CONCERTO GROTTESCO (score & parts)

Published for the first time in 2024! Einojuhani Rautavaara's Concerto grottesco was composed in 1950 and is among his first orchestral works. With overall duration of six minutes, the work includes four movements.

Instrumentation:
Flutes 1–2 (2nd flute also piccolo)
Oboes 1–2
Clarinets 1–2 in Bb & A
Bassoons 1–2
Horns 1–2 in F
Trumpets 1–2 in Bb
Trombone
Tuba
Timpani
Percussion (1 performer): Tamburo rullante, piatto sospeso, triangolo, Wood block
Double basses 1–2

Einojuhani Rautavaara (1928−2016) was one of Finland's internationally most successful composers. He made his major breakthrough with the Seventh Symphony, Angel of Light, in the 1990s, but his output includes numerous classic operas, concertos, chamber music works and choral works. Over his extensive career, he progressed from Neo-Classicism to strict dodecaphony to free-tonal Neo-Romanticism.

• Fughetta
• Traumerei
• Scherzo
• Alla Marcia

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