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Publisher. Info.
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Newton Central, Mass.: Margun, 1980.
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General Information
Work Title
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Piano Concerto No.2
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Alternative. Title
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Composer
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Skalkottas, Nikos
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Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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AK 17
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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INS 10
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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3 movements
- Allegro molto vivace
- Andantino
- Allegro moderato
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1937-38
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First Performance.
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1953 October
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First Publication.
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1980
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Average DurationAvg. Duration
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33-38 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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piano, orchestra (2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons (with contrabassoon), 2 horns, 2 trumpets, 2 trombones, tuba, drums, strings)
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Extra Information
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Instrumentation (German)
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Navigation etc.
" In October 1953, Hadjinikos gave the world premiere in Hamburg of Skalkottas' Piano Concerto No. 2 with the NWDR Symphony Orchestra". (Hermann Scherchen, conducting.) (The video of Scherchen conducting this concerto is 22 minutes and is either a cut performance, cut recording, or very fast?)