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Concerto funebre

Karl Amadeus Hartmann · 1905–1963
Level 9 · Virtuoso — about FRSM / FTCL
MinorSlowDarkDramatic

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Type
Concerto
Setting
String orchestra (piano reduction)
Length
About 20 min
Era
20th century
Nationality
German
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About this work

Composed
1939, revised 1959
Dedicated to
Meinem lieben Sohn Richard
First performed
1940/02/29 in St. Gallen, Karl Neracher, violin; Ernst Klug conducting the St. Gallen Chamber Orchestra (original version); 1959/11/12 in Braunschweig, Wolfgang Marschner, violin; Heinz Zeebe conducting the Staatstheater-Kapelle Braunschweig (revised version)
  1. Introduction (Largo)
  2. Adagio
  3. Allegro di molto
  4. Choral (Langsamer Marsch)

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