Asko Concerto

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Asko Concerto is a complex, rhythmically intricate chamber orchestra piece by American composer Elliott Carter, exemplifying his late modernist style and refined approach to musical texture and time.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf chamber orchestra work
musical composition
associatedWith Asko Ensemble NERFINISHED
composer Elliott Carter NERFINISHED
composerStylePeriod late 20th century modernism
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
dedicatedTo Asko Ensemble NERFINISHED
genre contemporary classical music
modernist music
hasForm concerto-like
hasNoText true
hasTitle Asko Concerto NERFINISHED
language instrumental
movementStructure single-movement
notableCharacteristic complex rhythm
complex treatment of musical time
refined musical texture
rhythmically intricate
partOf Elliott Carter’s late style NERFINISHED
primaryInstrumentation mixed ensemble
scoredFor chamber orchestra
style late modernist
usesTechnique chamber-like orchestration
complex polyrhythms
metric modulation
workTitleLanguage English

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Elliott Carter notableWork Asko Concerto