Concerts

thumb|A music group performing at the open-air Dülmener Sommer concert in Germany in 2018 A concert, often known informally as a gig or concerto, is a live performance of music in front of an audience. The performance may be carried by a single musician, in which case it is sometimes called a recital, or by a musical ensemble such as an orchestra, choir, or band. Concerts are held in a wide variety of settings and sizes, spanning from venues such as private houses and small nightclubs to mid-sized concert halls and finally to large arenas and stadiums, as well as outdoor venues such as amphith

thumb|An encore performance at the 2015 Austrian World Music Awards An encore is an additional performance given by performers at the conclusion of a show or concert, usually in response to extended applause from the audience. They are regarded as the most complimentary kind of applause for performers. Multiple encores are not uncommon, and they initially originated spontaneously, when audiences continued to applaud and demand additional performance from the artists after they had left the stage. However, in modern times they are rarely spontaneous and are usually a pre-planned part of the sho

A Schubertiade (also spelled Schubertiad) is an event held to celebrate the music of Franz Schubert (1797–1828). Modern Schubertiades also include concert series and festivals, such as the Schubertiade Vorarlberg.

entertainment act that performs at a concert before the featured act

handwritten or printed document created as an ordered list of songs, jokes, stories and other elements an artist intends to present during a specific performance

Mythodea — Music for the NASA Mission: 2001 Mars Odyssey is a choral symphony by Greek electronic composer and artist Vangelis. It premiered as a single concert in Athens, Greece, in 1993 but a recording was only released in 2001 by Vangelis' then new record label Sony Classical, which also set up the NASA connection and promoted a new concert, this time with a worldwide audience.

annual December concert in Oslo, Norway

right|thumb|upright|Dublin musician Rob Smith (Irish musician)|Rob Smith doing a soundcheck in the [[Cavern Club, Liverpool in 2006]]

main act in a live music, theatre, or comedy performance; generally, the headliner is the final act in a performance, preceded by the opening act(s)

annual series of concerts in Europe

''' (German for "evening music", plural ') usually refers to a series of musical concert held in the St. Mary's Church, Lübeck (''''), Germany, begun in the 17th century and lasting until the early 19th century. Most of the music for these occasions, composed by Franz Tunder, Dieterich Buxtehude, and their successors, has been lost. Modern usage of term may also refer to any concerts in a church.

Music festival in Vorarlberg, Austria

musical performance in a private residence

annual music festival in Austria

performance in which the virtual avatars of performers are projected onto a stage in the form of three-dimensional images

thumb|320px|A caricature of the concert which appeared in Die Zeit (Vienna)|Die Zeit on 6 April, 1913. thumb|Buschbeck, an organizer of the Skandalkonzert who allegedly slapped a concertgoer The '''''''''' ("scandal concert") was a concert conducted by Arnold Schoenberg, held on 31 March 1913. The concert was held by the Vienna Concert Society in the Great Hall of the Musikverein in Vienna. The concert consisted of music by composers of the Second Viennese School.

annual music festival (aradhana) honoring Telugu saint composer Tyagaraja

1976 reggae concert headlined by Bob Marley