Concerto for Piano and String Orchestra
| Concerto for Piano and String Orchestra | |
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| by Alfred Schnittke | |
| Dedication | Vladimir Krainev |
| Duration | 28 minutes |
| Premiere | |
| Date | 19 December 1979 |
| Location | Great Hall of the Leningrad Philharmonia Leningrad, Russian SFSR |
| Conductor | Alexander Dmitriev |
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The Concerto for Piano and String Orchestra is a piano concerto composed by Alfred Schnittke in 1979, and premiered in Leningrad that year. The unconventional work is in a single movement with contrasting sections. It is one of Schnittke's most often performed works. It is also known as Schnittke's Piano Concerto.