Boosey & Hawkes Chostakovitch Dimitri - Piano Concerto No. 2 Op. 102 - Piano And Orchestra
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Summary of This Score
This score in study score format is intended for all those who wish to explore a work for piano and orchestra with a genuine approach to reading and analysis. Designed for study, it allows following the musical construction step by step, identifying the main motifs, reprises, developments, and texture changes, while maintaining an overall vision of the whole.
Thanks to the combined writing of the solo piano and the orchestra, this score is particularly relevant for working on understanding balances: how the piano stands out, how the orchestra responds, supports or contrasts, and how the timbres are distributed across the different sections. It will also be very useful for pianists who want to anticipate the orchestral environment (entries, breaths, dynamics), for conductors in preparation, as well as for composition and orchestration students seeking concrete examples of soloist-tutti dialogue.
Whether your goal is formal analysis, studying orchestral writing, or simply the pleasure of reading a complete score, this study conductor's score offers a clear and structured support, suitable for regular work at the podium or in the classroom.
Technical specifications
| Musical Genre | Classical | ||
| Instrumentation | piano and orchestra | Pages | 102 |
Questions frequently asked
Is the score of Shostakovich's Piano Concerto No. 2 op. 102 a full conductor's score?
Presented in study score format, this edition combines the solo piano and orchestra on 102 pages.
Is this score suitable for analyzing Shostakovich's orchestration?
The combined notation of piano and orchestra allows following the distribution of timbres and texture changes. The orchestra's responses to the soloist, supportive passages, and contrasts can be directly identified in the conductor's score. The publication thus provides precise examples of dialogue between soloist and tutti.
How many pages does the study score of Piano Concerto No. 2 have?
The edition comprises 102 pages.
Can orchestral entrances be prepared with this piano score?
The presence of the orchestral parts alongside the piano enables anticipation of entrances, breaths, and dynamics. This reading is suitable for studying the orchestral environment of the work.
For what instrumentation is this Shostakovich work published?
This score is written for piano and orchestra, in the classical genre. The study score format is intended for reading and analysis of the complete score.



