Composition: Violin Concerto, Op. 47 (Sibelius, Jean)
| Title | Violin Concerto |
| Creators | Jean Sibelius (composer) |
| Opus | Op.47 |
| Instrumentation | violin and orchestra |
| Number of movements | 3 |
| Keys | D minor |
| Composed | 1903 |
| First published | 1905 |
| Dedication | Franz von Vecsey |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | 2100 |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Concertos |
| Period | Romantic |
| View on IMSLP |  |
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Sections
| Title click for details |
Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| I. Allegro moderato | — | D minor | — |
| II. Adagio di molto | — | B flat major | — |
| III. Allegro, ma non tanto | — | D major | — |
Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | flute and piano | Oliver Wilder Welles |
| view | Complete | violin and piano | — |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | Robert Lienau | 1905 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | Robert Lienau | 1905 | Complete Score (pages resized) · view I. Allegro moderato · view II. Adagio di molto · view III. Allegro, ma non tanto · view |
| view | Complete | — | Robert Lienau | 1905 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | parts | Robert Lienau | 1905 | Flute 1, 2 · view Oboe 1, 2 · view Clarinet 1, 2 (B) · view Bassoon 1, 2 · view Horn 1, 2 (F) · view Horn 3, 4 (F) · view Trumpet 1, 2 (F) · view Trombone 1, 2, 3 · view Timpani · view Violins I · view Violins II · view Violas · view Cellos · view Basses · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for flute and piano |
David Bouriakov | 2018 | Flute Part · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for violin and piano | Robert Lienau | 1905 | Complete Score · view Violin Part · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for violin and piano | Robert Lienau | 1933 | Complete Score and Violin Part · view Complete Score · view Violin Part · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for violin and piano | Muzgiz | — | Complete Score · view |
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Ensemble | Performers | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Philadelphia Orchestra (orchestra) | David Oistrakh (violin) and Eugene Ormandy (conductor) | I. Allegro moderato · file II. Adagio di molto · file III. Allegro, ma non tanto · file |
| view | Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (orchestra) | Isaac Stern (violin) and Thomas Beecham (conductor) | I. Allegro moderato · file II. Adagio di molto · file III. Allegro, ma non tanto · file |
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