Synopses & Reviews
Three of the most popular modern violin concertos: Sibelius' Violin Concerto in D Minor, Op. 47 among the most played and recorded of all violin concertos; Elgar's Violin Concerto in B Minor, Op. 61, a ravishing combination of bravura and sweetness; and Glazunov's Violin Concerto in A Minor, Op. 82, a masterpiece of lyricism and virtuosity.
Synopsis
Authoritative European and Russian editions of Sibelius' Violin Concerto in D Minor, Op. 47; Elgar's Violin Concerto in B Minor, Op. 61; and Glazunov's Violin Concerto in A Minor, Op. 82.
Table of Contents
Glossary of German Terms
JEAN SIBELIUS
Concerto in D Minor for Violin and Orchestra
"Op. 47 (1903, revised 1905)"
I. Allegro moderato-Molto moderato e tranquillo-Allegro molto-Moderato assai-Allegro moderato-Allegro molto vivace
II. Adagio di molto
III. "Allegro, ma non tanto"
ALEXANDER GLAZUNOV
Concerto in A Minor for Violin with Orchestral Accompaniment
[in one movement] Op. 82
Moderato-Andante-Allegro-quasi Allegretto-Più animato
EDWARD ELGAR
Concerto in B Minor for Violin and Orchestra
Op. 61
I. Allegro
II. Andante
III. Allegro molto