Violin Concerto, Op.77 (Brahms, Johannes)

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Performances

Recordings

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Rgagnaux (2017/3/1)

Performer Pages Michel Schwalbé (violin)
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande (orchestra)
Ernest Ansermet (conductor)
Publisher Info. Lausanne: Radio Suisse Romande, 1964.
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Misc. Notes Recorded December 9, 1964. Victoria Hall, Geneva
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Lucas-coelho (2021/8/15)

Performer Pages Yehudi Menuhin (violin)
Berliner Philharmoniker (orchestra)
Rudolf Kempe (conductor)
Publisher Info. His Master's Voice, 1958. SXLP 30186.
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Rgagnaux (2016/5/22)

Performer Pages Henryk Szeryng (violin)
Orchestre national de France (orchestra)
Carl Schuricht (conductor)
Publisher Info. Paris: Radiodiffusion-télévision française, 1955.
Reissue Schattdorf: Gagnaux Collection
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Misc. Notes Recorded 1955 September 21, Septembre Musical de Montreux, Salle du Pavillon (picture on the right: Henryk Szeryng, Paris, 1963, extract of a PARISENIMAGES photo, 1963, Numéro d'image: 73349-25, Numéro d'inventaire: LIP-2353-148).
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Vangi (2019/6/28)

Performer Pages Christian Ferras (violin)
Carl Schuricht (conductor)
Wiener Philharmoniker (orchestra)
Fritz Kreisler (cadenza)
Publisher Info. Decca, 1954.
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Cadenzas

Soontornniyomkij

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Sheet Music

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Alan850627 (2010/8/14)

5 more: 1. Allegro non troppo (segment 1) • 1. Allegro non troppo (segment 2) • 2. Adagio • 3. Allegro giocoso, ma non troppo vivace (segment 1) • 3. Allegro giocoso, ma non troppo vivace (segment 2)

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Publisher. Info. Holograph manuscript, n.d.(ca.1878)
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Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. Berlin: N. Simrock, 1879. Plate 8133.
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4 more: 1. Allegro non troppo • 2. Adagio • 3. Allegro giocoso, ma non troppo • Title Pages (scan)

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Editor Hans Gál (1890-1987)
Publisher. Info. Sämtliche Werke, Band 5:
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Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1926-27. Plate J.B. 13.
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Parts

Violin Solo

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Copyist Joseph Joachim (1831-1907), also corrections
Publisher. Info. Manuscript, n.d.(ca.1879).
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Publisher. Info. Berlin: N. Simrock, 1879. Plate 8132.
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Publisher. Info. Schirmer's Library of Musical Classics, Vol.1395
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William (2007/7/29)

Arranger Adolf Busch (1891-1952), cadenza
Joseph Joachim (1831-1907), cadenza
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.(ca.1927). Plate 29811.
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Editor Joseph Joachim (1831-1907), also cadenza
Publisher. Info. Moscow: Muzyka, 1978. Plate 4800.
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Editor Hans Gál (1890-1987)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.(ca.1927). Plate Orch.B. 3212.
Reprinted New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(1956).
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Complete

For Violin and Piano (Brahms)

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Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. Berlin: N. Simrock, 1879. Plate 8132.
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Arranger Adolf Busch (1891-1952), cadenza
Joseph Joachim (1831-1907), cadenza
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.(ca.1927). Plate 29811.
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Arranger Joseph Joachim (1831-1907), cadenza
Publisher. Info. Moscow: Muzyka, 1978. Plate 4800.
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Editor Efrem Zimbalist (1889-1985)
Publisher. Info. Schirmer's Library of Musical Classics, Vol.1395
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For Piano (Klengel)

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Arranger Paul Klengel (1854-1935)
Publisher. Info. Berlin: N. Simrock, 1923. Plate 14505.
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Adagio (No.2)

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Cadenzas

Anzoletti

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Arranger Marco Anzoletti (1866-1929)
Publisher. Info. Holograph manuscript, n.d.[1890-1900].
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Arranger Marco Anzoletti (1866-1929)
Publisher. Info. Holograph manuscript, n.d.[1900-10].
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Arranger Marco Anzoletti (1866-1929)
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Arranger Marco Anzoletti (1866-1929)
Publisher. Info. Holograph manuscript, n.d.[1890-1900].
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Arranger Marco Anzoletti (1866-1929)
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Arranger Marco Anzoletti (1866-1929)
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Auer

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Generoso (2010/5/14)

Arranger Leopold Auer (1845-1930)
Publisher. Info. New York: Carl Fischer, 1916. Plate 18924.
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Aulin

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Generoso (2010/5/18)

Arranger Tor Aulin (1866-1914)
Publisher. Info. Berlin: N. Simrock, n.d.(ca.1907). Plate 12336.
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Bachmann

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JGR (2016/9/20)

Arranger Alberto Bachmann (1875-1963)
Publisher. Info. Berlin: N. Simrock, 1909. Plate 12586.
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Publisher. Info. Berlin: N. Simrock, 1909. Plate 12473.
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Déjardin

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Joachim

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Arranger Joseph Joachim (1831-1907)
Publisher. Info. Berlin: N. Simrock, 1902. Plate 11725.
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Shute

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Soontornniyomkij
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Winkler

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Arranger Julius Winkler (1855-1938)
Publisher. Info. Vienna: Doblinger, 1928. Plate D. 6578.
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Ysaÿe

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Arranger Eugène Ysaÿe (1858-1931)
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General Information

Work Title Violin Concerto
Alternative. Title
Name Translations Husľový koncert; 바이올린 협주곡; Concerto pour violon de Brahms; קונצ'רטו לכינור של ברהמס; Concierto para violín; Concerto per vriulon; Viulukonsertto; Concerto per violino e orchestra; Violinkonzert; ヴァイオリン協奏曲; Vioolconcert; Brahms' fiolinkonsert; Concerto para Violino; Concert per a violí de Brahms; Concerto cho violin; Brahms: Hegedűverseny; 小提琴協奏曲; 小提琴协奏曲; کنسرتو ویولن (برامس); Houslový koncert; Концерт для скрипки с оркестром (Брамс); Koncertas smuikui (Bramsas); Konserto Biola
Name Aliases Husľový koncert D-dur, Op. 77; Concerto pour violon; קונצ'רטו לכינור; Concierto para violin; Brahmsin viulukonsertto; Concerto per violino e orchestra in re maggiore, op. 77; Vioolconcert in D; Vioolconcert (Brahms); Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77; Konserto Biola dalam D Mayor, Op. 77
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 174586018; LCCN: n81047352; GND: 30002567X
Composer Brahms, Johannes
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.77
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IJB 151
Key D major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 movements:
  1. Allegro non troppo
  2. Adagio
  3. Allegro giocoso, ma non troppo vivace
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1878
First Performance. 1879-01-01 in Leipzig, Gewandhaussaal
Joseph Joachim (1831–1907), violin; Johannes Brahms, conductor
First Publication. 1879 (October) – Berlin: N. Simrock
  • Score, Plate 8133, 208 pages
  • Parts, Plate 8134, 19 parts
  • Violin and Piano, Plate 8132, 39+17 pages
Dedication Joseph Joachim
Average DurationAvg. Duration 39 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation violin, orchestra
InstrDetail
2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons,
4 horns, 2 trumpets, timpani, strings
Related Works See also Analytical Studies for Brahms' Violin Concerto, Op.18, by Otakar Ševčík
External Links Wikipedia article
All Music Guide
KDH Listening Guide
Violin Concerto -  Scores at Sheet Music Plus
Library of Congress
Extra Information Version History
  • Composed for violin and orchestra, 1878
  • Arranged for violin and piano by Brahms, 1878

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