You need to be familiar with the development of the concert across several genres:

  • Baroque
  • Classical
  • Romantic
  • C20th 

Within this study you should be aware of the development of the keyboard, the orchestra and of concerto forms. 


                                                     Shostakovitch

Shostakovitch - Piano Concerto #2 in F Major Op 102 (Comp. 1957)


Dmitry Shostakovitch

Tchaikovsky

Tchaikovsky - Piano Concert #1 in Bb min, Op.23 (1874-75)


Tchaikovsky - Violin Concerto #1 in D, Op. 35 (comp. 1878)

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky