Composition: Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61 (Beethoven, Ludwig van)

Title	Violin Concerto
Creators	Ludwig van Beethoven (composer)
Opus	Op.61
Instrumentation	violin and orchestra
Number of movements	3
Keys	D major
Composed	1806
First published	1809
Dedication	Stephan von Breuning
Tempo markings	—
Metronome markings	—
Time signatures	—
Average duration (sec)	2520
Number of measures	—
Composition types	Concertos
Period	Classical
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Sections

Title click for details	Metronome	Key	Measures
Allegro ma non troppo	—	—	—
Larghetto	—	—	—
Rondo. Allegro	—	—	—

Arrangements

Details	Section	Arranged for	Arranger
view	Complete	piano and orchestra	Jakub Kowalewski
view	Complete	3 violins, viola and cello	Jakub Kowalewski
view	Complete	violin and piano	—
view	Complete	violin and piano	Carl Flesch
view	Complete	violin and piano	Jenö Hubay
view	Complete	violin and piano	Carl Reinecke
view	Complete	viola and piano	Robert Emile Bockmühl
view	Complete	piano 4 hands	Hugo Ulrich
view	Complete	piano	Leopold Godowsky
view	Cadenzas	—	Leopold Auer
view	Cadenzas	—	Varun Ryan Soontornniyomkij
view	Cadenzas	—	Ferruccio Busoni
view	Cadenzas	—	Charles Dancla
view	Cadenzas	—	Renaud Déjardin
view	Cadenzas	—	Ferdinand David
view	Cadenzas	—	Jakob Dont
view	Cadenzas	—	Jacques Dupuis
view	Cadenzas	—	Carl Flesch
view	Cadenzas	—	Joseph Hellmesberger Sr.
view	Cadenzas	—	Eduard Herrmann
view	Cadenzas	—	Arno Hilf
view	Cadenzas	—	Jenö Hubay
view	Cadenzas	—	Joseph Joachim
view	Cadenzas	—	Christiaan Kriens
view	Cadenzas	—	Ferdinand Laub
view	Cadenzas	—	Hubert Léonard
view	Cadenzas	—	Adolf Margulies
view	Cadenzas	—	Bernhard Molique
view	Cadenzas	—	Camille Saint-Saëns
view	Cadenzas	—	Henry Schradieck
view	Cadenzas	—	Benjamin Shute
view	Cadenzas	singer	Edmund Singer
view	Cadenzas	—	Henri Vieuxtemps
view	Cadenzas	—	August Wilhelmj
view	Cadenzas	—	Julius Winkler
view	Cadenzas	—	Eugène Ysaÿe

Scores

Details	Section	Type	Publisher	Date	File
view	Complete	—	Manuscript	1806	1. Allegro non troppo · view 2. Larghetto · view 3. Rondo. Allegro · view
view	Complete	—	Breitkopf und Härtel	—	Complete Score · view 1. Allegro, ma non troppo · view 2. Larghetto · view 3. Rondo · view
view	Complete	—	Eulenburg	—	Complete Score (page missing) · view 1. Allegro ma non troppo · view 2. Larghetto · view 3. Rondo. Allegro · view
view	Complete	—	Mutopia	—	1. Allegro ma non troppo · view 2. Larghetto · view 3. Rondo. Allegro · view
view	Complete	parts	Kunst- und Industrie-Comptoir	1809	Complete Parts · view Violin Solo · view Flute · view Oboe 1 · view Oboe 2 · view Clarinet 1 (A) · view Clarinet 2 (A) · view Bassoon 1 · view Bassoon 2 · view Horn 1 (D) · view Horn 2 (D) · view Trumpet 1 (D) · view Trumpet 2 (D) · view Timpani · view Violins I · view Violins II · view Violas · view Cellos · view Basses · view
view	Complete	parts	Breitkopf und Härtel	—	Flute · view Oboe 1, 2 · view Clarinet 1, 2 (A/C) · view Bassoon 1, 2 · view Horn 1, 2 (D/G) · view Trumpet 1, 2 (D) · view Timpani · view Violins I · view Violins II · view Violas · view Cellos/Basses · view
view	Complete	Arrangement for piano and orchestra by Jakub Kowalewski	—	—	Complete Score and Parts · view
view	Complete	Arrangement for 3 violins, viola and cello by Jakub Kowalewski	—	—	Complete Score and Parts · view
view	Complete	Arrangement for violin and piano	Carl Fischer	1917	Complete Score · view Violin Part (with cadenzas) · view
view	Complete	Arrangement for violin and piano	Durand	1916	Complete Score · view Violin Part (with cadenzas) · view
view	Complete	Arrangement for violin and piano	Steingräber Verlag	1909	Complete Score · view Violin Part · view
view	Complete	Arrangement for violin and piano	Costallat	—	Complete Score · view Violin Part · view
view	Complete	Arrangement for violin and piano	Edition Peters	—	Complete Score · view Violin Part · view
view	Complete	Arrangement for violin and piano by Carl Flesch	Edition Peters	—	Piano score · view Violin part (with cadenzas) · view
view	Complete	Arrangement for violin and piano by Jenö Hubay	Rozsnyai Károly	1918	Complete Score · view Violin Part · view
view	Complete	Arrangement for violin and piano by Carl Reinecke	Breitkopf und Härtel	—	Complete Score · view
view	Complete	Arrangement for viola and piano by Robert Emile Bockmühl	Schuberth & Co.	—	Complete Parts · view Cello Part · view
view	Complete	Arrangement for piano 4 hands by Hugo Ulrich	Edition Peters	—	Complete Score · view Color Cover · view
view	Complete	Arrangement for piano 4 hands by Hugo Ulrich	Edition Peters	—	Complete Score · view
view	Complete	Arrangement for piano by Leopold Godowsky	Art Publication Society	1915	Complete Score · view
view	Cadenzas	Arrangement by Leopold Auer	Zimmermann	1901	Cadenza · view
view	Cadenzas	Arrangement by Varun Ryan Soontornniyomkij	Varun Soontornniyomkij	2021	3 Cadenzas, 2 Improvisations · view
view	Cadenzas	Arrangement by Ferruccio Busoni	Manuscript	1914	3 Cadenzas · view
view	Cadenzas	Arrangement by Ferruccio Busoni	Breitkopf und Härtel	1915	3 Cadenzas · view
view	Cadenzas	Arrangement by Charles Dancla	Schott	—	Cadenza · view
view	Cadenzas	Arrangement by Renaud Déjardin	—	—	Cadenza · view
view	Cadenzas	Arrangement by Ferdinand David	Breitkopf und Härtel	—	3 Cadenzas · view
view	Cadenzas	Arrangement by Ferdinand David	Breitkopf und Härtel	—	3 Cadenzas · view
view	Cadenzas	Arrangement by Jakob Dont	Anton Goll	—	Complete Score · view
view	Cadenzas	Arrangement by Jacques Dupuis	Manuscript	—	3 Candenzas · view
view	Cadenzas	Arrangement by Carl Flesch	Edition Peters	1915	3 Cadenzas · view
view	Cadenzas	Arrangement by Joseph Hellmesberger Sr.	Universal Edition	—	Cadenza · view
view	Cadenzas	Arrangement by Eduard Herrmann	Wilhelm Schmid	—	3 Cadenzas · view
view	Cadenzas	Arrangement by Arno Hilf	Robert Forberg	1909	3 Cadenzas · view
view	Cadenzas	Arrangement by Jenö Hubay	Bosworth & Co.	1895	Cadenza · view
view	Cadenzas	Arrangement by Jenö Hubay	Rozsnyai Károly	—	Cadenza (new version) · view Color Cover · view
view	Cadenzas	Arrangement by Joseph Joachim	Robert Lienau	1894	3 Cadenzas (2 versions) · view 3 Cadenzas (2 versions) · view
view	Cadenzas	Arrangement by Joseph Joachim	Rózsavölgyi	—	Complete Score (2nd version, 1st movement) · view
view	Cadenzas	Arrangement by Christiaan Kriens	Carl Fischer	1914	Cadenza · view
view	Cadenzas	Arrangement by Ferdinand Laub	Heinrichshofen's Verlag	—	3 Cadenzas · view
view	Cadenzas	Arrangement by Hubert Léonard	Schott	—	3 Cadenzas · view 3 Cadenzas (color reprint) · view
view	Cadenzas	Arrangement by Adolf Margulies	Raabe & Plothow	—	3 Cadenzas · view
view	Cadenzas	Arrangement by Bernhard Molique	Albert Auer	1909	3 Cadenzas · view
view	Cadenzas	Arrangement by Camille Saint-Saëns	Durand	1900	3 Cadenzas (R.278) · view
view	Cadenzas	Arrangement by Henry Schradieck	Schirmer	—	3 Cadenzas · view
view	Cadenzas	Arrangement by Benjamin Shute	Benjamin Shute	2022	1. Allegro ma non troppo · view
view	Cadenzas	Arrangement for singer by Edmund Singer	Kistner	—	3 Cadenzas · view
view	Cadenzas	Arrangement by Henri Vieuxtemps	Johann André	—	3 Cadenzas · view
view	Cadenzas	Arrangement by August Wilhelmj	Robert Lienau	—	3 Cadenzas · view
view	Cadenzas	Arrangement by Julius Winkler	Doblinger	1931	3 Cadenzas · view
view	Cadenzas	Arrangement by Eugène Ysaÿe	Manuscript	1888	Cadenza-Improvisation · view

Recordings/Performances

Details	Ensemble	Performers	Files
view	United States Marine Band (band)		1. Allegro non troppo · file 2. Larghetto · file 3. Rondo. Allegro · file
view	Philharmonia Orchestra (orchestra)	Yehudi Menuhin (violin) and Otto Klemperer (conductor)	1. Allegro non troppo (cadenza: Kreisler) · file 2. Larghetto 3. Rondo. Allegro (cadenza: Kreisler) · file
view	Philharmonia Orchestra (orchestra)	Yehudi Menuhin (violin) and Wilhelm Furtwängler (conductor)	1. Allegro non troppo · file 2. Larghetto · file 3. ''Rondo''. Allegro · file

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