Violin Concerto, Op.64 (Mendelssohn, Felix)

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Performer Pages University of Chicago Orchestra (orchestra)
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Performers Frank Wen (violin)
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Misc. Notes Performed 4 December 2010, Mandel Hall. From archive.org.
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Performers Franziska Früh (violin)
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Performer Pages David Oistrakh (violin)
Kirill Kondrashin (conductor)
Publisher Info. Design Records, 1961. DLP 134.
Performers The orchestra is given as the "National Philharmonic Orchestra," but this cannot be the same organization that was founded in Britain in 1964.
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Performer Pages Michel Schwalbé (violin)
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande (orchestra)
Samuel Baud-Bovy (conductor)
Publisher Info. Radio Suisse Romande, 1960.
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Misc. Notes Recorded March 25, 1960 in Geneva, Victoria Hall
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Performer Pages Isaac Stern (violin)
Philadelphia Orchestra (orchestra)
Eugene Ormandy (conductor)
Publisher Info. Columbia Masterworks, 1959. ML 5379.
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Publisher. Info. Holograph manuscript, 1844. (September 16).
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Misc. Notes Biblioteka Jagiellońska, Kraków (PL-Kj): Mus. ms. autogr. Mendelssohn
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Misc. Notes Biblioteka Jagiellońska, Kraków (PL-Kj): Mus. ms. autogr. Mendelssohn 39
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Editor Julius Rietz (1812-1877)
Publisher. Info. Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdys Werke, Serie 4
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1877. Plate M.B. 18.
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Editor Julius Rietz (1812-1877)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.(ca.1890). Plate P.B. 480.
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Editor Leopold Auer (1845-1930)
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10 more: Oboe 1, 2 • Clarinet 1, 2 (A) • Bassoon 1, 2 • Horn 1, 2 (E) • Trumpet 1, 2 (E) • Timpani • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos/Basses

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For Piano and Orchestra (Martin)

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Arranger Étienne Martin (1856-1945)
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For Cello and Orchestra (Berrocal)

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Misc. Notes 'Full Version'. Arrangement for Solo Cello and orchestra of Violin Concerto op. 64. To be used with the usual piano reduction or orchestral parts.
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Editor Georgy Dulov (1875-1940)
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Editor Leopold Auer (1845-1930)
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Work Title Violin Concerto
Alternative. Title Violin Concerto [No.2]
Name Translations Koncert skrzypcowy; Husľový koncert; Концерт для скрипки с оркестром; 바이올린 협주곡; concerto pour violon en mi mineur; Violin Concerto in E minor; Concierto para violín; Concertul pentru vioară; ไวโอลินคอนแชร์โต; Concert per a violí; Viulukonsertto; Концерт для скрипки з оркестром; Concerto per violino e orchestra op. 64; Violinkonzert e-Moll; ヴァイオリン協奏曲; Violinski koncert; Vioolconcert; کنسرتو ویلن در می مینور (مندلسون); 小提琴协奏曲; 小提琴協奏曲孟德爾頌; Violinkonsert; Houslový koncert e moll; Concerto para violino; Violinkoncert i e-mol; קונצ'רטו לכינור במי מינור; Kunċert għal vjolin u orkestra fil-Mi minuri, op. 64; Koncertas smuikui (Mendelsonas); Konserto Biola dalam E Minor; Violonkonĉerto en E-minoro
Name Aliases 멘델스존 바이올린 협주곡; 멘델스존 바이올린협주곡; Concierto para violin; Concierto para violín nº 2; Concierto para violín n.º 2; Concierto para violin n 2; Concierto para violin nº 2; Concierto para violin n.º 2; Concierto para violin nº2 de Mendelssohn; Concierto para violín n 2; Concierto para violin n 2 de Mendelssohn; Concierto para violín n 2 de Mendelssohn; Concierto para violin n. 2; Concierto para violín n. 2; Concierto para violín nº2 de Mendelssohn; ไวโอลินคอนแชร์โต ในบันไดเสียง อี ไมเนอร์; Concert per a violí de Mendelssohn; Mendelssohnin viulukonsertto; Violinkonzert; Violinkonzert e-Moll op. 64; メンコン; メン・コン; Violinski koncert- Mendelssohn; Vioolconcert in e-klein; Vioolconcert (Mendelssohn-Bartholdy); concerto n° 2 pour violon et orchestre en mi mineur; concerto pour violon n° 2 de Mendelssohn; concerto n° 2 pour violon et orchestre; concerto n° 2 pour violon; concerto pour violon n° 2; concerto pour violon et orchestre n° 2 de Mendelssohn; Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64; קונצ'רטו לכינור במי מינור, אופוס 64; Konserto Biola dalam E Minor, Op. 64
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; LCCN: n91030067; GND: 300101902
Composer Mendelssohn, Felix
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.64 ; MWV O 14
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IFM 196
Key E minor
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 movements:
  1. Allegro molto appassionato (528 bars)
  2. Andante - Allegretto non troppo (123 bars)
  3. Allegro molto vivace (234 bars)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1838-1844 (Sept. 16), rev.1845
First Performance. 1845-03-13 in Leipzig, Saal des Gewandhauses
Ferdinand David (violin), Gewandhaus orchestra, Niels Gade (conductor)
First Publication. 1845 – Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel // London: J. J. Ewer & Co. // Milan: J. Ricordi
(Monatsbericht (1845), p.98)
Dedication Ferdinand David
Average DurationAvg. Duration 30 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation violin, orchestra
InstrDetail 18 parts
2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons
2 horns, 2 trumpets, timpani, strings
Related Works Pieces based on Violin Concerto, Op.64
Discography MusicBrainz
External Links Wikipedia article
All Music Guide
Concertos by Felix Mendelssohn