Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 movements |
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Composition Year | 1879 |
Genre Categories | Concertos; For violin, orchestra; Scores featuring the violin; |
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Work Title | Concerto for Violin and Orchestra |
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Alternative. Title | |
Composer | Gernsheim, Friedrich |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.42 |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IFG 53 |
Key | D major |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 movements:
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1879 |
First Performance. | 1880-01-22 — Rotterdam: Isidor Schnitzler (violin), composer conducting. Performed in Boston (US premiere?), 23 October 1897, Boston Symphony Orchestra, same soloist. |
First Publication. | 1880 – Leipzig: J. Rieter-Biedermann |
Dedication | Pablo de Sarasate (1844–1908) — published full score August Wilhelmj — published violin/piano reduction |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
Piece Style | Romantic |
Instrumentation | Solo: violin Orchestra: 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets (A), 2 bassoons + 4 horns (F), 2 trumpets (D) + timpani + strings |
External Links | Preface by Christoph Schlüren, 2004 |
Recorded on a cpo CD in 2015.
Boston Symphony Program Notes give premiere information for a number of Gernsheim works, including this one. Conductor's name and specific orchestra missing, however.