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Tao will even improvise his own cadenzas in the concerto — a practice emulating Mozart’s own.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 28, 2024

He reconfigured pop songs in his own way, mixed in a few jazz standards and R&B tunes, while mixing in introductions and cadenzas with echoes of Bach and Chopin.

From Washington Post • Sep. 13, 2022

And the jazz pianist Chick Corea will be the orchestra’s artist in residence, performing Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 24, with his own cadenzas, and writing a trombone concerto.

From New York Times • Feb. 12, 2020

In these nearly 600 pages of literary cadenzas it’s as if “the lunatic, the lover and the poet are of imagination all compact”.

From The Guardian • Oct. 27, 2018

Their songs were low and musical, not unlike the song of the canary, though there were no cadenzas or fioritura passages.

From The Dawn of Reason or, Mental Traits in the Lower Animals by Weir, James



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