Signature Concerto Repertoire

Elgar

Tchaikovsky

Korngold

Brahms

Walton

Sibelius

Glazunov

Saint-Saëns No.3

These signature concertos define the heart of Katy Smith’s interpretive identity. For concerto enquiries and programming discussions, please get in touch.

Elgar Violin Concerto – Interpretive Pillar

Katy Smith performs the Elgar Violin Concerto on Edward Elgar’s own bow, gifted to him on his 21st birthday. Her use of this historic instrument informs her phrasing, tone, and interpretive perspective, making her performances uniquely connected to the composer.

Learn more about the bow and its history here.

Extended Concerto Repertoire

Representing a curated selection beyond her signature repertoire, these concertos demonstrate Katy Smith’s interpretive breadth and versatility.

Prokofiev No. 1 & No. 2

Beethoven

Mendelssohn

Lalo

Bruch

Dvořák

Barber

Paganini No. 1

Wieniawski No. 1 & No. 2

Selected Works & Projects

Tartini – Devil’s Trill Sonata

Katy Smith performs her own arrangement for violin, string orchestra, and harpsichord, including an original cadenza.