Violin Concerto, Op. 14
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Violin Concerto, Op. 14 is a 20th-century American concerto by Samuel Barber, renowned for its lyrical first two movements and virtuosic finale.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Violin Concerto, Op. 14 canonical | 2 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
concerto
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orchestral work ⓘ violin concerto ⓘ |
| catalogCode | Barber Op. 14 ⓘ |
| composer | Samuel Barber ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| dedicatedTo | Albert Spalding ⓘ |
| era | modern classical era ⓘ |
| genre |
20th-century classical music
ⓘ
classical music ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | 20th-century American violin concerto tradition ⓘ |
| hasPart | cadenza for solo violin ⓘ |
| instrumentation | solo violin and orchestra ⓘ |
| isPopularIn | violin concerto repertoire ⓘ |
| isTaughtIn | conservatory violin programs ⓘ |
| key |
B-flat major (second movement)
ⓘ
G major (first movement) ⓘ finale in moto perpetuo style ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | non-vocal ⓘ |
| movement |
I. Allegro
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II. Andante ⓘ III. Presto in moto perpetuo ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
expressive melodic lines for solo violin
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lush orchestration ⓘ lyrical first movement ⓘ lyrical second movement ⓘ virtuosic finale ⓘ |
| notableFeature | contrasting lyrical and virtuosic writing ⓘ |
| notableRecording |
recordings by Gil Shaham
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recordings by Hilary Hahn ⓘ recordings by Isaac Stern ⓘ |
| opusNumber | Op. 14 ⓘ |
| period | 20th century ⓘ |
| premiereConductor | Eugene Ormandy ⓘ |
| premiereOrchestra | Philadelphia Orchestra ⓘ |
| premierePerformer | Albert Spalding ⓘ |
| scoring | woodwinds, brass, percussion, and strings with solo violin ⓘ |
| structure | three movements ⓘ |
| style | neo-Romantic ⓘ |
| typicalDuration | approximately 25 minutes ⓘ |
| workType | solo concerto ⓘ |
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