Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77

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The Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77 is Johannes Brahms’s only violin concerto, a cornerstone of the Romantic violin repertoire renowned for its symphonic scale, technical demands, and lyrical depth.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf concerto
violin concerto
alsoKnownAs Brahms Violin Concerto NERFINISHED
approximateDuration 40 minutes
catalogNumber Op. 77
collaborator Joseph Joachim NERFINISHED
completedIn 1878
composer Johannes Brahms NERFINISHED
compositionEndYear 1878
compositionStartYear 1878
countryOfOrigin Germany
dedicatedTo Joseph Joachim NERFINISHED
firstPublisher Fritz Simrock NERFINISHED
genre Romantic violin concerto
hasAlternativeCadenzasBy Fritz Kreisler NERFINISHED
Jascha Heifetz NERFINISHED
Leopold Auer NERFINISHED
hasCadenzaBy Joseph Joachim NERFINISHED
influencedBy Beethoven Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61 NERFINISHED
key D major
language instrumental
movement Adagio
Allegro giocoso, ma non troppo vivace – Poco più presto
Allegro non troppo
notableFeature integrated solo and orchestral writing
lyrical depth
substantial orchestral exposition
symphonic scale
technical demands for the soloist
numberOfMovements 3
onlyViolinConcertoBy Johannes Brahms NERFINISHED
opusNumber Op. 77
orchestration solo violin and orchestra
period Romantic era
placeOfComposition Pörtschach am Wörthersee NERFINISHED
premiereCity Leipzig NERFINISHED
premiereConductor Johannes Brahms NERFINISHED
premiereCountry Germany NERFINISHED
premiereDate 1879-01-01
premiereLocation Leipzig NERFINISHED
premiereSoloist Joseph Joachim NERFINISHED
premiereVenue Leipzig Gewandhaus NERFINISHED
premiereYear 1879
standardRepertoireFor violin
status cornerstone of the Romantic violin repertoire
style symphonic concerto
typicalPerformanceContext symphony concert
violin competition repertoire
workNumberInComposerOutput only violin concerto

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Double Concerto in A minor, Op. 102 followsWork Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77