Canzonetta: Andante
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"Canzonetta: Andante" is the lyrical, song-like second movement of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35, known for its expressive melodic lines and intimate character.
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical work movement
ⓘ
violin concerto movement ⓘ |
| associatedSoloInstrument | violin GENERATED ⓘ |
| cataloguedWith | Tchaikovsky’s orchestral works ⓘ |
| character |
intimate
ⓘ
lyrical ⓘ song-like ⓘ |
| composer | Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contrastWithinConcerto | provides lyrical contrast to virtuosic outer movements ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Russian Empire ⓘ |
| followedBy | Finale: Allegro vivacissimo (third movement of Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | Allegro moderato (first movement of Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35) ⓘ |
| frequentlyPerformedWith | full Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | canzonetta ⓘ |
| instrumentation | solo violin and orchestra ⓘ |
| key | G minor ⓘ |
| languageOfTitleMeaning | little song ⓘ |
| movementNumber | 2 ⓘ |
| notableFeature | expressive melodic lines ⓘ |
| notableInterpretiveFocus | cantabile phrasing of the solo violin line GENERATED ⓘ |
| opusNumber | Op. 35 ⓘ |
| orchestration | woodwinds, brass, timpani, and strings accompanying solo violin ⓘ |
| partOfWork | Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| period | Romantic era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionInConcerto | second movement ⓘ |
| premiereConductor | Hans Richter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereDate | 4 December 1881 ⓘ |
| premiereLocation | Vienna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereOrchestra | Vienna Philharmonic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereSoloist | Adolf Brodsky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereWork | premiered as part of the first performance of Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35 ⓘ |
| tempoMarking | Andante ⓘ |
| texture | lyrical solo line over delicate orchestral accompaniment ⓘ |
| titleLanguage | Italian ⓘ |
| typicalPerformanceContext | classical violin concerto repertoire ⓘ |
| workType | concerto slow movement ⓘ |
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