| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | A 3 movements:
B 3 movements:
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| Composition Year | A 1879–80 ; B 1897 (revised by Alexander Siloti) |
| Genre Categories | Concertos; For piano, orchestra; Scores featuring the piano; |
Contents |
I. Allegro brillante
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II. Andante non troppo
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III. Allegro con fuoco
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| Work Title | Piano Concerto No.2, Op.44 |
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| Alternative. Title | |
| Name Translations | Концерт для фортепиано с оркестром № 2 (Чайковский); Concerto pour piano nº 2 de Tchaïkovski; Piano Concerto No. 2; Pianoconcert nr. 2; Concerto para piano e orquestra n.º 2 (Tchaikovsky); |
| Name Aliases | Klavierkonzert Nr. 2; Klavierkonzert G-Dur; Klavierkonzert in G-Dur; Piano Concerto No. 2 in G Major, Op. 44; Pianoconcert nr. 2 (Tsjajkovski); Pianoconcert nr. 2 (Tsjaikovski) |
| Authorities | WorldCat; Wikipedia; LCCN: no96025895 |
| Composer | Tchaikovsky, Pyotr |
| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.44 ; TH 60 |
| I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IPT 75 |
| Key | G major |
| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | A 3 movements:
B 3 movements:
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| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | A 1879–80 ; B 1897 (revised by Alexander Siloti) |
| First Performance. | A 1881-11-12 — New York, Academy of Music
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| First Publication. | A 1881 — Moscow: P. Jurgenson. Full score, 181 pages. Plate 4053. A 1880 — Moscow: P. Jurgenson. Arrangement for 2 pianos, 95 pages. Plate 4055. B 1897 — Moscow: P. Jurgenson. Full score, 155 pages. Plate 20899. B 1897 — Moscow: P. Jurgenson. Arrangement for 2 pianos, 86 pages. Plate 20901 |
| Dedication | Nikolay Rubinstein (1835–1881) |
| Average DurationAvg. Duration | A 47 minutes ; B 40 minutes |
| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
| Piece Style | Romantic |
| Instrumentation | Solo: piano Orchestra: 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets (B♭, A), 2 bassoons + 4 horns (F), 2 trumpets (D) + timpani + strings |
| External Links | Tchaikovsky Research Wikipedia article |
| Extra Information | Also arranged for 2 pianos by Tchaikovsky, 1880. For many years this concerto was known mainly in version B, prepared by Alexander Siloti after Tchaikovsky's death. |