The Violin Concerto is a concerto for violin and orchestra by the American composer Mason Bates. The work was commissioned by the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra and violinist Anne Akiko Meyers. It was premiered December 7, 2012, with Meyers and the Pittsburgh Symphony performing under conductor Leonard Slatkin.[1][2]
- ^ Kanny, Mark (February 9, 2012). "Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra's 2012-13 season packed with premieres". Pittsburgh Tribune-Review. Retrieved July 7, 2015.
- ^ Kanny, Mark (December 5, 2012). "Slatkin, PSO champion Mason Bates' Violin Concerto". Pittsburgh Tribune-Review. Retrieved July 7, 2015.