Violin Concerto, Op.61 (Beethoven, Ludwig van)
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I. Allegro, ma non troppo
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II. Larghetto
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III. Rondo
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Ludwig van Beethovens Werke, Serie 4: Violine mit Orchester, No.29
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1862-1890. Plate B.29.
I. Allegro ma non troppo
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III. Rondo, Allegro
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Wilhelm Altmann (1862-1951)
Leipzig: Ernst Eulenburg, n.d.(1935).
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I. Allegro ma non troppo
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III. Rondo: Allegro
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Source: Ludwig van Beethovens Werke, Serie 4: Violine mit Orchester, No.29
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Parts
Complete Parts
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First edition
Vienna: Bureau des Arts et d'Industrie, n.d.(1809), Plate 583
Flute
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Violins I
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Violas
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New York: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(after 1933)
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Arrangements and Transcriptions
Complete Concerto
For Violin and Piano (Hubay)
Piano Score
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Violin part
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Jenö Hubay (1858-1937)
Budapest: Rosznyai, 1918
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For Violin and Piano (Reinecke)
Piano Score
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Carl Reinecke (1824-1910)
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For Violin and Piano
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Leopold Auer (1845-1930)
New York: Carl Fischer, 1917. Plate 19699
For Piano 4 hands (Ulrich)
Complete Score
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Hugo Ulrich (1822-1872)
Leipzig: C.F. Peters, Ed.992d, n.d.(ca.1895), plate 8285
Cadenzas
Auer
Cadenza
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Busoni
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Ferruccio Busoni (1866-1924)
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1915, plate 27714
David
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Ferdinand David (1810-1873)
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Hellmesberger
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Joseph Hellmesberger Sr. (1828-1893)
Vienna: Universal Edition, n.d. (ca.1901), plate U.E. 69
Hubay
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Molique
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Walther Schultz
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Saint-Saëns
3 Cadenzas
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Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921)
Paris: A. Durand et Fils, n.d. (1900), plate D. & F. 5722.
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3 Cadenzas
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3 Cadenzas
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Henri Vieuxtemps (1820-1881)
Offenbach: Johann André, n.d., plate 7441
Wilhelmj
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August Wilhelmj (1845-1908)
Berlin: Schlesinger, n.d., plate S. 7709
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General Information
| Work Title | Violin Concerto |
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| Alternative Title |
| Composer | Beethoven, Ludwig van |
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| Opus/Catalogue Number | Op.61 |
| Key | D Major |
| Number of Movements/Sections | 3 I. Allegro ma non troppo II. Larghetto III. Rondo |
| Average Duration | 42 minutes |
| Year/Date of Composition | 1806/1807 |
| Year of First Publication | March 1809, Comptoir des Arts et de l'Industrie (Vienna) |
| Dedication | Stephan von Breuning |
| Piece Style | Classical |
| Instrumentation | Solo - Violin Orchestra- Flute, 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets (in A), 2 Bassoons, 2 Horns (in D), 2 Trumpets (in D), Timpani (in D & A), Strings |
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Misc. Comments
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There is also an arrangement as a piano concerto in D, which is authentic. It was printed before the original version for violin.


