This podcast from the Naxos Sounds Interesting series focuses on a selection of concertos written not for household-name soloists, but for the collective virtuosity of an orchestra’s serried ranks.
Links to the music featured in this podcast:
Bartók, Concerto for Orchestra (8.571201)
Malipiero, Concerto for Orchestra (8.573291)
Joan Tower, Concerto for Orchestra (8.559328)
Bernstein, Concerto for Orchestra, “Jubilee Games” (8.559100)
Hindemith, Concerto for Orchestra (9.81113)
Cassella, Concerto for Orchestra (8.573004)
Shchedrin, Concerto for Orchestra (8.553038, 8.572405)
Lutosławski, Concerto for Orchestra (8.553779)