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Walter Piston's Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra, was written in 1967. It was commissioned for the Hopkins Center Congregation of the Arts at Dartmouth College by its music director, Mario di Bonaventura, who conducted the world premiere on August 6, 1967 at the Congregation of Arts Festival, with clarinetist Donald Wendlant and the Dartmouth Symphony Orchestra.〔Bruce Archibald, "Walter Piston: Variations for Cello and Orchestra (1966); Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra (1967); Ricercare for Orchestra (1967)", ''Notes'', second series, 25, no. 4 (June 1969): 824–26, here 824.〕 ==Structure== It consists of a single movement composed by Piston in four variations without theme: # Variation I Con moto- # Variation II Poco piu mosso- # Variation III Assai lento- # Variation IV Allegro—Vivo The unusual structure was inspired by the success of the composer's earlier Variations for Cello and Orchestra (1966). The average performance time is around 12 minutes. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Clarinet Concerto (Piston)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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