{"title":"Brotons: Tuba Concerto, Op. 154","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"brotons-tuba-concerto-op-154-brotons","title":"Brotons: Tuba Concerto, Op. 154","description":"\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComposer\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/salvador-brotons\"\u003eSalvador Brotons (1959-)\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eInstrumentation (this edition)\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"edition-instrumentation\"\u003ePiano Reduction, Tuba\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"original-instrumentation-title\"\u003eOriginally for\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"original-instrumentation\"\u003eOrchestra, Tuba\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWork\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/brotons-tuba-concerto-op-154\"\u003eTuba Concerto, Op. 154\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli class=\"binding hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISMN\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"book-barcode\"\u003e9790692208075\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli class=\"book-pages hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages\u003c\/strong\u003e: None\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"one-half columns\"\u003e \u003ch4\u003eDescription\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"feature_divider\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cp\u003eAfter writing Concerti for almost all the instruments of the orchestra, I thought the tuba also deserved special attention. It is an instrument with great depth, a good range, expressive possibilities, and nowadays also good technical agility. I wrote the piece without any specific commission, really for the pleasure of composing something special for this rather forgotten but fascinating instrument. As I have done with several recent Concerti, I conceived the piece to be also suitable as a Sonata. Thus, the piano part is idiomatic for the pianist but at the same time I thought about the numerous timbrical colors of the orchestration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Concerto is planned with the traditional three movement structure with an extensive solo cadenza towards the end of the first movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e(Salvador Brotons)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Brotons \u0026 Mercadal Edicions Musicals","offers":[{"title":"Solo Part with Piano Reduction","offer_id":45987841441871,"sku":"100-829PAPR","price":34.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Full Score","offer_id":45987845570639,"sku":"100-830PASC","price":42.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0900\/1828\/files\/9b63efb6c7cedd97dc002b1928db5fea.jpg?v=1782851946"},{"product_id":"brotons-tuba-concerto-version-for-tuba-symphonic-band-brotons","title":"Brotons: Tuba Concerto (Version for Tuba \u0026 Symphonic Band)","description":"\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComposer\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/salvador-brotons\"\u003eSalvador Brotons (1959-)\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Full Score - \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/format-descriptions\"\u003eFormat guide\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eInstrumentation (this edition)\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"edition-instrumentation\"\u003eTuba, Concert Band\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"original-instrumentation-title\"\u003eOriginally for\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"original-instrumentation\"\u003eOrchestra, Tuba\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWork\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/brotons-tuba-concerto-op-154\"\u003eTuba Concerto, Op. 154\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli class=\"binding hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISMN\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"book-barcode\"\u003e9790692453253\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli class=\"book-pages hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages\u003c\/strong\u003e: None\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"one-half columns\"\u003e \u003ch4\u003eDescription\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"feature_divider\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cp\u003eAfter writing concerti for almost all orchestral instruments, I felt that the tuba also deserved special attention. It is an instrument of great depth, with a wide range, expressive possibilities, and nowadays considerable technical agility. I wrote the piece without a specific commission, simply for the pleasure of composing something special for this somewhat overlooked yet fascinating instrument. A new orchestration for symphonic band was completed in the fall of 2024.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs in several of my later concerti, I conceived the work to be suitable for performance as a sonata as well. The piano part is idiomatic for the pianist, while also reflecting the numerous timbral colors of the orchestration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe concerto follows the traditional three-movement structure and includes an extensive solo cadenza toward the end of the first movement. The band continuously interacts with the soloist, creating a rich timbral dialogue throughout the work.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Brotons \u0026 Mercadal Edicions Musicals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45987848650831,"sku":"101-030PASC","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0900\/1828\/files\/d6eac379fd51a01b7255598ed2c3f200.jpg?v=1782852079"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.ficksmusic.com\/collections\/brotons-tuba-concerto-op-154.oembed","provider":"Ficks Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}