Guitar Concerto, W501, 502 (Villa-Lobos, Heitor)

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Lucliti (2023/12/18)

Publisher Info. Luciano Tavares, 2023.
Performers Luciano Tavares, guitar
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Misc. Notes Cadenza, Villa-Lobos guitar concert
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Kartier (2011/8/30)

Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. Paris: Max Eschig, 1971. Plate M.E. 7993.
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For Guitar and Piano (Composer)

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KGill (2013/3/15)

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Publisher. Info. Paris: Max Eschig, (1955). Plate M.E. 6740.
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Editor Panayot Panayotov (fl.2009)
Publisher. Info. Kontsertni etyudi i piesi za kitara
Sofia: Sofia Muzyka, (1989).
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General Information

Work Title Guitar Concerto
Alternative. Title Concerto para violão
Name Translations ギター協奏曲 (ヴィラ=ロボス); Concerto per chitarra e piccola orchestra; Concierto para guitarra
Name Aliases Gitaarconcert (Villa-Lobos)
Authorities Wikipedia
Composer Villa-Lobos, Heitor
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. W501 (original) ; 502 (piano reduction)
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IHV 40
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 movements
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1951
First Performance. W501: 1956-02-06
Houston: Houston Symphony Orchestra
Andres Segovia (guitar); Heitor Villa-Lobos (conductor)
First Publication. 1971 (W501)
1955 (W502)
Dedication Andres Segovia
Average DurationAvg. Duration 20 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation W501: Guitar (solo), flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn, trombone, strings