Learn about the piece:
Piano Concerto in D-flat major, op. 38
Composed by
Aram Khachaturian
1903-1978
Orchestration
2 flutes, 2 oboes, 3 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, percussion, strings
notes by Chris Myers
I. Allegro ma non troppo e maestoso
II. Andante con anima
III. Allegro brilliante
Composed 1936.
First performance: July 12, 1937, Moscow. Lev Oborin, piano. Moscow Philharmonic conducted by Leonid Steinberg.
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