Piano Concerto (Hindemith, Paul)

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Publisher. Info. Mainz: B. Schott's Söhne, n.d.[1948]. Plate 37366.
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For 2 Pianos

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General Information

Work Title Klavier Konzert
Alternative. Title Concerto for Piano and Orchestra
Konzert für Klavier und Orchester
Composer Hindemith, Paul
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IPH 112
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 Movements
I. Moderately fast (Mäßig schnell) ( = 60-66)
II. Slow (Langsam) ( = 100)
III. Medley „Tre Fontane“:
i. Canzona: Moderately Fast (Mäßig schnell) ( = 66) -
ii. March (Marsch): Fast (Schnell) ( = 72) -
iii. Valse lente: (Langsamer Waltzer) ( = 50-54) -
iv. Caprice ( and  +  = 60) -
v. „Tre Fontane,“ medieval dance (Mittelalterlicher Tanz): Fast (Schnell) ( = 126)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1945 August, Millbridge, Minnesota
1945-11-29, New Haven. (Full Score)
1946-07-20, Agua Blanca, Mexico (Piano Reduction)
First Performance. 1947-02-27 in Cleveland, Ohio, Cleveland Orchestra
George Szell (conductor), Jesús Maria Sanromá (piano)
First Publication. 1948
Dedication Geschrieben für Jesús Maria Sanromá
Average DurationAvg. Duration 34 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Modern
Piece Style Modern
Instrumentation Piano and Orchestra
Solo - Piano
Orchestra
piccolo, flute, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets (B), bass clarinet (B), 2 bassoons
2 horns (F), 2 trumpets (B), 2 trombones, tuba
timpani (3 drums), percussion (3 or 4 players [score says 2 players, which is incorrect]), strings
bass drum, parade drum, triangle, cymbals, 2 tomtoms, glockenspiel
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"March" from the third movement later used as an interlude (No.10) in the revised Neues vom Tage (q.v.)

-Paul Hindemith: A Research and Information Guide