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Double Concerto for Two Violins, Op. 49
Gustav Holst · 1874–1934
Level 7 · Diploma — about DipABRSM / ATCL · RCM ARCT
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- Type
- Duet
- Setting
- 2 violins & orchestra
- Length
- About 14 min
- Era
- 20th century
- Nationality
- British
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Notes
Neoclassical; bitonal writing
About this work
- Composed
- 1929
- Dedicated to
- Adila Fachiri and Jelly d' Arányi
- First performed
- 1930/04/03, Oskar Fried conducting Royal Philharmonic Society; Adila Fachiri and Jelly d'Arányi, soloists
- Scherzo
- Lament
- Variations on a Ground