Violin Concerto in D major op. 77, Johannes Brahms. Violin, Piano

Violin Concerto in D major op. 77

DESCRIPTION
Brahms only violin concerto was given a very warm reception by his contemporaries and has been an important piece in the violin repertoire ever since. It bears witness to Brahms fruitful collaboration with Joseph Joachim, who contributed a cadenza. The composers original and extremely demanding piano reduction has been carefully simplified for our edition by Johannes Umbreit.

This Urtext edition follows the musical text of the new Brahms Complete Edition. The appendix also contains an alternative version of Joachims cadenza that to date has not been published in a practical edition. Alongside Joachims original fingerings and bowings there are also fingering suggestionsby Frank Peter Zimmermann.

SPECIFICATIONS
Composer Johannes Brahms
Instrumentation Violin and Piano
Product Type Book [Softcover]
Year of Publication 2009
Instrument Group Violin
Publisher G. Henle Verlag
StylePeriodView Description Romantic
Year of Publication 2009
ISMN 9790201808185
No. Pages 127
Series Henle Urtext Editions
No. HN818