Bruno Maderna’s Concerto per 2 pianoforti e strumenti is a mid-twentieth-century work composed for two pianos alongside a chamber ensemble of various instruments. The piece reflects Maderna’s interest in exploring new textures and forms, marking a clear departure from traditional concerto models while maintaining a discernible structural clarity.

Available here in all 3 versions of this work, in the concerto, Maderna employs techniques associated with serialism and other avant-garde practices. The composition is noted for its careful balance between notated precision and moments that suggest improvisatory freedom, allowing contrasting instrumental groups to interact and create intricate rhythmic and timbral dialogues.