Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 movements |
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Composition Year | 1853 September-October |
Genre Categories | Concertos; For violin, orchestra; Scores featuring the violin; |
Related Works | Theme in E-flat major |
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Work Title | Violin Concerto |
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Name Translations | Violinkonzert; Violonkonĉerto; Concerto pour violon de Schumann; ヴァイオリン協奏曲; 小提琴協奏曲; |
Name Aliases | Violinkonzert in d-Moll; Violin Concerto in D minor; Violin Concerto in D Minor, WoO 23; concierto para violín en re menor, WoO 23 |
Authorities | WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 176199842; LCCN: n81133950; BNF: 139188981 |
Composer | Schumann, Robert |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | WoO 23 |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IRS 160 |
Key | D minor |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 movements |
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1853 September-October |
First Performance. | 1937-11-26 — Berlin Philharmonic, Georg Kulenkampff (violinist) |
First Publication. | 1937 |
Dedication | Joseph Joachim |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
Piece Style | Romantic |
Instrumentation | violin, orchestra |
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Related Works | Theme in E-flat major |
External Links | Wikipedia Article |
Extra Information | Not performed (in public) by its dedicatee or at all until 1937 (see Wikipedia.) (First US performances given in December 1937, with Yehudi Menuhin, violin.) (etc. Also: Schumann's 1854 WoO 24 Geister-Variations are more or less based on the main theme of the Langsam movement of this concerto, transposed down a fifth to E-flat. It's a (long) story... - Schissel |