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Concerto No. 1, Op. 60

Joseph Achron · 1886–1943
Level 9 · Virtuoso — about FRSM / FTCL
VirtuosicDramaticFolkLesser-known

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Type
Concerto
Setting
Orchestra (piano reduction)
Length
About 40 min
Era
20th century
Nationality
Lithuanian-American
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Notes

Heifetz-dedicated large-scale concerto; Jewish melodic material

About this work

Composed
22 August 1925 in New York
Dedicated to
A Jascha Heifetz

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