Concerto

Bernd Alois Zimmermann · 1918–1970

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Type: Concerto
Setting: Orchestra (piano reduction)
Length: About 18 min
Era: 20th century
Nationality: German
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Notes

Violin concerto of 1950; Schott piano reduction and hire material

About this work

Composed: 1950
Dedicated to: Meiner Frau
First performed: 1950/12/10 *Performed by Heinz Stanske and the Südwestfunkorchester, conducted by Ferdinand Leitner in Baden-Baden, Germany.

Sonata: Allegro moderato
Fantasia: Rubato molto
Rondo: Allegro con brio

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