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Slow Lyrical Dark Tender Well-known
Listen Alban Berg - Concerto for Violin (Akiko Suwanai with Pierre Boulez) | Lucerne Festival, 2003
Type Concerto
Setting Orchestra (piano reduction)
Length About 27 min
Era 20th century
Nationality Austrian
Exam lists ABRSM, Trinity, RCM Notes Twelve-tone but lyrical; quotes a Bach chorale
About this work
Composed 1935
Dedicated to Louis Krasner; Dem Andenken eines Engels (To the Memory of an Angel, Manon Gropius)
First performed 1936/04/19 at Barcelona, Palau de la Música Catalana (in ISCM Festival); Orquestra Pau Casals, Louis Krasner (violin),; Hermann Scherchen (conductor, replacing Anton Webern) Andante – Allegretto Allegro – Adagio Exam & syllabus listings ABRSM FRSM (mvt) · Trinity FTCL · RCM LRCM
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