| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 movements |
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| Composition Year | 1905-10 |
| Genre Categories | Concertos; For violin, orchestra; Scores featuring the violin; |
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| Work Title | Violin Concerto |
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| Name Translations | Concerto pour violon; ヴァイオリン協奏曲 (エルガー); Концерт для скрипки з оркестром; Concierto para violín en si menor; Elgar: Hegedűverseny; |
| Name Aliases | Concerto pour violon en si mineur; Concerto pour violon d'elgar; Concerto Pour Violon D'Elgar; Concerto pour violon d'Elgar; Concerto pour violon (Elgar); |
| Authorities | WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 184346322; LCCN: n89638920; BNF: 13911884n; NLA: 35675750 |
| Composer | Elgar, Edward |
| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.61 |
| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. | IEE 94 |
| Key | B minor |
| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 movements:
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| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1905-10 |
| First Performance. | 1910-11-10 — London, Queen's Hall: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Fritz Kreisler (violin), Edward Elgar (conductor) |
| First Publication. | 1910 – London: Novello |
| Dedication | Fritz Kreisler (1875-1962) |
| Average DurationAvg. Duration | 48 minutes |
| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
| Piece Style | Romantic |
| Instrumentation | Solo: violin Orchestra: 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets (A), 2 bassoons, contrabassoon (ad.lib.) + 4 horns (F), 2 trumpets (A), 3 trombones, tuba (ad.lib.) + timpani + strings |
| External Links | Wikipedia article Elgar Society BBC Radio 3 |