Violin Concerto, Op. 64 (Mendelssohn, Felix)
| Title | Violin Concerto |
| Alternative title | Violin Concerto [No.2] |
| Creators | Felix Mendelssohn, composer |
| Opus | MWV O 14 |
| Instrumentation | violin and orchestra |
| Number of movements | 3 |
| Keys | E minor |
| Composed | 1838 |
| First published | 1845 |
| Dedication | Ferdinand David |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | 1800 |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Concertos |
| Period | Romantic |
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Sections
| Title click for details |
Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allegro molto appassionato | — | — | 528 |
| Andante - Allegretto non troppo | — | — | 123 |
| Allegro molto vivace | — | — | 234 |
Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| View | Complete | viola and orchestra | Varun Ryan Soontornniyomkij |
| View | Complete | cello and orchestra | Joseba Berrocal |
| View | Complete | piano and orchestra | Étienne Martin |
| View | Complete | theater orchestra | Karl Grohmann |
| View | Complete | violin and strings | Jakub Kowalewski |
| View | Complete | violin and piano | — |
| View | Complete | cello and piano | Robert Emile Bockmühl |
| View | Complete | 2 pianos | Étienne Martin |
| View | Complete | piano 4 hands | Jan Brandts Buys |
| View | Complete | piano 4 hands | Gustav Rösler |
| View | Complete | piano | Sydney Smith |
| View | Andante (No.2) | 4 accordions and bass accordion | Paul De Bra |
| View | Andante (No.2) | 2 violins | Duo Klier |
| View | Andante (No.2) | violin and piano | — |
| View | Andante (No.2) | double bass and piano | Franz Simandl |
| View | Andante (No.2) | organ | William Alexander Campbell Cruickshank |
| View | Andante (No.2) | organ | Ebenezer Prout |
| View | Andante (No.2) | piano | S. Duval |
Scores
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Ensemble | Performers | Arranged for | Files (click to listen) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | University of Chicago Orchestra (orchestra) | Barbara Schubert, conductor Frank Wen, violin |
— | I. Allegro molto appassionato II. Andante - III. Allegretto non troppo III. Allegro molto vivace |
| View | — | Franziska Früh, violin | — | I. Allegro molto appassionato II. Andante III. Allegro molto vivace |
| View | National Philharmonic Orchestra (orchestra) | David Oistrakh, violin Kirill Kondrashin, conductor |
— | I. Allegro molto appassionato II. Andante III. Allegro molto vivace |
| View | Orchestre de la Suisse Romande (orchestra) | Michel Schwalbé, violin Samuel Baud-Bovy, conductor |
— | Complete Performance |
| View | Philadelphia Orchestra (orchestra) | Isaac Stern, violin Eugene Ormandy, conductor |
— | Complete Performance |
| View | — | Professor P, performer | For 4 Accordions and Bass Accordion (De Bra) | II. Andante |
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