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First performance : London Crystal Palace, 3 November 1877: Miss Robertson, Miss Mary Davies and Mr Barton McGuckin (vocal), with the Crystal Palace Choir, Senor Sarasate (violin) and Mr C. E. Willing (organ), including the first performance of Bruch, New Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, no. 2.


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Max Bruch's Violin Concerto No. 2 in D minor, Op. 44 was composed around 1878,[1] and dedicated to the great Spanish violinist, Pablo de Sarasate.[2] It was premiered in London by Sarasate, conducted by Bruch, in November 1878.[2] The concerto has three movements:

  1. Adagio non troppo
  2. Recitativo: Allegro moderato (attacca)
  3. Finale: Allegro molto

A typical performance runs 28 to 30 minutes.

References

  1. ^ "Catalog of Works by Max Bruch". Archived from the original on 2007-12-30. Retrieved 2007-10-05.
  2. ^ a b "Notes to Cedille Recording of the Scottish Fantasy by Rachel Barton Pine". Retrieved 2010-01-16.

First performance : London Crystal Palace, 3 November 1877: Miss Robertson, Miss Mary Davies and Mr Barton McGuckin (vocal), with the Crystal Palace Choir, Senor Sarasate (violin) and Mr C. E. Willing (organ), including the first performance of Bruch, New Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, no. 2.

Template:Bruch concertos First performance : London Crystal Palace, 3 November 1877: Miss Robertson, Miss Mary Davies and Mr Barton McGuckin (vocal), with the Crystal Palace Choir, Senor Sarasate (violin) and Mr C. E. Willing (organ), including the first performance of Bruch, New Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, no. 2.