List of double bass concerts
A list of important concerts for double bass , sorted alphabetically by composer.
Abert, Johann Joseph (1832–1915)
- Concerto for double bass and orchestra
- Variations for double bass and orchestra
Ali-Sade, Frangis (born 1947)
- DEYISHME music for double bass, tabla and string orchestra
Bennett, Richard Rodney (1936–2012)
- Concerto for double bass and chamber orchestra
Bottesini, Giovanni (1821-1889)
- Concerto No. 1 in F sharp minor
- Double bass concerto No. 2 in B minor
- Concerto for double bass and string orchestra in C minor
- Concerto di Bravura
- Grand duo concertant for violin, double bass and strings
- Duet for double bass, clarinet & orchestra
- Duo Concertant on "I Puritani" for cello, double bass & orchestra
- Grand Duo Concertant for 2 double basses & orchestra
- Grand Duo Passione for 2 double basses and orchestra
Bruns, Victor (1904-1996)
- Concerto for contrabass and strings op.73 (1982)
Bryars, Gavin (born 1943)
- Double bass concert “Farewell to St. Petersburg” for double bass, bass choir and chamber orchestra
Capuzzi, Antonio (1755-1818)
- Concerto in D (F) major
Cimador, Giambattista Conte de (1761-1805)
- Concerto for double bass and orchestra in G major ("Concerto Per Contrabasso A tre Corde Del Sig: Gianbatta: Cimador")
Dittersdorf, Carl Ditters von (1739–1799)
- Double bass concerto No. 1 in E flat major (today mostly played in D major)
- Double bass concerto No. 2 in E flat major (today mostly played in E major)
Dragonetti, Domenico (1763–1846)
- Concerto for double bass and orchestra in G major
- Concerto in A major
Eggert, Moritz (born 1965)
- "Primus" - Concerto for double bass and orchestra
Ehrensperger, Carlos (1911–2001)
- Music for bass violin and small orchestra
Eschpai, Andrei Jakowlewitsch (born 1925)
- Double bass concert (1994/95)
Findeisen, Theodor Albin (1881–1936)
- Concerto for double bass and orchestra, op.15
Francaix, Jean (1912-1997)
- Concerto
Geier, Oscar (1889–1952)
- Concerto for double bass and orchestra, op.11
Genzmer, Harald (1909-2007)
- Concerto for violoncello, double bass and strings, 1984
Guy, Barry (born 1947)
- EOS for double bass and orchestra
Harbison, John (born 1938)
- Concerto for Bass Viol
Hartzell, Eugene (1932-2000)
- Double bass concert, 1994
Haydn, Joseph (1732–1809)
- Concerto for double bass and orchestra in D major (Hob.VIIc: 1 - lost)
Henze, Hans Werner (1926–2012)
- Concerto per contrabbasso ed orchestra (1966)
Hertl, František (1906–1973)
- Concerto for double bass and orchestra
Hoffmeister, Franz Anton (1754–1812)
- Concerto for double bass No. 1 in D major
- Concerto for double bass No. 2 in D major
- Concerto for double bass No. 3 in D major
- Concerto for double bass, 2 violins, 2 oboes, 2 horns, viola and basso continuo in E flat major
Jacob, Gordon (1895-1984)
- Concerto for Double Bass (1972)
Jantschenko, Oleg Grigoryevich (1939–2002)
- Concerto for double bass and orchestra No. 1
- Concerto for double bass and orchestra No. 2
Josephs, Wilfred (1927–1997)
- Double bass concert op.118
Kapustin, Nikolai (born 1937)
- Concerto for double bass and symphony orchestra (1994)
Koppel, Anders (born 1947)
- Concerto for double bass and string orchestra (string quartet)
Kozeluch, Leopold (1747–1818)
- Sinfonia concertante in E flat major for mandolin, trumpet, double bass & orchestra
Kussewizki, Sergei Alexandrowitsch (1874–1951)
- Concerto for double bass and orchestra No. 2 in B minor
- Concerto for double bass and orchestra in F sharp minor, op.3 (1902)
Kühnl, Claus (* 1957)
- Introduction and Singing of the Unicorn for double bass and two orchestral groups (1986)
Larsson, Lars-Erik (1908–1986)
- Concertino for double bass & string orchestra Op. 45/11
Meyer, Edgar (born 1960)
- Concerto for double bass and orchestra in D major
- Double concerto for cello and double bass
Meyer-Tormin, Wolfgang (1911–1988)
- Virtuoso double bass concerts
Menotti, Gian Carlo (1911-2007)
- Concerto for double bass and orchestra
Meriläinen, Usko (1930-2004)
- Concert for double bass & percussion
Mortari, Virgilio (1902-1993)
- Concerto per Franco Petracchi
Nanny, Edouard (1872-1942)
- Concerto in E minor
Neubert, Günter (born 1936)
- Concerto for double bass and orchestra (1990)
Obieta, Francisco (born 1957)
- 1st double bass concert for double bass and orchestra
- 2. Double bass concert for double bass and orchestra
Ohzawa, Hisato (1907-1953)
- Double-Bass Concerto (1934)
Papandopulo, Boris (1906–1991)
- Concerto for double bass and string orchestra
Pichl, Václav (also Wenzel Pichl) (1741–1805)
- Concerto for double bass, 2 violins, 2 oboes, 2 horns, viola and basso continuo in D major
Poradowski, Stefan Bolesław (1902–1967)
- Concerto for double bass and orchestra
Previn, André (1929-2019)
- Double concerto for violin, double bass and orchestra
Proto, Frank (born 1941)
- Concerto No. 3 "4 Picasso scenes"
Ringger, Rolf Urs (born 1935)
- Canto vagante for double bass and orchestra
Röttger, Heinz (1909–1977)
- Double bass concert (1966)
- Concerto for violin, double bass and string orchestra (1971)
Rota, Nino (1911–1979)
- Divertimento Concertante
Salles (1843-1907)
- Concert for double bass & small orchestra
Schifrin, Lalo (* 1932)
- Concerto for double bass and orchestra (1987)
Schmidt, Hartmut (* 1946)
- Concerto for double bass and orchestra (1985)
Schuller, Gunther (1925)
- Concerto for double bass and chamber orchestra (1968)
Skalkottas, Nikos (1904–1949)
- Concerto for double bass and orchestra (1942)
Smirnow, Dmitri (1948-2020)
- TRIPLE CONCERT for alto saxophone, piano, double bass, strings and percussion
Sperger, Johann Matthias (1750-1812)
- Concerto for double bass and orchestra in D major, No. 15th
Tubin, Eduard (1905–1982)
- Double Bass Concerto (1948)
Urbanner, Erich (born 1936)
- Concerto for double bass and orchestra (1973)
Vanhal, Johann Baptist (1739-1813)
- Concerto for double bass and orchestra in D major
- Concerto for double bass, 2 violins, 2 oboes, 2 horns, viola and basso continuo in E flat major
- Concerto in E major
- Concerto in A major for cello, double bass and orchestra
Wróbel, Feliks (1894–1954)
- Concerto for double bass and orchestra
Zimmermann, Anton (1741–1781)
- Concerto for double bass and orchestra in D major