspera ad Astra, op. 32 (1927?)
- Dmitry Bortnyansky
- Piano concerto in C major
- Johannes Brahms
- Frank Bridge
- Fantasm for Piano and Orchestra (1931)
- Benjamin Britten
- Piano Concerto in D, op. 13 (1938, revised 1945)
- Hans von Bronstart
- Piano Concerto in F sharp minor Op. 10
- Max Bruch
- Concerto in A-flat minor for two pianos, op. 88a (arranged from the Symphonic Suite No.3 (Festive (Feierliche) Suite) for Organ and Orchestra Op. posth)
- Ignaz Brüll
- Alan Bush
- Piano Concerto, op. 18, with baritone and male choir in last movement (1938)
- Ferruccio Busoni
- Piano Concerto in D, op. 17, for piano and string orchestra (1878)
- Piano Concerto in C, op. 39 (1902-4), with male chorus
- Indian Fantasy, op.44, for piano and orchestra
- Konzert-Fantasie, op.32 (1888-89), for piano and orchestra
- Introduction and Allegro, op.31a (1890), for piano and orchestra
- Garrett Byrnes
- Concerto for Piano & Chamber Orchestra (2003)
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- Manuel de Falla - Concerto for harpsichord (1926)
- Ernest Farrar
- Variations for Piano and Orchestra Op. 25
- Gabriel Faure
- Ballade for Piano and Orchestra
- Samuil Feinberg
- Piano Concerto No. 1,op. 20 (1931)
- Piano Concerto No. 2 (1945)
- Howard Ferguson
- Piano Concerto in D (1951)
- John Field
- Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-flat, H. 27 (1799)
- Piano Concerto No. 2 in A-flat, H. 31 (1811)
- Piano Concerto No. 3 in E-flat, H. 32 (1811)
- Piano Concerto No. 4 in E-flat, H. 28 (1814, revised 1819)
- Piano Concerto No. 5 in C, H. 39 (1817), l'Incedie par l'Orage
- Piano Concerto No. 6 in C, H. 49 (1819, revised 1820)
- Piano Concerto No. 7 in C minor, H. 58 (1822, revised 1822-32)
- Gerald Finzi
- Grand Fantasia and Toccata for Piano and Orchestra Op. 38
- Eclogue for Piano and Strings Op. 10
- Nicholas Flagello
- Piano Concerto No. 1 (1950)
- Joseph Dillon Ford Concerto for Harpsichord (2006)
- Wilhelm Fortner
- Mouvements for Piano and Orchestra (1954)
- Lukas Foss
- Piano Concerto No. 1 (1939-43)
- Piano Concerto No. 2 (1951)
- Jean Françaix
- Concertino in G major (1932)
- Concerto pour piano et orchestre (1936)
- César Franck
- Piano Concerto No. 2 in B minor, op. 11 (juvenilia, 1835)
- Gunnar de Frumerie
- Variations and Fugue for Piano and Orchestra (1932)
- Robert Fuchs
- Wilhelm Furtwängler
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- Reynaldo Hahn
- Howard Hanson
- Hamilton Harty
- Piano Concerto in B minor (1922)
- Joseph Haydn
- Concerto in C, Hob. XVIII/1 (1756)
- Concerto in F, Hob. XVIII/3 (c. 1765)
- Concerto in G, Hob. XVIII/4 (before 1782)
- Concerto in C, Hob. XVIII/5 (before 1763)
- Concerto in F, Hob. XVIII/7 (before 1766)
- Concerto in G, Hob. XVIII/9 (before 1767)
- Concerto in C, Hob. XVIII/10 (c. 1760)
- Concerto in D, Hob. XVIII/11 (before 1782) - this is the one usually known as the Haydn concerto
- Concerto in C, Hob. XVIII/12
- Christopher Headington
- Adolf von Henselt
- Hans Werner Henze
- Piano Concerto No. 1 (1950)
- Piano Concerto No. 2 (1967)
- Henri Herz
- Paul Hindemith
- Alun Hoddinott
- Concerto for Piano, Winds and Percussion, op. 19 (1961)
- Concerto No. 2, op. 21 (1960)
- Concerto No. 3, op. 44 (1966)
- Joseph Hofmann
- Joseph Holbrooke
- Arthur Honegger
- Herbert Howells
- Piano Concerto No.2 in C minor (1925)
- Johann Nepomuk Hummel
- Piano Concerto in A, s4 / WoO. 24 (1790s)
- Piano Concerto in A, s5 / WoO. 24a (1790s)
- Piano Concerto in C, op. 34a (1811)
- Concertino in G, Op. 73
- Piano Concerto in A minor, op. 85 (1821)
- Piano Concerto in B minor, op. 89 (1819)
- Piano Concerto in E, op. 110, Les Adieux (1826)
- Piano Concerto in A-flat, op. 113 (1830)
- Piano Concerto in F, op. posth. 1 (1839)
- William Yeates Hurlstone
- Henry Holden Huss
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- Dmitri Borisovich Kabalevsky
- Friedrich Wilhelm Michael Kalkbrenner
- Piano Concerto No.1 in D minor, op. 61 (1823)
- Piano Concerto No.2, op.85
- Piano Concerto No.3
- Piano Concerto No.4 in A-flat major, op. 127 (1835)
- Nikolai Kapustin
- Concertino for piano and orchestra, op. 1 (1957)
- Concerto for piano and orchestra No. 1, op. 2 (1961)
- Concerto for piano and orchestra No. 2, op. 14 (1974)
- Concerto for piano and orchestra No. 3, op. 48 (1985)
- Concerto for piano and orchestra No. 4, op. 56 (1989)
- Concerto for piano and orchestra No. 5, op. 72 (1993)
- Concerto for piano and orchestra No. 6, op. 74 (1993)
- Alemdar Karamanov
- Piano Concerto No. 3 'Ave Maria'
- Hugo Kaun (1863-1932)
- Piano Concerto No.1 E flat-minor, op. 50
- Piano Concerto No.2 C minor, op. 115 (1925)
- Aram Khachaturian
- Tikhon Khrennikov
- Piano Concerto No.1 in F, op. 1 (1933)
- Piano Concerto No.2 in C, op. 21 (1972)
- Piano Concerto No.3 in C, op. 28 (1983/84)
- Friedrich Kiel
- Wojciech Kilar
- Reginald King
- Fantasie for Piano and Orchestra
- Charles Koechlin
- Ballade for Piano and Orchestra
- Seigfreid Kohler
- Piano Concerto Op. 46 (1971-72)
- Erich Wolfgang Korngold
- Leopold Kozeluh
- Concerto for Two Pianos in B flat major
- Ernst Krenek
- Piano Concerto No. 1 in F-sharp, op. 18 (1923)
- Piano Concerto No. 2, op. 81 (1937)
- Piano Concerto No. 3, op. 107 (1946)
- Piano Concerto No. 4 (1950)
- Concerto for Two Pianos (1951)
- Friedrich Kuhlau
- Piano Concerto in C, op. 7 (1810)
- Theodor Kullak
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- Edouard Lalo
- Piano Concerto in F (1889)
- Constant Lambert
- Concerto for piano and nine players (1931)
- Marcel Landowski
- Shawn Lane
- Piano Concertino: Transformation of Themes (1992)
- Henri Lazarof
- Tableaux (after Kandinsky) for Piano and Orchestra
- Dieter Lehnhoff
- Piano Concerto No. 1 (2005)
- Piano Concerto No. 2 (2007)
- Walter Leigh - Concertino for Harpsichord and String Orchestra (1934)
- Kenneth Leighton
- Piano Concerto No. 1, op. 11 (1951)
- Piano Concerto No. 2, op. 37 (1960)
- Piano Concerto No. 3, op. 57 (1969)
- Artur Lemba
- Piano Concerto No. 1 in G major (1905)
- Piano Concerto No. 2 in e minor (1931)
- Piano Concerto No. 3 in f minor (1945)
- Piano Concerto No. 4 in B major (1955)
- Piano Concerto No. 5 (1960)
- Theodor Leschtizky
- Piano Concerto in C minor, Op. 9
- Lowell Liebermann
- Piano Concerto No. 1, op. 12 (1983)
- Piano Concerto No. 2, op. 36 (1992)
- Peter Lieberson
- György Ligeti
- Magnus Lindberg
- Dinu Lipatti
- Concertino Op. 3
- Romanian Dances for Piano and Orchestra
- Franz Liszt
- Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-flat, S. 124 (1835)
- Piano Concerto No. 2 in A, S. 125 (1839)
- Piano Concerto in E flat, op. posth., S. 125a
- Totentanz, paraphrase on 'Dies Irae'
- Grande symphonic Fantasie on themes from Berlioz's 'Lelio'
- Fantasie on themes from Beethoven's 'Ruins of Athens'
- Malediction for piano and string orchestra
- Wanderer-Fantasie (from SChubert D970)
- Polonaise brilliante in E flat major (from Weber's 'L'Hilarite)
- De Profundis
- Henry Charles Litolff
- Nikolia Lopatnikoff
- Concerto for two Pianos and Orchestra (1949-50)
- Bent Lorentzen
- George Lloyd
- Piano Concerto No. 1 ('Scapegoat')
- Piano Concerto No. 2
- Piano Concerto No. 3
- Witold Lutosławski
- Sergei Lyapunov
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- John McCabe
- Piano Concerto No. 1, op. 43 (1966)
- Piano Concerto No. 2
- Piano Concetino (1968)
- Piano Concerto No. 3, Dialogues (1976)
- Edward Alexander MacDowell
- Alexander Campbell Mackenzie
- Gian Francesco Malipiero
- Dailoghi VII (Concerto) for Two Pianos and Orchestra (1956)
- Otto Malling
- Piano Concerto in C minor Op. 43 (1890)
- Frank Martin
- Piano Concerto No. 1 in F minor (1934)
- Harpsichord Concerto (1951-52)
- Piano Concerto No. 2 (1968-69)
- Bohuslav Martinů
- Giuseppe Martucci
- Joseph Marx
- Jules Massenet
- Nikolai Karlovich Medtner
- Henryk Melcer
- Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 1 in E minor (1895)
- Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 2 in C minor (1898)
- Felix Mendelssohn
- Peter Menin
- Giancarlo Menotti
- Ernest Meyer
- Darius Milhaud
- Piano Concerto No. 1, op. 127 (1933)
- Piano Concerto No. 2, op. 225 (1941)
- Concerto for 2 (or 3) Pianos, op. 228 (1941)
- Piano Concerto No. 3, op. 270 (1946)
- Piano Concerto No. 4, op. 295 (1949)
- Concertino d'automne, for 2 pianos & 8 instruments, op. 309 (1951)
- Piano Concerto No. 5, op. 346 (1955)
- E. J. Moeran
- Rhapsody in F sharp minor for Piano and Orchestra (1943)
- Georg Matthias Monn - Harpsichord concerto in G minor, Harpsichord concerto in D major (18th Century)
- Xavier Montsalvatge
- Ignaz Moscheles
- Mihaly Mosonyi
- Moritz Moszkowski
- Franz Xaver Mozart
- Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major, Op. 14
- PIano Concerto No. 2 in E flat major Op. 25
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - wrote twenty seven concertos in all, of which Nos. 1-4 are arrangements of sonata movements by other composers.
- Piano Concerto No. 1 in F, K. 37 (1767)
- Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat, K. 39 (1767)
- Piano Concerto No. 3 in D, K. 40 (1767)
- Piano Concerto No. 4 in G, K. 41 (1767)
- Piano Concerto No. 5 in D, K. 175 (1773)
- Piano Concerto No. 6 in B-flat, K. 238 (1776)
- Concerto for 3 Pianos No. 7 in F major, K.242 (Lodron) (1776)
- Piano Concerto No. 8 in C, K. 246 (1776)
- Piano Concerto No. 9 in E-flat, K. 271 (1777), the Jeunehomme
- Concerto for Two Pianos in E-flat, K. 365 (1779)
- Piano Concerto No. 11 in F, K. 413 (1783)
- Piano Concerto No. 12 in A, K. 414 (1782)
- Piano Concerto No. 13 in C, K. 415 (1783)
- Piano Concerto No. 14 in E-flat, K. 449 (1784)
- Piano Concerto No. 15 in B-flat, K. 450 (1784)
- Piano Concerto No. 16 in D, K. 451 (1784)
- Piano Concerto No. 17 in G, K. 453 (1784)
- Piano Concerto No. 18 in B-flat, K. 456 (1784)
- Piano Concerto No. 19 in F, K. 459 (1784)
- Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor, K. 466 (1785)
- Piano Concerto No. 21 in C, K. 467 (1785)
- Piano Concerto No. 22 in E-flat, K. 482 (1785)
- Piano Concerto No. 23 in A, K. 488 (1786)
- Piano Concerto No. 24 in C minor, K. 491 (1786)
- Piano Concerto No. 25 in C, K. 503 (1786)
- Piano Concerto No. 26 in D, K. 537 (1788), the Coronation
- Piano Concerto No. 27 in B-flat, K. 595 (1791)
- Dominic Muldowney
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- Ignacy Paderewski
- Giovanni Paisiello
- Concerto for Piano and Orchestra, No 1 in C major
- Concerto for Piano and Orchestra, No 2 in F major
- Concerto for Piano and Orchestra, No 3 in A major
- Concerto for Piano and Orchestra, No 4 in G minor
- Concerto for Piano and Orchestra, No 5 in D major
- Concerto for Piano and Orchestra, No 6 in B flat major
- Concerto for Piano and Orchestra, No 7 in A major
- Concerto for Piano and Orchestra, No 8 in C major
- Selim Palmgren
- Piano Concerto No. 1 in G major, op. 13 (1903)
- Piano Concerto No. 2, op.33 'The River' (1913)
- Piano Concerto No. 3, op.41 'Metamorphoses' (1915)
- Piano Concerto No. 4, op.85 'April' (1926)
- Piano Concerto No. 5 in A major, op.99 (1941)
- Andrzej Panufnik
- Piano Concerto (1964, recomposed 1972)
- Hubert Parry
- Krzysztof Penderecki
- Vincent Persichetti
- Concertino, op. 16 (1941)
- Piano Concerto, op. 90 (1962)
- Hans Pfitzner
- Piano Concerto in E flat, Op. 31 (1922)
- Gabriel Pierné
- Walter Piston
- Concertino (1937)
- Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra (1964)
- Ildebrando Pizzetti
- Canti Della Stagione Alta (Concerto) (1930)
- Manuel Ponce
- Francis Poulenc
- André Previn
- Sergei Prokofiev
- Piano Concerto No. 1 in D-flat, op. 10 (1912)
- Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 16 (1913, rewritten 1923)
- Piano Concerto No. 3 in C, Op. 26 (1917-21), his best known
- Piano Concerto No. 4 in B-flat, op. 53 (1931), for the left hand (written for Paul Wittgenstein)
- Piano Concerto No. 5 in G, op. 55 (1932)
- Piano Concerto No. 6 (1953, incomplete), for two pianos and strings
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Carl Reinecke- Piano Concerto No. 1 in F-sharp minor, op. 72 (1860)
- Piano Concerto No. 2 in E minor, op. 120 (1872)
- Piano Concerto No. 3 in C, op. 144 (1877)
- Piano Concerto No. 4 in B minor, op. 254 (1901)
Ottorino RespighiJosef Rheinberger- Piano Concerto in A-flat, op. 94 (1876)
Nikolai Rimsky-KorsakovJoaquin RodrigoJulius Röntgen- Piano Concerto in G minor (1873)
- Piano Concerto in D major, op. 18 (1879)
- Piano Concerto in D minor (1887)
- Piano Concerto in F major (1906)
- Piano Concerto in E major (1929)
- Two Piano Concerto's: Nr. 1 E minor and Nr. 2 C major (1929/30)
Ned RoremNino Rota- Fantasy for piano and orchestra on twelve notes from "non si pasce di cibo mortale chi si pasce di cibo celeste" from the second act of W.A. Mozart's Don Giovanni
- Concerto soiree for piano and orchestra
- Concerto in E minor for piano and orchestra (piccolo mondo antico)
- Concerto in C major for piano and orchestra
Albert Roussel- Concerto in C, op. 36 (1927)
Alec Rowley- Concerto for Piano, Strings and Percussion, Op. 49 (1938)
Edmund Rubbra- Sinfonia Concertante, op. 38 (1936, revised 1943)
- Piano Concerto in G, op. 85 (1956)
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- P. Peter Sacco
- Piano Concerto No. 1 (1964)
- Camille Saint-Saëns
- Piano Concerto No. 1 in D, op. 17 (1858)
- Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor, op. 22 (1868)
- Piano Concerto No. 3 in E-flat, op. 29 (1869)
- Piano Concerto No. 4 in C minor, op. 44 (1873)
- Piano Concerto No. 5 in F, op. 103 (1895), the Egyptian
- 'Africa' op.89, for piano and orchestra
- 'Wedding cake' op.76, caprice-valse for piano and orchestra
- Allegro appassionato op.70, for piano and orchestra
- Rhapsodie d'Auvergne, op. 73
- Antonio Salieri
- Piano Concerto in C
- Piano Concerto in B Flat
- Siegfried Salomon
- Piano Concerto in A minor Op. 54 (1947)
- Emil von Sauer
- Joaquim Serra
- Variations for Piano and Orchestra
- Franz Xaver Scharwenka
- Franz Schmidt
- Alfred Schnittke
- Piano Concerto (No.1), for piano and orchestra (1960)
- Piano Concerto (No.2), for piano and chamber orchestra (1964)
- Piano Concerto (No.3), for piano and strings (1979)
- Piano Concerto (No.4), for one piano four hands and chamber orchestra (1988)
- Arnold Schoenberg
- Ervin Schulhoff
- Concerto for Piano and Small Orchestra
- Piano Concerto Op. 11
- William Schuman
- Clara Schumann
- Robert Schumann
- Ludvig Schytte
- Piano Concerto in C sharp minor Op. 28 (c.1884)
- Alexander Scriabin
- Peter Sculthorpe
- Roger Sessions
- Giovanni Sgambati
- Piano Concerto in G minor, Op. 15 (1885)
- Dmitri Shostakovich
- Sheila Silver
- Concerto for Piano and Orchestra (1996)
- Rudolph Simonsen
- Piano Concerto in F minor (1915)
- Christian Sinding
- Leo Smit
- Michael Staley
- Aurora, for Piano and Chamber Orchestra(1976)
- Scenery of Pasts, 1993 Trio - Piano, Flute, Cello
- Picasso Reflections, Piano and Chamber Group(2007)
- Charles Stanford
- Bernhard Stavenhagen
- Piano Concerto in B minor, op. 4 (1894)
- Wilhelm Stenhammar
- Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 1 (1893)
- Piano Concerto No. 2 in D minor, op. 23 (1905-07)
- Zygmunt Stojowski
- Igor Stravinsky
- Stjepan Šulek
- Piano Concerto No. 1 (1949)
- Piano Concerto No. 2 (1952)
- Piano Concerto No. 3 (1970)
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- Emil Tabakov
- Concerto for Piano and Orchestra
- Alexander Tansman
- Suite for Two Pianos and Orchestra (1928)
- Svend Erik Tarp
- Piano Concerto op 39 (1942-43)
- Boris Tchaikovsky
- Piano Concerto in C Minor, 1971
- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- Alexander Tcherepnin
- Piano Concerto No. 1, Op. 12
- Piano Concerto No. 2, Op. 26
- Piano Concerto No. 3, Op. 48
- Piano Concerto No. 4 ('Fantasie')
- Piano Concerto No. 5, Op. 96
- Piano Concerto No. 6, Op. 99
- Sigismund Thalberg
- Piano Concerto in F minor, Op.5
- Ferdinand Thieriot (1838-1919)
- Piano Concerto No. 1, in B-flat (1885)
- Piano Concerto No. 2, C-minor (1904)
- Ludwig Thuille
- Michael Tippett
- Václav Tomášek
- Piano Concerto in C major
- Piano Concerto in E flat major
- Donald Francis Tovey
- Geirr Tveitt
- Piano Concerto No. 1 in F, op. 1 (1927)
- Piano Concerto No. 2
- Piano Concerto No. 3
- Piano Concerto No. 4 'Aurora Borealis', op. 130 (1947)
- Piano Concerto No. 5, op. 156 (1954)
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- Ralph Vaughan Williams
- Piano Concerto (1933 - also exists in a version for two pianos and orchestra of 1946)
- José Vianna da Motta
- Heitor Villa-Lobos
- Piano Concerto No. 1 (1945)
- Piano Concerto No. 2 (1948)
- Piano Concerto No. 3 (1952-57)
- Piano Concerto No. 4 (1952)
- Piano Concerto No. 5 (1954)
- Suite for piano and orchestra
- 'Momoprecoce', fantasy for piano and orchestra
- Choro No.11
- Bachiana Brasileira No.3
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- Efrem Zimbalist
- Piano Concerto in E flat (composed 1953 for William Kapell, destroyed in the air crash in which the pianist died, reconstructed by the composer)
Concertos for piano and other solo instrument(s)
- Ludwig van Beethoven
- Triple concerto, op. 56 (1804-5)
- Elliott Carter
- Double Concerto for Harpsichord and Piano with Two Chamber Orchestras (1961)
- Joseph Haydn
- Concerto in F, Hob. XVIII/6, for piano, violin and strings (before 1766)
- Johann Nepomuk Hummel
- Double Concerto in G, Op. 17 for piano and violin
- Vincent d'Indy
- Triple Concerto for Piano, Flute, Cello and String Orchestra, op. 89 (1927)
- Frank Martin
- Bohuslav Martinů
- Concertino (1933) for piano, violin, cello and string orchestra
- Felix Mendelssohn
- Concerto for Violin and Piano in D minor (1823)
- Olivier Messiaen
Other concertante works for piano and orchestra
- Richard Addinsell
- Isaac Albéniz
- Rapsodia española, op. 70 (1887)
- Anton Arensky
- Fantasia on Russian Folksongs, op. 48
- Kees van Baaren
- Concertino for Piano and Orchestra (1934)
- Mily Balakirev
- Grande fantaisie on Russian folksongs, op. 4 (1852)
- Ludwig van Beethoven
- Adolphe Biarant
- Ernest Bloch
- Scherzo fantastique (1948)
- Felix Blumenfeld
- Allegro de concert in A major Op 7 (1889)
- Henriëtte Bosmans
- Concertino for Piano and Orchestra (1928)
- Benjamin Britten
- Diversions on a Theme for Left Hand and Orchestra, op. 21 (1940), for Paul Wittgenstein
- Scottish Ballad, op. 26, for two pianos and orchestra (1941)
- Ignaz Brüll
- Rhapsodie in D minor, op. 65 (1892)
- Andante and Allegro, op. 88
- Ferruccio Busoni
- Introduction et scherzo (1882-4)
- Konzert-Fantasie, op. 29 (1888-9)
- Konzertstück in D, op. 31a (1890)
- Indian Fantasy, op. 44 (1913)
- Romanza e scherzoso, op. 54 (1921), published together with op. 31a as Concertino
- Alfredo Casella
- Scarlattiana, divertimento su musiche di Domenico Scarlatti per pianoforte e piccola orchestra, op.44 (1926)
- Joseph Canteloube
- Pièces françaises (1934-5)
- Cécile Chaminade
- Konzertstück in C-sharp minor, op. 40 (1896?, fp 1908)
- Frédéric Chopin
- Variations on Là ci darem la mano (from Mozart's Don Giovanni), op. 2 (1827)
- Fantasy on Polish Airs, op. 13 (1828)
- Krakowiak, Op. 14 (1828)
- Grande Polonaise Brillante, op. 22 (1830-1)
- Claude Debussy
- Printemps, L. 61 (1887), symphonic suite for choir, piano, and orchestra
- Fantaisie, L. 73 (1889-90)
- Ernő Dohnányi
- Marcel Dupré
- Manuel de Falla
- Gabriel Fauré
- Ballade in F-sharp, op. 19 (1881)
- Fantaisie in G, op. 111 (1919)
- John Field
- Fantaisie sur un air favorit de mon ami N.P. in A minor, H. 4A (1822), orchestral part now lost
- Serenade in B flat, H. 37
- Grande pastorale in E, H. 54A (1832), orchestral part now lost
- Gerald Finzi
- Eclogue, op. 10
- Grand Fantasia and Toccata, op. 38
- César Franck
- Variations brillantes sur la ronde favorite de Gustave III (1834-5)
- Les Djinns, FWV 45 (1884), symphonic poem
- Symphonic Variations, FWV 46 (1885)
- George Gershwin
- Benjamin Godard
- Introduction and Allegro, op. 49 (1880)
- Alexander Goedicke
- Konzertstück in D, op. 11 (1900)
- Louis Moreau Gottschalk
- Grand Tarantelle, op. 67 (1868)
- Charles Gounod
- Fantaisie sur l'hymne national russe (1886)
- Suite Concertante in A (1890)
- Enrique Granados
- Suite de navidad (1914-5), arranged from opera La cieguecita de Betania
- Adolf von Henselt
- Variations de Concert on Quand je quittai la Normandie from Meyerbeer's Robert le Diable, op.11
- Paul Hindemith
- Klaviermusik mit Orchester, Op. 29, (1923, for left hand only)
- Kammermusik II Concerto for piano and twelve solo instruments, op. 36/1 (1924)
- Concert Music for Piano, Brass and Two Harps, op. 49 (1930)
- The Four Temperaments (1940)
- Johann Nepomuk Hummel
- Rondeau Brillant in A, op. 56
- Rondo Brillant on a Russian Folk Theme, op. 98 (1822)
- Variations Brillantes "Das Fest der Handwerken", op. 115 (1830)
- Oberons Zauberhorn — Grosse Fantasie, op. 116 (1829)
- Gesellschafts Rondo in D, op. 117
- Le Retour de Londres — Grand Rondeau Brillant, op. 127 (1830)
- John Ireland
- Leoš Janáček
- Concertino (1925)
- Capriccio for piano left hand, flute and brass ensemble 'Vzdor' (1926)
- Robert Kahn
- Konzertstücke, op.74 (1920)
- Nikolai Kapustin
- Toccata for piano and orchestra, op. 8 (1964)
- Intermezzo for piano and orchestra, op. 13 (1968)
- Nocturne in G major for piano and orchestra, op. 16 (1972)
- Etude for piano and orchestra, op. 19 (1974)
- Nocturne for piano and orchestra, op. 20 (1974)
- Concert Rhapsody for piano and orchestra, op. 25 (1976)
- Scherzo for piano and orchestra, op. 29 (1978)
- Nigel Keay
- Diffractions for Piano and Orchestra (1987)
- Aram Khachaturian
- Concert-Rhapsody in D-flat, op. 102 (1967)
- Ton de Leeuw
- Franz Liszt
- Grande Fantaisie Symphonique "Lelio", S. 120
- Malédiction, S. 121
- De Profundis - Psaume instrumental, S. 121a
- Fantasy on a Theme from Beethoven's The Ruins of Athens, S. 122 (1848-52)
- Fantasy on Hungarian Folk Songs, S. 123 (1852)
- Totentanz, S. 126 (1838-49, revised 1853 and 1859)
- Grand solo de concert, S. 365 (prepared by Leslie Howard)
- Concerto pathétique in E minor, S. 365a
- Hexaméron, S. 365b (orch. competed by Leslie Howard)
- Transcription of Schubert's Wanderer Fantasy, S. 366 (1850-51)
- Transcription of Weber's Polonaise brillante, S. 367 (1850-51)
- Rapsodie espagnole, S. 254 (orch. Busoni)
- Witold Lutosławski
- Variations on a Theme by Paganini (1978, orig. written 1941 for two pianos)
- Sergei Lyapunov
- Rhapsody on Ukrainian Themes, op. 28
- Bohuslav Martinů
- ''Toccata e due Canzoni (1946)
- Joseph Marx
- Felix Mendelssohn
- Capriccio Brillant in B minor, op. 22 (1832)
- Rondo Brillant in E-flat major, op. 29 (1834)
- Serenade and Allegro giocoso in B minor, op. 43 (1838)
- Darius Milhaud
- Ballade, op. 61 (1920)
- 5 Études, op. 63 (1920)
- Le Carnaval d'Aix, op. 83b (1926)
- Fantaisie pastorale, op. 188 (1938)
- Suite, op. 300, for 2 (or 3) Pianos & Orchestra (1950)
- Suite concertante, op. 278b (1952)
- Ignaz Moscheles
- Recollections of Ireland, op. 69
- Anticipations of Scotland: A Grand Fantasia, Op. 70
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Concert Rondo No. 1 in D, K. 382 (1782)
- Concert Rondo No. 2 in A, K. 386 (1782)
- Eduard Nápravník
- Fantaisie russe in B minor Op 39 (1881)
- Ignacy Paderewski
- Fantaisie Polonaise, Op. 19 (1893)
- Gabriel Pierné
- Fantaisie-Ballet in B-flat, op.6 (1885)
- Scherzo-Caprice in D, op. 25 (1890)
- Poème Symphonique in D minor, op. 37 (1903)
- Sergei Rachmaninoff
- Joachim Raff
- Ode to Spring, op. 76 (1857)
- Suite in E-flat, op. 200
- Carl Reinecke
- Konzertstück in G minor, op. 33 (1848)
- Ottorino Respighi
- Fantasia slava in G, P. 50 (1903)
- Toccata, P. 156 (1928)
- Anton Rubinstein
- Piano Fantasia in C, op. 84 (1869)
- Konzertstück in A-flat, op. 113
- Russian Capriccio, op. 120 (1878)
- Frederic Rzewski
- A Long Time Man (24 variations on the prison song "It Makes a Long Time Man Feel Bad") (1979)
- Camille Saint-Saëns
- Allegro appassionato, op. 70 (1884)
- Rapsodie d'Auvergne, op. 73 (1884)
- "Wedding Cake" - Caprice-Valse, Op. 76 (1885)
- Le carnaval des animaux (2 pianos; 1886)
- "Africa" Fantaisie, op. 89 (1891)
- Ernest Schelling
- Suite Fantastique, op. 7
- Impressions from an Artist's Life (1913)
- Robert Schumann
- Introduction and Allegro Appassionato, op. 92
- Introduction and Allegro, op. 134
- Alexander Scriabin
- Fantaziya in A minor (1889)
- Charles Stanford
- Concert Variations on "Down among the Deadmen", op. 71 (1898)
- Zygmunt Stojowski
- Rhapsodie symphonique, op. 23 (1904)
- Richard Strauss
- Burleske in D minor (1885-86)
- Parergon zur Sinfonia Domestica, op. 73 (piano left-hand; 1924-25)
- Panathenänzug, op. 74 (1926-27)
- Igor Stravinsky
- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- Concert Fantasy, op. 56 (1891)
- Andante and Finale in B-flat, op. 79 (1893)
- Michael Tippett
- Fantasy on a Theme by Handel (1942)
- Geirr Tveitt
- Variations on a Folksong from Hardanger for two pianos and orchestra (1949)
- Ralph Vaughan Williams
- Fantasia (Quasi Variazione) on the "Old 104th" Psalm Tune (1949)
- Louis Vierne
- José Vianna da Motta
- Heitor Villa-Lobos
- Chôros No. 8 (1925)
- Chôros No. 9 (1928)
- Mômo Precoce (1929)
- Bachianas Brasileiras No. 3 (1938)
- Carl Maria von Weber
- Konzertstück in F minor, op. 79 (1821)
- Charles Marie Widor
- Fantaisie in A-flat, op. 62 (1892)
Works for orchestra or large ensemble with prominent solo piano part
- Leonard Bernstein
- Symphony No. 2 The Age of Anxiety (1948, rev. 1965), after W. H. Auden
- Morton Feldman
- Piano and Orchestra (1975)
- Hans Werner Henze
- Tristan, preludes for piano, electronic tapes and orchestra (1973)
- Requiem for piano and chamber orchestra (1990)
- Vincent d'Indy
- Bohuslav Martinů
- Double Concerto for 2 String Orchestras, Piano and Timpani (1938)
- Sinfonietta Giocosa (1940)
- Sinfonietta La Jolla (1950)
- Olivier Messiaen
- Trois Petites liturgies de la présence divine (1943-44)
- Turangalîla-Symphonie (1946-48)
- Réveil des oiseaux (1953)
- Oiseaux exotiques (1955-56)
- Sept haïkaï (1962)
- Couleurs de la Cité Céleste (1963)
- La Transfiguration de Notre Seigneur Jésus (1965-69), for solo piano, solo cello, solo flute, solo clarinet, solo xylorimba, solo vibraphone, large 10-part choir and large orchestra
- Des Canyons aux étoiles... (1971-74)
- Un vitrail et des oiseaux (1986)
- La ville d'En-haut (1987)
- Arvo Pärt
- Lamentate for piano and orchestra (2002)
- Francis Poulenc
- Aubade (1929) "choreographic concerto" for piano and eighteen instruments.
- Alexander Scriabin
- Igor Stravinsky
- Karol Szymanowski
- Symphony No. 4, Symphonie Concertante
- Toru Takemitsu
- Arc (1963)
- Asterism (1968)
- Quatrain for violin, clarinet, cello, piano soloists and orchestra (1975)
- John Tavener
- Iannis Xenakis
- Synaphai (Connexities) (1969)
- Erikhthon (1974)
- Keqrops (1986)
Similar works
Concerti have been written where the piano is not the only solo instrument. A famous example is the Triple concerto (for piano, violin, cello and orchestra) by Beethoven.
There also exist a number of compositions for piano and orchestra which treat the piano as a solo instrument while not being piano concerti. Examples of such works include George Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue, Rachmaninov's Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini and Liszt's Totentanz. The last two of these works are each in variation form, based on the 24th Caprice for solo violin by Niccolò Paganini and the ancient Gregorian Dies Irae chant respectively.
There are also works written for orchestra or large ensemble requiring a solo pianist, such as Olivier Messiaen's Des canyons aux étoiles... and Turangalîla-Symphonie, and Karol Szymanowski's 4th Symphony.
Composers also occasionally bring orchestral pianists into the limelight, as for example Igor Stravinsky does in episodes of his ballet Petrushka.
References
- Hinson, Maurice (1993). Music for Piano and Orchestra: an Annotated Guide. Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press.
See also