Violin Concerto in D major, Op.61 (Beethoven, Ludwig van)

		Movements/Sections 3 movements I. Allegro ma non troppo II. Larghetto III. Rondo Composition Year 1806 Genre Categories Concertos; For violin, orchestra; Scores featuring the violin; Scores featuring the orchestra; For orchestra with soloists; For piano, orchestra (arr); Scores featuring the piano; For violin, piano (arr); For 2 players; For cello, piano (arr); Scores featuring the cello; For piano 4 hands (arr); Scores featuring the piano 4 hands; For piano (arr); For 1 player

Performances

• Recordings (3)

Recordings

 I. Allegro non troppo
*#77611 - 31.51MB - 24:30 -  6.8/10 2 4 6 8 10 (34) - - !N/!N/!N - 11102x⇩

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Carolus (2010/9/3)

 II. Larghetto
*#77612 - 12.58MB - 10:03 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - - !N/!N/!N - 3435x⇩

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Carolus (2010/9/3)

 III. Rondo: Allegro
*#77613 - 13.80MB - 10:23 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - - !N/!N/!N - 4597x⇩

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Carolus (2010/9/3)

Performers:

Uncredited violinist / US Marine Chamber Orchestra

Publisher Info.:

Washington, DC: Uunited States Marine Band

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Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 [tag/del]

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Sheet Music

• Full Scores (9)
• Parts (12)
• Arrangements and Transcriptions (33)

Full Scores

 I. Allegro, ma non troppo
*#55341 - 3.12MB, 36 pp. -  6.5/10 2 4 6 8 10 (40) - V/V/V - 18342x⇩

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homerdundas (2010/2/6)

 II. Larghetto
*#55342 - 0.45MB, 5 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 6181x⇩

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homerdundas (2010/2/6)

 III. Rondo
*#55343 - 2.11MB, 23 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 7852x⇩

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homerdundas (2010/2/6)

Publisher Info.:

Ludwig van Beethovens Werke, Serie 4: Violine mit Orchester, Nr.29
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1862-90. Plate B.29.

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 I. Allegro ma non troppo
*#00189 - 2.78MB, 53 pp. -  8.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (15) - V/V*/V* - 5403x⇩

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Feldmahler (2006/2/18)

 II. Larghetto
*#00190 - 0.44MB, 9 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V*/V* - 1715x⇩

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Feldmahler (2006/2/18)

 III. Rondo, Allegro
*#00191 - 1.73MB, 33 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V*/V* - 2331x⇩

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Feldmahler (2006/2/18)

Editor:

Wilhelm Altmann (1862-1951)

Publisher Info.:

Leipzig: Ernst Eulenburg, n.d.(1935).

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Public Domain [tag/del]

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Page missing between pp.25 and 26 of part 3.

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 I. Allegro ma non troppo
*#24505 - 1.10MB, 183 pp. -  8.1/10 2 4 6 8 10 (15) - !N/!N/!N - 3671x⇩

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Perlnerd666 (2008/11/16)

 II. Larghetto
*#24506 - 0.22MB, 29 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - !N/!N/!N - 1162x⇩

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Perlnerd666 (2008/11/16)

 III. Rondo: Allegro
*#24507 - 0.69MB, 86 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - !N/!N/!N - 1672x⇩

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Perlnerd666 (2008/11/16)

Editor:

Stelios Samelis

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Mutopia Project

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Source: Ludwig van Beethovens Werke, Serie 4: Violine mit Orchester, Nr.29
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1862-90. Plate B.29.

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Parts

 Complete Parts
*#51165 - 10.21MB, 99 pp. -  3.8/10 2 4 6 8 10 (6) - V/V/V - 3249x⇩

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Ivdruiz (2009/12/28)

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First edition

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Vienna: Bureau des Arts et d'Industrie, n.d.[1809]. Plate 583

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 Flute
*#44931 - 0.19MB, 3 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 1968x⇩

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Ottaviano (2009/11/1)

 Oboe 1, 2
*#44932 - 0.47MB, 4, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 1619x⇩

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Ottaviano (2009/11/1)

 Clarinet 1, 2 (A, C)
*#23484 - 0.41MB, 4, 3 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 1968x⇩

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 Bassoon 1, 2
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Ottaviano (2009/11/1)

 Horn 1, 2 (D, G)
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Ottaviano (2009/11/1)

 Trumpet 1, 2 (D)
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Ottaviano (2009/11/1)

 Timpani
*#44936 - 0.12MB, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 1690x⇩

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Ottaviano (2009/11/1)

 Violins I
*#19449 - 0.47MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 5851x⇩

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ras1 (2008/7/25)

 Violins II
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ras1 (2008/7/25)

 Violas
*#44937 - 0.40MB, 7 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 1610x⇩

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Ottaviano (2009/11/1)

 Cello / Bass
*#26228 - 0.51MB, 8 pp. -  5.8/10 2 4 6 8 10 (20) - V/V/V - 2363x⇩

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Generoso (2009/1/4)

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Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, n.d.(ca.1900)

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New York: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(after 1933).

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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Complete

For Piano and Orchestra (Beethoven)

See: Piano Concerto, Op.61a, by Ludwig van Beethoven

For Violin and Piano (Göllner)

 Piano Score
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Icactus (2012/5/1)

 Violin Part
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Icactus (2012/5/1)

Arranger:

August Göllner (1881-19??)

Editor:

Hubert Léonard (1819-1890)
Henri Marteau (1874-1934)

Publisher Info.:

Leipzig: Steingräber, 1909. Plate 1677

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For Violin and Piano (Hubay)

 Piano Score
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Matthieu (2007/8/22)

 Violin Part
*#12375 - 1.06MB, 16 pp. -  7.7/10 2 4 6 8 10 (12) - V/V/V - 16063x⇩

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Matthieu (2007/8/22)

Arranger:

Jenö Hubay (1858–1937)

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Budapest: Rosznyai, 1918

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Budapest : EMB. Plate Z. 7038

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For Violin and Piano (Reinecke)

 Piano Score
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bninja48 (2007/5/17)

Arranger:

Carl Reinecke (1824–1910)

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Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, Ed.1249, n.d.[1891]. Plate 18508.

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For Violin and Piano

 Piano Score
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Aldona Jones (2013/2/21)

 Violin Part
*#270621 - 2.02MB, 15 pp. -  6.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (4) - V/V/V - 766x⇩

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Aldona Jones (2013/2/21)

Editor:

August Wilhelmj (1845-1908)

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Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d.[ca.1883]. Plate 6718

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 Piano Score
*#235049 - 5.61MB, ? pp. -  7.6/10 2 4 6 8 10 (5) - V/V/V - 408x⇩

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Aldona Jones (2012/6/16)

 Violin Part
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Aldona Jones (2012/6/16)

Editor:

Édouard Nadaud (1862-1928)
Hubert Léonard (1819-1890)

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Paris: Costallat et Cie., n.d.(ca.1910). Plate 3011

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Paris: Billaudot, n.d.

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 Piano Score
*#236389 - 6.84MB, 40 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 264x⇩

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Aldona Jones (2012/6/19)

 Violin Part
*#236390 - 3.81MB, 20 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 1227x⇩

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Aldona Jones (2012/6/19)

Editor:

Paul Dukas (1865-1935)
Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921)

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Paris: Durand, 1916. Plate D. & F. 9421

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 Piano score
*#68740 - 3.48MB, 41 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 1912x⇩

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Generoso (2010/6/19)

 Violin part
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Generoso (2010/6/19)

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Leopold Auer (1845–1930)

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New York: Carl Fischer, 1917. Plate 19699

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For Cello and Piano (Bockmühl)

 Piano Part
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Generoso (2011/7/5)

 Cello Part
*#108123 - 2.12MB, 15 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 1031x⇩

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Generoso (2011/7/5)

Arranger:

Robert Emile Bockmühl (1820–1881)

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Robert Volkmann (1815-1883)

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Leipzig: J. Schuberth & Co, No.1703, n.d.(ca.1870). Plates 3986.

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For Piano 4 hands (Ulrich)

 Complete Score
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Morel (2007/9/10)

Arranger:

Hugo Ulrich (1822–1872)

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Leipzig: C.F. Peters, Ed.992d, n.d.(ca.1895). Plate 8285

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For Piano solo (Godowsky)

 Complete Score
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Mcroskell (2007/7/30)

Arranger:

Leopold Godowsky (1870–1938)

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St. Louis: Art Publication Society, No.405, 1915. Plate 332

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Cadenzas

Auer

 Cadenza
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Arranger:

Leopold Auer (1845–1930)

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Leipzig: J. H. Zimmermann, 1901. Plate Z. 3316

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Busoni

 3 Cadenzas
*#33432 - 0.29MB, 5 pp. -  7.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (2) - V/V/V - 2803x⇩

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afp0815 (2009/6/26)

Arranger:

Ferruccio Busoni (1866–1924)

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Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1915. Plate 27714

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David

 3 Cadenzas
*#33500 - 0.65MB, 8 pp. -  6.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (2) - V/V/V - 2406x⇩

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afp0815 (2009/6/27)

Arranger:

Ferdinand David (1810–1873)

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Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, n.d.(ca.1855). Plate 8912

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 3 Cadenzas
*#102621 - 0.39MB, 9 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 959x⇩

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Fynnjamin (2011/5/20)

Arranger:

Ferdinand David (1810-1873)

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Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, n.d.(ca.1920). Plate V.A. 3789.

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Flesch

 3 Cadenzas
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Fynnjamin (2011/5/20)

Arranger:

Carl Flesch (1873-1944)

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Leipzig: C.F. Peters, 1915, Plate 9976a.

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Hellmesberger

 Cadenza
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afp0815 (2009/6/26)

Arranger:

Joseph Hellmesberger Sr. (1828–1893)

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Vienna: Universal Edition, n.d. (ca.1901). Plate U.E. 69

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Hubay

 Violin Part
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Generoso (2009/10/20)

 Color Cover
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Generoso (2009/10/20)

Arranger:

Jenö Hubay (1858–1937)

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Budapest: Charles Rozsnyai, n.d. (ca.1912). Plate R.K.1354.

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Joachim

 3 Cadenzas
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Cypressdome (2012/8/6)

Arranger:

Joseph Joachim (1831–1907)

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Berlin: Schlesinger, 1894. Plate S. 8599.

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Léonard

 3 Cadenzas
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Cypressdome (2011/10/2)

Arranger:

Hubert Léonard (1819–1890)

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Mainz: B. Schott's Söhne, n.d. [ca.1883]. Plate 23533.

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Molique

 3 Cadenzas
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Carmar1791 (2009/1/28)

Arranger:

Bernhard Molique (1802–1869)

Editor:

Walther Schultz

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Stuttgart: Albert Auer's Musikverlag, 1909. Plate A. 17 A.

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Saint-Saëns

 3 Cadenzas
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J.p.m (2009/5/9)

Arranger:

Camille Saint-Saëns (1835–1921)

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Paris: A. Durand et Fils, n.d. (1900). Plate D. & F. 5722.

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Singer

 3 Cadenzas
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Arranger:

Edmund Singer (1830–1912)

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Leipzig: Kistner, n.d. Plate 8638

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Vieuxtemps

 3 Cadenzas
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Arranger:

Henri Vieuxtemps (1820–1881)

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Offenbach: Johann André, n.d.. Plate 7441

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 3 Cadenzas
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Arranger:

August Wilhelmj (1845–1908)

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Berlin: Schlesinger, n.d.. Plate S. 7709

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Ysaÿe

 Cadenza-Improvisation
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Cypressdome (2012/5/12)

Arranger:

Eugène Ysaÿe (1858–1931)

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Composer's manuscript (holograph), 1888–1889.

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General Information

Work Title	Violin Concerto
Alternative Title

Composer	Beethoven, Ludwig van
Opus/Catalogue Number	Op.61
Key	D major
Movements/Sections	3 movements I. Allegro ma non troppo II. Larghetto III. Rondo
Year/Date of Composition	1806
First Performance	1806-12-23 in Vienna Theater an der Wien. Franz Joseph Clement, violin solo
First Publication	1809 (March) - Vienna: Bureau des Arts et de l'Industrie
Dedication	Stephan von Breuning
Average Duration	42 minutes
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
External Links	Wikipedia article

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.