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Concerto for 1 or 2 Pianos in C major

by Ralph Vaughan Williams


Orchestration
2222-4231-timp+3-org-str-soloists(2pf)
Duration
26 minutes
Year Composed
1931

Notes

Movements:

  1. Toccata. Allegro moderato
  2. Romanza. Lento
  3. Fuga chromatica con finale alla tedesca. Allegro

Percussion: Cymbals, Suspended Cymbals, Triangle, Tam-tam, Bass Drum, and Snare Drum

While originally for one solo pianist, the version with two solo pianists was created in 1946 in conjunction with the composer.


Movements & Players Table


Part Name
Instruments
Flute 1
C Flute
Flute 2
C Flute and Piccolo
Oboe 1
Oboe
Oboe 2
Oboe
Clarinet 1
Clarinet
Clarinet 2
Clarinet
Bassoon 1
Bassoon
Bassoon 2
Bassoon
Horn 1
Horn
Horn 2
Horn
Horn 3
Horn
Horn 4
Horn
Trumpet 1
Trumpet
Trumpet 2
Trumpet
Trombone 1
Trombone
Trombone 2
Trombone
Trombone 3
Trombone
Tuba
Tuba
Optional: Organ
Organ
Timpani
Timpani
Percussion 1
Tam-Tam and Snare Drum
Percussion 2
Crash Cymbals and Suspended Cymbal
Percussion 3
Bass Drum and Triangle
Violin 1
Violin Section
Violin 2
Violin Section
Viola
Viola Section
Cello
Cello Section
Double Bass
Bass Section
Solo Piano 1
Piano
Solo Piano 2
Piano


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