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Dec 21, 2017 · Score of Felix Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64, premiered in 1845.Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/classicalmusicanalysisWebsite: http://www...
Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64, concerto for violin and orchestra by Felix Mendelssohn, one of the most lyrical and flowing works of its type and one of the most frequently performed of all violin concerti.It premiered in Leipzig on March 13, 1845.. Mendelssohn, then conductor of the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra, composed his concerto with violinist Ferdinand David, his concertmaster, in mind.
Mar 27, 2018 · The violin then plays the melody, leading to a developmental passage. Felix Mendelssohn, as portrayed in an 1847 portrait by Wilhelm Hensel. The movement’s climax reveals one of Mendelssohn’s unique traits; while most composers create intensity with a fortissimo, Mendelssohn often makes the most crucial moments of his pieces the quietest.
2 days ago · Violin Concerto Op.64 : Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)Ketivinne Anrich (Viola) & Vintine Anrich (Violin) Featuring Ben Chen, Violin Oakland Symphony Youth Orc...
Concertos by Felix Mendelssohn; Piano Concerto in A minor (1822) Double Piano Concerto in E (1823) Double Piano Concerto in A ♭ (1824) Piano Concerto No.1 in G minor, Op.25 (1831) Piano Concerto No.2 in D minor, Op.40 (1837) Piano Concerto in E minor (ca.1844, unfinished) Violin Concerto in D minor (1822)
Felix Mendelssohn started writing his Violin Concerto in E minor in 1838, and it premiered in 1845. It is easily his largest orchestral piece, and also a staple in most professional violists' repertoire. Though conceived in a standart fast-slow-fast movement structure, the concert was highly innovative for its time in terms of musical language.
Aug 31, 2021 · It was written for another violinist-friend of the composer, Ferdinand David, whom Mendelssohn had appointed his concertmaster when he became conductor of the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra in 1835. “I would like to write a concerto for you,” Mendelssohn wrote to David in 1838, “one with an E-minor theme that keeps running through my head ...
