Ebony Concerto

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Ebony Concerto is a jazz-influenced concert work for clarinet and jazz band composed by Igor Stravinsky in the mid-1940s.

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Ebony Concerto canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf clarinet concerto ⓘ
composition ⓘ
concert work ⓘ
catalogueNumber Stravinsky work list: Ebony Concerto ⓘ
commissionedBy Woody Herman ⓘ
composer Igor Stravinsky ⓘ
composerNationality Russian ⓘ
compositionPeriod mid-1940s ⓘ
compositionStartDate 1945 ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
dedicatedTo Woody Herman ⓘ
genre concerto ⓘ
jazz-influenced classical music ⓘ
hasForm concerto grosso elements ⓘ
hasSoloInstrument clarinet ⓘ
historicalContext post-World War II era ⓘ
influencedBy big band music ⓘ
jazz ⓘ
key B-flat major ⓘ
language instrumental ⓘ
movement First movement: Allegro moderato ⓘ
Second movement: Andante ⓘ
Third movement: Moderato con moto ⓘ
notableCharacteristic integration of jazz idioms into classical form ⓘ
virtuosic clarinet solo part ⓘ
notablePerformer Benny Goodman ⓘ
Woody Herman ⓘ
numberOfMovements 3 ⓘ
orchestrationFeature brass section ⓘ
rhythm section ⓘ
saxophone section ⓘ
premiereConductor Igor Stravinsky ⓘ
premiereDate 1946 ⓘ
premiereEnsemble Woody Herman and His Orchestra ⓘ
premiereLocation New York City ⓘ
publisher Boosey & Hawkes ⓘ
relatedWork L'Histoire du soldat ⓘ
Ragtime for Eleven Instruments ⓘ
scoredFor clarinet ⓘ
jazz band ⓘ
symphonic jazz ensemble ⓘ
style neoclassical ⓘ
subjectOf musicological analysis ⓘ
recordings by major orchestras ⓘ
timeSignature common time (first movement) ⓘ
writtenFor Woody Herman and His Orchestra ⓘ

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