A concerto is a solo instrument accompanied by an orchestra. These are the top 25 ranked concertos according to Dave’s Music Database.
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Composer Name of Work (year composition was finished)
1. Antonio Vivaldi The Four Seasons (1725)
2. Pyotr Il’yich Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1 (1875)
3. Johann Sebastian Bach Brandenburg Concertos (6) (1719-21)
4. Ludwig van Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5 “Emperor” (1811)
5. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Piano Concerto No. 21 (1785)
6. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Piano Concerto No. 20 (1785)
7. Ludwig van Beethoven Violin Concerto in D Major (1806)
8. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Clarinet Concerto in A Major (1791)
9. Sergei Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor (1901)
10. Béla Bartók Concerto for Orchestra (1944)
11. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Piano Concerto No. 24 in C minor (1786)
12. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Piano Concerto No. 23 in C minor (1786)
13. Johannes Brahms Violin Concerto in D major (1879)
14. Felix Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor (1845)
15. Edvard Grieg Piano Concerto in A minor (1868)
16. Antonin Dvorák Cello Concerto in B minor (1895)
17. Sergei Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor (1909)
18. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Piano Concerto No. 27 in B flat major (1791)
19. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Piano Concerto No. 14 in E flat major (1784)
20. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Piano Concerto No. 25 in C major (1786)
21. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Piano Concerto No. 19 in F major (1784)
22. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Piano Concerto No. 9 in E flat major (1777)
23. Ludwig van Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major (1806)
24. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Piano Concerto No. 17 in G major (1784)
25. Johann Sebastian Bach Violin Concerto No. 2 in E major (1723)
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First posted 10/3/2023; last updated 2/23/2026. | 
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