What is the title of Gubaidulina's violin concerto?
"Offertorium"
"Concerto Grosso"
"Violin Concerto No. 1"
"Violin Concerto No. 2"
Answer
"Offertorium" is the title of Sofia Gubaidulina's violin concerto, composed in 1980. The work is characterized by its intense spirituality and exploration of the relationship between the soloist and the orchestra. The title refers to the offertory, a part of the Catholic Mass where offerings are presented to God. Gubaidulina's concerto evokes this sense of offering, with the violin soloist representing the individual soul and the orchestra representing the divine.
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