| Work Title
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Guitar Concerto
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| Alternative. Title
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Concerto para violão
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| Name Translations
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ギター協奏曲 (ヴィラ=ロボス); Concerto per chitarra e piccola orchestra; Concierto para guitarra; Concerto pour guitare; Konzert für Gitarre und Orchester
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| Name Aliases
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Gitaarconcert (Villa-Lobos)
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| Authorities
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WorldCat; [ Wikipedia]; VIAF: 176606787; LCCN: n81128122; BNF: 13920652f
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| Composer
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Villa-Lobos, Heitor
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| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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W501 (original) ; 502 (piano reduction)
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| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.
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IHV 40
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| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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3 movements:
- Allegro preciso (
= 126) -
- Andante (
= 152) - Andantino - Cadenza -
- Allegro non troppo
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| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1951
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| First Performance.
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1956-02-06 (W501)
- Houston: Houston Symphony Orchestra
Andres Segovia (guitar); Heitor Villa-Lobos (conductor)
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| First Publication.
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1971 (W501) 1955 (W502)
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| Dedication
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Andrés Segovia
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| Average DurationAvg. Duration
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20 minutes
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| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Early 20th century
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| Piece Style
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Early 20th century
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| Instrumentation
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W501: Guitar (solo), flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn, trombone, strings
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| External Links
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Browsable Score (revised - plate ME 7993) Wikipedia article
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