| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 movements |
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| Composition Year | 1853 September-October |
| Genre Categories | Concertos; For violin, orchestra; Scores featuring the violin; |
| Related Works | Theme in E-flat major |
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⇒ 12 more: Oboe 1/2 • Clarinet 1/2 (B♭) • Bassoon 1/2 • Horn 1/2 (F) • Trumpet 1/2 (B♭) • Timpani • Violin Solo • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Basses
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| Work Title | Violin Concerto |
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| Name Translations | Violinkonzert; Violonkonĉerto; Concerto pour violon de Schumann; ヴァイオリン協奏曲; 小提琴協奏曲; |
| Name Aliases | Violinkonzert in d-Moll; Violin Concerto in D minor; Violin Concerto in D Minor, WoO 23; concierto para violín en re menor, WoO 23 |
| Authorities | WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 176199842; LCCN: n81133950; BNF: 139188981 |
| Composer | Schumann, Robert |
| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | WoO 23 |
| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. | IRS 160 |
| Key | D minor |
| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 movements |
| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1853 September-October |
| First Performance. | 1937-11-26 — Berlin Philharmonic, Georg Kulenkampff (violinist) |
| First Publication. | 1937 |
| Dedication | Joseph Joachim |
| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
| Piece Style | Romantic |
| Instrumentation | violin, orchestra |
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| Related Works | Theme in E-flat major |
| External Links | Wikipedia Article |
| Extra Information | Not performed (in public) by its dedicatee or at all until 1937 (see Wikipedia.) (First US performances given in December 1937, with Yehudi Menuhin, violin.) (etc. Also: Schumann's 1854 WoO 24 Geister-Variations are more or less based on the main theme of the Langsam movement of this concerto, transposed down a fifth to E-flat. It's a (long) story... - Schissel |