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String OrchestraGrade 3Code 38002

Concerto Grosso

Handel · arranged by Frackenpohl · Kendor Music, Inc.

Performances392005–2025
Schools38
Avg concert1.131 is best
Straight ones87%34 superior ratings

Performances per year

How often this piece was programmed.

Average rating per year

1 is the best possible score, so lower is better.

  • Concert
  • Sight-reading

Share of its category

Against every grade 3 String Orchestra piece performed since 2005.

<1%of 11,379 performances

38 of this piece vs 11,341 of everything else in the same grade and event.

Programmed most often by

Schools that have returned to this piece.

  • Bowie High Schoolavg 1.02×
  • A & M Consolidated MSavg 1.01×
  • A&M Consolidated HSavg 1.01×
  • Alamo Heights HSavg 1.01×
  • Allen High Schoolavg 1.01×
  • Austin High Schoolavg 1.01×
  • Canyon Vista MSavg 1.01×
  • Churchill HSavg 1.01×

Most often paired with

Pieces programmed alongside this one, across every recorded performance.

  • Concerto Grosso for String Orchestra and Piano Obligato — BlochGr 5 · avg 1.02×
  • Fantasia on a 17th Century Tune — StephanGr 4 · avg 1.02×
  • Introduction and Allegro, Op. 47 — ElgarGr 5 · avg 1.02×
  • Nocturne — HofeldtGr 5 · avg 1.02×
  • Simple Symphony — BrittenGr 5 · avg 1.02×
  • St. Paul Suite — HolstGr 5 · avg 1.02×
  • Suite for Strings — RutterGr 5 · avg 1.02×
  • A Downland Suite — IrelandGr 5 · avg 1.01×

Performances

All 39 recorded performances.

YearSchoolEventPerformed withDirectorClassConcertSR
2025Alamo Heights HSAAAAAString Orchestra
  • The Gift — Hofeldt
  • Visions of the Sky (opt percussion) — Sims
Carlos QuirozSub Non Varsity11
2025Allen High SchoolAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Five Variants of Dives and Lazarus — Ralph Vaughan Williams
  • The Lost Relic — Chris Pilsner
David DeVotoSub Non Varsity11
2025Austin High SchoolAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Adagio from Symphony No. 2 — Rachmaninoff/Longfield
  • Orion and the Scorpion — Newbold
Ana Maria Solis-HerreraVarsity11
2025Health Careers High SchoolAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • A Moorside Suite mvt 1 — Holst
  • Themes (from the Moldau) — Smetana/Frost
Kathleen BoydVarsity11
2025Jordan High SchoolAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Nocturne — Hofeldt
  • Ancient Wonders Suite — Parrish
Kyle DavisSub Non Varsity11
2025Klein Collins High SchoolAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Serenade No. 3 Op. 21 in e 1st mvt — Fuchs
  • Concerto Grosso for String Orchestra and Piano Obligato 4th mvt — Bloch
Carlos LaraVarsity11
2025McKinney High SchoolAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Adagietto (from L'Arlesienne Suite) — Bizet
  • Divertimento for Strings III. Allegretto Ma Energico — Einojuhani Rautavaara
Jeff HarvickVarsity11
2025Travis High SchoolAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Alis Volat Propriis — Soon Hee Newbold
  • St. Paul Suite (play mvt 1 or 4) — Holst
Sabrina BehrensVarsity11
2024A & M Consolidated MSCCCString Orchestra
  • Firestorm — Ramsey-White
  • Swashbucklers Saga — Chris Thomas
Mary McNeelVarsity11
2024Memorial High SchoolAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Irish Tune from County Derry (18413) (horn optional) — Grainger
  • Introduction and Allegro Op. 47 (10218) — Elgar
Danielle ProntkaVarsity11
2023MacArthur HSAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Girl with the Flaxen Hair — Debussy/Monday
  • Themes from 'American Quartet' — Dvorak/Hoffman
Jan GarverickVarsity11
2020Midland High SchoolAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Largo from the New World Symphony — Antonin Dvoarak Percy Hall
  • Supernova — Michael Hopkins
Nikesha HaileyVarsity11
2020William BrennanAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Any String Sinfonia (10028) (play one mvt) — Mendelssohn
  • Suite for Strings (15995) (play mvt 1 or 4) — Rutter
Armando RiveraVarsity11
2019Bowie High SchoolAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Lyric Pieces Suite No. 1 Mvt 3 Gratitude — Grieg
  • Divertimento for String Orchestra (play mvt. 1) — Bauman
Jennifer ClibornVarsity11
2018Liberty High School OrchestraAAAAAString Orchestra
  • When Summer's in the Meadow — Longfield
  • New World Symphony (Symphony No. 9 Mvt. IV) — Antonin Dvorak/Deborah Baker Monday
Julie BlackstockNon Varsity11
2015Bowie High SchoolAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Autumn Vows — Day/
  • Heart of Fire — Bernofsky/
Jennifer ClibornNon Varsity11
2014McCallum High SchoolAAAAString Orchestra
  • Sinfonia in e minor: Mvt. 1 — Mendelssohn
  • Introduction and Allegro Op. 47 — Elgar
Ricky PringleVarsity11
2013Hanks High SchoolAAAAString Orchestra
  • Fantasia on a 17th Century Tune — Stephan
  • St. Paul Suite; Mvt 4 - Dargason — Holst
Nancy MoreyVarsity11
2013Madison HSAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Fantasy on Simple Gifts — Kerr
  • Mantras — Meyer/
Don BustosNon Varsity21
2011A&M Consolidated HSAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Two Irish Tunes — Blanco
  • Fantasia on a 17th Century Tune — Stephan
Jeffrey M. HillNon Varsity11
2010Rice Middle SchoolCCCString Orchestra
  • An American Symphony — Jeffrey S. Bishop
  • Fantasia Espanola — Soon Hee Newbold
Barbara Gordy FoxVarsity11
2010Stratford High SchoolAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Choreography Mvt 3 — Della Joio
  • Molly on the Shore — Grainger
Mike FaheyVarsity11
2009McNeil High SchoolAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Aria (from Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5) — Villa-Lobos/Krance
  • A Moorside Suite - March — Holst
James CaswellVarsity11
2008James E Taylor HSAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Nocturne — Hofeldt
  • A Downland Suite (Prelude) — Ireland/Bush
George EngelmannVarsity11
2008Newman Smith High SchoolAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Air for Strings — Dello Joio
  • Sinfonia No. 8 in D Major Mvt. 1 — Mendelssohn
C. Kenneth DockrayVarsity11
2008Pasadena Memorial HSAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Intermezzo from Cavalleria Rusticana — Mascagni Arr. Simpson
  • Concerto Grosso for String Orchestra and Piano Obligato (play one mvt) — Bloch
Stanley J. OakesVarsity11
2008Stony Point High SchoolAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Drifen — Atwell
  • Sakura — Daniels
Catrina LotspeichVarsity21
2007Canyon Vista MSCCCString Orchestra
  • Suite for Strings - o waly waly (movt 3) — John Rutter
  • Chapter One — Nunez
Elizabeth FrederickVarsity11
2007Churchill HSAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Andante Festivo — Sibelius
  • American Reel — Kirt N. Mosier
Jason ThibodeauxSub Non Varsity11
2007Coronado High SchoolAAAAAFull Orchestra
  • Ballet Music from Faust (play two) (LML features modern keys and clefs) — Gounod
  • Variations on a Korean Folk Song — Chance / Longfield
Boyce WyrickVarsity11
2007Lamar High SchoolAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Siciliana Notturno from Suite Concertante — Reed
  • Old American Songs — Copland/ Moss
Rick YanceyVarsity11
2007Nikki Rowe High SchoolAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Handelian — Shirl Jae Atwell
  • Symphony for Strings (play all) — Bishop
Mary T IsadoreVarsity11
2006Clear Creek High SchoolAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Ancestors — Atwell
  • Simple Symphony (play one mvt) (1st) — Britten
Michael V. AstwoodVarsity11
2006Humble HS ORCHAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Canon in B Muse — Shirl Jae Atwell
  • Frolicsome Finale — Britten
Victoria M. CampionVarsity23
2006Klein High SchoolAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Serenade for Strings Op. 20 (play one mvt) — Elgar
  • Don't Tread on Me — Peck
Keith MarkusonVarsity11
2006Murchison Middle SchoolCCCString Orchestra
  • Folk Tune and Fiddle Dance (Fiddle Dance) — Fletcher
  • Speckled Hen Overture — Holfeldt
Richard FrazierVarsity21
2005Grand Prairie High SchoolAAAAAString Orchestra
  • O Mio Babbino Caro — Giacomo Puccini/Arr. S. Dackow
  • Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 — Bach J.s./Jasinski
Richard GalvanVarsity22
2005James E. Taylor High SchoolAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Ein Albumblatt — Wagner/Masssena
  • Simple Symphony (Frolicsome Finale) — Britten
George EngelmannVarsity11
2005McNeil HSAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Nessun Dorma — Puccini/Ricketts
  • Rumanian Folk Dances mvt 2 4 6 7 — Bartok/Wilner
Kay VanlandinghamNon Varsity11

  • Alamo Heights HS

    2025 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Sub Non Varsity

    Carlos Quiroz

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • The Gift — Hofeldt
    • Visions of the Sky (opt percussion) — Sims

  • Allen High School

    2025 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Sub Non Varsity

    David DeVoto

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Five Variants of Dives and Lazarus — Ralph Vaughan Williams
    • The Lost Relic — Chris Pilsner

  • Austin High School

    2025 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Ana Maria Solis-Herrera

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Adagio from Symphony No. 2 — Rachmaninoff/Longfield
    • Orion and the Scorpion — Newbold

  • Health Careers High School

    2025 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Kathleen Boyd

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • A Moorside Suite mvt 1 — Holst
    • Themes (from the Moldau) — Smetana/Frost

  • Jordan High School

    2025 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Sub Non Varsity

    Kyle Davis

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Nocturne — Hofeldt
    • Ancient Wonders Suite — Parrish

  • Klein Collins High School

    2025 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Carlos Lara

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Serenade No. 3 Op. 21 in e 1st mvt — Fuchs
    • Concerto Grosso for String Orchestra and Piano Obligato 4th mvt — Bloch

  • McKinney High School

    2025 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Jeff Harvick

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Adagietto (from L'Arlesienne Suite) — Bizet
    • Divertimento for Strings III. Allegretto Ma Energico — Einojuhani Rautavaara

  • Travis High School

    2025 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Sabrina Behrens

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Alis Volat Propriis — Soon Hee Newbold
    • St. Paul Suite (play mvt 1 or 4) — Holst

  • A & M Consolidated MS

    2024 · String Orchestra · CCC · Varsity

    Mary McNeel

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Firestorm — Ramsey-White
    • Swashbucklers Saga — Chris Thomas

  • Memorial High School

    2024 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Danielle Prontka

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Irish Tune from County Derry (18413) (horn optional) — Grainger
    • Introduction and Allegro Op. 47 (10218) — Elgar

  • MacArthur HS

    2023 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    Jan Garverick

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Girl with the Flaxen Hair — Debussy/Monday
    • Themes from 'American Quartet' — Dvorak/Hoffman

  • Midland High School

    2020 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Nikesha Hailey

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Largo from the New World Symphony — Antonin Dvoarak Percy Hall
    • Supernova — Michael Hopkins

  • William Brennan

    2020 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Armando Rivera

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Any String Sinfonia (10028) (play one mvt) — Mendelssohn
    • Suite for Strings (15995) (play mvt 1 or 4) — Rutter

  • Bowie High School

    2019 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Jennifer Cliborn

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Lyric Pieces Suite No. 1 Mvt 3 Gratitude — Grieg
    • Divertimento for String Orchestra (play mvt. 1) — Bauman

  • Liberty High School Orchestra

    2018 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Non Varsity

    Julie Blackstock

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • When Summer's in the Meadow — Longfield
    • New World Symphony (Symphony No. 9 Mvt. IV) — Antonin Dvorak/Deborah Baker Monday

  • Bowie High School

    2015 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Non Varsity

    Jennifer Cliborn

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Autumn Vows — Day/
    • Heart of Fire — Bernofsky/

  • McCallum High School

    2014 · String Orchestra · AAAA · Varsity

    Ricky Pringle

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Sinfonia in e minor: Mvt. 1 — Mendelssohn
    • Introduction and Allegro Op. 47 — Elgar

  • Hanks High School

    2013 · String Orchestra · AAAA · Varsity

    Nancy Morey

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Fantasia on a 17th Century Tune — Stephan
    • St. Paul Suite; Mvt 4 - Dargason — Holst

  • Madison HS

    2013 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Non Varsity

    Don Bustos

    Concert2SR1

    Performed with

    • Fantasy on Simple Gifts — Kerr
    • Mantras — Meyer/

  • A&M Consolidated HS

    2011 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Non Varsity

    Jeffrey M. Hill

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Two Irish Tunes — Blanco
    • Fantasia on a 17th Century Tune — Stephan

  • Rice Middle School

    2010 · String Orchestra · CCC · Varsity

    Barbara Gordy Fox

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • An American Symphony — Jeffrey S. Bishop
    • Fantasia Espanola — Soon Hee Newbold

  • Stratford High School

    2010 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    Mike Fahey

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Choreography Mvt 3 — Della Joio
    • Molly on the Shore — Grainger

  • McNeil High School

    2009 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    James Caswell

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Aria (from Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5) — Villa-Lobos/Krance
    • A Moorside Suite - March — Holst

  • James E Taylor HS

    2008 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    George Engelmann

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Nocturne — Hofeldt
    • A Downland Suite (Prelude) — Ireland/Bush

  • Newman Smith High School

    2008 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    C. Kenneth Dockray

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Air for Strings — Dello Joio
    • Sinfonia No. 8 in D Major Mvt. 1 — Mendelssohn

  • Pasadena Memorial HS

    2008 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    Stanley J. Oakes

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Intermezzo from Cavalleria Rusticana — Mascagni Arr. Simpson
    • Concerto Grosso for String Orchestra and Piano Obligato (play one mvt) — Bloch

  • Stony Point High School

    2008 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    Catrina Lotspeich

    Concert2SR1

    Performed with

    • Drifen — Atwell
    • Sakura — Daniels

  • Canyon Vista MS

    2007 · String Orchestra · CCC · Varsity

    Elizabeth Frederick

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Suite for Strings - o waly waly (movt 3) — John Rutter
    • Chapter One — Nunez

  • Churchill HS

    2007 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Sub Non Varsity

    Jason Thibodeaux

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Andante Festivo — Sibelius
    • American Reel — Kirt N. Mosier

  • Coronado High School

    2007 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    Boyce Wyrick

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Ballet Music from Faust (play two) (LML features modern keys and clefs) — Gounod
    • Variations on a Korean Folk Song — Chance / Longfield

  • Lamar High School

    2007 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    Rick Yancey

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Siciliana Notturno from Suite Concertante — Reed
    • Old American Songs — Copland/ Moss

  • Nikki Rowe High School

    2007 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    Mary T Isadore

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Handelian — Shirl Jae Atwell
    • Symphony for Strings (play all) — Bishop

  • Clear Creek High School

    2006 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    Michael V. Astwood

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Ancestors — Atwell
    • Simple Symphony (play one mvt) (1st) — Britten

  • Humble HS ORCH

    2006 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    Victoria M. Campion

    Concert2SR3

    Performed with

    • Canon in B Muse — Shirl Jae Atwell
    • Frolicsome Finale — Britten

  • Klein High School

    2006 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    Keith Markuson

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Serenade for Strings Op. 20 (play one mvt) — Elgar
    • Don't Tread on Me — Peck

  • Murchison Middle School

    2006 · String Orchestra · CCC · Varsity

    Richard Frazier

    Concert2SR1

    Performed with

    • Folk Tune and Fiddle Dance (Fiddle Dance) — Fletcher
    • Speckled Hen Overture — Holfeldt

  • Grand Prairie High School

    2005 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    Richard Galvan

    Concert2SR2

    Performed with

    • O Mio Babbino Caro — Giacomo Puccini/Arr. S. Dackow
    • Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 — Bach J.s./Jasinski

  • James E. Taylor High School

    2005 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    George Engelmann

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Ein Albumblatt — Wagner/Masssena
    • Simple Symphony (Frolicsome Finale) — Britten

  • McNeil HS

    2005 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Non Varsity

    Kay Vanlandingham

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Nessun Dorma — Puccini/Ricketts
    • Rumanian Folk Dances mvt 2 4 6 7 — Bartok/Wilner