| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 movements |
|---|---|
| Composition Year | 1805, Altenburg |
| Genre Categories | Concertos; For violin, orchestra; Scores featuring the violin; |
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| Work Title | Violin Concerto No.3 |
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| Alternative. Title | |
| Composer | Spohr, Louis |
| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.7 |
| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. | ILS 136 |
| Key | C major |
| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 movements:
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| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1805, Altenburg |
| First Publication. | 1806 |
| Dedication | Rodolphe Kreutzer "Membre du Conservatoire de Musique Ă Paris" |
| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
| Piece Style | Romantic |
| Instrumentation | Solo: violin Orchestra: 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 2 horns, 2 trumpets, timpani, strings |
| Extra Locations | Solo part also in Vollständige Sammlung der Concert-Compositionen für die Violine |
Composed around the time of his proposal/engagement to his first wife (harpist Dorette Scheidler), in late 1805 (possibly early 1806). Not sure when first published, though. (By 1810 at any rate- listed in the February 1810 AMZ Intelligenz-Blatt, along with concerto 2.)
Swalin, 1941, p.13, "The violin concerto: a study in German romanticism": dedicated to Rodolphe Kreutzer, finished in 1805 @ Altenburg.