Trombone Concerto in C (Rota)

The Concerto per Trombone e Orchestra in C is a composition by Italian composer Nino Rota in 1966.^[1] The concerto is in three movements:

1. Allegro giusto
2. Lento, ben ritmato
3. Allegro moderato

This piece is considered one of the important trombone concertos in the classical repertiore. A performance of the concerto usually lasts around 13 minutes.

Instrumentation

This score is written for trombone and orchestra. The orchestra calls for:

• Woodwinds
  • 2 flutes
  • 2 oboes
  • 2 clarinets in B♭
  • 2 bassoons
• Brasses
  • 2 horns in F
• timpani
• Strings
  • 1st violins
  • 2nd violins
  • violas
  • cellos
  • double basses

References

1. "Nino Rota - Trombone Concerto in C". Classical Archives. Retrieved 14 April 2015.