Violin Concerto

Album by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky & Jascha Heifetz & Fritz Reiner & Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Violin Concerto in D major is a violin concerto by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, composed in 1878. The piece combines sweeping Romantic melodies with virtuosic solo writing and rich orchestral textures, exemplifying the late-Romantic concerto tradition and reflecting Tchaikovsky's compositional focus on melodic expressiveness and formal clarity in his late-1870s output.
First released: 2015

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Concerto for Violin in D major, op. 35. I. Allegro moderato
  2. 2.
    Concerto for Violin in D major, op. 35. II. Canzonetta. Andante
  3. 3.
    Concerto for Violin in D major, op. 35. III. Finale. Allegro vivacissimo

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