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Concerto for Violin, Piano and Strings in D minor, MWV O4

Felix Mendelssohn · 1809–1847
Level 7 · Diploma — about DipABRSM / ATCL · RCM ARCT
MinorLivelyDramaticVirtuosic

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Type
Duet
Setting
Orchestra (piano reduction)
Length
About 37 min
Era
Early Romantic
Nationality
German
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About this work

Composed
1823
First performed
25 May 1823 in Berlin, Mendelssohn house; Eduard Rietz (violin), Felix Mendelssohn (piano)
  1. Allegro
  2. Adagio
  3. Allegro molto

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