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=====Violin concerto=====
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Baroque era:
* Vivaldi:
** Nos. 3, 6, 9 and 12 of ''[[L'estro armonico]]''
** ''[[La stravaganza]]''
** [[Six Violin Concertos, Op. 6 (Vivaldi)|Six Violin Concertos, Op. 6]]
** Ten of the [[Twelve Concertos, Op. 7 (Vivaldi)|Twelve Concertos, Op. 7]]
** ''[[Il cimento dell'armonia e dell'inventione]]'', which includes ''[[The Four Seasons (Vivaldi)|The Four Seasons]]''
** Five of the [[Six Concertos, Op. 11 (Vivaldi)|Six Concertos, Op. 11]]
** [[Six Violin Concertos, Op. 12 (Vivaldi)|Six Violin Concertos, Op. 12]]
** ''[[Grosso mogul]]''
* Bach:
** [[Violin Concerto in A minor (Bach)|Violin Concerto in A minor]]
** [[Violin Concerto in E major (Bach)|Violin Concerto in E major]]

Classical era:
* Mozart:
** [[Violin Concerto No. 1 (Mozart)|No. 1 in B flat major, K. 207]]
** [[Violin Concerto No. 2 (Mozart)|No. 2 in D major, K. 211]]
** [[Violin Concerto No. 3 (Mozart)|No. 3 in G major, K. 216 (''Straßburg'')]]
** [[Violin Concerto No. 4 (Mozart)|No. 4 in D major, K. 218]]
** [[Violin Concerto No. 5 (Mozart)|No. 5 in A major, K. 219 (''Turkish'')]]

Early Romantic traits can be found in the violin concertos of [[Viotti]], but it is [[Spohr]]'s twelve violin concertos, written between 1802 and 1827, that truly embrace the Romantic spirit with their melodic as well as their dramatic qualities.{{sfn|Brown|1984}}

20th century:
* [[Arnold Schoenberg]]
* [[Igor Stravinsky]]
* [[Alban Berg]]
* [[Bartók]] wrote two concertos for violin.
* Russian composers [[Prokofiev]] and [[Shostakovich]] each wrote two concertos while [[Aram Khachaturian|Khachaturian]] wrote a concerto and a Concerto-Rhapsody for the instrument.
* [[Hindemith]]'s concertos hark back to the forms of the 19th century, even if the harmonic language he used was different.
* Three violin concertos from [[David Diamond (composer)|David Diamond]] show the form in neoclassical style.{{relevance inline|date=April 2021}}
* In 1950 [[Carlos Chávez]] completed a substantial [[Violin Concerto (Chávez)|Violin Concerto]] with an enormous central cadenza for the unaccompanied violin.{{sfn|Brodbeck|2015}}
* [[Dutilleux]]'s ''L'Arbre des songes'' has proved an important addition to the repertoire and a fine example of the composer's atonal yet melodic style.{{relevance inline|date=April 2021}}
* Other composers of major violin concertos include [[John Adams (composer)|John Adams]], [[Samuel Barber]], [[Benjamin Britten]], [[Peter Maxwell Davies]], [[Miguel del Aguila]], [[Philip Glass]], [[Cristóbal Halffter]], [[György Ligeti]], [[Frank Martin (composer)|Frank Martin]], [[Bohuslav Martinů]], [[Carl Nielsen]], [[Walter Piston]], [[Alfred Schnittke]], [[Jean Sibelius]], [[Ralph Vaughan Williams]], [[William Walton]], [[John Williams]] and [[Roger Sessions]].

21st century:
*[[Violin Concerto (Elfman)|Elfman's violin concerto]]{{sfn|Bovermann|2018}}{{relevance inline|date=April 2021}}