Violin Concertos
Album by Jean Sibelius & William Walton & Zino Francescatti & New York Philharmonic & Leonard Bernstein & The Philadelphia Orchestra & Eugene Ormandy
Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47 is a violin concerto by Finnish composer Jean Sibelius, completed in 1904 and revised in 1905. The work combines demanding virtuoso solo writing with expansive late-Romantic orchestral textures and Nordic lyrical motifs, and it stands as Sibelius's principal contribution to the violin repertoire, reflecting his development as a symphonic composer.
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- 1.Concerto in D minor for Violin and Orchestra: I. Allegro moderato
- 2.Concerto in D minor for Violin and Orchestra: II. Adagio di molto
- 3.Concerto in D minor for Violin and Orchestra: III. Allegro ma non tanto
- 4.Concerto for Violin and Orchestra: I. Andante tranquillo
- 5.Concerto for Violin and Orchestra: II. Presto capriccioso alla napolitana
- 6.Concerto for Violin and Orchestra: III. Vivace
