Violin Concertos
Album by Felix Mendelssohn & Dmitri Dmitrievich Shostakovich & Hilary Hahn & Oslo‐Filharmonien
Violin Concertos is a set of two violin concertos by German composer Felix Mendelssohn, composed in 1822 and 1844. They blend Classical clarity with Romantic lyricism, featuring flowing melodies and virtuosic solo writing integrated with orchestral textures, and represent significant developments in the 19th-century violin concerto repertoire.
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- 1.Concerto in E Minor for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 64: I. Allegro molto Appassionato12:01
- 2.Concerto in E Minor for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 64: II. Andante8:11
- 3.Concerto in E Minor for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 64: III. Allegretto non troppo - Allegro molto Vivace5:56
- 4.Concerto for Violin and Orchestra No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 77: I. Nocturne. Moderato12:34
- 5.Concerto for Violin and Orchestra No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 77: II. Scherzo. Allegro non Troppo5:36
- 6.Concerto for Violin and Orchestra No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 77: III. Passacaglia. Andante9:24
- 7.Concerto for Violin and Orchestra No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 77: IIIb. Cadenza5:19
- 8.Concerto for Violin and Orchestra No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 77: IV. Burlesque. Allegro con Brio4:36

